Kirill Boliukh

Kirill Boliukh (Ukrainian: Кірілл Сергійович Болюх; born 12 March 2007) is a Ukrainian diver. He won two silver medals at the 2022 European Championships.[1]

Kirill Boliukh
Personal information
Native nameКірілл Сергійович Болюх
Full nameKirill Serhiiovych Boliukh
Citizenship Ukraine
Born (2007-03-12) 12 March 2007
Sport
SportDiving
Medal record
Men's diving
Representing  Ukraine
European Championships
Silver medal – second place2022 Rome10 m synchro
Silver medal – second place2022 RomeTeam event

Career

Boliukh made his Ukrainian national team debut in 2021, at the age of 14, when he competed at the Abu Dhabi Aquatics Festival.

At the World Championships in Budapest, he placed together with Oleksiy Sereda 4th in synchronized dives on 10m platform, more than 20 points behind bronze medallists Rylan Wiens and Nathan Zsombor-Murray from Canada, though the Ukrainians were 2nd in the preliminary round.[2]

Boliukh won his first senior medals at the 2022 European Championships in Rome where he finished 2nd in both synchronized dives on 10m platform (together with Sereda) and team event (together with Baylo, Kesar, and Konovalov).

References
  1. "Again very close to the gold: Sereda and Boliukh became silver medallists of the European Championships". xsport.com (in Ukrainian). XSPORT. Retrieved 28 August 2022.
  2. "Sereda and Boliukh narrowly missed a World Championships medal. Video of one of the Ukrainians' dives". tribuna.ua (in Ukrainian). Tribuna.ua. Retrieved 28 August 2022.
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