Ukraine at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Ukraine competed in the 2008 Summer Olympics.
Medalists
Archery
Ukraine's men's archery team took seventh place at the 2007 World Outdoor Target Championships, earning the nation a full complement of three qualification spots for the Olympic men's competitions. The women's team finished in tenth place, six points shy of qualifying as well. Nevertheless, two Ukrainian women did earn spots via individual qualification in that tournament.Ukraine has won a silver medal and two bronzes in previous Games, including the bronze medal in the men's team competition in 2004. Viktor Ruban, a member of that 2004 Men's team survived two tie-breaker shots in the semifinals, before beating a Korean opponent by one point in the final to claim the individual gold medal.
;Men
;Women
Athletics
;Key- Note – Ranks given for track events are within the athlete's heat only
- Q = Qualified for the next round
- q = Qualified for the next round as a fastest loser or, in field events, by position without achieving the qualifying target
- NR = National record
- N/A = Round not applicable for the event
- Bye = Athlete not required to compete in round
;Track & road events
;Field events
;Combined events – Decathlon
Athlete | Event | 100 m | 400 m | 1500 m | Final | Rank | |||||||
Oleksiy Kasyanov | Result | 10.53 | 7.56 | 15.15 | 1.96 | 47.70 | 14.27 | 48.39 | 4.30 | 51.59 | 4:28.94 | 8238 | 6 |
Oleksiy Kasyanov | Points | 968 | 950 | 799 | 767 | 924 | 927 | 837 | 702 | 612 | 752 | 8238 | 6 |
;Women
;Track & road events
;Field events
;Combined events – Heptathlon
Athlete | Event | 200 m | 800 m | Final | Rank | |||||
Lyudmila Blonska | Result | 13.31 | 1.86 | 14.29 | 24.14 | 6.48 | 47.60 | 2:09.44 | * | |
Lyudmila Blonska | Points | 1078 | 1054 | 813 | 967 | 1001 | 814 | 973 | * | |
Nataliya Dobrynska | Result | 13.44 | 1.80 | 17.29 | 24.39 | 6.63 | 48.60 | 2:17.72 | 6733 | |
Nataliya Dobrynska | Points | 1059 | 978 | 1015 | 944 | 1049 | 833 | 855 | 6733 | |
Hanna Melnychenko | Result | 13.52 | 1.80 | 13.18 | 24.35 | 6.40 | 35.89 | 2:15.23 | 6165 | 14 |
Hanna Melnychenko | Points | 1047 | 978 | 739 | 947 | 975 | 589 | 890 | 6165 | 14 |
Badminton
Boxing
Ukraine qualified eight boxers for the Olympic boxing tournament. Chygayev, Lomachenko, Dervyanchenko, and Glazkov earned their spots at the 2007 World Championships. The remaining four Ukrainian boxers qualified at the first European qualifying tournament.Vasyl Lomachenko had an outstanding tournament winning all his bouts convincingly and finishing with gold medal victory in the final when the referee stopped the fight.
Canoeing
Sprint
;Men;Women
Qualification Legend: QS = Qualify to semi-final; QF = Qualify directly to final
Cycling
Road
;Men;Women
Athlete | Event | Time | Rank |
Oksana Kashchyshyna | Road race | 3:34:13 | 42 |
Tetyana Styazhkina | Road race | 3:33:17 | 32 |
Yevheniya Vysotska | Road race | 3:32:55 | 22 |
Track
Ukraine qualified a men's team pursuit entry, along with Volodymyr Dyudya in the individual pursuit, and Lesya Kalytovska in the women's pursuit and points race.;Pursuit
;Keirin
;Omnium
Athlete | Event | Points | Laps | Rank |
Volodymyr Rybin | Men's points race | 8 | 0 | 14 |
Lesya Kalytovska | Women's points race | 10 | 0 | 5 |
Lyubomyr Polatayko Volodymyr Rybin | Men's madison | 0 | −3 | 15 |
Mountain biking
Diving
;Men;Women
Equestrian
Jumping
Fencing
Ukraine qualified teams in both Women's sabre and Men's épée, along with individuals in both women's épée and foil. The Ukrainian women's sabre team captured their nation's first gold medal at the 2008 Olympic Games.;Men
;Women
Gymnastics
Artistic
;Men;Women
;Team
;Individual finals
Rhythmic
Ukraine have qualified a group and two individuals for Beijing.Trampoline
Judo
;Men;Women
Modern pentathlon
Rowing
;Men;Women
Qualification Legend: FA=Final A ; FB=Final B ; FC=Final C ; FD=Final D ; FE=Final E ; FF=Final F ; SA/B=Semifinals A/B; SC/D=Semifinals C/D; SE/F=Semifinals E/F; QF=Quarterfinals; R=Repechage
Sailing
;Men;Women
;Open
M = Medal race; EL = Eliminated – did not advance into the medal race; CAN = Race cancelled; OCS - On the course side: boat was disqualified for being on the course side of the start line before the start signal and failing to return and re-cross the start line.
Shooting
who had won a pre-Olympic event in Milan, Italy, won the gold medal in the men's 50 metre prone rifle event in Beijing. His teammate Oleksandr Petriv also won a gold medal in the 25 metre rapid fire pistol event with a come-from-behind effort.;Men
;Women
Swimming
;Men;Women
Synchronized swimming
Table tennis
Tennis
Triathlon
Weightlifting
;Men;Women
Wrestling
;Key- - Victory by Fall.
- - Decision by Points - the loser with technical points.
- - Decision by Points - the loser without technical points.
;Men's Greco-Roman
;Women's freestyle