Gold, silver and bronze: Mykolaiv rowers impressed with results in Uman

From May 20 to 24, 2026, the Ukrainian championship in kayaking and canoeing among juniors and athletes under 23 was held in Uman.

Mykolaiv athletes demonstrated a high level of preparation and won a number of medals across different events.

This was reported by the Mykolaiv City Council.

Oleksandr Hartsev won first place in K-1 200 m, K-4 500 m, K-4 500 m, KX-2 200 m, KX-4 500 m, and also took third place in K-2 200 m.

Ksenia Tsompel claimed first place in K-4 200 m, XK-2 200 m, XK-4 500 m, second place in K-4 500 m, XK-2 500 m, and also third place in K-1 1000 m.

Volodymyr Kovryga was the winner in XS-2 500 m, took second place in XS-4 200 m and XS-4 500 m, and also won third place in C-4 200 m.

Dmytro Chernetskyi took second place in XS-2 500 m, and also third place in C-2 1000 m and C-4 500 m.

became a bronze medalist in XK-4 200 m and XK-4 500 m.

Ivan Karpenko took third place in KX-4 200 m and KX-4 500 m.

Maksym Malovanyy won third place in XS-4 200 m.

The athletes were prepared by coaches Halyna Zatuliviter, Inga Motorna, Olga Tsompel, Maksym Dmytriiev, Serhiy Levchenko, Larysa Nikolaieva and Yevhen Nikolaiev.

Previously, we wrote:

• Paddles in hand – medals in Mykolaiv: our athletes stood out in Kyiv
• Dragons, kayaks and veterans: how Mykolaiv loudly kicked off the paddling season
• They paddle like champions! Mykolaiv guys in kayaks brought home awards from Uman
• Rowers from the Korabelnyi district won 12 medals at national competitions
• Mykolaiv rowers won medals at national competitions and earned places at “Olympic Hopes”