Ukrainian pistol shooterOlympic Games 2004 Athens 10:m air pistol 2012 London 10:m air pistol 2012 London 25:m pistol 2020 Tokyo Mixed 10:m air pistolWorld Championships 2002 Lahti 10 m air pistol 2018 Changwon 25 m pistol 2014 Granada 10 m air pistol 2018 Changwon Air pistol mixed teamEuropean Games2019 Minsk25 m pistol mixed teamEuropean Championships 2015 Arnhem 10 m air pistol 2016 Győr 10 m air pistol 2019 Osijek 10 m air pistol mixed team 2022 Hamar 10 m air pistol 2003 Gothenburg 10 m air pistol 2004 Győr 10 m air pistol 2012 Vierumäki 10 m air pistol 2016 Győr 10 m air pistol mixed team 2017 Maribor 10 m air pistol 2011 Brescia 10 m air pistol 2013 Odense 10 m air pistol mixed team 2015 Maribor 25 m pistol 2018 Győr 10 m air pistol mixed teamUniversiade 2013 Kazan 25 m pistol 2007 Banghkok 10 m air pistol 2011 Shenzhen 10 m air pistol 2011 Shenzhen 25 m pistol

Olena Dmytrivna Kostevych (Ukrainian: Олена Дмитрівна Костевич, born 14 April 1985) is a Ukrainian pistol shooter. She is the 2004 Olympic champion in the 10 metre air pistol event, 2002 World champion in 10 m air pistol event and 2018 World champion in 25 m pistol event. She is also multiple European Championships champion and medalist as well as Universiade champion.

Contents

• 1 Personal life
• 2 Career
• 3 Olympic results
• 4 Records
• 5 References
• 6 External links

Personal life

Kostevych was born in Khabarovsk, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union. She moved to her mother's city Chernihiv and she was a student at the Chernihiv State Technological University in Chernihiv, Ukraine.

Career

Kostevych competes for Ukraine. At the age of 17, she won the 10 m air pistol event at the 2002 ISSF World Shooting Championships. She followed this with a victory in the 2003 ISSF World Cup Final, and an Olympic gold medal at the 2004 Olympics in Athens.

At the 2008 Summer Olympics, she placed 26th in the 25 metre pistol event and 31st in 10 metre air pistol. Her Ukrainian record of 394 is one point higher than the world record.

At the 2012 Summer Olympics in London, Kostevych won bronze medals in the 10 metre air pistol and 25 meter sport pistol compe*ions. She won no medals at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.

At the 2020 Summer Olympics (Tokio, 25 July 2021), she placed 4th in the 10 metre air pistol compe*ion and on July 27, 2021 Olena Kostevych and Oleg Omelchuk won a bronze medal in the ten-metre air pistol.

Olympic results

• Olena Kostevych
  World Cup'06 in Munich, Women's Air Pistol event

Records

References

External links

• Olena Kostevych at the International Shooting Sport Federation
• Olena Kostevych at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)