Iurii Bozhynskyi
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| Born | 16 May 1992 |
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| Country | Ukraine |
| Sport | Paralympic swimming |
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Iurii Bozhynskyi (Ukrainian: Юрій Петрович Божинський; born 16 May 1992) is a Ukrainian Paralympic swimmer.[1] He represented Ukraine at the 2016 Summer Paralympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil and he won two medals: the silver medal in the men's 4 × 100 m medley relay 34pts event and the bronze medal in the men's 50 m freestyle S8 event.[1][2]
He also won the bronze medal in the men's 4×100 metre freestyle relay 34pts event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics held in Tokyo, Japan.[3]
Master of Sport of International Class of Ukraine in swimming, bronze medalist of the 2013 World Championship, European champion of 2014, two-time silver medalist and bronze medalist of the 2015 World Championship, two-time silver (4x100 m relay, 100 m backstroke) and bronze (50 m freestyle) winner of the European Championship 2016, Paralympic champion and winner of 2016.[4]
