The Ukrainian team won another medal at the 2023 European Games in Krakow, Poland. Mikhail Kokhan won silver in the hammer throw. 22-year-old Ukrainian athlete took second place with a score of 77.03 meters. Poland's Wojciech Nowicki won the gold medal with a hammer throw of 79.61 meters.. The bronze medalist was the Norwegian Thomas Mardal (76.50 meters).

Kokhan's " Previously, 21-year-old Vladislav Shepelev won bronze in the triple jump. In total, at the competitions in Krakow, the Ukrainian team already has 15 awards: 7 gold, 5 silver and 3 bronze. Our team is fourth in the medal standings after Spain, Italy and Poland. European Games 2023 will last until July 2. These competitions are also part of the selection for the 2024 Olympics.. Recall that athletes from Russia and Belarus were not allowed to the European Games 2023 due to the war in Ukraine.