Hronika.info watching Ukrainian track during the third day of the 31-year-old the Olympic games in Rio de Janeiro.
The main attention today is focused on the “Carioca Arena 3, where the sets of medals in fencing on swords will compete for the women. Ukraine in this discipline will present Alina Konashuk, Elena Krivacka and second seeded Olga Harlan, which prophesy a date in the final with Russia’s Sofya Velikaya.
Star men’s team gymnastics try to win the medals in the team tournament. Four years ago in London the Ukrainians stopped in a step from bronze. In Rio this result will be very easy to repeat, because Oleg Vernaeve and Igor Radivilov no reliable backs behind.
Oleg will try to qualify for the final in air rifle shooting from 10 meter distance, Veronica Ivasyuk will lead the fight for the medals in weightlifting, and Maxim Dolgov and Alexander horshkovozov try to battle with the Chinese in diving
Schedule of medal disciplines with the participation of Ukrainians:
Shooting. Men. Air rifle, 10 m: Oleg (competition starts at 15:00 Kyiv time)
Weightlifting. Women. Up to 58 kg: Veronica Ivanchuk (18:30, group B)
Gymnastics. Men. Team championship: 22:00
Fencing. Women. Sword. Individual standings: Alina Konashuk, Elena Krivacka, Olga Harlan (16:40).
Jumping into the water. Men. Synchronous tower, 10 m: Maxim Dolgov and Alexander horshkovozov (22:00).
In the third competitive day of the Olympics, the first racket of the country’s Elina Svitolina in the second round will play against Heather Watson, his first bouts of personal superiority will hold arrows archery Viktor Ruban and Veronica Marchenko, the boxer Dmitry Mitrofanov, and table tennis players Tatiana Bilenko and kou Lei waiting for the matches of the third and fourth rounds, respectively.
