Taras Mishchuk | |
Native Name: | Тарас Вікторович Міщук |
Native Name Lang: | uk |
Fullname: | Taras Viktorovych Mishchuk |
Birth Date: | 22 July 1995 |
Birth Place: | Dubno, Ukraine |
Height: | 187 cm[1] |
Weight: | 85 kg |
Sport: | Canoe sprint |
Education: | Lviv State University of Physical Culture |
Coach: | Roman Bundz[2] |
Club: | Kolos, Lviv |
Taras Viktorovych Mishchuk (Ukrainian: Тарас Вікторович Міщук; born 22 July 1995) is a Ukrainian sprint canoeist. He is the 2016 Olympic bronze medalist in the C-2 1000 metres event, the 2015 World bronze medalist in C-2 500 metres, and the 2015 European champion in C-2 1000 m. Mishchuk competes together with Dmytro Ianchuk.[3] [4]
Mishchuk took up canoeing aged 12 in Dubno because "there was no other sport to do there".[2]