Team Ukraine Wins 12 Medals in One Day at the Paralympic Games

On the 10th day of the Paris Paralympics, Ukrainian athletes made a significant impact, securing a total of 12 medals, the highest number achieved in a single day at the Games:

Gold Medals:

• Viktor Didukh (Table Tennis, Singles) — His first gold in eight years.

• Anastasiya Harnyk (Judo) — Her first career gold medal.

• Ihor Tsvietov (200m Sprint) — His second gold of the 2024 Paralympics.

• Oleksandr Nazarenko (Judo) — The third gold for Ukraine on this day.

• Andrii Trusov (50m Butterfly) — His second consecutive individual gold at these Games, marking his fifth medal in Paris.

Silver Medals:

• Maryna Lytovchenko (Table Tennis) — Runner-up in the singles event.

• Ukrainian Women’s Fencing Team (Sabre) — Lost to China in the final with a score of 37-45.

Bronze Medals:

• Denys Ostapchenko (Swimming, 100m Individual Medley) — Secured silver, while Serhii Palamarchuk won bronze in the same event.

• Mykola Siniuk (Canoe Sprint, Single Kayak 200m, KL2) — Ukraine’s first medal in canoeing at these Paralympics.

• Yurii Babinets (Powerlifting) — First career bronze in men’s powerlifting.

• Ihor Nymchenko (Swimming, 200m Individual Medley, SM10) — His second medal in Paris.

After ten days of competition at the Paris Paralympics, the Ukrainian team is in seventh place in the overall medal standings with 79 medals. Leading the medal tally is China with 94 gold, 73 silver, and 49 bronze medals. Great Britain follows in second place with 47 gold, 41 silver, and 31 bronze medals, while the United States is in third place with 35 gold, 41 silver, and 25 bronze medals.