An athlete from Kropyvnytskyi won a bronze medal as part of the Ukrainian national team at the festival in Slovenia

In the city of Maribor in Slovenia, a youth Olympic festival took place, where the Ukrainian judo team participated. Among its members, Taras Nielziev, a graduate of the Kropyvnytskyi Children and Youth Sports School "Nika," had a successful performance. The athlete helped his team secure third place in the mixed team competition. This was reported on the Facebook page of the Kirovohrad Regional State Administration.

Congratulations to the athlete and his coach Serhiy Nechmonia on this significant achievement! - the post states.

Previously, we reported that Dnipropetrovsk athletes brought "gold" and "bronze" from the World Championship in shooting, which took place in South Korea. Roman Chadai, a graduate of the School of Higher Sports Mastery of Dnipropetrovsk Oblast, won gold in shooting among juniors in the moving target event. In addition, Alina Tkalyk, a graduate of the Kryvyi Rih Children and Youth Sports School, won bronze. The winners were coached by Oleksiy Vylivanyi.

We also reported that nearly 800 children from Cherkasy region underwent health treatments at the "Karpaty" clinical sanatorium, funded by the city budget.

The act of Ukrainian fencer Olga Kharlan, who won against a Russian athlete at the World Fencing Championship and refused to shake her hand, received attention. For displaying dignity and principles, the Ukrainian athlete was initially disqualified. However, after a wave of outrage, the International Fencing Federation suspended the disqualification.