Ukrainian diver Oleksiy Sereda won a silver medal at the World Aquatics Championships, the National Olympic Committee of Ukraine reported on Tuesday, writes UNN.
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Oleksiy's result in the 10-meter platform diving - 515.20 points - is his best this season.
This award is the fifth in Oleksiy Sereda's career at world championships (3 silver, 2 bronze). It is also Ukraine's 16th medal at world diving championships since 1998.
"In addition, this performance became significant: from now on, Oleksiy Sereda is the most titled Ukrainian platform diver in the history of world championships," the NOC noted.
After the competition, the athlete expressed gratitude to the Armed Forces of Ukraine and dedicated his award to Ukrainian defenders: "I was able to get this medal thanks to our guys and girls in the Armed Forces of Ukraine, who are now giving the most valuable thing - their lives, so that we have the opportunity to train, live normally, plan something, dream. Therefore, I would like to dedicate this medal to them."