Ukrainian canoeists win silver in 500-meter double sculls at Olympics.

Editor's note: The story is being updated. Ukrainian canoeists Liudmyla Luzan and Anastasiia Rybachok won a silver medal in the 500-meter double sculls at the Olympic finals on Aug.

9. This is Ukraine's 11th medal at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games.

The Ukrainian team finished with a time of 1:54.30. They were bested only by China's Xu Shixiao and Sun Mengya, who set a new Olympic record with 1:52.1. Canada's Sloane MacKenzie and Katie Vincent took bronze with 1:54.36.

Ukraine is currently 15th in the Games' overall ranking, with three golden medals, four silver medals, and four bronze ones. Gold medals were secured by Ukrainian fencers Olga Kharlan, Alina Komashchuk, Yuliia Bakastova, and Olena Kravatska in the saber team competition, as well as by high jumper Yaroslava Mahuchikh and boxer Oleksandr Khyzhniak, who competed in the 80 kg weight category.

Ukraine wins silver, bronze in Greco-Roman wrestling at Olympics Ukrainian wrestlers Parviz Nasibov and Zhan Beleniuk won silver and bronze respectively at the Paris Olympics on Aug.

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