Dmytro Ianchuk

Dmytro Mykolayovych Ianchuk or Yanchuk (Ukrainian: Дмитро Миколайович Янчук; born 14 November 1992) is a Ukrainian sprint canoeist. He is the 2016 Olympic bronze medalist in the C-2 1000 metres event, the 2015 World bronze medalist in C-2 500 metres, and the 2015 European champion in C-2 1000 m. Ianchuk competes together with Taras Mishchuk.[3][4]

Dmytro Ianchuk
Ianchuk at the 2016 Olympics
Personal information
Native nameДмитро Миколайович Янчук
Full nameDmytro Mykolayevych Ianchuk
Born (1992-11-14) 14 November 1992
Khmelnytskyi, Ukraine
EducationKhmelnytskyi National University
Height184 cm (6 ft 0 in)[1]
Weight75 kg (165 lb)
Sport
SportCanoe sprint
ClubHirnyk Sports Club[2]
Coached byMykola Matsapura[2]
Medal record
Representing  Ukraine
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place2016 Rio de JaneiroC-2 1000 m
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place2015 MilanC-2 500 m
European Championships
Gold medal – first place2015 RačiceC-2 1000 m
Silver medal – second place2015 RačiceC-2 500 m
Bronze medal – third place2014 BrandenburgC-4 1000 m
Bronze medal – third place2015 RačiceC-4 1000 m
Bronze medal – third place2017 PlovdivC-2 500 m
Bronze medal – third place2018 BelgradeC-2 500 m
Universiade
Gold medal – first place2013 KazanC-4 1000 m
Silver medal – second place2013 KazanC-4 500 m

Ianchuk took up canoeing in 2004 following his brother. He has a degree in health studies from the Khmelnytskyi National University.[2]

References
  1. Dmytro Ianchuk Archived 2016-08-26 at the Wayback Machine. rio2016.com
  2. Dmytro Ianchuk. nbcolympics.com
  3. "The Bronze of Mishchuk and Ianchuk and the licence of Altukhov". Retrieved 2015-08-23.
  4. "Results of the 2015 WC" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-06. Retrieved 2015-08-23.
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