The Ukrainian team won 23 medals (5 gold, 8 silver, and 10 bronze) and took 10th place in the overall standings at the 2025 European Youth Olympic Festival, which took place in Skopje (North Macedonia).
“This is Ukraine’s second most successful performance in the history of its participation in the Festivals since 1993! The blue and yellow team won more medals only in 2019, when it won 25 awards (8 gold, 7 silver, and 10 bronze),” the National Olympic Committee reported on its Telegram channel on Sunday.
A total of 78 young athletes in 12 sports represented Ukraine at the EYOF 2025. “This year, Ukrainians climbed the podium in seven sports. Judo: 2 gold, 1 silver, 3 bronze. Swimming: 2 gold, 2 silver, 1 bronze. Athletics: 1 gold, 1 silver, 2 bronze. Taekwondo: 2 silver, 1 bronze. Shooting: 1 silver, 1 bronze. Artistic gymnastics: 1 silver, 1 bronze. Table tennis: 1 bronze,” the report said.