Famous Ukrainian Athletes

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Yuliya Levchenko
(Ukrainian High Jumper)
Yuliya Levchenko
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Birthdate: November 28, 1997
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Artemivsk, Ukraine
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
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Yaroslava Mahuchikh
(Ukrainian High Jumper)
Yaroslava Mahuchikh
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Birthdate: September 19, 2001
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Dnipropetrovsk, Ukraine
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
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Sergey Bubka
(Former Soviet-Ukrainian Pole Vaulter Who Broke the World Record for Men's Pole Vault 35 Times)
Sergey Bubka
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Birthdate: December 4, 1963
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Luhansk, Ukraine

Russian star pole-vaulter Sergey Bubka had started training at age 9. He soared to fame after winning the world championship in Finland at age 15 and later became the first to jump 6.1m. He won the 1988 Seoul Olympic gold and shattered the global men’s pole vault record 35 times.

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Valeriy Borzov
(Former Soviet Sprinter and Olympian)
Valeriy Borzov
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Birthdate: October 20, 1949
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Sambir, Ukraine
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
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Tamara Press
(Russian Aathlete)
Tamara Press
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Birthdate: May 10, 1937
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Kharkiv, Ukraine
Died: April 26, 2021
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
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Vladimir Golubnichy
(Ukrainian Race Walker and Olympic Gold Medalist)
Vladimir Golubnichy
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Birthdate: June 2, 1936
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Sumy, Ukraine
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
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Lyudmyla Blonska
(Ukrainian Former Heptathlete, Pentathlete and Long Jumper)
Lyudmyla Blonska
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Birthdate: November 9, 1977
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Simferopol, Crimea, Ukrainian
Height: 5'9" (175 cm)
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Olena Zubrilova
(Biathlete)
Olena Zubrilova
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Birthdate: February 25, 1973
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Shostka, Ukraine
Height: 5'2" (157 cm)
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Vladimir Kiselyov
(Soviet-Born Ukrainian Athlete and Olympic Shot Put Gold Medalist)
Vladimir Kiselyov
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Birthdate: January 1, 1957
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Myski, Kemerovo Oblast, Russia
Died: January 7, 2021
Height: 6'1" (185 cm)
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Nunu Abashidze
(Ukrainian Athlete)
Nunu Abashidze
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Birthdate: March 27, 1955
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Novovolynsk