Ihor Kizyma ( uk, Ігор Кізима; born 31 March 1997 in
Lviv,
Ukraine) is a Ukrainian
sport shooter. He is the 2022 World Champion and 2019 European silver and bronze medallist.
Career
Kizyma came into the sport at the age of 9. His first coach was Volodymyr Yurchenko. He became a two-time World junior champion in
2016
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in
Suhl,
Germany. He is also multiple World and European junior champion and medallist.
At the
2019 European championships in
Osijek
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,
Croatia, he won a silver and a bronze medal for the first time in his career at the senior level.
Kizyma won his first World title at the
2022 World Championships in French
Châteauroux where he won the 50 metre running target competition.
Personal life
Kizyma studied at the Lviv Sports Professional College.
Shooting: Ihor Kizyma received the regional Viacheslav Chornovol reward
Lviv State University of Physical Culture. He serves in the Armed Forces of Ukraine
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The Armed Forces of Ukraine ( uk, Збро́йні си́ли Украї́ни), most commonly known ...
and is junior sergeant.
References
External links
Profile at the ISSF site
1997 births
Living people
Ukrainian male sport shooters
Sportspeople from Lviv
ISSF pistol shooters
21st-century Ukrainian people
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