Maryan Zakalnytskyy

Maryan Zakalnytskyy (Ukrainian: Мар'ян Закальницький; born 19 August 1994 in Verkhnia, Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, Ukraine) is a Ukrainian race walker. He is the current European champion in the 50 km walk.

Maryan Zakalnytskyy
Personal information
Born (1994-08-19) 19 August 1994
Verkhnia, Kalush Raion,
Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, Ukraine
Sport
Country Ukraine
SportAthletics
Event(s)50 km Race Walk

Career

He started his sporting career in Kalush. In 2013 he moved to Kyiv.

In 2018, he won gold medal in the men's 50 kilometres walk at the 2018 European Athletics Championships held in Berlin, Germany.[1][2]

He studied at the State Pedagogical University in Pereiaslav-Khmelnytskyi.

Achievements

YearCompetitionVenuePositionEventNotes
Representing  Ukraine
2018 European Championships Berlin, Germany 1st 50 km 3:46:35

References



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