Ludmyla Luzan, a Ukrainian canoeist, secured a gold medal in the final day of the 2025 European Championship held in the Czech Republic.

The 28-year-old athlete triumphed in the women’s single canoe event over a distance of 500 meters.

Luzan outpaced Hungary's Rea Opavski and Spain's Maria Corbera.

2025 European Championship. Women’s single canoe, 500 meters

1. Ludmyla Luzan (Ukraine) – 2:06.807

2. Rea Opavski (Hungary) – 2:08.793

3. Maria Corbera (Spain) – 2:11.004

This marks Luzan's first gold medal at the European Championships in three years, accumulating a total of four in her career.

Additionally, this is the fourth medal for Ukraine at the current European Championship, with none of the previous three being gold.