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competed at the

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, from 9 to 25 February 2018, with 33 competitors in 9 sports. Oleksandr Abramenko won the only medal for the country, a gold in men's aerials

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, earning Ukraine the 21st place in the overall

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Medalists

Competitors

The following is the list of number of competitors participating at the Games per sport/discipline.

Alpine skiing

Ukraine has qualified at least one male and one female athlete for alpine skiing.

Biathlon

Based on their Nations Cup rankings in the 2016–17 Biathlon World Cup, Ukraine has qualified a team of 5 men and 6 women.

Olena Pidhrushna Olena Bilosiuk, née Olena Pidhrushna ( uk, Олена Михайлівна Підгрушна, Olena Myxajlivna Pidhrušna; born 9 January 1987) is a Ukrainian biathlete. She is Olympic and World champion and multiple medalist in different high- ...

was selected for the team, but did not take part in the races. ;Men ;Women ;Mixed

Cross-country skiing

Four skiers will represent Ukraine in cross-country skiing. ;Distance ;Sprint

Figure skating

Ukraine qualified an ice dancing team, based on its placement at the 2017 World Figure Skating Championships in

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, Finland. They additionally qualified one male and one female figure skater through the 2017 CS Nebelhorn Trophy. The team was announced on December 19, 2017.

Freestyle skiing

Three skiers will represent Ukraine in freestyle skiing. ;Aerials ;Moguls

Luge

Based on the results from the World during the 2017–18 Luge World Cup season, Ukraine qualified 5 sleds. ;Mixed team relay

Nordic combined

One skier will represent Ukraine in Nordic combined.

Skeleton

Ukraine qualified 1 sled, making its Olympic debut in the sport of skeleton.

Snowboarding

One athlete will represent Ukraine in snowboarding. ;Parallel

References

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