Vitaliy Hrebeniuk Explained

Vitaliy Hrebeniuk
Fullname:Віталій Гребенюк
Birth Date:27 September 2001
Birth Place:Kremenets, Ternopil Oblast, Ukraine[1]
Updated:25 February 2023

Vitaliy Hrebeniuk (Ukrainian: Віталій Гребенюк; born 27 September 2001 in Kremenets, Ukraine) is a Ukrainian Nordic combined skier. He is bronze medallist of the 2023 Winter World University Games.[2]

Career

Hrebeniuk started his international career when he competed at the 2018 Junior World Championships in Kandersteg, Switzerland, where he was 50th in the NH/10 km competition. He participated at four Junior World Championships between 2018 and 2021. His best personal results were 33rd in HN/10 km and NH/10 km competitions in both 2020 and 2021. He later participated at Senior World Championships.[3]

At the 2023 Winter World University Games, Hrebeniuk finished 6th in the normal hill/10 km and 6th in the mass start 10 km/normal hill. On 17 January, he won a bronze medal in the team sprint event with Dmytro Mazurchuk, which was the first-ever medal for Ukraine in this sport at the Winter Universiades. He represented Lviv State University of Physical Culture.[4]

Results

World Championships

Notes and References

  1. https://nday.te.ua/sportsmen-z-ternopillya-vitalij-hrebenyuk-najkraschyj-sered-ukrajintsiv-u-lyzhnomu-dvoborstvi-na-yuniorskomu-chempionati-svitu/ Athlete from Ternopil Oblast Vitaliy Hrebeniuk is best among Ukrainians in Nordic combined at the Junior World Championships
  2. https://suspilne.media/361206-ukraina-zdobula-drugu-medal-universiadi-2023-persa-v-istorii-u-liznomu-dvoborstvi/ Україна здобула другу медаль Універсіади-2023: перша в історії у лижному двоборстві
  3. Web site: Ukraine announced its squad for the Nordic Ski World Championships 2021. February 24, 2021. Suspilne. January 29, 2022.
  4. https://lakeplacid2023-results.microplustimingservices.com/#/athlete-details/M010927UKR7281A56 Hrebeniuk's profile at the web page of the 2023 Winter World University Games