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Ukrainian Canoeists Luzan and Rybachok Advance to Olympic Semi-Finals

Aug 06, 2024 13:55 Updated Feb 11, 2025 12:15

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Authors: Maryna Kulakova
News Editor

Liudmyla Luzan and Anastasiia Rybachok of Ukraine compete during Women's Canoe Double 500m Heats of the Canoe Sprint on Vaires-sur-Marne Nautical Stadium during the Paris 2024 Olympics Games on August 6, 2024 in Paris, France. (Source: Getty Images)

Ukrainian athletes Liudmyla Luzan and Anastasia Rybachok have advanced to the semi-finals of the 2024 Olympics in the women's canoe double 500m event.

The pair secured second place in their race with a time of 1:55.88 minutes, just behind the Chinese team.

As the current Olympic silver medalists in this event, Luzan and Rybachok will compete in the semi-final on August 9.