Halyna Melnyk
Ukrainian karateka (born 1994)
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Halyna Melnyk (born 25 February 1994)[1] is a Ukrainian karateka. She won one of the bronze medals in the women's kumite 68 kg event at the 2019 European Games held in Minsk, Belarus.[2]
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| Born | 25 February 1994 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Ukraine | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Karate | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight class | 68 kg | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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In the same year, Melnyk also won the gold medal in the women's team kumite event at the 2019 European Karate Championships held in Guadalajara, Spain.[3]
In June 2021, Melnyk competed at the World Olympic Qualification Tournament held in Paris, France hoping to qualify for the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.[4] In November 2021, she won one of the bronze medals in the women's 68 kg event at the World Karate Championships held in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.[5] She defeated Alisa Buchinger of Austria in her bronze medal match.[5]
Melnyk competed in the women's kumite 68 kg event at the 2022 European Karate Championships held in Gaziantep, Turkey.[6] She also competed in the women's kumite 68 kg event at the 2022 World Games held in Birmingham, United States.[7]
Achievements
| Year | Competition | Venue | Rank | Event |
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| 2019 | European Championships | Guadalajara, Spain | 1st | Team kumite |
| European Games | Minsk, Belarus | 3rd | Kumite 68 kg | |
| 2021 | World Championships | Dubai, United Arab Emirates | 3rd | Kumite 68 kg |
