Yevhen Yudenkov (; born April 10, 1993, in

Donetsk Donetsk ( , ; ; ), formerly known as Aleksandrovka, Yuzivka (or Hughesovka), Stalin, and Stalino, is an industrial city in eastern Ukraine located on the Kalmius River in Donetsk Oblast, which is currently occupied by Russia as the capita ...

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) is a Ukrainian male

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and member of the national team.

Career

His first international success came in 2017 when he won silver medal in team competition at the

2017 Summer Universiade The 2017 Summer Universiade (), officially known as the XXIX Summer Universiade ( zh, t=第二十九屆夏季世界大學運動會, p=Dì èrshíjiǔ jiè xiàjì shìjiè dàxué yùndònghuì) and commonly called Taipei 2017 ( zh, t=台北201 ...

. Since then he regularly represents Ukraine at international competitions. In 2019, he received the title of Master of Sport in Ukraine. He became European champion in team competition at the 2020 European championships in

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. In 2021, he represented Ukraine at the

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in Tokyo, Japan.

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* 1993 births Sportspeople from Donetsk Gymnasts from Donetsk Oblast Living people Ukrainian male artistic gymnasts Summer World University Games medalists in gymnastics FISU World University Games silver medalists for Ukraine Medalists at the 2017 Summer Universiade Gymnasts at the 2020 Summer Olympics Olympic gymnasts for Ukraine European champions in gymnastics 21st-century Ukrainian sportsmen {{Ukraine-artistic-gymnastics-bio-stub