Petro Pakhnyuk or Petro Pakhniuk ( uk, Петро Пахнюк; born 26 November 1991 in

Kyiv Kyiv, also spelled Kiev, is the capital and most populous city of Ukraine. It is in north-central Ukraine along the Dnieper, Dnieper River. As of 1 January 2021, its population was 2,962,180, making Kyiv the List of European cities by populat ...

) is a Ukrainian (until 2014 and after 2017) and Azerbaijani (2014-2017) male

artistic gymnast Artistic gymnastics is a discipline of gymnastics in which athletes perform short routines on different apparatuses. The sport is governed by the Fédération Internationale de Gymnastique (FIG), which designs the Code of Points and regulates ...

and member of the national team.

Career

He participated at the

2014 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships The 2014 World Artistic Gymnastics Championships was held in Nanning, China at the Guangxi Gymnasium from 3–12 October 2014. The competition was the fourth time a World Artistic Gymnastics Championships has been held in the continent of Asia. ...

in Nanning, China, and qualified for the 2015 European Games and

2016 Summer Olympics The 2016 Summer Olympics ( pt, Jogos Olímpicos de Verão de 2016), officially the Games of the XXXI Olympiad ( pt, Jogos da XXXI Olimpíada) and also known as Rio 2016, was an international multi-sport event held from 5 to 21 August 20 ...

. He is medalist of the

European Games The European Games is a continental multi-sport event in the Olympic Games, Olympic tradition contested by sportsperson, athletes from European nations and several European Olympic Committees#Notes, transcontinental countries. The Games were ...

, Summer Universiades and European Championships. In 2021, he represented Ukraine at the

2020 Summer Olympics The , officially the and also known as , was an international multi-sport event held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan, with some preliminary events that began on 21 July. Tokyo was selected as the host city during the ...

in Tokyo, Japan.

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* 1991 births Living people Ukrainian male artistic gymnasts Azerbaijani male artistic gymnasts Olympic gymnasts of Azerbaijan Gymnasts at the 2016 Summer Olympics European Games medalists in gymnastics European Games bronze medalists for Azerbaijan Gymnasts at the 2015 European Games Universiade medalists in gymnastics Gymnasts from Kyiv Naturalized citizens of Azerbaijan Universiade silver medalists for Ukraine Gymnasts at the 2019 European Games European Games bronze medalists for Ukraine Medalists at the 2013 Summer Universiade Medalists at the 2017 Summer Universiade Gymnasts at the 2020 Summer Olympics Olympic gymnasts of Ukraine European champions in gymnastics {{Ukraine-artistic-gymnastics-bio-stub