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Nazar Chepurnyi
Назар Чепурний
Chepurnyi in 2018
Personal information
Full nameNazar Vyacheslavovich Chepurnyi
Country represented  Ukraine
Born (2002-09-03) 3 September 2002 (age 21)
Cherkasy, Ukraine
Residence Kyiv, Ukraine
Discipline Men's artistic gymnastics
Levelsenior international elite
Years on national team2016–present ( UKR)
ClubOlympia Youth Sports School
Head coach(es)Gennady Sartynskyi
Medal record
Representing   Ukraine
Men's artistic gymnastics
World Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Antwerp Vault
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Rimini Vault
World University Games
Gold medal – first place 2021 Chengdu Vault
Junior World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2019 Győr Horizontal Bar
Silver medal – second place 2019 Győr Team
Bronze medal – third place 2019 Győr Floor
European Youth Olympic Festival
Gold medal – first place 2019 Baku Team
Gold medal – first place 2019 Baku Floor Exercise
Gold medal – first place 2019 Baku Pommel Horse
Silver medal – second place 2019 Baku Rings
Youth Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2018 Buenos Aires Vault
Gymnasiade
Gold medal – first place 2018 Marrakesh Horizontal Bar
Silver medal – second place 2018 Marrakesh All-Around
Bronze medal – third place 2018 Marrakesh Rings
FIG World Cup
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
World Cup 2 5 0
World Challenge Cup 3 1 1
Total 5 6 1
Representing International Olympic Committee Mixed-NOCs
Youth Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2018 Buenos Aires Mixed team

Nazar Vyacheslavovich Chepurnyi ( Ukrainian: Назар Вячеславович Чепурний; born 3 September 2002) [1] is a Ukrainian artistic gymnast. He participated in the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics and the 2019 Junior World Artistic Gymnastics Championships.

Junior gymnastics career

2016

Chepurnyi competed at the junior European Championships held in Bern, Switzerland. [2]

2018

Chepurnyi competed at the Ukraine International Cup where he placed first in the all-around. He competed at the junior European Championships alongside Illia Kovtun, Vladyslav Hrynevych, Dmytro Shyshko, and Roman Vashchenko where he helped Ukraine finish fifth as a team; he finished ninth in the all-around. Chepurnyi next competed at Gymnasiade in Marrakesh. He finished second in the all-around behind Diogo Soares and third on rings but won the gold medal on horizontal bar. [3] He also won the bronze medal in the rings and the silver medal in the all-around event. [3]

Chepurnyi was selected to represent Ukraine at the 2018 Youth Olympic Games. He was part of the mixed multi-discipline team that won gold. He qualified to four individual finals: the all-around, floor exercise, vault, and parallel bars. He finished sixth in the all-around and fourth on both floor exercise and parallel bars. He won the silver medal on vault behind Brandon Briones. [4] [5]

Floor exercise
Parallel bars
Horizontal bar
Nazar Chepurnyi at the 2018 Youth Olympic Games

2019

Chepurnyi competed at the Ukraine International Cup and the Ukrainian Championships where he finished second in the all-around behind Illia Kovtun. He was selected to compete at the inaugural junior World Championships in Győr alongside Kovtun and Volodymyr Kostiuk. While there Chepurnyi helped Ukraine finish second behind Japan and individually he placed seventh in the all-around. He qualified to three event finals: floor exercise, parallel bars, and horizontal bar. He won the bronze on floor exercise behind Ryu Sung-hyun and Félix Dolci, finished seventh on parallel bars, and won the gold medal on the horizontal bar. [1] [6] [7] He next competed at the European Youth Olympic Festival in Baku, Azerbaijan. He, alongside Kovtun and Kostiuk, won the gold medal in the team competition. Chepurnyi placed sixth in the all-around and fourth on vault but won three individual medals: gold on floor exercise and pommel horse and silver on rings behind Mukhammadzhon Iakubov. [8]

Pommel horse
Horizontal bar
Floor exercise
Nazar Chepurnyi at the 2019 Junior World Championships

Senior gymnastics career

2021

Chepurnyi competed at the World Challenge Cups in Varna and Cairo. He won the gold medal on vault at each and also won a bronze medal on pommel horse in Cairo. He ended up winning the 2020–2021 series title on vault. [9] Chepurnyi was selected to compete at the World Championships; he qualified to the vault final in first place. However, during the event final he crashed his second vault and finished seventh.

2022

Chepurnyi competed at the Cottbus World Cup in February. On the first day of qualifications Russia launched a full-scale invasion of Chepurnyi's home country of Ukraine. Despite news of the war he won silver on vault behind Artur Davtyan. [10] Chepurnyi next competed at the Doha World Cup where he once again won silver on vault behind Davtyan. [11] At the Cairo World Cup Chepurnyi won his third consecutive silver medal on vault behind Davtyan. [12] Chepurnyi finished the World Cup circuit competing at the Baku World Cup where he won his long awaited gold on vault. [13]

2023

In April Chepurnyi competed at the Cairo World Cup where he won silver on vault behind Artur Davtyan. In August he competed at the World University Games where he helped Ukraine finish 11th as a team. Individually he won gold on vault. [14] At the 2023 World Championships in Antwerp Chepurnyi helped Ukraine finish twelfth as a team during qualifications which earned them a team berth to the 2024 Olympic Games. Individually Chepurnyi qualified to the vault final. During the final earned a score of 14.766 to win the bronze medal behind Jake Jarman of Great Britain and Khoi Young of the United States. [15]

In December Chepurnyi was awarded with the title Merited Master of Sports of Ukraine for his achievements at the World Championships. [16]

Competitive history

Year Event Team AA FX PH SR VT PB HB
Junior
2014
Kyiv Open Championships 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
2015 Ukrainian Championships 1st place, gold medalist(s) 1st place, gold medalist(s)
«Dnipro Waves» Championships 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Beresh Cup 1st place, gold medalist(s)
2016
European Junior Championships 7 10 5 6
International Junior Team Cup 9 1st place, gold medalist(s) 1st place, gold medalist(s) 1st place, gold medalist(s) 1st place, gold medalist(s) 1st place, gold medalist(s) 1st place, gold medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
2017 Barborka Cup 1st place, gold medalist(s) 4
Ukraine International Cup 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 1st place, gold medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 1st place, gold medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Junior Japan International 11 5 6
2018 Ukraine International Cup 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 1st place, gold medalist(s) 1st place, gold medalist(s) 1st place, gold medalist(s) 1st place, gold medalist(s) 1st place, gold medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 1st place, gold medalist(s)
European Junior Championships 5 9
Gymnasiade 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 4 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 4 1st place, gold medalist(s)
President's Cup 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 4 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Youth Summer Olympics Qualifier 12
Youth Summer Olympics 1st place, gold medalist(s) 6 4 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 4
Swiss Cup Juniors 1st place, gold medalist(s) 1st place, gold medalist(s)
2019 Ukraine International Cup 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 1st place, gold medalist(s) 1st place, gold medalist(s) 1st place, gold medalist(s) 1st place, gold medalist(s) 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Ukrainian Championships 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 1st place, gold medalist(s) 1st place, gold medalist(s) 1st place, gold medalist(s) 1st place, gold medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Junior World Championships 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 7 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 7 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Euro Youth Olympic Festival 1st place, gold medalist(s) 6 1st place, gold medalist(s) 1st place, gold medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 4
Senior
2020 Ukrainian Championships 29 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
2021 Ukrainian Championships 5 6 4
Ukraine International Cup 1st place, gold medalist(s) 7 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Varna Challenge Cup 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Cairo Challenge Cup 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 1st place, gold medalist(s) 4
World Championships 7
Sport School Championships 1st place, gold medalist(s) 1st place, gold medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
2022 Cottbus World Cup 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Doha World Cup 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Cairo World Cup 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 7
Baku World Cup 1st place, gold medalist(s)
2023 Ukrainian Championships 4 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Cairo World Cup 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
World University Games 11 1st place, gold medalist(s)
Mersin Challenge Cup 1st place, gold medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
World Championships 12 3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
2024 Cairo World Cup 2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Baku World Cup 1st place, gold medalist(s)
European Championships 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) 6

References

  1. ^ a b "2019 Junior World Artistic Gymnastics Championships". FIG. Retrieved 22 April 2020.
  2. ^ "Junior Team Competition" (PDF). 2016 European Men's Artistic Gymnastics Championships. Archived (PDF) from the original on 11 December 2020. Retrieved 11 December 2020.
  3. ^ a b "2018 Gymnasiade Men's Results". The Gymternet. Archived from the original on 22 June 2020.
  4. ^ Penny, Brandon (14 October 2018). "After Just Missing Youth Olympic Podium 4 Times, Gymnast Brandon Briones Scores Vault Gold Medal". Team USA. Archived from the original on 15 October 2018. Retrieved 22 April 2020.
  5. ^ Pavitt, Michael (14 October 2018). "Argentina and Malaysia secure hockey5s titles at Buenos Aires 2018". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 3 May 2020.
  6. ^ Payne, Ned (30 June 2019). "Russian teenage sensation wins third gold of Artistic Gymnastics Junior World Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Archived from the original on 1 July 2019. Retrieved 22 April 2020.
  7. ^ Etchells, Daniel (29 June 2019). "Gold medals shared five ways on first day of apparatus finals at Artistic Gymnastics Junior World Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 22 April 2020.
  8. ^ "2019 European Youth Olympic Festival Men's Results". The Gymternet. 1 August 2019.
  9. ^ "Kovtun and Derek triumph with World Challenge Cup Series titles". International Gymnastics Federation. 15 September 2021.
  10. ^ "Two titles for Ukrainian gymnasts as Cottbus kicks off World Cup season". International Gymnastics Federation. 28 February 2022.
  11. ^ "Illia Kovtun wins gold, silver and bronze at the World Cup in Doha". International Gymnastics Federation. 7 March 2022.
  12. ^ "Armenia and Ukraine win double gold at World Cup of Cairo". International Gymnast. 20 March 2022.
  13. ^ "Kovtun's fourth consecutive title leads Ukraine to distinction at Baku World Cup". International Gymnastics Federation. 4 April 2022.
  14. ^ "With a haul of nine golds, Chinese gymnasts dominate World University Games". International Gymnast Media. 6 August 2023.
  15. ^ "World Gymnastics Championships: Jake Jarman wins GB's first vault title & Simone Biles claims double gold". BBC. 8 October 2023.
  16. ^ "Назар Чепурний – Заслужений майстер спорту України". 8 December 2023.

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