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Day 2 of the Para Swimming Championships: Ukrainian parasailors win 8 medals

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On the second day of the European Para Swimming Championships in Madeira, athletes from Ukraine won eight medals: four gold and four bronze. This was reported by  World Para Swimming, according to UNN.

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On the second day of the European Para Swimming Championships in Madeira, Ukrainian athletes demonstrated impressive achievements, winning 8 medals.

result - eight awards added to the national team's treasury.

As a result, the paraswimmers won four gold and four bronze medals. Among the winners in individual competitions were Andriy Trusov, Veronika Korzhova, Yaroslav Semenenko and Iryna Poyda, representatives of different classes.

Ukrainian athletes won bronze medals thanks to impressive performances by Bohdan Hrynenko, Mykhailo Serbin and Yaroslav Denysenko, who demonstrated their skills at different distances and in different swimming styles.

No less impressive was the performance of the Ukrainian relay four, which won a bronze medal in the 4x50m freestyle relay. For this relay, it was particularly important to balance the team composition so that the sum of the athletes' classes did not exceed 20 points, and the Ukrainian pair of swimmers did this perfectly.

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After two days of competition at the European Paralympic Swimming Championships, the Ukrainian team has already won 9 gold, 4 silver and 8 bronze medals. The Ukrainian team is currently ranked second in the medal standings, behind only the Italian team.

Julia Kotwicka

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