Yaroslav Tkach (Ukrainian: Ярослав Ткач, born 31 October 2001) is a Ukrainian competition speed climber. He is 2022 World Games bronze medalist.[1][2]
 Yaroslav Tkach at the 2020 European Championships | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Native name | Ярослав Ткач | |||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Ukrainian | |||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 31 October 2001 Kremenchuk, Ukraine | |||||||||||||||||||
| Years active | 2015–present | |||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.82 m (5 ft 11+1⁄2 in) | |||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Ukraine | |||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Competition climbing | |||||||||||||||||||
| Event(s) | speed, combined | |||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Career
editHe competed in the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics in Buenos Aires, Argentina. There he was 11th (out of 21 competitors) in the boys' combined competition.[3]
Tkach debuted at the senior level in 2018 when he participated at the 2018 World Championships. He finished 5th at the 2020 European Championships. In the 2021 season, Tkach finished 10th in the men's IFSC World Cup in the competition speed discipline. He finished 10th in the combined classification at the 2021 World Championships.
In the qualification seeding round of the 2024 Summer Olympics, Tkach received the 7th with the best time of 5.11. He finished the competition after losing 0.01 seconds to France's Bassa Mawem in the next round and placed in the 9th position.
Major results
editOlympic Games
edit| Discipline | 2024 |
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| Speed | 9 |
World championships
edit| Discipline | 2018 | 2019 | 2021 | 2023 |
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| Speed | 110 | — | 30 | 11 |
| Bouldering | — | — | 94 | — |
| Lead | — | — | 96 | — |
| Combined | — | — | 10 | — |
World Cup
edit| Discipline | 2018 | 2019 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
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| Speed | 48 | — | 10 | 59 | 22 | 18 |
European championships
edit| Discipline | 2019 | 2020 | 2022 | 2024 |
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| Speed | 14 | 5 | 9 | 7 |
References
editExternal links
edit- Yaroslav Tkach at IFSC
- Yaroslav Tkach at Olympics.com
- Yaroslav Tkach at the International World Games Association
- Yaroslav Tkach on Instagram
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