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2016 Olympics: Kostevich and Nikishin has not met expectations

ОИ-2016: Костевич и Никишин не оправдали ожиданийThe next day of the Olympic games in Rio de Janeiro to Ukraine was unsuccessful.

Reasonably hope for a medal today was in shooting. Unfortunately, three-time Olympic medallist Olena kostevych was again unable to confirm their status in qualifications in air rifle shooting from 10 meter distance Kostevich took only 23rd place.

In the extended list of favorites for the medals included the leader of the national team of Ukraine on fencing on the sword Bogdan Nikishin. Ukrainian in the 1/16 finals held Jiao Online (15:11), but in the fight for the quarterfinals in overtime, lost to Benjamin Steffen (14:15). Dmitry Kyrychenko flew in the preliminary round, Anatoly Gerey lost in the 1/16 finals.

Above his head failed to jump the arrow from the bow Lydia Lichenicolous – Ukrainian without problems overcame the first round, but then ran into strong Korean Chang, Hejin. Despite the decent final result, Sicenica lost 2:6.

Swimmer Dmytro Oseledets confirmed the tendency of today – Ukrainian finished last in the preliminary round of the 200 meters breaststroke.

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