The Ukrainian national team won the first medal of the 2023 European Games, which began on June 21 in Krakow, Poland. " The Ukrainian crew won the final with a time of 1:58. 233. Silver medals went to Spaniards Antiia Jacome and Maria Corbera (1:58. 506), while the bronze ones are Giada Bragato and Bianca Nagy from Hungary (1:59. 163). Very quickly, the Ukrainian team won another " Duo Oleg Kukharik / Igor Trunov won the 500m double kayak competition. European Games 2023 will last until July 2. These competitions are also part of the selection for the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris.. Recall that athletes from Russia and Belarus were not allowed to the European Games-2023 due to the war in Ukraine.