Ihor Stakhiv
Stakhiv in 2018
Personal information
Native nameІгор Олегович Стахів
Full nameIhor Olehovych Stakhiv
NationalityUkrainian
Born (1999-07-30) 30 July 1999
Lviv, Ukraine
Sport
Country Ukraine
Sport Luge
EventMen's doubles (previously singles)

Ihor Olehovych Stakhiv (Ukrainian: Ігор Олегович Стахів, born 30 July 1999 in Lviv, Ukraine) is a Ukrainian luger.

Career

Stakhiv started his sporting career as a singles rider. At the 2016 Winter Youth Olympics in Lillehammer, Norway, he finished 13th in the boys' singles competition.[1] He was also 7th in team relay (together with Smaha, Lysetskyy, and Levkovych).

Stakhiv's first World Cup season was the 2016-17 season when he competed in Pyeongchang, South Korea. He finished 33rd in his first and only singles race at the World Cup.

Later, he switched to doubles and was teamed with Andrii Lysetskyi. Their first World Cup race was during the 2018-19 season in Igls, Austria, where they finished 20th. As of February 2022, Stakhiv's best World Cup finish was 10th in the 2019-20 season in Winterberg, Germany.

In 2022, Ihor Stakhiv was nominated for his first Winter Games in Beijing.[2]

Personal life

Dukach studied physical culture and sports at the Lviv State University of Physical Culture.[3]

Career results

Winter Olympics

YearEventDoublesRelay
2022China Beijing, China1511

World Championships

YearEventDoublesRelayDoubles Sprint
2019Germany Winterberg, Germany19918
2021Germany Königssee, Germany19721

European Championships

YearEventDoublesRelay
2019Germany Oberhof, Germany117
2020Norway Lillehammer, Norway148
2021Latvia Sigulda, Latvia166
2022Switzerland St. Moritz, Switzerland175

Luge World Cup

Rankings

SeasonSinglesDoublesDoubles Sprint
2016–1761
2018–1920
2019–2018
2020–211619
2021–2220

References

  1. ↑ "Ihor Stakhiv: "I am glad that I managed to successfully accomplish both races"". National Olympic Committee of Ukraine. February 14, 2016. Retrieved February 6, 2022.
  2. ↑ "Official list of Ukrainian delegation at the 2022 Winter Games was published". Suspilne. January 21, 2022. Retrieved January 28, 2022.
  3. ↑ "2016 Enrollment".
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