Hronika.info watching the Ukrainian followed during the second day of the 31-year-old the Olympic games in Rio de Janeiro.
Today at the Olympics will be determined 14 Olympic Champions (2 shooting, 1 – Cycling, 1 – archery 2 – weightlifting, 4 – swimming, 2 in judo, 1 fencing, 1 jumps in water).
After yesterday’s blank day Ukrainians claim four medals. Be the first Ukrainian medalist in Rio have Olympic champion 2004, Elena Kostevich, approached to the main start of four years in great shape – Kostevich leads the world rankings and is the main favorite for the gold at the bookies.
Women’s national team of Ukraine on firing from onions its way into the team tournament will begin in the 1/8 finals match against Japan. Marchenko, Pavlova and Sicenica last year at the European games took third place and today will try to win Olympic debut award.
Multiple world Championships medalist Georgiy Zantaraya came to Rio for his first Olympic medal. The main competitors of Ukrainian will be An Baul, Michael Pulav, Dagvadorj, Tuburcular and Ebinuma Masashi.
Schedule of medal disciplines with the participation of Ukrainians:
Archery. Women. Team championship (Veronika Marchenko, Anastasia Pavlova, Lydia Sachenkova, beginning of competitions – on the Kiev time 15:30).
Shooting, air rifle, 10 m: Elena Kostevich (15:30).
Judo (under 66 kg): Georgy Zantaraya (16:00).
Cycling, road race: Anna Nightingale (18:30).
Also today his first fight at the Olympics will hold a boxer Denis Solonenko, swimmer Darya Zevina will try to reach the final in the race for the 100 meters backstroke. Gymnast angelina Kysla will perform in qualifying and the players will spend their next matches.
