- Markiyan Ivashko
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Markiyan Ivashko (born May 18, 1979) is an athlete from Ukraine. He competes in archery.
2008 Summer Olympics
At the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing Ivashko finished his ranking round with a total of 658 points. This gave him the 32nd seed for the final competition bracket in which he faced Daniel Morillo in the first round. The Spanish archer won the match by 115-107. Morillo would be eliminated in the following round by Juan René Serrano.[1]
Together with Oleksandr Serdyuk and Viktor Ruban he also took part in the team event. With his 658 score from the ranking round combined with the 678 of Ruban and the 676 of Serdyuk the Ukraine were in second position after the ranking round, which gave them a straigh seed into the quarter finals. With 214-211 they were too strong for the Chinese Taipei team, but in the semi final they were eliminated by Italy 223-221. In the challenge for the bronze medal China was too strong with 222-219.[1]
References
- ^ a b Athlete biography: Markiyan Ivashko, beijing2008.cn, ret: Aug, 19 2008
Categories:- 1979 births
- Living people
- Ukrainian archers
- Archers at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Olympic archers of Ukraine
- Ukrainian sportspeople stubs
- European archery biography stubs
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