Oleksiy Pryhorov ( uk, Олексій Вікторович Пригоров; born June 25, 1987 in
Kharkiv
Kharkiv ( uk, wikt:Харків, Ха́рків, ), also known as Kharkov (russian: Харькoв, ), is the second-largest List of cities in Ukraine, city and List of hromadas of Ukraine, municipality in Ukraine.[Ukrainian
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diver who won the bronze medal in the
3 m spring synchro along with
Illya Kvasha
Illya Olehovych Kvasha ( uk, Ілля Олегович Кваша; born 5 March 1988) is a Ukrainian diver. Competing with Oleksiy Prygorov, he won the bronze medal in the 3 m spring synchro at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. Kvasha is al ...
in the
2008 Summer Olympics
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in
Beijing
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. The duo won gold at the same event during the
2010 European Aquatics Championships
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. He participates at the
2019 Red Bull Cliff Diving World Series
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.
References
External links
Oleksiy Prygorov's profile at ESPN
External links
Beijing 2008 Profile
1987 births
Living people
Sportspeople from Kharkiv
Olympic bronze medalists for Ukraine
Ukrainian male divers
Divers at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Divers at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Olympic divers of Ukraine
Olympic medalists in diving
Medalists at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Universiade medalists in diving
Male high divers
Universiade silver medalists for Ukraine
Medalists at the 2009 Summer Universiade
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