Yevheniia Kantemyr
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| Born | 4 July 2005 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 6 in)[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Ukraine | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Badminton | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Handedness | Right | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Highest ranking | 100 (WS, 21 April 2026) 19 (WD with Polina Buhrova, 15 April 2025) 54 (XD with Oleksii Titov, 14 January 2025) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Current ranking | 100 (WS) 28 (WD with Polina Buhrova) 70 (XD with Oleksii Titov) (21 April 2026) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Medal record
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Yevheniia Kantemyr (Ukrainian: Євгенія Кантемир; born 4 July 2005) is a Ukrainian badminton player.
Kantemyr was born in Ukraine in 2005. She studied at Kharkiv Professional Sports College. In 2022, she along with her family were displaced as a result of Putin's war on Ukraine. Her mother and brother live in Slovakia, while she first moved to France and then Italy.[2][3][4]
In November 2024, she and Buhrova made history as they reached a world tour tournament final at the 2024 Hylo Open, first for any Ukrainian player(s) across all five disciplines.[5][6]
Kantemyr made history with the national team by winning the bronze medal at the 2026 European Women's Team Championships.[7]