Ukraine at the 2006 Winter Olympics | |
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IOC code | UKR |
NOC | National Olympic Committee of Ukraine |
Website | www |
in Turin | |
Competitors | 52 (30 men, 22 women) in 9 sports |
Flag bearers | Natalia Yakushenko (opening and closing)[1][2] |
Medals Ranked 25th |
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Ukraine competed at the 2006 Winter Olympics in Turin, Italy.
Medalists
[edit]Medal | Name | Sport | Event | Date |
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Lilia Efremova | Biathlon | Women's sprint | 16 February |
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Elena Grushina Ruslan Goncharov |
Figure skating | Ice dance | 20 February |
Competitors
[edit]The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline.
Sport | Men | Women | Total |
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Alpine skiing | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Biathlon | 5 | 5 | 10 |
Cross-country | 7 | 5 | 13 |
Figure skating | 5 | 6 | 11 |
Freestyle skiing | 4 | 3 | 7 |
Luge | 4 | 2 | 6 |
Nordic combined | 2 | 0 | 2 |
Short track speed skating | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Ski jumping | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Total | 30 | 22 | 52 |
Alpine skiing
[edit]Mykola Skriabin managed to qualify and compete in each of the five men's disciplines, with his top finish a 26th in the giant slalom.[3]
Athlete[3] | Event | Final | ||||
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Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Total | Rank | ||
Yuliya Siparenko | Women's giant slalom | 1:10.43 | 1:15.50 | n/a | 2:25.93 | 35 |
Women's slalom | 50.31 | 52.95 | n/a | 1:43.26 | 45 | |
Mykola Skriabin | Men's downhill | n/a | 1:57.56 | 47 | ||
Men's super-G | n/a | 1:38.86 | 53 | |||
Men's giant slalom | 1:25.81 | 1:25.04 | n/a | 2:50.85 | 26 | |
Men's slalom | 1:01.98 | 57.98 | n/a | 1:59.96 | 36 | |
Men's combined | 1:46.63 | 51.21 | did not finish |
Note: In the men's combined, run 1 is the downhill, and runs 2 and 3 are the slalom. In the women's combined, run 1 and 2 are the slalom, and run 3 the downhill.
Biathlon
[edit]Lilia Efremova, who had failed to finish in the top 30 in any event at the 2005 World Championships,[4] shot perfectly and survived a relatively slow finish to earn a bronze medal in the women's sprint.[5]
- Men
Athlete[5] | Event | Final | ||
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Time | Misses | Rank | ||
Olexander Bilanenko | Sprint | 28:26.6 | 0 | 36 |
Pursuit | did not start | |||
Individual | 1:00:28.6 | 3 | 49 | |
Vyacheslav Derkach | Sprint | 30:15.8 | 2 | 72 |
Andriy Deryzemlya | Sprint | 28:15.2 | 2 | 28 |
Pursuit | 38:54.38 | 6 | 31 | |
Individual | 59:47.2 | 3 | 39 | |
Alexei Korobeynikov | Individual | 1:01:17.8 | 4 | 54 |
Ruslan Lysenko | Sprint | 28:56.6 | 2 | 44 |
Pursuit | 40:16.42 | 5 | 41 | |
Individual | 57:16.6 | 1 | 18 | |
Olexander Bilanenko Andriy Deryzemlya Alexei Korobeynikov Ruslan Lysenko |
Relay | 1:23:40.4 | 1+11 | 7 |
- Women
Athlete[5] | Event | Final | ||
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Time | Misses | Rank | ||
Lilia Efremova | Sprint | 22:38.0 | 0 | ![]() |
Pursuit | 39:09.89 | 3 | 8 | |
Mass start | 43:21.0 | 6 | 17 | |
Individual | 55:28.0 | 5 | 36 | |
Oksana Khvostenko | Sprint | 25:10.1 | 1 | 49 |
Pursuit | Lapped | |||
Individual | 53:22.5 | 1 | 20 | |
Nina Lemesh | Sprint | 25:13.5 | 2 | 50 |
Pursuit | 43:48.67 | 7 | 41 | |
Olena Petrova | Sprint | 24:52.2 | 2 | 44 |
Pursuit | did not start | |||
Individual | 54:35.6 | 3 | 29 | |
Valj Semerenko | Individual | 56:22.6 | 3 | 46 |
Oksana Khvostenko Olena Petrova Nina Lemesh Lilia Efremova |
Relay | 1:21:55.5 | 3+14 | 11 |
Cross-country skiing
[edit]Twelve skiers represented Ukraine in Turin, the largest delegation in any sport. The top finish came from Valentina Shevchenko in the women's 30 kilometre freestyle; she had the fastest time at the 20 kilometre mark, but fell off the pace to end up 7th.[6]
- Distance
- Men
Athlete[6] | Event | Final | |
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Total | Rank | ||
Oleksandr Batiuk | 15 km classical | 43:17.4 | 63 |
30 km pursuit | 1:24:35.9 | 57 | |
Mikhail Gumenyak | 30 km pursuit | 1:22:24.6 | 46 |
50 km freestyle | 2:13:44.6 | 56 | |
Roman Leybyuk | 15 km classical | 39:48.1 | 17 |
30 km pursuit | 1:22:31.5 | 49 | |
Vitaly Martsyv | 15 km classical | 42:57.4 | 61 |
Vladmir Olschanski | 15 km classical | 42:39.6 | 56 |
50 km freestyle | 2:16:14.7 | 62 | |
Olexandr Putsko | 30 km pursuit | 1:22:37.6 | 52 |
50 km freestyle | Did not finish | ||
Roman Leybyuk Vladmir Olschanski Olexandr Putsko Mikhail Gumenyak |
4 x 10 km relay | 1:50:01.9 | 14 |
- Women
Athlete[6] | Event | Final | |
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Total | Rank | ||
Kateryna Grygorenko | 10 km classical | 31:16.6 | 44 |
15 km pursuit | 46:55.2 | 40 | |
30 km freestyle | 1:31:36.9 | 42 | |
Vita Jakimchuk | 15 km pursuit | 45:48.1 | 26 |
30 km freestyle | 1:26:32.2 | 22 | |
Marina Malets-Lisogor | 30 km freestyle | Did not finish | |
Valentina Shevchenko | 10 km classical | 29:40.4 | 21 |
15 km pursuit | 44:13.6 | 14 | |
30 km freestyle | 1:23:07.9 | 7 | |
Tatjana Zavalij | 10 km classical | 30:13.2 | 27 |
15 km pursuit | 47:18.7 | 45 | |
Kateryna Grygorenko Tatjana Zavalij Vita Jakimchuk Valentina Shevchenko |
4 x 5 km relay | 56:36.3 | 8 |
- Sprint
Athlete[6] | Event | Qualifying | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
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Total | Rank | Total | Rank | Total | Rank | Total | Rank | ||
Ivan Bilosyuk | Men's sprint | 2:21.97 | 40 | Did not advance | 40 | ||||
Mikhail Gumenyak | Men's sprint | 2:28.72 | 62 | Did not advance | 62 | ||||
Vita Jakimchuk | Women's sprint | 2:19.92 | 36 | Did not advance | 36 | ||||
Marina Malets-Lisogor | Women's sprint | 2:20.79 | 43 | Did not advance | 43 | ||||
Vitaly Martsyv | Men's sprint | 2:22.30 | 42 | Did not advance | 42 | ||||
Olexandr Putsko | Men's sprint | 2:30.99 | 66 | Did not advance | 66 | ||||
Ivan Bilosyuk Vitaly Martsyv |
Men's team sprint | n/a | 18:50.4 | 9 | Did not advance | 17 | |||
Marina Malets-Lisogor Tatjana Zavalij |
Women's team sprint | n/a | 19:14.1 | 8 | Did not advance | 16 |
Figure skating
[edit]Elena Grushina and Ruslan Goncharov, the 2005 World Championship bronze medalists, earned the same result in Turin, rallying from a poor start to end up in 3rd.[7]
Athlete[7] | Event | CD | SP/OD | FS/FD | Total | ||||
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Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
Galina Efremenko | Ladies' | n/a | 41.25 | 24 'Q | 84.12 | 17 | 125.37 | 20 | |
Elena Liashenko | Ladies' | n/a | 52.35 | 13 'Q | 81.73 | 18 | 134.08 | 17 | |
Anton Kovalevski | Men's | n/a | 63.41 | 16 'Q | 109.43 | 21 | 172.84 | 20 | |
Julia Beloglazova Andrei Bekh |
Pairs | n/a | 43.85 | 17 | 71.77 | 19 | 115.62 | 18 | |
Julia Golovina Oleg Voiko |
Ice dance | 23.88 | 23 | 39.92 | 24 | 64.69 | 23 | 128.49 | 23 |
Elena Grushina Ruslan Goncharov |
Ice dance | 37.39 | 5 | 59.29 | 3 | 99.17 | 3 | 195.85 | ![]() |
Tatiana Volosozhar Stanislav Morozov |
Pairs | n/a | 50.14 | 12 | 98.24 | 12 | 148.38 | 12 |
Key: CD = Compulsory Dance, FD = Free Dance, FS = Free Skate, OD = Original Dance, SP = Short Program
Freestyle skiing
[edit]Ukraine sent seven athletes to compete in the freestyle skiing events, specifically men's and women's aerials, but only one, Enver Ablaev, managed to qualify for a final.[8]
Athlete[8] | Event | Qualifying | Final | ||
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Points | Rank | Points | Rank | ||
Enver Ablaev | Men's aerials | 226.89 | 9 Q | 150.48 | 12 |
Oleksandr Abramenko | Men's aerials | 149.47 | 27 | n/a | 27 |
Nadiya Didenko | Women's aerials | 136.91 | 20 | n/a | 20 |
Igor Ishutko | Men's aerials | 153.04 | 26 | n/a | 26 |
Tatiana Kozachenko | Women's aerials | 147.51 | 18 | n/a | 18 |
Stanislav Kravchuk | Men's aerials | 221.69 | 13 | n/a | 13 |
Olha Volkova | Women's aerials | 160.03 | 13 | n/a | 13 |
Luge
[edit]The doubles team of Oleg Zherebetskyy and Roman Yazvinskyy, who finished 19th in the first run of the event, pulled out after suffering a serious crash. Yazvinskyy was air-lifted to hospital with a head injury, but he remained conscious and was released the next day.[9][10]
Athlete[10] | Event | Final | |||||
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Run 1 | Run 2 | Run 3 | Run 4 | Total | Rank | ||
Liliya Ludan | Women's singles | 47.439 | 47.378 | 47.150 | 47.308 | 3:09.275 | 6 |
Natalia Yakushenko | Women's singles | 54.189 | did not start | ||||
Andriy Kis Yuriy Hayduk |
Doubles | 48.850 | 48.327 | n/a | 1:37.177 | 14 | |
Oleg Zherebetskyy Roman Yazvinskyy |
Doubles | 50.897 | did not start |
Nordic combined
[edit]Sergei Diyachuk and Volodymyr Trachuk both finished in the bottom five in the two Nordic combined events in Turin.[11]
Athlete[11] | Event | Ski jumping | Cross-country | ||||||
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Points | Rank | Deficit | Time | Rank | |||||
Sergei Diyachuk | Sprint | 74.9 | 47 | 3:23 | 21:44.1 +3:15.1 |
45 | |||
Individual Gundersen | 151.0 | 48 | 7:26 | 48:08.1 +8:23.5 |
45 | ||||
Volodymyr Trachuk | Sprint | 61.5 | 48 | 4:17 | 23:57.8 +5:28.8 |
48 | |||
Individual Gundersen | 140.0 | 49 | 8:10 | 23:57.8 +5:28.8 |
48 |
Note: 'Deficit' refers to the amount of time behind the leader a competitor began the cross-country portion of the event. Italicized numbers show the final deficit from the winner's finishing time.
Short track speed skating
[edit]Volodymyr Grygoriev, Ukraine's only speed skater in Turin, advanced from his heat in the 1000 metres, but then finished last in his quarterfinal.[12]
Athlete[12] | Event | Heat | Quarterfinal | Semifinal | Final | ||||
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Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | Time | Rank | ||
Volodymyr Grygoriev | Men's 500 m | 43.583 | 3 | did not advance | 17 | ||||
Men's 1000 m | 1:36.397 | 2 Q | 1:29.168 | 5 | did not advance | 15 |
Ski jumping
[edit]Ukraine's lone competing ski jumper, Volodymyr Boschuk, did not progress beyond the qualification round in either the normal or large hill events.[13]
Athlete[13] | Event | Qualifying | First round | Final | ||||
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Points | Rank | Points | Rank | Points | Total | Rank | ||
Volodymyr Boschuk | Normal hill | 88.5 | 47 | did not advance | ||||
Large hill | 30.6 | 51 | did not advance |
References
[edit]- ^ "Flagbearers for the Opening Ceremony". Retrieved 20 May 2009.
- ^ "Flagbearers for the Closing Ceremony". Retrieved 20 May 2009.
- ^ a b "Torino 2006 Official Report - Alpine Skiing" (PDF). Torino Organizing Committee. LA84 Foundation. March 2009. Retrieved 20 May 2009.
- ^ "Official IBU Profile". International Biathlon Union. Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 20 May 2009.
- ^ a b c "Torino 2006 Official Report - Biathlon" (PDF). Torino Organizing Committee. LA84 Foundation. March 2009. Retrieved 20 May 2009.
- ^ a b c d "Torino 2006 Official Report - Cross Country Skiing" (PDF). Torino Organizing Committee. LA84 Foundation. March 2009. Retrieved 20 May 2009.
- ^ a b "Torino 2006 Official Report - Figure Skating" (PDF). Torino Organizing Committee. LA84 Foundation. March 2009. Retrieved 20 May 2009.
- ^ a b "Torino 2006 Official Report - Freestyle Skiing" (PDF). Torino Organizing Committee. LA84 Foundation. March 2009. Retrieved 20 May 2009.
- ^ Anna THompson (19 February 2006). "Ask Anna-Part Three". BBC Sport. Retrieved 20 May 2009.
- ^ a b "Torino 2006 Official Report - Luge" (PDF). Torino Organizing Committee. LA84 Foundation. March 2009. Retrieved 20 May 2009.
- ^ a b "Torino 2006 Official Report - Nordic Combined" (PDF). Torino Organizing Committee. LA84 Foundation. March 2009. Retrieved 20 May 2009.
- ^ a b "Torino 2006 Official Report - Short Track Speed Skating" (PDF). Torino Organizing Committee. LA84 Foundation. March 2009. Retrieved 20 May 2009.
- ^ a b "Torino 2006 Official Report - Ski Jumping" (PDF). Torino Organizing Committee. LA84 Foundation. March 2009. Retrieved 20 May 2009.