Oleksandr Devlysh (Ukrainian: Олександр Девлиш, born 2 November 1986) is a Ukrainian Paralympic footballer who won a gold medal at the 2008 Summer Paralympics in Beijing, China.[1] During the Paralympics his team beat Brazil 6-0 and then, during the final, beat Russia 2–0.[2] In 2013 he participated at the 2013 Cerebral Palsy Games for which he won top scorer award and where his team won 1–0 against Brazil.[3]

Oleksandr Devlysh
Personal information
NationalityUkrainian
Born2 November 1986 (1986-11-02) (age 37)
Medal record
Men's 7-a-side football
Representing  Ukraine
Paralympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2008 Beijing Team
Silver medal – second place 2012 London Team
Cerebral Palsy Games
Gold medal – first place 2013 Sant Cugat del Vallès Team

References edit

  1. ^ "Oleksandr Devlysh". Best Sports. Retrieved 18 April 2018.
  2. ^ "Great achievements of Ukrainian athletes at the Paralympics in Beijing". Welcome to Ukraine. Retrieved 18 April 2018.
  3. ^ "Ukraine win Intercontinental Cup". International Paralympics Committee. 12 August 2013. Retrieved 18 April 2018.

External links edit