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Ukraine in Rio: the day of the 12th

Украина в Рио: день 12-йHronika.info watching the Ukrainian trace in the course of the twelfth day of the 31-year-old the Olympic games in Rio de Janeiro.

Main medal hopes Ukraine to the environment associated with wrestling – world champion 2015 Oksana Gergel in the category up to 58 kg starts a fight with the bronze medalist of the 2012 Olympics Yulia Ratkevich, and in the case of getting to the semifinal of the Ukrainian, most likely, will have to wait for three-time Olympic champion Kaori ITU.

Alina makhinya-Stadnik in the category to 69 kg the Olympic road begins a battle with the Japanese woman, Sasha, Doso, which the Ukrainian won in the semifinals, winning the world championship 2013.

Maryna Bekh tenth result made it to the finals in the long jump (6,55 m). To fight for a medal, the representative of the Khmelnytskyi region, you need to add at least 15-20 centimeters. Beh in June in the championship of Ukraine flew by 6.93 meters – why not repeat the jump in Rio?

Schedule of medal disciplines with the participation of Ukrainians:

Free-style wrestling, up to 69 kg: Alina makhinya-Stadnik (the tournament starts at 16:08 Kyiv time).

Wrestling, 58 kg: Oksana Gergel (16:56).

Athletics. Women. Long jump: Maryna Bekh (03:15).

London Olympic champion Yuriy Cheban fight for the finals in the 200m freestyle Canoeing-solo. Oleksiy Kasyanov began the struggle for the medals in the all-around, third qualifying round equestrian waiting for Renee Tebela and Ulrich Kirchoff.

Qualifying starts coming Evgeny Vinogradov, Olga Lyakhov, Natalia nefti I Gaza, Natalia Lupu, Dmitry Kosinski (all – athletics), Yulia Prokopchuk and Anna Krasnoshlyk (diving) and Mary Povkh (rowing).

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