Volodymyr Myslyvčuk Explained
Volodymyr Myslyvčuk |
Nationality: | Czech |
Sport: | Athletics |
Event: | Hammer throw |
Birth Date: | 25 April 1996 |
Birth Place: | Deliatyn, Ukraine |
Pb: | Hammer: 77.51 m (Kolín, 2024) |
Volodymyr Myslyvčuk (uk|Володимир Мисливчук; born 25 April 1996) is a Ukrainian-Czech hammer thrower. He became Czech national champion in 2024.[1]
Life
Myslyvčuk was born on 25 April 1996[2] in Deliatyn, Ukraine.[3] Originally from Ukraine, he gained Czech citizenship in May 2024.[4] [5] After he moved to the Czech Republic he worked as a labourer. He had a period of time without competing but was gifted a new hammer by his wife which kick-started his athletics career.[6]
Career
He competed in the 2024 European Championships in Rome in the hammer throw.[7] [8] He became Czech national champion for the first time in June 2024.[9]
He was selected for the 2024 Paris Olympics.[10]
Notes and References
- Web site: Volodymyr Myslyvčuk. World Athletics. 2 August 2024.
- Web site: Volodymyr Myslyvčuk. Czech Olympic Committee. cs. 3 August 2024.
- https://olympics.com/en/paris-2024/athlete/volodymyr-myslyvcuk_1892453 MYSLYVCUK Volodymyr
- Web site: 2. DEN ME: Staněk byl centimetry od medaile. Meindlschmid skončil sedmý. idnes.cz. 9 June 2024. 2 August 2024. cs.
- News: Zedník, co hází v noci kladivem. Ukrajinec v českém dresu má v Paříži jeden sen. Milan. Novotný. 2 August 2024. denik.cz. 2 August 2024. cs.
- Web site: Český olympionik z Ukrajiny musel ještě na osmihodinovku na stavbu. Už míří do Paříže. Jarmila. Bastlová. Václav. Rojík. 30 July 2024. sport.cz. 2 August 2024. cs.
- Web site: Watch Athletics. 7 June 2024. 2 August 2024. Men Hammer Throw Results - European Athletics Championships 2024.
- Web site: Na ME pojede 52 českých atletů, medaile budou obhajovat Vadlejch a Staněk. 30 May 2024. idnes.cz. 2 August 2024. cs.
- Web site: Czech Championships. World Athletics. 2 August 2024. 29 June 2024.
- Web site: Meet the 113 Czech Olympians Heading to Paris 2024. 8 July 2024. Prague Morning. 2 August 2024.