Renowned Ukrainian athlete Liudmyla Luzan, a dual medalist from Tokyo-2020 and Paris-2024 silver medalist in kayaking and canoeing who secured her fourth European title in June, delivered an outstanding performance at the World Championships in Milan, capturing three gold medals over two days.
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First, the superb athlete from Poltava region, who carried Ukraine’s flag at the Paris-2024 closing ceremony, triumphed alongside Iryna Fedoriv (who joined the pair replacing Anastasiia Rybachok, currently expecting a child) in the 500-meter event.
Чемпіонки світу Ірина Федорів та Людмила Лузан
Later, Liudmyla secured gold in the single kayak 500 meters, outpacing her closest challenger, Canadian Olympic champion Katie Vincent, by 1.23 seconds.
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Finally, paired with Fedoriv, Luzan left Belarusian contenders without a chance at the finish line in the women’s canoe double 200 meters (this marks Ukraine’s inaugural medal in this event category at world championships).
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