Ukraine has participated in all Summer and Winter Universiades since the dissolution of the Soviet Union in 1991.
Medal count
Medals at the Summer Universiade UniversiadeGoldSilverBronze Rank 1959–1991 part of Soviet Union 1993 Buffalo 11 6 9 26 4 1995 Fukuoka 4 5 6 15 9 1997 Sicily 17 6 4 27 2 1999 Palma de Mallorca 7 7 8 22 7 2001 Beijing 13 14 7 34 4 2003 Daegu 23 15 17 55 4 2005 İzmir 18 16 18 51 4 2007 Bangkok 28 22 18 68 3 2009 Belgrade 7 11 13 31 6 2011 Shenzhen 12 19 14 45 7 2013 Kazan 12 28 36 76 6 2015 Gwangju 8 17 6 31 8 2017 Taipei 12 11 13 36 6 2019 Naples 6 7 7 20 11 2021 Chengdu 4 4 3 11 13 2025 Rhine-Ruhr 4 3 5 12 14 2027 Chungcheong Future events 2029 North Carolina Total 186 189 182 559 8
Medals at the Winter Universiade UniversiadeGoldSilverBronze Rank 1960–1991 part of Soviet Union 1993 Zakopane 1 0 0 1 11 1995 Jaca 0 0 4 4 18 1997 Muju-Chonju 0 2 2 4 15 1999 Poprad-Tatry 4 1 2 7 6 2001 Zakopane 1 1 2 4 11 2003 Tarvisio 7 4 3 14 2 2005 Innsbruck 4 10 2 16 6 2007 Turin 2 8 6 16 11 2009 Harbin 1 2 4 7 13 2011 Erzurum 6 5 4 15 3 2013 Trentino 3 3 3 9 8 / 2015 Granada and Štrbské Pleso 2 1 2 5 13 2017 Almaty 2 3 4 9 10 2019 Krasnoyarsk BoycottedГлава Комітету спорту Міністерства освіти: Україна бойкотуватиме Універсіаду в Росії, glavcom.ua, 6 February 2019 (in Ukrainian). 2023 Lake Placid 1 1 4 6 18 2025 Turin 4 4 4 12 10 2027 TBD Future event Total 38 45 46 129 13
Medals by summer sport As of 2025.
Medals by winter sport As of 2025.
Most successful Ukrainian competitors Summer Univesiades 221 Ukrainian athletes won at least two medals at Winter Universiades. Among athletes who won more than 6 medals are also Olena Dmytrash (rhythmic gymnastics, 9 medals), Hanna Rizatdinova (rhythmic gymnastics, 8 medals), Ihor Radivilov (artistic gymnastics, 7 medals), Serhiy Breus, Vyacheslav Shyrshov, Serhiy Frolov (all — swimming, 6 medals), Natalia Hodunko, Oleksandra Hridasova, and Yevheniia Homon (all — rhythmic gymnastics, 6 medals).
As of 2025. NoAthleteSport Total1Anna Bessonova 1081192Yana Klochkova 71083Oleh Lisohor 62194Olena Vitrychenko 4105Tamara Yerofeeva 41056Ihor Snitko 4004Yana Shemyakina 40048Oleg Verniaiev 356149Andriy Serdinov 330610Olena Kostevych 3249
Winter Univesiades 45 Ukrainian athletes won at least two medals at Winter Universiades. Among athletes who won more than 4 medals are also Iana Bondar (biathlon, 6 medals), Roman Pryma and Oleh Berezhnyi (both — biathlon, 5 medals), Valentyna Semerenko, Oleksiy Korobeinikov, Serhiy Sednev (all — biathlon, 4 medals), and Mykola Popovych (cross-country skiing, 4 medals).
As of 2025. NoAthleteSport Total1Oksana Khvostenko 43292Vita Semerenko 41273Valentyna Shevchenko 40264Artem Pryma 31045Kateryna Hryhorenko 23386Oksana Yakovlieva 23167Andriy Deryzemlya 22158Oleksandr Bilanenko 21259Serhiy Semenov 211410Bohdan Borkovskyi 2013
See also Ukraine at the Olympics Ukraine at the Paralympics Ukraine at the European Games Ukraine at the Youth Olympics Ukraine at the European Youth Olympic Festival Ukraine at the World Games
References
External links FISU History at the FISU Україна у міжнародному спортивному студентському русі