Maksym Nikolenko

Maksym Nikolenko
Nikolenko at the 2024 Summer Paralympics
Personal information
Born (1993-08-14) 14 August 1993 (age 31)
Zaporizhzhia, Ukraine
Medal record
Men's para table tennis
Representing  Ukraine
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2016 Rio de Janeiro Team C6–8
Silver medal – second place 2020 Tokyo Team C8
Bronze medal – third place 2020 Tokyo Singles C8
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Paris Singles C8

Maksym Vasyliovych Nikolenko (Ukrainian: Максим Васильович Ніколенко; born 14 August 1993)[1] is a Ukrainian para table tennis player. He won the gold medal in the men's team C6–8 event at the 2016 Summer Paralympics held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

In 2021, he won one of the bronze medals in the men's individual C8 event at the 2020 Summer Paralympics held in Tokyo, Japan.[2][3] He also won the silver medal in the men's team C8 event.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Maksym Nikolenko". Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 10 September 2021. Retrieved 7 September 2021.
  2. ^ Berkeley, Geoff (30 August 2021). "Chinese-born duo claim table tennis golds for Australia at Paralympics". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 7 September 2021.
  3. ^ a b "Table Tennis Results Book" (PDF). Tokyo 2020 Paralympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 September 2021. Retrieved 9 September 2021.