Volodymyr Kostiuk
Volodymyr Andriyovych Kostiuk (Ukrainian: Володимир Андрійович Костюк; born 25 June 2003)[1] is a Ukrainian artistic gymnast who competed at the inaugural Junior World Championships.
| Volodymyr Kostiuk Володимир Костюк | |||||||||||||||
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Volodymyr Kostiuk in 2019 | |||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Volodymyr Andriyovych Kostiuk | ||||||||||||||
| Country represented | Ukraine | ||||||||||||||
| Born | 25 June 2003 Dnipro, Ukraine | ||||||||||||||
| Hometown | Dnipro, Ukraine | ||||||||||||||
| Discipline | Men's artistic gymnastics | ||||||||||||||
| Level | Senior international elite | ||||||||||||||
| Years on national team | 2019–present (UKR) | ||||||||||||||
| Club | Dnipro Youth Sports School | ||||||||||||||
| Head coach(es) | Sergiy Popov | ||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Career edit
Junior edit
2019 edit
Kostiuk was selected to represent Ukraine at the inaugural junior World Championships alongside Nazar Chepurnyi and Illia Kovtun. Together they finished second as a team behind Japan.[1][2][3]
Kostiuk next competed at the European Youth Olympic Festival in Baku, Azerbaijan, again alongside Chepurnyi and Kovtun. They won gold as a team and individually Kostiuk won silver on parallel bars and bronze on pommel horse.
2020 edit
Kostiuk competed at the 2020 European Championships held in Mersin, Turkey. While there he helped the Ukrainian junior team win gold.[4][5] Individually he won silver in the all-around behind compatriot Illia Kovtun and won silver on rings and bronze on horizontal bar.[5][6][7]
Senior edit
2021 edit
Kostiuk turned senior in 2021 and made his senior international debut at the 2021 European Championships; he finished seventh in the all-around.[8]
2022 edit
About a month after Russia invaded Ukraine, Kostiuk was drafted into the Armed Forces of Ukraine.[9]
Competitive history edit
| Year | Event | Team | AA | FX | PH | SR | VT | PB | HB |
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| 2019 | |||||||||
| Junior World Championships | 6 | 4 | |||||||
| Euro Youth Olympic Festival | |||||||||
| European Games Test Event | 7 | ||||||||
| 2020 | AGF Junior Trophy | 4 | |||||||
| European Championships | 4 | 8 | |||||||
| Senior | |||||||||
| 2021 | Ukrainian Championships | 4 | 6 | 7 | |||||
| European Championships | 7 | ||||||||
| Ukraine International Cup | |||||||||
| World Cup Varna | 16 | ||||||||
| World Cup Cairo | 14 | ||||||||
References edit
- ^ a b "2019 Junior World Artistic Gymnastics Championships". FIG. Retrieved 22 April 2020.
- ^ . InsideTheGames.biz. 27 June 2019. Archived from the original on 17 June 2020.
- ^ . The Sports Examiner. 30 June 2019. Archived from the original on 22 June 2020.
- ^ Berkeley, Geoff (9 December 2020). "Ukraine claim junior team title on first day of European Men's Artistic Gymnastics Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. from the original on 9 December 2020. Retrieved 13 December 2020.
- ^ a b "Ukraine crowned junior European team Champions!". European Gymnastics. 9 December 2020. from the original on 9 December 2020. Retrieved 9 December 2020.
- ^ Berkeley, Geoff (11 December 2020). "Kovtun wins junior all-around gold at European Men's Artistic Gymnastics Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. from the original on 11 December 2020. Retrieved 13 December 2020.
- ^ Berkeley, Geoff (13 December 2020). "Turkey end home European Men's Artistic Gymnastics Championships with historic double". InsideTheGames.biz. from the original on 13 December 2020. Retrieved 13 December 2020.
- ^ "2021 Men's European Championships Results". The Gymternet. 29 April 2021.
- ^ "European Finalist Volodymyr Kostiuk To Join The Ukrainian Military Against The Ongoing Invasion By Russia". wogymnast.com. 22 March 2022.