Mykyta Nesterenko of Ukraine on his way to gold in the Discus Throw final (© Getty Images)
Two throwers will lead the Ukrainian Team at the IAAF World Junior Championships which start on Tuesday here in Bydgoszcz: Mykyta Nesterenko, Discus Throw World Junior record holder (1.750 – 70.13m) and woman javelin thrower Vira Rebryk, whose recent 61.64m was very close to the World Junior record of 62.93m.
The squad also includes national record holders Seheda Stanislav (19.95 SP 6kg), Martynyuk Andriy (75.46 Hammer 6kg), and decathlete Mark Tymchenko (7242 points).
Ostrava World Youth champion 400m runner Yuliya Baraley and World Youth bronze medallist Dmytro Savickiy (shot put) complete the team.
Ukrainian Team
Men
400m – Starukh Roman, Teslenko Denys, Zavyalov Sergiy
800m – Kazban Artem
400m Hurdles – Korovka Oleksandr
High Jump – Bondarenko Bohdan
Pole Vault – Tsybulka Serhiy and Yeryomin Ivan
Long Jump – El-Sheryf Sheryf
Triple Jump - El-Sheryf Sheryf and Ryzhykov Oleksandr
Shot Put – Savytskyy Dmytro and Seheda Stanislav
Discus – Nesterenko Mykyta
Hammer – Martynyuk Andriy and Kravchenko Serhiy
Javelin – Kosynskyy Dmytro
Decathlon – Tymchenko Mark
Relay 4x400 ? - Kazban Artem, Korovka Oleksandr, Lukashchuk Igor, Starukh Roman, Teslenko Denys and Zavyalov Sergiy
Women
100m and 200m – Bryzhina Elizaveta and Piatachenko Viktoriya
400 m – Baraley Yuliya and Zemlyak Olha
800m – Bibik Olha and Puhach Marina
1500m – Kovalenko Lyudmyla and Kutakh Yuliya
3000m - Kovalenko Lyudmyla and Skrypak Olha
5000m - Skrypak Olha
3000m steeple – Shatalova Mariya
100m Hurdles – Stoyanova Anastasiya
400m Hurdles – Titimets Hanna and Yaroshchuk Hanna
Triple Jump – Knyazeva Hanna
Shot Put - Bolbat Viktoriya
Discus – Koshkaryova Mariya and Bolbat Viktoriya
Hammer – Kaplun Halyna
Javelin – Rebryk Vira and Retiva Kateryna
Heptathlon – Fedorova Alina
10,000m Race Walk – Chernenko Anna
Relay 4x400 ? – Baraley Yuliya, Krasnoshchok Yuliya, Shpikherniuk Iuliia, Titimets Hanna, Yaroshchuk Hanna and Zemlyak Olha
Olena Slobodianiuk for the IAAF
