Danylo Konovalov (Ukrainian: Данило В'ячеславович Коновалов; born 18 April 2003 in Mykolaiv, Ukraine[1]) is a Ukrainian diver. He is a silver medallist of the 2022 European Championships.

Danylo Konovalov
Danylo Konovalov at the 2023 European Games
Personal information
Native nameДанило В'ячеславович Коновалов
Full nameDanylo Viacheslavovych Konovalov
Citizenship Ukraine
Born (2003-04-18) 18 April 2003 (age 21)
Mykolaiv, Ukraine
Sport
SportDiving
Medal record
Men's diving
Representing  Ukraine
European Games
Gold medal – first place 2023 Kraków–Małopolska 3 m synchro
Gold medal – first place 2023 Kraków–Małopolska Team
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2022 Rome Team event
European Diving Championships
Gold medal – first place 2023 Rzeszów 3 m synchro
Gold medal – first place 2023 Rzeszów Team
World Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place 2021 Kyiv 3m springboard A
Silver medal – second place 2021 Kyiv 3m springboard synchro A/B

Career

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Konovalov's international debut took place at the 2021 World Junior Championships in Kyiv. He shared gold with Brazil's Kawan Pereira at the 3m springboard in age group A and won a silver medal together with his teammate Bohdan Chyzhovskyi in the 3m springboard synchro competitions.[2]

At the World Championships in Budapest, he competed in the 3 metre springboard competition but finished just 50th in the preliminary round.

Konovalov won his first senior medal at the 2022 European Championships in Rome where he finished 2nd in the team event (together with Baylo, Kesar, and Boliukh).[3]

References

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  1. ^ Миколаївський спортсмен Данило Коновалов побореться за нагороди чемпіонату світу з водних видів спорту [Sportsman from Mykolaiv Danylo Konovalov will compete for the World Championships medals]. mkrada.gov.ua (in Ukrainian). Mykolaiv City Council. Retrieved 28 August 2022.
  2. ^ "Danylo Konovalov: "I want to dedicate my medal to my first coach"". ukrinform.ua (in Ukrainian). Ukrinform. Retrieved 28 August 2022.
  3. ^ "Ukrainian divers won a silver medal of the European Championships". xsport.ua (in Ukrainian). XSPORT. Retrieved 28 August 2022.
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