The Ukrainians finished the competition close to the medals.
Sisters Marina and Vladislava Alexeivy performed in the artistic swimming duet final at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris.
For The Ukrainians received 278.2084 points in the free program and finished the Olympics in fifth place with a score of 538.6684 points.
The day before, they took fifth place in the technical duet program in artistic swimming, receiving a score of 260.4600 points. The gap from third place before the free program was just over 4.2 points.
The Olympic medalists were determined by the sum of points for the technical and free programs.
The Chinese became Olympic champions (566.4783 points), the British took silver (558.5367 points), and the Dutch took bronze (558.396 points).
Ukraine is represented at the XXXIII Summer Olympics by 140 athletes competing in 23 sports. As of now, Ukrainian athletes have won eleven awards at the 2024 Olympics: three gold, four silver, and four bronze.
The “blue-yellows” are in 18th place in the medal standings. The Games in Paris will last until August 11.
The number of medals received by Ukraine will definitely increase soon, because right now freestyle wrestler Irina Kolyadenko will fight for the “gold”. The day before, she made it to the final and guaranteed herself at least “silver”.