Ukraine at the 2023 European Games

Ukraine is expected to compete at the 2023 European Games, in Kraków and Małopolska, Poland, from 21 June to 2 July 2023. Ukraine did not qualify to compete in rugby sevens.

Ukraine at the
2023 European Games
IOC codeUKR
NOCNational Olympic Committee of Ukraine
Websitewww.noc-ukr.org
in Kraków and Małopolska, Poland
21 June – 2 July 2023
CompetitorsTBD in TBD sports
Flag bearerTBD
European Games appearances (overview)

Competitors

As of 14 May 2023. Ukraine is going to be represented by the maximum number of athletes in beach soccer.

Sport Men Women Total
Archery325
AthleticsTBDTBDTBD
Badminton246
Basketball44
Beach soccer121224
Karate347
Kickboxing314
Table tennisTBD33
Taekwondo426
Total273259

Archery

In recurve achery, Ukraine qualified men's team, mixed team and one competitor for the women's event. Men's team returns to the Games after the absence from the 2019 Games. For the third consecutive time, Ukraine will compete in the mixed team event. The country is going to make a debut in compund archery after having qualified one female.[1]

Athletics

Ukraine is set to compete in the second division of the 2023 European Athletics Team Championships which is going to be held in Chorzów during the Games. Ukraine will compete in athletics at the European Games for the second consecutive time.

Badminton

Ukraine qualified 6 athletes for the Games in all events with the exception of men's doubles:[2]

Basketball 3x3

Ukraine is set to compete in the women's tournament.[7] This will be the third consecutive appearance of Ukraine women's team at the European Games. Ukraine did not qualify for the men's competition.[8]

Beach soccer

Ukraine is set to compete in both men's and women's tournaments. For the men's competition, Ukraine qualified through the 2022 Euro Beach Soccer League where the team finished 6th in the Superfinal. This will be the third consecutive time Ukraine team participates at the European Games. For the women's tournament, Ukraine qualified through the 2022 Women's Euro Beach Soccer League where the team played fourth out of 6 teams. Ukraine is going to be represented in both tournaments alongside with Italy, host Poland, Portugal, and Spain.

The draw for the tournament took place on 11 May 2023. Ukraine men's team was allocated for Group B to play against Switzerland, Italy, and Moldova, while Ukraine women's team was seeded into Group B to face Spain and Italy.[9]

Karate

Ukraine qualified 7 athletes for the Games.[10]

Men
Women

Kickboxing

Ukraine qualified through the 2022 European Championships 4 athletes (3 male and 1 female) for the Games.[11]

Table tennis

Ukraine qualified women's team for the competition, which is going to be the third consecutive appearance for the women's team at the European Games.[12]

Taekwondo

Ukraine qualified 6 athletes for the Games.[13]

Men
  • Volodymyr Bystrov
  • Kostiantyn Kostenevych
  • Vladyslav Bondar
  • Andrii Harbar
Women
  • Viktoriia Nahurna
  • Renata Podolian

References

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