Halyna Pundyk
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| Native name | Галина Пундик | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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November 7, 1987 Chotyrboky, Ukraine | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Ukraine | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Fencing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | Sabre | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Halyna Vasylivna Pundyk (Ukrainian: Галина Василівна Пундик) (born November 7, 1987[1] in Chotyrboky; a village in the Khmelnytskyi Oblast[2]) is a Ukrainian gold medallist in sabre fencing. She was a member of the team which 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]
References
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- ↑ (Ukrainian) Нетішинські фехтувальниці завоювали для України першу золоту медаль на Олімпіаді у Пекіні, Ministry of Fuel and Energy of Ukraine (August 14, 2008)
- ↑ Plovdiv said goodbye to the European Fencing Championships, European Fencing Confederation (July 19, 2009)
- ↑ (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, Daylife (July 22, 2010)
- ↑ Ukrainian women fencers win gold at World Championship, Den
- ↑ (Ukrainian) Галина Пундик, Ольга Жовнір та Олена Хомрова, UNIAN (April 7, 2010)
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