Mykolaiv resident becomes Ukrainian sailing champion

The Ukrainian Sailing Championship in non-Olympic yacht classes was held on the Tiligul Estuary in Mykolaiv region from August 22 to 26.

This was reported by the Regional Yacht Club sailing school.

Athletes from Mykolaiv region won a number of awards:

• Alisa Sannikova and Daria Kubytska are champions of Ukraine in the 420 class;
• Andrii Viktogruk and Oleksandr Khober are bronze medalists in the 420 class;
• Yuriy Romashkan - bronze in the ILCA 6 class;
• Vsevolod Ivanov - champion of Ukraine in the 'ULTRA M' class;
• Yegor Popach - silver medalist in the ILCA 7 class;
• Dmytro Pavlov - silver medalist in the 'ULTRA M' class.

PHOTO: Galina Sennikova

n May of this year, 72 sailboats from Mykolaiv region and other regions of Ukraine competed for awards in popular yacht classes for three days. The regatta was organized with the support of the Mykolaiv Region Sailing Federation.

PHOTO: Galina Sennikova

Mykolaiv athletes won gold at the European Diving Championships. The Ukrainian national team won the first award at the European Diving Championships, which started on May 22 in Antalya, Turkey. On the first day of the competition, the Ukrainian team triumphed in the mixed team diving discipline, taking first place.

The team consisted of Ksenia Bailo, Kirill Bolyukh, Sofia Lyskun and Alexey Sereda. The athletes demonstrated their skills in the 3-meter springboard and 10-meter tower jumps, performing both single and synchronized jumps. As a result, the Ukrainians scored 407.20 points, putting them ahead of strong teams from Germany and Italy.

This is Ukraine's second consecutive gold medal in the mixed team event at the European Championships. In 2023, the Ukrainians won in Rzeszów, and in 2022 and 2024 they won silver in Rome and Belgrade, respectively. Thus, since 2022, our team has not missed a single podium in this discipline.

Катерина Глушко