Ukrainian gymnast Ilya Kovtun won a gold medal at the first stage of the World Cup in Cottbus, Germany. 19-year-old Ukrainian won on parallel bars. Kovtun received a score of 15.366 points for his performance, one tenth ahead of the Italian Matteo Levantesi and two tenths ahead of the bronze medalist of the last World Championship Carlos Hulo from the Philippines.

We add that the Ukrainian started the new competitive year at the level of the Italian Serie A in artistic gymnastics, where at the first stage he won three " Last season, Kovtun won a silver medal at the European Championships in exercises on parallel bars.. Also, the Ukrainian gymnast has two gold medals at the World Challenge Cup 2022 in Hungary.