Zaporizhzhia, Zaporizhia
1. Katerina Pisetsky (1986)
Israeli Rhythmic Gymnast
Rhythmic gymnast who made her first Olympic appearance in 2004 for Israel.
2. Anastasia Bliznyuk (1994)
Russian Rhythmic Gymnast
Rhythmic gymnast who is a two-time Olympic Group All-around champion from 2012 and 2016. Her team won gold in group all-around at the 2017 Grand Prix Moscow.
3. Yuriy Kaplan (1988)
Rock Singer
Singer and guitarist best known as the frontman for the Ukrainian pop-rock band Valentin Strykalo. He and the band have found popularity with albums like Part of Something More (2013) and...
4. Gosha Kutsenko (1967)
Actor
Screenwriter, poet, singer, and producer in addition to actor who had roles in notable films such as Antikiller, Night Watch, and Echelon Conspiracy.
5. Maksim Tishchenko (1974)
Russian Footballer
Maksim Viktorovich Tishchenko is a Russian professional football coach and a former player. He made his debut in the Russian Premier League in 1996 for FC Rotor Volgograd. He also...
6. Volodymyr Arzhanov (1985)
Footballer
Volodymyr Arzhanov is a Ukrainian midfielder. He is currently playing for FC Chornomorets Odesa.
7. Oleh Patyak (1985)
Footballer
Oleh Stanislavovich Patyak is a Ukrainian footballer last played for FC Spartak Nalchik.
8. Eva Neymann (1974)
Actress
Eva Neymann is a Ukrainian film director. Her film At the River was entered into the 29th Moscow International Film Festival.
9. Olga Kubassevich (1985)
Kazakhstani Volleyball Player
Olga Kubassevich is a Kazakhstani volleyball player. She is 183 cm and plays as opposite. She plays for Türk Telekom Ankara. Team since 2007 and wear 5 number.
10. Serhiy Zaytsev (1974)
Footballer
Serhiy Zaytsev is a former Ukrainian professional football defender who played for different Ukrainian and foreign clubs. Zaytsev is product of youth team sistem FC Metalurh Zaporizhya. His first trainer...
11. Yevhen Tkachuk (1991)
Footballer
Yevhen Tkachuk is a professional Ukrainian football defender who plays for FC Vorskla Poltava in the Ukrainian Premier League. Tkachuk is the product of FC Metalurh Zaporizhia Youth Sportive School.
12. Volodymyr Polyovyi (1985)
Footballer
Volodymyr Polyovyi is a Ukrainian defender. He is a professional Ukrainian football player for Metalurh Donetsk. He started his career for Metalurh Zaporizhya in 2004. He played under No 14.
13. Serhiy Sydorchuk (1991)
Footballer
Serhiy Sydorchuk is a Ukrainian football midfielder. He is currently playing for Ukrainian side FC Dynamo Kyiv.
14. Olesya Dudnik (1974)
Gymnast
Olesya Vitalyevna Dudnik is a gymnastics coach and former artistic gymnast who competed internationally for the Soviet Union between 1988 and 1990. She was the world champion on the vault...
15. Vita Nel (1975)
South African Beach Volleyball P
Vitalina Vita Nel is a South African olympic beach volleyballer who competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics. She was partnered with Judith Augoustides.
16. Oleksandr Maksymov (1985)
Footballer
Oleksandr Maksymov is a Ukrainian footballer who currently plays for FC Sevastopol in the Ukrainian Premier League. He also played for FC Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk FC Arsenal Kyiv and the Ukraine...
17. Aleksandr Streltsov (1975)
Swiss-ukrainian Bobsledder
Aleksandr Streltsov is a Soviet-born Swiss bobsledder who competed from 2001 to 2005 for Ukraine and for Switzerland since 2005. He won a silver medal in the two-man event at...
18. Anatoliy Chantsev (1958)
Ukrainian Football Manager
Anatoliy Dmytrovych Chantsev is a former defender and midfielder now coach.
19. Hanna Hatsko (1990)
Olympic Javelin Thrower
Hanna Hatsko is an Ukrainian javelin thrower. She competed in the javelin throw event at the 2012 Summer Olympics.
20. Roland Bilala (1990)
Ukrainian Footballer
Roland Rassel Bilala is a Ukrainian professional association football player. His father is of Congolese descent and his mother Ukrainian. He plays for FC Dynamo-3 Kyiv and Dynamo Kyiv. In...
21. Viktor Kaplun (1958)
Soviet Football Referee
Viktor Hryhorovych Kaplun is a retired Ukrainian and Soviet football player of Jewish ethnicity.
22. Olena Antypina (1979)
Professional Tennis Player
Olena Antypina is a retired professional tennis player from Ukraine. Her highest singles ranking is World No. 180 which she reached in November 2005. She played on the ITF Tour...
23. Yevhen Opanasenko (1990)
Footballer
Yevhen Opanasenko is a Ukrainian football midfielder. He is currently playing for Ukrainian side FC Metalurh Zaporizhya. Opanasenko is product of youth team sistem FC Krystal Kherson and FC Metalurh...
24. Vitaliy Vernydub (1987)
Footballer
Vitaliy Vernydub is a professional Ukrainian football defender who plays for Zorya Luhansk in the Ukrainian Premier League. He is a son of Yuriy Vernydub.
25. Olga Vashchuk (1987)
Ukrainian Handball Player
Olha Vashchuk is a Ukrainian handballer playing for ŽRK Metalurg and the Ukrainian national team.
26. Denys Oliynyk (1987)
Ukrainian Footballer
Denys Oliynyk is a Ukrainian football midfielder for Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk in the Ukrainian Premier League. Oliynyk also played for the Ukraine national under-21 football team and now plays for the...
27. Serhiy Rudyka (1988)
Footballer
Serhiy Rudyka is a Ukrainian football midfielder. He is currently playing for Ukrainian side FC Metalurh Zaporizhya. Rudyka is product of youth team system FC Metalurh Zaporizhya. His first coach...
28. Yevhen Pisotskyi (1987)
Ukrainian Footballer
Yevhen Pisotskyi is a Ukrainian midfielder.
29. Serhiy Chebotayev (1988)
Footballer
Serhiy Chebotayev is a professional Ukrainian footballer defender playing in the professional club FC Helios Kharkiv.
30. Artem Semenenko (1988)
Footballer
Artem Semenenko is a professional Ukrainian football midfielder who plays for CSMS Iași in the Liga I.
31. Anton Monakhov (1982)
Ukrainian Footballer
Anton Oleksandrovych Monakhov is a Ukrainian football defender who last time played for FC Metalurh Zaporizhia in the Ukrainian Premier League.
32. Danylo Sapunov (1982)
Olympian Triathlete
Danylo Sapunov is a professional Ukrainian-Kazakhstani triathlete from Zaporizhia member of the Ukrainian national team and triple Olympian. Sapunov also previously represented Kazakhstan at the Asian Games. From 2008 to...
33. Mariia Pomazan (1988)
Paralympic Athlete
Mariia Pomazan is a Ukrainian Paralympic athlete. She competes in throwing events in the F35 classification for athletes with cerebral palsy. As of April 2014 she holds Women's F35 world...
34. Oleksiy Gai (1982)
Footballer
Oleksii Anatoliyovych Gai is a Ukrainian footballer currently playing for the club Chornomorets Odesa. He is also a regular member of the Ukrainian national team where he has been...
35. Vladyslav Yama (1982)
Ukrainian Dancer
Vladyslav Mykolaiovych Yama also known as Vlad Yama is a Ukrainian dancer educator and is one of three judges for Ukraine's Got Talent.
36. Andriy Demchenko (1976)
Footballer
Andriy Demchenko is an Ukrainian and Russian midfielder. He last played for FC Helios. He has also played for Metalurh Zaporizhya CSKA Moscow and Ajax.
37. Denys Sylantyev (1976)
Swimmer
Denys Sylantyev is a Ukrainian swimmer who won the silver medal at the 2000 Olympic Games in Sydney in the 200 m butterfly. He won the Mare Nostrum circuit three...
38. Georgy Shchokin (Unknow)
Ukrainian Businessman
Georgiy Shchokin businessman sociologist psychologist and a politician noted in particular for his antisemitic and pro-Russian views. He is also the founder and owner of MAUP.
39. Ganna Sorokina (1976)
Diver
Ganna Sorokina is a female diver from Ukraine who won the bronze medal with Olena Zhupina in the Women's 3m Synchronized Springboard competition. Sorokina also competed in the individual 3m...
40. Vladimir Yashchenko (1959)
Soviet High Jumper
Vladimir Ilyich Yashchenko or Volodymyr Yashchenko was a Ukrainian member of the Soviet national team and former world record holder in the high jump. He first broke the record...
41. Liudmyla Suprun (1965)
Ukrainian Politician
Liudmyla Pavlivna Suprun is a Ukrainian politician and former candidate in the 2010 Ukrainian presidential election.
42. Lyubov Klochko (1959)
Athletics (sport) Competitor
Lyubov Klochko is a retired female long-distance runner from Ukraine. She set her personal best in the women's marathon in 1988.
43. Volodymyr Zinchenko (1959)
Ukrainian Discus Thrower
Vladimir Zinchenko is a former discus thrower from Ukraine who represented the Unified Team at the 1992 Summer Olympics and Ukraine in 1996 Summer Olympics. He is a three-time national...
44. Maksym Koval (1992)
Footballer
Maksym Koval is a professional Ukrainian football goalkeeper who plays for Dynamo Kyiv in the Ukrainian Premier League.
45. Andriy Tsurikov (1992)
Footballer
Andriy Tsurikov is a Ukrainian football midfielder. He is currently playing for Ukrainian side FC Dynamo Kyiv. Tsurikov is product of youth team system FC Metalurh Zaporizhya. His first coach...
46. Natalia Lebedeva (1964)
Figure Skater
Natalia Borisovna Lebedeva is a figure skater who competed for the Soviet Union. She is the 1989 and 1990 European silver medalist. Her coaches included Vladimir Kovalev Eduard Pliner Igor...
47. Hennadiy Perepadenko (1964)
Footballer
Hennadiy Perepadenko is a Ukrainian former professional footballer who played for Chornomorets Odessa Spartak Moscow and CD Badajoz and the USSR national football team. His younger brother Serhiy Perepadenko also...
48. Serhiy Frolov (1992)
Ukrainian Swimmer
Sergii Frolov is a Ukrainian swimmer who has won several international juniors medals in his career and a bronze medal at the 50 meter freestyle during the 2010 European Short...
49. Valentyna Lutayeva (1956)
Handball Player
Valentyna Ivanivna Lutayeva-Berzina is a former Soviet/Ukrainian handball player who competed in the 1980 Summer Olympics. In 1980 she won the gold medal with the Soviet team. She played all...
50. Valeriy Ivaschenko (1956)
Ukrainian Politician
Valeriy Ivashchenko — Deputy Minister of Defense of Ukraine in 2007-2009 Acting Minister from 2009 to 2010. Colonel stock.