Kyrylo Hurnov defeated opponents from Great Britain and Azerbaijan, and in the semi-finals fought with a representative of Chinese Taipei (the name of the Republic of China, known as Taiwan, in all sports competitions).
UNN reports with reference to the press service of the Ministry of Youth and Sports of Ukraine.
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At the 2025 World Universiade, Kyrylo Hurnov, a student of Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv, won a bronze medal in the weight category up to 80 kg.
On the way to the medal, he defeated opponents from Great Britain and Azerbaijan, and in the semi-finals lost to Jun-yi Han from Chinese Taipei — 0:2.
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