Ukraine at the
1996 Summer Olympics
IOC codeUKR
NOCNational Olympic Committee of Ukraine
Websitewww.noc-ukr.org (in Ukrainian and English)
in Atlanta
Competitors231 (146 men and 85 women) in 21 sports
Flag bearer Sergey Bubka
Medals
Ranked 9th
Gold
9
Silver
2
Bronze
12
Total
23
Summer Olympics appearances (overview)
Other related appearances
 Austria (1896–1912)
 Hungary (1896–1912)
 Russian Empire (1900–1912)
 Czechoslovakia (1920–1936)
 Poland (1924–1936)
 Romania (1924–1936)
 Soviet Union (1952–1988)
 Unified Team (1992)

Ukraine competed in the Summer Olympic Games as an independent nation for the first time at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta, United States. Previously, Ukrainian athletes competed for the Unified Team at the 1992 Summer Olympics. 231 competitors, 146 men and 85 women, took part in 148 events in 21 sports.[1]

As of 2021, this is Ukraine's best ever result in terms of gold medals and best result in terms of overall medals (the latter feat is shared with their 2000 team.

Medalists

Gold

Silver

Bronze

Archery

Main article: Archery at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Men
Athlete Event Ranking round Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
Score Seed Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank
Oleksandr Yatsenko Men's individual 649 37  Samo Medved (SLO) (14)
L 161-150 		Did not advance 57
Valeriy Yevetsky 659 23  Wu Tsung-Yi (TPE) (44)
W 159-156 		 Matteo Bisiani (ITA) (9)
L 163-152 		Did not advance 31
Stanislav Zabrodsky 664 16  Jubzhang Jubzhang (BHU) (48)
W 156-156, 9-8 		 Tommi Tuovila (FIN) (32)
W 163-142 		 Michele Frangilli (ITA) (6)
L 170-160 		Did not advance 13
Stanislav Zabrodsky
Valeriy Yevetsky
Oleksandr Yatsenko 		Team 1972 4 —  Canada (CAN) (11)
W 238-225 		 United States (USA) (3)
L 251–240 		Did not advance 7
Women
Athlete Event Ranking round Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final / BM
Score Seed Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank
Natalya Bilukha Women's individual 605 54  Lioudmila Arjannikova (NED) (11)
L 149-141 		Did not advance 55
Lina Herasymenko Women's individual 673 1  Jennifer Mbuta (KEN) (64)
W 156-126 		 Wang Xiaozhu (CHN) (32)
L 156-152 		Did not advance 23
Olena Sadovnycha Women's individual 663 5  Ugyen Ugyen (BHU) (60)
W 153-126 		 Katarzyna Klata (POL) (28)
W 158-151 		 Joanna Nowicka (POL) (12)
W 161-158 		 Kim Jo-Sun (KOR) (4)
W 108-105 		 Kim Kyung-Wook (KOR) (8)
L 111-109 		 Elif Altinkaynak (TUR) (6)
W 109-102
Olena Sadovnycha
Lina Herasymenko
Natalya Bilukha 		Team 1941 4 —  Indonesia (INA) (13)
W 246-208 		 Poland (POL) (12)
L 242–235 		Did not advance 5

Athletics

Main article: Athletics at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Key
Men
Track & road events
Athlete Event Heat Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Petro Sarafyniuk Marathon — 2:20.37 43
Vitaliy Popovych 50 km walk — DNF
Vladyslav Dolohodin 200 m 20.57 2 Q 20.65 6 Did not advance
Serhiy Osovych 100 m 10.29 3 Q 10.38 7 Did not advance
Kostyantyn Rurak 100 m 10.37 2 Q 10.47 7 Did not advance
Andriy Bulkovskyi 1500 m 3:53.30 10 Did not advance
Kostyantyn Rurak
Serhiy Osovych
Oleh Kramarenko
Vladyslav Dolohodin 		4 × 100 m relay 38.90 1 Q — 38.56 3 Q 38.55 4
Field events
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Position Distance Position
Aleksandr Bagach Shot put 20.23 5 Q 20.75
Sergey Bubka Pole vault DNS Did not advance
Vasiliy Bubka NM Did not advance
Oleksandr Klymenko Shot put 19.45 10 q NM
Andriy Kokhanovskiy Discus throw 57.90 28 Did not advance
Volodymyr Kravchenko Triple Jump 16.90 8 q 16.62 10
Oleksiy Krykun Hammer throw 75.78 10 q 80.02
Vitaliy Kyrylenko Long jump 7.77 26 Did not advance
Andriy Skvaruk Hammer throw 77.48 6 Q 79.92 4
Vitaliy Sidorov Discus throw 63.42 Q 63.78 7
Vyacheslav Tyrtyshnik High jump 2.26 16 Did not advance
Roman Virastyuk Shot put 19.81 7 Q 20.45 6
Combined events – Decathlon
Athlete Event 100 LJ SP HJ 400 m 110H DT PV JT 1500 m Final Rank
Vitaliy Kolpakov Result 11.15 7.53 14.33 2.07 48.12 14.30 45.66 4.80 53.58 5:05.41 8025 22
Points 827 942 749 868 903 936 780 849 642 529
Lev Lobodin Result 10.85 7.35 15.57 1.95 48.96 DNF — — — — DNF
Points 894 898 825 758 863 DNS — — — —
Women
Track & road events
Athlete Event Heat Quarterfinal Semifinal Final
Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank Result Rank
Nadiya Bodrova 100 m hurdles 13.22 5 q DNF Did not advance
Nataliya Grygoryeva 13.16 6 q 12.96 6 Did not advance
Viktoriya Fomenko 200 m 23.18 4 Q 23.44 8 Did not advance
Lyubov Klochko Marathon — DNF
Iana Manuylova 400 m 52,51 6 q 52.82 8 Did not advance
Olena Ovcharova 100 m hurdles 13.23 5 q 13.16 8 Did not advance
Zhanna Pintusevych 100 m 11.20 1 Q 11.14 2 Q 11.14 4 Q 11.14 8
200 m 23.15 4 Q 23.68 8 Did not advance
Iryna Pukha 100 m 11.36 4 Q 11.42 6 Did not advance
Tatyana Ragozina 10 km walk — 46:25 30
Olena Rurak 400 m 52.92 5 Did not advance
Tetyana Tereshchuk 400 m hurdles 55.82 2 Q — 55.34 8 Did not advance
Viktoriya Fomenko
Lyudmyla Koshchey
Yana Manuylova
Olha Moroz 		4 × 400 m relay 3:28.16 5 Did not advance
Field events
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Distance Position Distance Position
Olena Antonova Discus throw 57.92 29 Did not advance
Inha Babakova High jump 1.93 1 Q 2.01
Iryna Chekhovtsova Long jump 6.70 5 Q 6.97 5
Valentyna Fedyushyna Shot put 19.22 4 Q 17.99 12
Olena Hovorova Triple jump 14.60 2 Q 14.09 10
Olena Khlusovych 14.38 5 Q 13.81 12
Inessa Kravets Long jump NM Did not advance
Triple jump 14.57 2 Q 15.33
Vita Pavlysh Shot put 19.04 6 Q 19.30 4
Vita Styopina High jump 1.85 19 Did not advance
Viktoriya Vershynina Long jump NM Did not advance

Badminton

Main article: Badminton at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Athlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank
Vladislav Druzchenko Men's singles BYE  Poul-Erik Høyer Larsen (DEN)
L 7-15, 6-15 		Did not advance
Elena Nosdran Women's singles  Zarinah Abdullah (SIN)
L 3-11, 0-11 		Did not advance
Victoria Evtoushenko
Elena Nosdran 		Women's singles —  Chen Ying
Peng Xingyong (CHN)
L 2-15, 15–11, 1-15 		Did not advance
Victoria Evtoushenko
Vladislav Druzchenko 		Mixed doubles —  Michael Sogaard
Rikke Olsen (DEN)
L 5-15, 5-15 		Did not advance

Basketball

Main article: Basketball at the 1996 Summer Olympics

Women's tournament

Main article: Basketball at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Women's tournament
Team roster

The following players represented Ukraine:[2]

Preliminary round

The four best teams from each group advanced to the quarterfinal round.

Pos Team
 Pld W L PF PA PD Pts Qualification
1  United States (H) 5 5 0 507 339 +168 10 Quarterfinals
2  Ukraine 5 3 2 354 358 −4 8[a]
3  Australia 5 3 2 369 319 +50 8[a]
4  Cuba 5 2 3 365 377 −12 7[b]
5  South Korea 5 2 3 347 389 −42 7[b]
6  Zaire 5 0 5 287 447 −160 5
Source: FIBA archive
Rules for classification: 1) points; 2) head-to-head points; 3) head-to-head goal average; 4) head-to-head number of points scored.
(H) Host
Notes:
  1. ^ a b Head-to-head record: Ukraine 1–0 Australia
  2. ^ a b Head-to-head record: Cuba 1–0 South Korea
21 July 1996 (1996-07-21)
Zaire  65–81  Ukraine
Pts: Mabika 14
Rebs: Ngalula, Tshijuka 7
Asts: Kamanga 4		 Pts: Tkachenko 27
Rebs: Nazareko 9
Asts: Tkachenko, Zhyrko 5
23 July 1996 (1996-07-23)
Ukraine  65–98  United States
Pts: Nazarenko 14
Rebs: Shliakhova 5
Asts: four players 2		 Pts: Bolton 21
Rebs: Leslie 9
Asts: Swoopes 7
25 July 1996 (1996-07-25)
South Korea  72–67  Ukraine
Pts: Yoo Y-j, Chun E-s 14
Rebs: Jung S-m 7
Asts: Chun E-s, Chun J-w 5		 Pts: Tkachenko 21
Rebs: Tkachenko 11
Asts: Zhyrko 8
27 July 1996 (1996-07-27)
Ukraine  87–75  Cuba
Pts: Zhyrko 22
Rebs: Nazarenko 8
Asts: Tkachenko 6		 Pts: Martínez 20
Rebs: Martínez 12
Asts: three players 3
29 July 1996 (1996-07-29)
Ukraine  54–48  Australia
Pts: Dovhaliuk 15
Rebs: Nazarenko 15
Asts: Tkachenko, Burenok 3		 Pts: Timms 13
Rebs: Sporn 10
Asts: Timms 3
Quarterfinals
31 July 1996 (1996-07-31)
20:00
Ukraine  59–50  Italy
Scoring by half: 25–22, 34–28
Pts: Nazarenko 16
Rebs: Zhyrko 15
Asts: Tkachenko 6		 Pts: Pollini 13
Rebs: Pollini 8
Asts: Pollini, Fullin 3
Semifinals
2 August 1996 (1996-08-02)
15:00
Brazil  81–60  Ukraine
Scoring by half: 48–36, 33–24
Pts: Paula 24
Rebs: Alessandra 13
Asts: Paula 6		 Pts: Zhyrko 15
Rebs: Sadovnykova 6
Asts: Tkachenko 5
Bronze medal match
4 August 1996 (1996-08-04)
16:00
Ukraine  56–66  Australia
Scoring by half: 32–47, 39–46
Pts: Zhyrko 16
Rebs: Zhyrko 9
Asts: Zhyrko, Nazarenko 3		 Pts: Brogan 19
Rebs: Brogan 12
Asts: Timms 4

Boxing

Main article: Boxing at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Men
Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
Oleg Kiryukhin Light Flyweight  Abdul Rashid Qambrani (PAK)
W 17-3 		 Beibis Mendoza (COL)
W 18-6 		 Albert Guardado (USA)
W 19-14 		 Daniel Petrov (BUL)
L 8-17 		Did not advance
Serhiy Kovganko Flyweight  Darwin Angeles (HON)
W 12-6 		 Bulat Jumadilov (KAZ)
L 4-21 		Did not advance
Yevheniy Shestakov Featherweight  Serafin Todorov (BUL)
L 4-11 		Did not advance
Sergiy Dzindziruk Welterweight  Parkpoom Jangphonak (THA)
W 20-10 		 Hasan Al (DEN)
L 4-10 		Did not advance
Serhiy Horodnichov Light Middleweight  Albert Eromosele (NIG)
W 18-4 		 Alfredo Duvergel (CUB)
L 2-15 		Did not advance
Rostyslav Zaulychnyi Light heavyweight  Timur Ibragimov (UZB)
L 3-7 		Did not advance
Wladimir Klitschko Super heavyweight BYE  Lawrence Clay-Bey (USA)
W 10-8 		 Attila Levin (SWE)
W TKO-1 		 Alexei Lezin (RUS)
W 4-1 		 Paea Wolfgramm (TON)
W 7-3

Canoeing

Main article: Canoeing at the 1996 Summer Olympics

Sprint

Men
Athlete Event Heats Repechage Semifinals Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Michał Śliwiński C-1 500 m 1:54.283 4 QS — 1:52.093 1 QF 1:51.714 4
Roman Bundz C-1 1000 m 4:26.555 2 QF — BYE 4:02.078 7
Vladyslav Tereshchenko K-1 500 m 1:45.623 7 QR 1:44.143 5 QS 1:41.883 6 Did not advance
K-1 1000 m 3:51.772 5 QR 4:08.681 4 QS 3:55.649 9 Did not advance
Oleksandr Lytvynenko
Oleksiy Ihriaev 		C-2 500 m 1:46.652 2 QS BYE 1:51.010 9 Did not advance
C-2 1000 m 4:13.363 6 QS — 3:46.845 3 Did not advance
V'iacheslav Kulida
Olesksiy Slivinsky
Andriy Borzukov
Andriy Petrov 		K-4 1000 m 3:16.297 6 QS BYE 3:05.643 4 Did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Heats Repechage Semifinals Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Hanna Balabanova
Kateryna Yurchenko 		K-2 500 m 1:48.436 4 QR 1:54.373 3 QS 1:48.857 7 Did not advance
Hanna Balabanova
Nataliya Feklisova
Tetyana Teklyan
Kateryna Yurchenko 		K-4 500 m 1:43.381 6 QS BYE 1:40.092 4 Did not advance

Qualification Legend: 'R = Qualify to repechage; QS = Qualify to semi-final; QF = Qualify directly to final

Cycling

Main article: Cycling at the 1996 Summer Olympics

Road

Men
Athlete Event Time Rank
Serhiy Ushakov Road race 04:56:25 14
Andrei Tchmil 04:56:44 33
Oleh Pankov 04:56:45 43
Mykhaylo Khalilov Did not finish
Volodymyr Pulnikov Did not finish
Women
Athlete Event Time Rank
Natalya Kishchuk Road race 02:37:06 30

Track

1000m time trial
Athlete Event Time Rank
Bogdan Bondariew Men's 1000m time trial 1:05.658 11
Individual Pursuit
Athlete Event Qualifying round Quarter-finals Semi-finals Finals
Time Rank Opposition

Time

Opposition

Time

Opposition

Time

Rank
Andriy Yatsenko Men's Individual pursuit 4:30.751 8 Q  Andrea Collinelli (ITA)
L OVT 		Did not advance 8
Bogdan Bondariew
Oleksandr Fedenko
Andriy Yatsenko
Alexander Simonenko 		Men's team pursuit 4:11.545 4 Q  Russia (RUS)
L 4:12.794 		Did not advance 7
Points race
Athlete Event Points Laps Rank
Vasyl Yakovlev Men's points race 24 1 4

Diving

Main article: Diving at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Men
Athlete Event Preliminaries Semifinal Final
Points Rank Points Rank Total Rank Points Rank Total Rank
Maksym Lapyn 3 m springboard 328.23 23 Did not advance
Oleh Yanchenko 10 m platform 301.92 26 Did not advance
Roman Volod'kov 3 m springboard 359.85 12 210.30 10 570.15 12 382.83 10 593.13 11
10 m platform 335.97 20 Did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Preliminaries Semifinal Final
Points Rank Points Rank Total Rank Points Rank Total Rank
Iryna Pissareva 3 m springboard 269.43 10 211.23 7 480.66 9 236.79 12 448.02 12
Svitlana Serbina 10m platform 244.05 18 165.06 7 409.11 14 Did not advance
Olena Zhupina 3 m springboard 286.47 3 209.55 10 496.02 5 297.72 2 507.27 5
10m platform 280.11 7 171.24 4 451.35 6 265.77 7 437.01 6

Fencing

Main article: Fencing at the 1996 Summer Olympics

Six fencers, four men and two women, represented Ukraine in 1996.

Men
Athlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank
Oleksiy Bryzhalov Individual foil  Cliff Bayer (USA)
W 15-11 		 Alessandro Puccini (ITA)
L 12-15 		Did not advance 31
Serhiy Holubytskiy BYE  Kim Yong-Guk (KOR)
W 15-4 		 Ye Chong (CHN)
W 15-14 		 Lionel Plumenail (FRA)
L 13-15 		Did not advance 6
Vadym Huttsait Individual sabre BYE  Raúl Peinador (ESP)
W 15-13 		 Luigi Tarantino (ITA)
W 15-9 		 Stanislav Pozdnyakov (RUS)
L 14-15 		Did not advance 6
Volodymyr Kaliuzhniy  Elxan Məmmədov (AZE)
W 15-5 		 Damien Touya (FRA)
L 11-15 		Did not advance 24
Women
Athlete Event Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinal Semifinal Final / BM
Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Opposition
Score 		Rank
Viktoriya Titova Individual epee BYE  Joanna Jakimiuk (POL)
W 15-4 		 Laura Flessel-Colovic (FRA)
L 11-15 		Did not advance 13
Yeva Vybornova  Mariette Schmit (LUX)
W 15-8 		 Eva-Maria Ittner (GER)
L 7-15 		Did not advance 23

Gymnastics

Main article: Gymnastics at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Men

The Ukraine alternates were Boris Zelepoukin, and Vladmir Portnko. Boris Zelepoukin was almost brought in because of Grigory Mistuin not performing up to standards.

Team
Individual finals
Athlete Event Apparatus Total Rank
F PH R V PB HB
Igor Korobchinski Vault — 19.350 — 9.568 7
All-around 9.450 9.625 9.462 9.512 9.675 9.487 57.211 15
Grigory Misutin Floor 19.362 — 9.100 8
Rustam Sharipov Parallel bars — 19.200 — 9.837
All-around 9.625 9.637 9.650 9.400 9.750 9.650 57.712 8
Oleksandr Svetlichny All-around 9.650 9.587 9.662 9.537 9.625 9.637 57.698 9
Women

The Women alternates were Oksana Knizhnik and Irina Bulakova. Oksana Knizhnik was brought in after Viktoriya Karpenko was out due to a Wrist Injury.

Team
Individual finals
Athlete Event Apparatus Total Rank
V UB BB F
Lilia Podkopayeva All-around 9.781 9.800 9.787 9.887 39.255
Uneven bars — 19.662 — 9.787 5
Balance beam — 19.500 — 9.825
Floor — 19.612 — 9.887
Lioubov Sheremeta All-around 9.468 9.637 9.587 9.512 38.204 22
Olga Teslenko Balance beam — 19.175 — 9.625 5
Svetlana Zelepukina All-around 9.512 9.650 9.325 9.537 38.024 23

Judo

Main article: Judo at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Men
Athlete Event Preliminary Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage 1 Repechage 2 Repechage 3 Final / BM
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
Karen Balayan −78 kg BYE  Jason Morris (USA)
L 0000-0100 		Did not advance 21
Ruslan Mashurenko −86 kg BYE  Steve Murray (AHO)
W 1000-0000 		 Adrian Croitoru (ROU)
L 0000-1000 		Did not advance  Hidehiko Yoshida (JPN)
L 0000-1000 		Did not advance 13
Women
Athlete Event Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Repechage 1 Repechage 2 Repechage 3 Final / BM
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
Tatyana Belyaeva 72 kg  Marie Michelle St Louis (MRI)
W 1000–0000 		 Simona Richter (ROU)
W 1000–0000 		 Ylenia Scapin (ITA)
W 1000–0000 		 Ulla Werbrouck (BEL)
L 0000–1000 		BYE  Diadenis Luna (CUB)
L 0000–0010 		5

Modern pentathlon

Main article: Modern pentathlon at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Men
Athlete Event Shooting
(10 m air pistol) 		Swimming
(200 m freestyle) 		Fencing
(épée one touch) 		Riding
(show jumping) 		Running
(3000 m) 		Total points Final rank
Points Rank MP points Time Rank MP points Wins Rank MP points Penalties Rank MP points Time Rank MP points
Heorhiy Chymerys Men's 173 20 1012 3:19.60 11 1276 21 1 970 210 26 890 14:13.044 27 1006 5154 24

Rhythmic gymnastics

Main article: Rhythmic gymnastics at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Women
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Hoop Ball Clubs Ribbon Total Rank Hoop Ball Clubs Ribbon Total Rank
Ekaterina Serebrianskaya Individual 9.799 9.783 9.832 9.699 39.113 2 Q 9.950 9.950 9.950 9.833 39.683
Olena Vitrichenko 9.800 9.800 9.800 9.800 39.200 1 Q 9.866 9.800 9.849 9.816 39.331

Rowing

Main article: Rowing at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Men
Athlete Event Heats Repechage Semifinals Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Oleksandr Khimich Single sculls 7:57.05 4 R 7:56.15 3 7:31.24 4 FD 7:40.54 19
Oleksandr Marchenko
Oleksandr Zaskalko
Mykola Chupryna
Leonid Shaposhnykov 		Quadruple sculls 6:13.04 4 R 5:51.51 2 SA/B 6:05.65 5 FB 5:53.46 7
Yevhen Sharonin
Roman Hrynevych
Vitaliy Raievskiy
Valeriy Samara
Oleh Lykov
Ihor Martynenko
Ihor Mohylniy
Oleksandr Kapustin
Hryhoriy Dmytrenko 		Eight 5:55.32 5 R 5:42.43 4 FB BYE 5:44.89 10
Women
Athlete Event Heats Repechage Semifinals Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Tetiana Ustiuzhanina
Olena Reutova 		Double sculls 7:27.12 3 Q BYE 7:28.53 5 FB 6:53.96 8
Olena Ronzhyna
Inna Frolova
Svitlana Maziy
Dina Miftakhutdynova 		Quadruple sculls 6:46.17 4 R 6:19.11 1 FA BYE 6:30.36

Sailing

Main article: Sailing at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Men
Athlete Event Race Net points Final rank
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
Maksym Oberemko Mistral 20 31 21 17 26 38 12 30 24 — 150.0 25
Yuriy Tokovyy Finn 2 20 22 14 16 5 17 9 10 18 — 91.0 17
Yevhen Braslavets
Ihor Matviyenko 		470 2 2 3 1 16 5 1 9 10 7 DNC 40.0
Women
Athlete Event Race Net points Final rank
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
Ruslana Taran
Olena Pakholchik 		470 1 5 4 9 12 8 18 1 4 4 2 38.0
Open
Athlete Event Race Net points Final rank
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11
Rodion Luka Laser 27 34 43 37 44 34 3 23 36 37 DSQ 274.0 35
Serhiy Pryymak
Yevhen Chelombitko 		Tornado 6 13 14 15 15 13 13 17 14 15 18 118.0 17
Sergej Pichugin
Sergej Khayndrava
Wladimir Korotkov 		Soling DSQ 3 1 15 6 18 18 5 9 2 — 59.0 7

M = Medal race; EL = Eliminated – did not advance into the medal race; CAN = Race cancelled

Shooting

Main article: Shooting at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Men
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Score Rank Score Rank
Ghennadi Avramenko 10 m running target 563 15 Did not advance
Oleksandr Bliznyuchenko 10 m air pistol 577 19 Did not advance
50 m pistol 555 25 Did not advance
Yevhen Hekht 10 m running target 563 15 Did not advance
Myroslav Ihnatyuk 25 m rapid fire pistol 586 9 Did not advance
Viktor Makarov 10 m air pistol 579 12 Did not advance
50 m pistol 556 20 Did not advance
Dmytro Monakov Trap 115 45 Did not advance
Oleg Mykhaylov 10 m air rifle 582 32 Did not advance
50 m rifle prone 595 11 Did not advance
50 m rifle three positions 1161 26 Did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Qualification Final
Score Rank Score Rank
Lessia Leskiv 50 m rifle three positions 579 9 Did not advance
10 m air rifle 394 7 Q 494.2 8
Tetyana Nesterova 50 m rifle three positions 581 8 Q 673.3 8
10 m air rifle 388 29 Did not advance

Swimming

Main article: Swimming at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Men
Athlete Event Heat Final B Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Alexander Dzhaburiya 100 metre breaststroke 1:02.70 13 Q 1:02.91 13 Did not advance
Dimitri Ivanusa 200 metre breaststroke 2:17.54 21 Did not advance
Pavel Khnykin 50 metre freestyle 22.91 17 Did not advance
100 metre freestyle 49.69 6 Q — 49.65 6
100 metre butterfly 53.25 3 Q — 53.58 8
Volodymyr Nikolaychuk 100 m backstroke 56.71 19 Did not advance
Sergei Sergeyev 200 metre individual medley 2:06.30 23 Did not advance
Igor Snitko 400 metre freestyle 3:55.67 15 Q 3:54.63 12 Did not advance
1500 metre freestyle 15:31.40 15 Did not advance
Denys Sylantyev 100 m butterfly 54.33 18 Did not advance
200 m butterfly 1:58.04 2 Q — 1:58.37 6
Rostislav Svanidze 100 metre freestyle 50.31 16 Q 50.43 14 Did not advance
Yuriy Vlasov 50 metre freestyle 22.77 12 Q 22.82 11 Did not advance
Denys Zavhorodniy 200 metre freestyle 1:58.67 42 Did not advance
1500 metre freestyle 15:46.79 24 Did not advance
Volodymyr Nikolaychuk
Oleksandr Dzhaburiya
Denys Sylantyev
Pavel Khnykin 		4 × 100 m medley relay 3:42.29 9 Did not advance
Women
Athlete Event Heat Final B Final
Time Rank Time Rank Time Rank
Svitlana Bondarenko 100 metre breaststroke 1:09.79 7 Q — 1:09.21 4
200 metre breaststroke 2:32.42 16 Q DNS Did not advance
Elena Lapunova 200 metre freestyle 2:04.07 21 Did not advance
200 metre individual medley 2:20.76 29 Did not advance
Natalia Zolotukhina 100 metre butterfly 1:02.18 20 Did not advance
200 metre butterfly 2:16.68 20 Did not advance

Tennis

Main article: Tennis at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Women's doubles

Olga Lugina and Natalia Medvedeva were scheduled to play in the women's doubles event but they withdrew. Their opponents in the first round would have been Manon Bollegraf and Brenda Schultz-McCarthy from the Netherlands.

Volleyball

Main article: Volleyball at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Women

Preliminary round

Group A

Team Points G W L PW PL Ratio SW SL Ratio
1.  China 10 5 5 0 256 181 1.414 15 3 5.000
2.  United States 9 5 4 1 241 198 1.217 13 5 2.600
3.  Netherlands 8 5 3 2 211 179 1.179 10 7 1.429
4.  South Korea 7 5 2 3 249 222 1.122 10 9 1.111
5.  Japan 6 5 1 4 158 199 0.794 3 12 0.250
6.  Ukraine 5 5 0 5 89 225 0.396 0 15 0.000
United States  3–0  Ukraine (15- 8 15- 5 15-11)
Japan  3–0  Ukraine (15- 9 15- 5 15- 4)
South Korea  3–0  Ukraine (15- 3 15-10 15- 7)
China  3–0  Ukraine (15- 4 15- 4 15- 6)
Netherlands  3–0  Ukraine (15- 3 15- 5 15- 5)

Water polo

Main article: Water polo at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Men

Preliminary round

Group B

Team Points G W D L GF GA Diff
1.  Italy 10 5 5 0 0 48 38 +10
2.  United States 8 5 4 0 1 45 37 +8
3.  Croatia 6 5 3 0 2 51 39 +12
4.  Greece 4 5 2 0 3 37 38 –1
5.  Romania 1 5 0 1 4 31 45 –14
6.  Ukraine 1 5 0 1 4 33 48 –15
Romania  6 – 6  Ukraine
Italy  8 – 6  Ukraine
United States  9 – 7  Ukraine
Croatia  16 – 8  Ukraine
Greece  9 – 6  Ukraine

Classification round

Team Points G W D L GF GA Diff
9.  Germany 6 3 3 0 0 29 16 +13
10.  Netherlands 3 3 1 1 1 25 26 –1
11.  Romania 2 3 1 0 2 25 28 –3
12.  Ukraine 1 3 0 1 2 21 30 –9
Germany  10 – 4  Ukraine
Romania  11 – 8  Ukraine
Netherlands  9 – 9  Ukraine

Weightlifting

Main article: Weightlifting at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Men
Athlete Event Snatch Clean & jerk Total Rank
Result Rank Result Rank
Oleksiy Khizhniak −70 kg 142.5 17 177.5 14 320.0 15
Oleksandr Blyshchyk −83 kg 167.5 5 NM DNF 167.5 DNF
Oleh Chumak −91 kg 167.5 8 212.5 4 380.0 7
Denys Gotfrid −99 kg 187.5 2 215.0 3 402.5
Stanislav Rybalchenko 182.5 4 212.5 6 395.0 4
Timur Taymazov −108 kg 195.0 2 235.0 1 430.0
Ihor Razoronov NM DNF — — NM DNF

Wrestling

Further information: Wrestling at the 1996 Summer Olympics
Freestyle
Athlete Event Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4 Round 5 Round 6 Final / BM / CF
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
Viktor Yefteni −48 kg  Orujov (RUS)
W 6-4 		 Il (PRK)
L 0-3 		 Sergelenbaatar (MGL)
W 5-1 		 Vila (CUB)
L 0-8 		Did not advance 10
Vladimir Toguzov −52 kg  Kedjaouer (ALG)
W 10-0 		 Mamyrov (KAZ)
L 1-3 		 Mongush (RUS)
L 1-2 		Did not advance 10
Aslanbek Fidarov −57 kg  Zakhartdinov (UZB)
L 3-5 		 Abdullayev (AZE)
L 0-11 		Did not advance 18
Elbrus Tedeyev −62 kg  du Plessis (RSA)
W 5-1 		 Demeter (HUN)
W 11-1 		 Jae-sung (KOR)
L 1-3 		Bye  Islamov (UZB)
W 5-4 		 Schillaci (ITA)
W 10-3 		 Wada (JPN)
W 3-1
Zaza Zazirov −68 kg  Oziti (NGR)
W 10-0 		 Kõiv (EST)
W 5-0 		 Bogiev (RUS)
L 4-6 		 Gogol (BLR)
W 6-1 		Bye  Sang-ho (KOR)
W 7-0 Fall 		 Sánchez (CUB)
W 8-6
Serhiy Hubrynyuk −82 kg  Rosa (PUR)
W 3-1 		 Gutches (USA)
L 0-4 		 Zhabrailov (MDA)
L 0-3 		Did not advance 16
Dzhambolat Tedeyev −90 kg  Kostecki (POL)
W 5-4 		 Balz (GER)
W 4-1 		Bye  Khadem (IRI)
L 0-3 		Bye  Kurtanidze (GEO)
L 4-10 		 Kodei (NGR)
W 12-0 Fall 		5
Sagid Murtazaliev −100 kg Bye  Sabejew (GER)
W 13-3 		 Angle (USA)
L 4-3 		 Ladik (CAN)
W 4-1 		 Kovalevsky (BLR)
L 4-8 		Bye  Ladik (CAN)
W 3-1 		7
Mirabi Valiyev −130 kg  Demir (TUR)
L 1-1 (1-3 PP) 		Bye  Singh (GBR)
W 4-0 		 Aigang (CHN)
W 3-1 		 Kovalevsky (KGZ)
L 1-3 		Bye  Bourdoulis (GRE)
W 5-1 		7
Greco-Roman
Athlete Event Round 1 Round 2 Round 3 Round 4 Round 5 Round 6 Final / BM / CF
Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Opposition
Result 		Rank
Andriy Kalashnykov −52 kg  Nazaryan (ARM)
L 0-10 		 Yadav (IND)
W 11-0 		 Rebegea (ROU)
W 3-1 		 Ter-Mkrtchyan (GER)
W 3-0 Fall 		 Jabłoński (POL)
W 8-5 		 Anev (BUL)
W 5-0 		 Danielyan (RUS)
W 4-1
Ruslan Khakymov −57 kg  Šukevičius (LTU)
W 5-1 		 Manukyan (ARM)
W 11-0 		 Melnichenko (KAZ)
L 1-8 		 Jansons (LAT)
W 9-4 		Bye  Yıldız (GER)
W 3-2 		 Zetian (CHN)
L 4-0 		4
Hrihoriy Kamyshenko −62 kg  Santos (VEN)
W 10-0 		 Manukyan (ARM)
W 3-2 		Bye  Zawadzki (POL)
L 2-8 		Bye  Pirim (TUR)
L 1-2 		 Ivanov (BUL)
L 0-3 		6
Rustam Adzhi −68 kg  Yli-Hannuksela (FIN)
L 2-6 		 Young-il (KOR)
W 2-1 		 Tretyakov (RUS)
L 1-3 		Did not advance 13
Artur Dzyhasov −74 kg  Avluca (TUR)
W 3-0 		 Hahn (GER)
W 2-1 		Bye  Asell (FIN)
L 0-10 		Bye  Tracz (POL)
L 1-3 		 Iskandaryan (RUS)
L WO 		DQ
Vyacheslav Oliynyk −90 kg  Hodžić (BIH)
W 12-0 		 Matviyenko (KAZ)
W 4-0 		 Bullmann (GER)
W 4-2 		 Başar (TUR)
W 3-0 		Bye Bye  Fafiński (POL)
W 3-0
Georgiy Saldadze −100 kg  Giraldo (COL)
W 4-0 Fall 		 Edisherashvili (RUS)
W 6-3 		 Ljungberg (SWE)
L 0-5 Fall 		 Grabovetchi (MDA)
L 2-2 (1-3 PP) 		Bye Bye  Manov (BUL)
W WO 		7
Petro Kotok −130 kg  Dgvareli (TJK)
W 5-0 		 Ghaffari (USA)
L 0-3 		 Kékes (HUN)
W 4-0 		 Ahokas (FIN)
W 2-0 		Bye  Poikilidis (GRE)
W 3-1 		 Mureiko (MDA)
L 0-1 		4

References

  1. ^ "Ukraine at the 1996 Summer Games". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17. Retrieved 2012-02-19.
  2. ^ "Ukraine Basketball at the 1996 Atlanta Summer Games". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 21 July 2018.
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