Activities of SC Motor Sich in 2008
The year 2008 has been successful for SC Motor Sich in the context of sport of high results.
The SC has prepared:
Prize-winners of junior European championships are: Nikolaj Ptashnik has ranked II in lifting kettlebells (double-event) and III in relay race;Victoria Potekhina has ranked II in diving from a 1-m springboard and III in diving from the tower; Alina Chaplenko has ranked II in diving from a 3-m springboard.
Champions of junior European championships are:Nathaliya Plishchak has ranked I in pulling up kettlebells;Alina Chaplenko has ranked I in diving from the tower.
Prize-winners of European Cup are: Lyudmila Litvinenko has ranked II in blitz draughts;Daria Tkachenko has ranked II in blitz draughts.
Champions of European Cup are: Lyudmila Litvinenko has ranked I in classical draughts; Daria Tkachenko has ranked I in classical draughts.
Nathaliya Plishchak and Lyubow Cherepakha have won gold medals at the European kettlebell championship in pull-up.
Prize-winners of European championships are: Alina Chaplenko has ranked II in synchronized diving from the tower; Anton Zakharov has ranked III in synchronized diving from the springboard; Yana Lazebriy has ranked III in underwater sport (1500 m free-style). Alina Lazebriy has become a world champion among juniors in underwater relay race 4х200 free-style.
Prize-winners of World Championship among juniors are: Mikhail Krivobokov has ranked III in pressing kettlebells; Alina Lazebriy has ranked II in underwater relay race 4х300 in free-style.
The results shown by our sportsmen at XXIX Olympic Games in Beijing Anton Zakharov has ranked 29th in diving from the tower; Irina Amshennikova has ranked 16th in swimming (relay race 4х100 comb.), 37th in backstroke (100 m), 33th in backstroke (200 m); Nathalie Samorodina has ranked 23d in swimming (10 km).
Fedyna Alexey has won 3 gold medals at XIII Para Olympic Games for swimming 50 m by free-style, 100 m by breast-stroke, and 200 m by compl.; and 2 silver medals for swimming 100 m by free-style and for backstroke of 100 m.
The highest results at Ukrainian championships have been shown by: Motor team in handball super league; Irina Amshennikova, Marina Golovenko, Alina Povstianaya, Nathaliya Samorodina, Lyubow Korol in swimming; Anton Zakharov, Alina Chaplenko in diving. Prize-winners of Ukrainian championships are: Motor-2 team in handball supreme league; Yana Lazebriy and Alina Lazebriy in underwater sport; Igor Kirzner in draughts; Andrey Nikishenko, Lyubow Korol, Ilia Chuev, Aleksey Fedyna, Sergey Belov, Nathaliya Samorodina, Alina Povstianaya, Svetlana Bondarenko in swimming; Alina Chaplenko, Evgeniya Ponomarenko, Anton Zakharov, Anton Kalinin, Irina Babukhina for diving; Vladislav Afonin, Dariya Yakovleva for taekwando.
Sport specialists prepared in 2008:
I.V. Zhuravleva, Honored coach of Ukraine in diving;
Irina Amshennikova, Honored master of sports of Ukraine in swimming; Lyubow Cherepakha, Honored master of sports of Ukraine in kettlebell lifting;
Alina Chaplenko, Honored master of sports of Ukraine in diving; Maksim Dominishin, Honored master of sports of Ukraine in taekwando;
Gabelko Victoria, Honored master of sports of Ukraine in swimming; Ilona Barushko, Honored master of sports of Ukraine in swimming; Evgeniy Ponomarenko, Honored master of sports of Ukraine in diving; Dariya Sakevich, Honored master of sports of Ukraine in diving; Anton Kalinin, Honored master of sports of Ukraine in diving; Olga Lopatkina, Honored master of sports of Ukraine in diving.