#Athletics

Reconnaissance Before the Olympics: Mahuchikh Shared When and Where She Will Prepare for the New Season

Sports 10/09/2026, 17:20

Ukrainian high jumper Yaroslava Mahuchikh will begin preparations for the 2027 winter season on October 15, with the European Indoor Championships in Valencia as her main goal.

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"I Never Wanted to Jump": Ukrainian Track Athlete Iryna Budzynska on Her Triumphant Switch to a New Discipline

Sports 10/08/2026, 14:05

Ukrainian track athlete Iryna Budzynska summed up her first season in the long jump, discussing her unexpected transition from sprinting and her European Championship debut.

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Athlete Yaroslava Mahuchikh receives a personalized star in Kyiv: where to see it

Sports 10/08/2026, 10:23

Olympic champion Yaroslava Mahuchikh received a personalized star on the Square of Stars in Kyiv and thanked the Armed Forces for the opportunity to compete.

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Final Attempt Brings Silver: Mykhailo Kokhan Becomes Vice-Champion of the Silver Series Tournament in Poland

Sports 09/20/2026, 02:57

Ukrainian hammer thrower Mykhailo Kokhan won silver at the Silver Series tournament of the continental athletics tour in Poland, losing only to five-time world champion Pavol Fajdek.

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Yaroslava Mahuchikh completely changed her sporty style: an elegant photoshoot of the absolute world champion

Sports 09/17/2026, 05:15

Ukrainian high jumper Yaroslava Mahuchikh radically changed her sporty style and delighted fans with an elegant photoshoot in a white dress with a floral print. The absolute 2026 world champion captioned the photos with humor.

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Mahuchikh in the running for Europe's best female athlete: Ukrainian enters top 10 nominees

Sports 09/16/2026, 08:09

Yaroslava Mahuchikh entered the top 10 nominees for Europe's best female athlete of 2026 after winning world and European gold. The finalists will be named on October 1, and the winner on October 24.

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Duplantis Confirms His Status: Swede Takes Gold at the 2026 Absolute World Championships in Budapest

Sports 09/12/2026, 11:05

Armand Duplantis won the pole vault at the 2026 Absolute World Championships in Budapest, clearing 6.20 m. His attempt to update the record at 6.32 m failed. Yaroslava Mahuchikh and Mykhailo Kozhan also made the podium.

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Absolute World Championship Bronze: Mykhailo Kokhan Stops at 78.90 m in the Hammer Throw

Sports 09/12/2026, 02:29

Mykhailo Kokhan won bronze at the 2026 Absolute World Championship in the hammer throw, stopping at 78.90 m and falling short of 80 metres. Germany's Merlin Hummel was the winner, with Hungary's Bence Galasz finishing second.

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Maguchikh Becomes the First-Ever World Champion in High Jump: The Only One to Clear 1.99 m

Sports 09/12/2026, 02:14

Yaroslava Mahuchikh became the first-ever winner of the absolute World Championship in high jump, the only one to clear the 1.99 m bar. The Ukrainian took gold, while Herashchenko and Levchenko finished 5th and 6th.

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Maguchih in a 'sunny' look: how the Ukrainian team leader walked the red carpet at the debut Absolute World Championships in Budapest

Sports 09/11/2026, 12:33

The debut Absolute World Championships in athletics have begun in Budapest. Yaroslava Mahuchikh walked the red carpet in a 'sunny' look and is preparing for the high jump final on Friday.

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The Australian curse: Maguchih fails to claim Diamond League Final gold for the second year running

Sports 09/05/2026, 23:02

At the Diamond League Final in Brussels, Eleanor Patterson won gold for the first time, clearing 199 cm on her first attempt. Yaroslava Mahuchikh took silver, losing to the Australian.

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Doroshchuk Shares Bronze with Olympic Champion Tamberi at Diamond League Final

Sports 09/05/2026, 12:40

Ukrainian track and field athlete Oleg Doroshchuk won a bronze medal in the high jump at the Diamond League Final, sharing third place with Olympic champion Gianmarco Tamberi. It is his third podium finish in the series' finals.

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Five from Ukraine: who will compete at the first Absolute World Athletics Championships in Budapest

Sports 09/02/2026, 23:35

Five Ukrainian athletes, including Yaroslava Mahuchikh, have earned licenses for the first Absolute World Championships in Budapest. The tournament, with a $10 million prize fund, will be held on September 11–13, 2026.

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Oleh Doroshchuk Takes Silver in Bellinzona: First International Podium After the 2026 European Championships

Sports 08/30/2026, 23:51

Ukrainian high jumper Oleh Doroshchuk became the silver medalist of the Continental Tour stop in Bellinzona with a result of 2.24 m. For the 24-year-old athlete, this is his first international podium since the 2026 European Championships in Birmingham.

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Maguchikh Takes Silver at Continental Tour in Germany: Patterson Wins with a Mark of 2.02 m

Sports 08/30/2026, 19:27

Ukrainian track and field athlete Yaryna Maguchikh won a silver medal at a Continental Tour stop in Germany, losing to Australian Eleanor Patterson. Yulia Levchenko finished fifth.

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Iryna Herashchenko Takes Silver in Zurich: Personal Best 2.00 m and Qualification for the Diamond League Final

Sports 08/28/2026, 06:47

Iryna Herashchenko won the silver medal at the Diamond League stop in Zurich, matching her personal best of 2.00 m. Together with Yaroslava Mahuchikh, the Ukrainian qualified for the series Final in Brussels.

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Olha Saladukha: a full medal set at the 2026 European Championships and the fight to keep Russian athletes out — the key takeaways from Birmingham

Sports 08/26/2026, 03:30

UAF President Olha Saladukha reviewed the 2026 European Championships in Birmingham: the Ukrainian team won a full set of four medals, and the fight to keep Russian and Belarusian athletes out of international competition continues.

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Yulia Levchenko Returns: Ukraine's High Jump 'Big Three' to Assemble in Silesia

Sports 08/18/2026, 14:14

🇺🇦 Ukraine's high jump 'big three' will compete together for the first time this season at the Diamond League meet in Silesia! Yaroslava Mahuchikh, Iryna Herashchenko, and Yulia Levchenko, returning from injury, will battle for gold. 🏆 📅 When: August 23, 16:00 (Kyiv time) 📺 Broadcast: Suspilne Sport #Athletics #Mahuchikh #Levchenko #Herashchenko #DiamondLeague

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