Ukrainian athletes won another two gold and two silver medals at the Invictus Games in Sydney. The mention appeared on the official Facebook page of the national team.
Archers Serhiy Shymchak, Andriy Usa and Maya Moskvych claimed gold in the team event. Besides, Moskvych triumphed in the individual event among novices in the female division.
'It's quite an unbelievable result, especially granted that Maya was only introduced to the sport-grade bow in March this year, as she was advised to do so at a test,' the message said.
Another Ukrainian archer Oleksandr Zozulyaka got silver in the individual event.
One more silver medal went to Yuriy Dmytrenko who came second in the shot-put event.
As we reported on October 24, Ukrainian swimmers Viktor Shynkaruk, Volodymyr Korol, and Bohdan Oksentyuk put another four awards to the chest.
On October 23, Ukrainian athlete Olexandr Havrylenko won a gold medal in the powerlifting. He made three attempts and each of them was record-breaking – 165 kg, 172 kg, and finally 177 kg. Also, Ukrainian athlete Yevhen Oleksenko claimed a silver medal in the powerlifting.
Earlier we reported that Ukrainian athletes Oleksandr Bilobokov and Serhiy Ilnytsky won the gold medals at the Invictus Games indoor rowing competition. Another bronze went to Ukraine's chest, as Denys Fishchuk got the medal at the bicycle race event.
The Invictus Games kicked off in Australia on October 20. Ukraine is represented by 15 athletes who compete in six kinds of sports.