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Native name | Галина Пундик | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | Chotyrboky, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union | November 7, 1987||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.63 m (5 ft 4 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 54 kg (119 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Weapon | sabre | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hand | right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
National coach | Artem Skorokhod | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | CSKA | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Head coach | Valery Shturbabin | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
FIE ranking | current ranking | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Halyna Vasylivna Pundyk (Ukrainian: Галина Василівна Пундик; born November 7, 1987[1][2]) is a Ukrainian gold medallist in sabre fencing. She was a member of the team that won the gold medal in sabre at the 2008 Summer Olympics.
The Ukrainian women's team won gold in the sabre final, beating Russia[3][4] during the 2009 and 2010 European Fencing Championships.[5] At the 2009 World Fencing Championships Pundyk and her teammates beat France to win gold.[6] The team won the title "Team of the Year" at the (Ukrainian) "Sports Heroes of the Year 2009" ceremony in April 2010.[7]
Halyna's brother, Dmytro, is also a high-performance fencer.
References
- ^ "Athlete Biography: PUNDYK Halyna". The Beijing Organizing Committee for the Games of the XXIX Olympiad. Archived from the original on August 18, 2008. Retrieved January 13, 2022.
- ^ (in Ukrainian) Нетішинські фехтувальниці завоювали для України першу золоту медаль на Олімпіаді у Пекіні Archived March 9, 2012, at the Wayback Machine, Ministry of Fuel and Energy of Ukraine (August 14, 2008)
- ^ Plovdiv said goodbye to the European Fencing Championships Archived July 3, 2010, at the Wayback Machine, European Fencing Confederation (July 19, 2009)
- ^ (in Ukrainian) Українські шаблісти вперше стали Чемпіонками Європи, перемігши у фіналі Росію, Korrespondent (July 20, 2009)
- ^ (L-R) Ukraine's Olga Khomrova, Galyna Pundyk, Olga Zhovnir and Olga Kharlan pose with their gold medals during a ceremony for the women's fencing team sabre final at the European Fencing Championship in Leipzig, July 22, 2010 Archived July 24, 2012, at archive.today, Daylife (July 22, 2010)
- ^ Ukrainian women fencers win gold at World Championship, Den
- ^ (in Ukrainian) Галина Пундик, Ольга Жовнір та Олена Хомрова, UNIAN (April 7, 2010)
External links
- Profile Archived December 16, 2014, at the Wayback Machine at the European Fencing Confederation
- 1987 births
- Living people
- Armed Forces (sports society) sportspeople in Ukraine
- Ukrainian female sabre fencers
- Fencers at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Olympic fencers for Ukraine
- Olympic gold medalists for Ukraine
- Olympic medalists in fencing
- Medalists at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Summer World University Games medalists in fencing
- FISU World University Games silver medalists for Ukraine
- FISU World University Games bronze medalists for Ukraine
- Medalists at the 2007 Summer Universiade
- Medalists at the 2011 Summer Universiade
- Medalists at the 2013 Summer Universiade
- Sportspeople from Khmelnytskyi Oblast
- 21st-century Ukrainian sportswomen
- European fencing biography stubs
- Ukrainian martial arts biography stubs