Ihor Stakhiv

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

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
Event(s)Men's doubles (previously singles)

Career

Stakhiv started his sporting career as 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 on, 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
2022 Beijing, China

World Championships
YearEventDoublesRelayDoubles Sprint
2019 Winterberg, Germany19918
2021 Königssee, Germany19721

European Championships
YearEventDoublesRelay
2019 Oberhof, Germany117
2020 Lillehammer, Norway148
2021 Sigulda, Latvia166
2022 St. Moritz, Switzerland175

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 acomplish 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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