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'Yuna Kids' aim to continue Korean star's legacy
By Narae Kim SEOUL (Reuters) - Life as one of the 'Yuna Kids' demands sacrifices few 16-year-olds are willing to make, but for budding South Korean starlets Kim … More »
Reuters - Tue, 18 Jun, 2013 10:06 PM EDTFormer hockey star St-Louis named to Canada's staff for the 2014 Olympics
TORONTO - Five-time world hockey champion France St-Louis has joined the Canadian team staff for the 2014 Sochi Olympics. … More »
The Canadian Press - Tue, 18 Jun, 2013 12:05 PM EDT
Canada's Armstrong closer to shot put bronze from 2008 Games after athlete ban
Dylan Armstrong agonized over the bronze medal lost in Beijing — not only because he missed it by so little, but because he knew in his heart it was rightfully his. … More »
The Canadian Press - Fri, 14 Jun, 2013 11:31 AM EDTSochi unveils medals for 2014 Winter Olympics
ST. PETERSBURG, Russia (AP) -- Sochi organizers unveiled the medals for the 2014 Winter Olympics on Thursday - and now hope to make sure most of them stay in Russia … More »
AP - Sports - Thu, 30 May, 2013 7:38 AM EDT
Sochi unveils 'patchwork quilt' design of medals for 2014 Winter Olympics
ST. PETERSBURG, Russia - Sochi organizers unveiled the medals for the 2014 Winter Olympics on Thursday — and now hope to make sure most of them stay in Russia to … More »
The Canadian Press - Thu, 30 May, 2013 7:36 AM EDTWrestling Canada president relieved after sport makes Olympic shortlist
The president of Wrestling Canada is comforted that his sport is on the shortlist for a possible return to the Olympic program. … More »
The Canadian Press - Wed, 29 May, 2013 4:50 PM EDT
Women's hockey team prepares to be pushed to the limit at Olympic boot camp
CALGARY - Jenelle Kohanchuk wondered if she would really need bear spray. Caroline Ouellette armed herself with swimming lessons. … More »
The Canadian Press - Mon, 27 May, 2013 6:33 PM EDTCanadian athletes gain inspiration from summit held to prepare them for Sochi
VANCOUVER - Mellisa Hollingsworth thought she could never beat the feeling she had while attending her first Canadian Olympic athletes summit in 2005. … More »
The Canadian Press - Tue, 14 May, 2013 3:16 PM EDTGaetan Tardif named new president of Canadian Paralympic Committee
TORONTO, Cananda - Dr. Gaetan Tardif has been elected as the new president of the Canadian Paralympic Committee. … More »
The Canadian Press - Sat, 11 May, 2013 6:02 PM EDT
Canada's skiers try to focus on upcoming World Cup season before Sochi Games
SUNSHINE VILLAGE, Alta. - With the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia just 10 months away, members of Canada's alpine ski team are trying not to look past the … More »
The Canadian Press - Tue, 7 May, 2013 12:51 PM EDT
Latest Ukraine Medals
| Medal | Sport | Event | Athlete |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bronze | Boxing | Men's Light Heavyweight (75-81 kg) | Oleksandr Gvozdyk |
| Silver | Wrestling | Men's Freestyle 96 kg | Valerii Andriitsev |
| Bronze | Boxing | Men's Welterweight (64-69 kg) | Taras Shelestyuk |
| Gold | Boxing | Men's Lightweight (56-60 kg) | Vasyl Lomachenko |
| Gold | Boxing | Men's Heavyweight (81-91 kg) | Oleksandr Usyk |
| Silver | Boxing | Men's Light Welterweight (60-64 kg) | Denys Berinchyk |
| Silver | Track & Field | Men's Javelin Throw | Oleksandr Pyatnytsya |
| Silver | Canoe/Kayak | Women's Kayak Singles 200m | Inna Osypenko-Radomska |
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| Event Type | Sport | Event | Stage | Match |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Modern Pentathlon | Women's Modern Pentathlon | Final | See Results | |
| Medal/Final | Modern Pentathlon | Women's Modern Pentathlon | Combined Event | See Results |
| Medal/Final | Wrestling | Men's Freestyle 96 kg | Final | See Results |
| Modern Pentathlon | Women's Modern Pentathlon | Riding | See Results | |
| Medal/Final | Boxing | Men's Lightweight (56-60 kg) | Final | See Results |
| Medal/Final | Cycling | Men's Cross-Country | Final | See Results |
- Symbol for Event results in medals
Schedule
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- Symbol for Medal/Final
- Symbol for Regular Contest
Ukraine Record Breakers
| Sport | Event | Record Breakers | Result | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cycling | Women's Sprint | 33.708 | OR |
- Medals
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- Rank 14
- Gold 6
- Silver 5
- Bronze 9
- Total 20
- Capital City
- Kyiv (Kiev)
- Official Languages
- Ukrainian (official)
- National Languages
- Ukrainian (official) 67%, Russian 24%, other 9% (includes small Romanian-, Polish-, and Hungarian-speaking minorities)
- Total Area
- 233,090 miles² (603,700 km²)
- Population
- 45,994,287 people
Overall Medal Count
| Rank | Country | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 46 | 29 | 29 | 104 |
| 2 | China | 38 | 27 | 23 | 88 |
| 3 | Great Britain | 29 | 17 | 19 | 65 |
| 4 | Russia | 24 | 26 | 32 | 82 |
| 5 | South Korea | 13 | 8 | 7 | 28 |
| 6 | Germany | 11 | 19 | 14 | 44 |
| 7 | France | 11 | 11 | 12 | 34 |
| 36 | Canada | 1 | 5 | 12 | 18 |