Ukraine competed at the 2001 Goodwill Games in Brisbane, Queensland, Australia, from 29 August to 9 September 2001.2001 Goodwill Games - Quick Facts. Goodwill Games. Retrieved on 2024-08-04. Ukraine won 4 gold, 9 silver and 8 bronze medals, being among the top-8 in the medal table. 30 Ukrainian athletes took part in 9 sports.
At the 2001 Goodwill Games in Brisbane, Australia, Alina Kabaeva won the gold medal for the ball, clubs, and rope competitions, and the silver one in the individual all-Around, and hoop. However, Kabaeva and her teammate, Irina Tchachina, tested positive to a banned diuretic (furosemide), and were stripped of their medals, so Anna Bessonova won a gold medal in clubs competition and four silver medals in the individual all-around, hope, rope and ball competitions.
Medalists Medal Name Sport Event Tetyana Tereshchuk Athletics 400 metres hurdles Anna Bessonova Rhythmic gymnastics Clubs Yana Klochkova Swimming 800 metres freestyle Yana Klochkova Swimming 400 metres medley Zhanna Pintusevich-Block Athletics 100 metres Serhiy Danylchenko Boxing Bantamweight Anna Bessonova Rhythmic gymnastics Individual all-around Anna Bessonova Rhythmic gymnastics Rope Anna Bessonova Rhythmic gymnastics Hoop Anna Bessonova Rhythmic gymnastics Ball Olexander Chernonos Trampoline gymnastics Men's individual Yana Klochkova Swimming 400 metres freestyle Yana Klochkova Swimming 200 metres medley Vita Palamar Athletics High jump Olena Hovorova Athletics Triple jump Gennadiy Ozarinski Boxing Flyweight Volodymyr Kolesnyk Boxing Lightweight Yuriy Solotov Boxing Light welterweight Alona Kvasha Artistic gymnastics Vault Oxana Tsyhuleva Trampoline gymnastics Women's individual Olena ZhupinaHanna Sorokina Diving 3 metres synchro
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