Ukrainian judoists completed their performances with eight medals, including two "
In the category up to 44 kg, three Ukrainian girls made it to the semi-finals, where they competed for awards among themselves.. As a result, Margarita Miroshnichenko won the " And Maria Begunova, who lost to her compatriot in the semifinals, defeated the Romanian Balan in the fight for bronze..
Ukrainian women won two more bronze medals in the 48 kg category. Yuliya Shtefanyak and Melania Vodyanna confidently made it to the semi-finals, where, unfortunately, they lost to their rivals. However, in the fights for bronze, both won.
On the second day of the competition, Igor Turcan climbed to the top step of the podium. In the category up to 81 kg, our athlete again left no chance to his rivals, having won four very confident victories over the rivals of Moldova, Estonia and Turkey, and in the final he defeated the representative of Armenia.
Nikita Yudanov from Kiev won the bronze medal in the category up to 90 kg. After two victories in the previous rounds, in the semi-finals, our judoka lost to the future Serbian champion Milan Bulai, after which he defeated another Serb, Stefan Simic, in the bronze medal match..
Yulia Kuzmenko won another bronze medal in the weight category up to 63 kg. Confidently making it to the semi-finals, our judoka lost to her rival from Greece, after which she defeated the athlete from Turkey in the fight for bronze.
In the team standings, the Ukrainian team took 4th place.
Recall that on the sixth day of the Deaflympiad-2021, the Ukrainian team replenished its medal treasury with 6 more awards.