Taras Dutko (Ukrainian: Тарас Дутко, born 27 January 1982) is a Ukrainian Paralympic footballer with cerebral palsy,[1] who won a gold medal at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, China.[2] He started playing football in 2000 and since then participated at the 2004, 2008 and 2016 Summer Paralympics.[1]

Taras Dutko
Personal information
NationalityUkrainian
Born27 January 1982 (1982-01-27) (age 42)[1]
Medal record
Men's 7-a-side football
Representing  Ukraine
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2004 Athens Team
Gold medal – first place 2008 Beijing Team
Gold medal – first place 2016 Rio de Janeiro Team
Silver medal – second place 2000 Sydney Team
Silver medal – second place 2012 London Team
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2001 England Team
Gold medal – first place 2003 Argentina Team
Gold medal – first place 2009 Netherlands Team
Gold medal – first place 2013 Spain Team
Gold medal – first place 2017 Argentina Team
Silver medal – second place 1998 Brazil Team
Silver medal – second place 2005 United States Team
Silver medal – second place 2015 England Team
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Brazil Team
Bronze medal – third place 2011 Netherlands Team
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 1999 Belgium Team
Gold medal – first place 2002 Ukraine Team
Gold medal – first place 2006 Ireland Team
Gold medal – first place 2010 Scotland Team
Gold medal – first place 2014 Portugal Team
Silver medal – second place 2018 Netherlands Team

References edit

  1. ^ a b c Marianna Stetz (29 September 2016). "Днепровские паралимпийцы: кто они?" (in Russian). Retrieved 18 April 2018.
  2. ^ "Taras Dutko". Best Sports. Retrieved 18 April 2018.

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