The Ukrainian national team won 11 gold, 18 silver and 19 bronze medals at the 2022 World Gymnasium in France, according to the Ministry of Education and Science.
According to the press service of the ministry, the Ukrainian team was represented by 93 students aged 16 to 18.
“During the competition, the Ukrainian team won 11 gold, 18 silver and 19 bronze medals, thanks to which our athletes are among the top ten among 63 countries. For the state to participate in such priority international competitions is a great honor, pride and responsibility,” said. Ministry of Education.
It is noted that the national team of Ukraine competed in the following sports: badminton, 3×3 basketball, boxing, wrestling, Greco-Roman wrestling, beach volleyball, gymnastics, judo, athletics, swimming, orienteering, breaking, table tennis, taekwondo, taekwondo 7, archery and fencing.
The International Volleyball Federation (FIVB) has delegated the right of the Ukrainian national team to play instead of the Russian national team at the 2022 World Championship, according to the website of the Volleyball Federation of Ukraine.
“On April 14, HLF President Mikhail Melnik received a letter from the FIVB, which states that Ukraine will play in the 2022 World Cup instead of Russia. The letter says that there will be no new draw procedure and Ukraine will take Russia’s place in Group A under the first seeded number! ” – the message says.
Initially, the World Cup was supposed to be held in Russia, but the Russian Federation was deprived of the right to host it because of the war in Ukraine. For the same reason, the Russian team was excluded from the tournament.
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