“Silver and jubilee gold: how another day of the 2024 Paralympics went for Ukraine
4 September 2024 20:43
Para-swimmer Anna Stetsenko won a silver medal for Ukraine at the 2024 Paralympics on 4 September. This was reported by "Komersant Ukrainian" with reference to the official Telegram channel of the Telegram channel of the Verkhovna Rada.
Anna Stetsenko won silver in the 100-metre freestyle (class S12).
anna Stetsenko, 32, is a Ukrainian swimmer, four-time champion and medallist at the Summer Paralympic Games. Honoured Master of Sports.
Champion, three-time silver and bronze medallist at the 2015 World Championships.
Three-time champion (50 m freestyle, 100 m freestyle, 400 m freestyle), silver (200 m medley) and bronze medallist (100 m backstroke) at the 2016 European Championships.
Champion and multiple silver medallist at the 2018 European Championships.
Champion, two-time silver and bronze medallist at the 2019 World Championships.
Three-time champion, silver and two-time bronze medallist of the 2021 European Championships.
She won a gold medal at the Paralympic Games in Tokyo, where she won the 400 metres freestyle.
In addition, on 4 September, Yaroslav Denysenko won his tenth gold medal at the 2024 Paralympic Games in the 100-metre freestyle (class S12).
Denysenko is a Ukrainian swimmer and International Master of Sports of Ukraine. Champion and multiple silver medallist at the 2013 World Championships. Two-time silver medallist at the 2014 European Championships. Multiple silver and bronze medallist at the 2015 World Championships, silver (50 m IM, 100 m IM, 200 m IM, 100 m butterfly, 200 m backstroke) medallist at the 2016 European Championships.
Debutant and silver medallist of the XV Summer Paralympic Games 2016.
All gold medals of Ukrainians at the 2024 Paralympic Games
- Oleksandr Komarov (100 m freestyle, class S5);
- Denys Ostapchenko (50 m backstroke, S3);
- Yuriy Shengur (100m backstroke, S7);
- Mikhail Serbin (100m backstroke, S11);
- Yaroslav Denysenko (100m freestyle, S12);
- Oksana Zubkovska (long jump, T12);
- Natalia Kobzar (400m, T37);
- Yuliia Shuliar (400m, T20);
- Oleksandr Yarovyi (shot put, F20);
- Ihor Tsvetov (100m, T35).
