Today Ukraine celebrates National Flag Day. With the holiday of compatriots in social networks congratulated famous athletes who often have the honor to raise the Ukrainian flag in international sports arenas.
Oleg Vernyaev, Olga Harlan, Iya Andrushchak, Yulia Levchenko, Jean Belenuk, Olga Saladuha, Natalia Prishchepa, Olga Lyakhova and many other athletes joined the congratulations..
For the silver prize-winner of the Olympic Games in Athletics Irina Lishchinskaya this day became a double holiday. Exactly 10 years ago on August 23 she won a silver award at a distance of 1500 meters in Beijing.
Also congratulated the Ukrainians and ex-player of the "Dnieper" Mateus. "Congratulations, I love you very much," - wrote the Brazilian.