Taras Mishchuk
Taras Viktorovych Mishchuk (Ukrainian: Тарас Вікторович Міщук; born 22 July 1995) is a Ukrainian sprint canoeist. He is the 2016 Olympic bronze medalist in the C-2 1000 metres event, the 2015 World bronze medalist in C-2 500 metres, and the 2015 European champion in C-2 1000 m. Mishchuk competes together with Dmytro Ianchuk.[3][4]
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| Native name | Тарас Вікторович Міщук | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Full name | Taras Viktorovych Mishchuk | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 22 July 1995 Dubno, Ukraine | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Education | Lviv State University of Physical Culture | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 187 cm (6 ft 2 in)[1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 85 kg (187 lb) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Canoe sprint | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Kolos, Lviv[2] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Coached by | Roman Bundz[2] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Mishchuk took up canoeing aged 12 in Dubno because "there was no other sport to do there".[2]
References
- Taras Mishchuk. rio2016.com
- Taras Mishchuk. nbcolympics.com
- "The Bronze of Mishchuk and Ianchuk and the licence of Altukhov". Retrieved 2015-08-23.
- "Results of the 2015 WC" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2016-03-06. Retrieved 2015-08-23.
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