Ukraine at the 1998 Winter Olympics


Ukraine was represented at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, Japan by the National Olympic Committee of Ukraine.
In total, 56 athletes including 30 men and 26 women represented Ukraine in 10 different sports including alpine skiing, biathlon, bobsleigh, cross-country skiing, figure skating, freestyle skating, luge, short track speed skating, ski jumping and speed skating.
Ukraine won one medal at the games after Olena Petrova claimed silver in the biathlon women's individual.

Competitors

In total, 56 athletes represented Ukraine at the 1998 Winter Olympics in Nagano, Japan across 10 different sports.
SportMenWomenTotal
Alpine skiing112
Biathlon4610
Bobsleigh22
Cross-country skiing5510
Figure skating5510
Freestyle skiing347
Luge426
Short track speed skating112
Ski jumping33
Speed skating224
Total302656

Medalists

Ukraine won one medal at the games after Olena Petrova claimed silver in the biathlon women's 15 km indidivual.
MedalNameSportEvent
BiathlonWomen's 15 km indidivual

Alpine skiing

In total, two Ukrainian athletes participated in the alpine skiing events – Yuliya Kharkivska in the women's downhill and the women's combined and Mykola Skriabin in the men's combined.
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Biathlon

In total, 10 Ukrainian athletes participated in the biathlon events – Vyacheslav Derkach, Andriy Deryzemlya, Mykola Krupnyk, Nina Lemesh, Ruslan Lysenko, Iryna Merkushina, Olena Petrova, Valentina Tserbe-Nessina, Tetiana Vodop'ianova and Olena Zubrilova-Ohurtsova.
EventAthleteMisses 1TimeRank
Men's 10 km SprintAndriy Deryzemlya330:33.645
Men's 10 km SprintRuslan Lysenko029:49.630

EventAthleteTimeMissesAdjusted time 2Rank
Men's 20 kmMykola Krupnyk59:36.361'05:36.363
Men's 20 kmVyacheslav Derkach59:14.641'03:14.650

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EventAthleteMisses 1TimeRank
Women's 7.5 km SprintIryna Merkushina325:58.649
Women's 7.5 km SprintNina Lemesh124:39.821
Women's 7.5 km SprintTetiana Vodop'ianova024:23.319
Women's 7.5 km SprintOlena Petrova124:04.511

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EventAthleteTimeMissesAdjusted time 2Rank
Women's 15 kmValentina Tserbe-Nessina57:58.841'01:58.847
Women's 15 kmOlena Zubrilova-Ohurtsova57:43.0259:43.028
Women's 15 kmTetiana Vodop'ianova55:45.9358:45.924
Women's 15 kmOlena Petrova54:09.8155:09.8

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Bobsleigh

In total, two Ukrainian athletes participated in the bobsleigh events – Yuriy Panchuk and Oleh Polyvach in the two-man bob.
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Cross-country skiing

In total, 10 Ukrainian athletes participated in the cross-country skiing events – Mykhailo Artiukhov, Olena Haiasova, Hennadiy Nykon, Maryna Pestriakova, Mykola Popovych, Valentina Shevchenko, Hanna Slipenko, Iryna Taranenko-Terelia, Oleksandr Ushkalenko and Oleksandr Zarovniy.
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Figure skating

In total, 10 Ukrainian athletes participated in the figure skating events – Dmitry Dmitrenko and Viacheslav Zagorodniuk in the men's singles, Yulia Lavrenchuk and Elena Liashenko in the women's singles, Evgenia Filonenko and Igor Marchenko in the pairs and Ruslan Goncharov, Elena Grushina, Irina Romanova and Igor Yaroshenko in the ice dance.
AthleteEventSPFSTFPRank
Dmitry DmitrenkoMen's singles81620.014
Viacheslav ZagorodniukMen's singles16816.010
Yulia LavrenchukWomen's singles15916.511
Elena LiashenkoWomen's singles71013.59
Evgenia Filonenko
Igor Marchenko
Pairs131016.511

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AthletesCD1CD2ODFDTFPRank
Elena Grushina
Ruslan Goncharov
1516151530.215
Irina Romanova
Igor Yaroshenko
9810918.49

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Freestyle skiing

In total, seven Ukrainian athletes participated in the freestyle skiing events – Serhiy But, Stanislav Kravchuk and Yuriy Stetsko in the men's aerials and Yuliya Kliukova, Tetiana Kozachenko, Alla Tsuper and Olena Yunchyk in the women's aerials.
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Luge

In total, six Ukrainian athletes participated in the luge events – Oleh Avdeev, Andriy Mukhin, Danylo Panchenko and Ihor Urbanskiy in the doubles and Liliya Ludan and Nataliya Yakushenko in the women's singles.
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Short track speed skating

In total, two Ukrainian athletes participated in the short track speed skating events – Nataliya Sverchikova in the women's 500 m and the women's 1,000 m and Yevhen Yakovlev in the men's 500 m and the men's 1,000 m.
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Ski jumping

In total, three Ukrainian athletes participated in the ski jumping eventsVolodymyr Hlyvka, Liubym Kohan and Ivan Kozlov in the normal hill individual and the large hill individual.
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Speed skating

In total, four Ukrainian athletes participated in the speed skating events – Lesia Bilozub in the women's 500 m and the women's 1,000 m, Svitlana Konstantynova in the women's 1,500 m and the women's 3,000 m, Oleh Kostromitin in the men's 500 m and the men's 1,000 m and Serhiy Priz in the men's 5,000 m.
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