The national men's Paralympic football team of Ukraine, comprising athletes with cerebral palsy, has achieved a historic milestone by winning gold at the European Championship!
The tournament was held in Loughborough (United Kingdom) with participation from 8 European teams.
In the final match, the Ukrainian team defeated Great Britain with a score of 3:1, becoming champions of Euro-2025. The silver medal went to the host team, while the Netherlands secured bronze.
Ivan Doneko was awarded the title of top scorer of the tournament.
Champions of Europe-2025: Bohdan Dembik, Artem Sheremet, Ivan Doneko, Bohdan Kulinich, Vitaliy Romanchuk, Artem Hurynov, Vitaliy Trushev, Stanislav Podolsky, Edgar Kagramanyan, Anton Balakay, Dmytro Kravets, Artem Krasylnikov, Anatoliy Radovynchik, Yaroslav Chernysh.
This victory marks the seventh time that Ukrainian athletes with cerebral palsy have won the European Championship: 1999, 2002, 2006, 2010, 2014, 2023, 2025.