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Artistic gymnast Verniaiev bags first Olympic gold medal for Ukraine
17.08.2016 10:14 "Agro Perspectiva" (Kyiv) —
As of yesterday, a Ukrainian artistic gymnast Oleg Verniaiev has won a first gold medal for Ukraine in the mens parallel bars competition at the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), UNIAN reports.
As to the report, Verniaiev, 22, showed the result of 16.041, which let him beat the U.S. gymnast Danell Leyva, who won the silver medal with 15.900 and the Russian David Belyavskiy, who got the bronze medal with 15.783.
It is to be admitted, Verniaiev had previously won a silver medal in the artistic gymnastics mens individual all-around in Rio.
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