On Monday, October 15, two Ukrainian athletes won gold medals at the Youth Olympic Games, which are held in the capital of Argentina, Buenos Aires.

17-year-old Valeria Ivanenko from Dnipropetrovsk became the champion of the Olympics in hammer throwing. She showed the best result among all participants in the first stage of the competition - 74.90 m. At the second stage, she also had no equal - 72.08 m. By the end of two days, Ivanenko won the gold medal.

Another 17-year-old Ukrainian athlete Jaroslav Maguch became the champion of the Olympics in the high jump. At the first stage, it showed a result of 1.

92 m, which was a personal record for Ukrainian women, which other participants of the competition could not overcome.. In the second stage Maguchi jumped at 1.95 m.

Note that the Ukrainian team is represented by 55 athletes in 22 sports: badminton, 3x3 basketball, boxing, freestyle wrestling, cycling, rowing, canoeing, gymnastics, rhythmic gymnastics, judo, karate, athletics, swimming, climbing , sports acrobatics, archery, bullet shooting, diving, modern pentathlon, tennis, taekwondo, fencing.