Dariya Derkach

{{Short description|Ukraine-born Italian athletics competitor (born 1993)}}

{{Infobox sportsperson

| image = Dariya Derkach (2013 World Championships in Athletics) - 6.jpg

| imagesize = 270

| caption = Derkach at the 2013 World Championships

| national_team = Italy

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=y|1993|3|27}}

| birth_place = Vinnytsia, Ukraine

| height = 1.70 m

| weight = 50 kg

| sport = Athletics

| event = Long jump, triple jump

| club = C.S. Aeronautica Militare

| collegeteam =

| coach = Serhiy Derkach

| pb =

Long jump: 6.67 m (2013)
{{nowrap|Triple jump: 14.52 m (2023)}}

| country =

| medaltemplates =

{{Medal|Country|{{ITA}}}}

}}

Dariya Derkach ({{langx|uk|Дар'я Деркач}}; born 27 March 1993) is a Ukrainian-born Italian long jumper and triple jumper. She competed at the 2020 and 2024 Summer Olympics in Triple jump.{{Cite web |title=Athletics - DERKACH Dariya |url=https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/en/results/athletics/athlete-profile-n1297295-derkach-dariya.htm |url-status=dead |access-date=20 September 2021 |work=Tokyo 2020 Olympics |publisher=Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games |language=en-us |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210726090201/https://olympics.com/tokyo-2020/olympic-games/en/results/athletics/athlete-profile-n1297295-derkach-dariya.htm |archive-date=26 July 2021}}

Biography

She was born in Ukraine but has been an Italian citizen since 27 May 2013.{{cite web |url=http://www.fidal.it/content/Derkach-%C3%A8-cittadina-italiana/51491 |title=Derkach è cittadina italiana |website=fidal.it |language=it |publisher=Federazione Italiana di Atletica Leggera |access-date=5 June 2013}} She has lived in the town of Pagani, in the Province of Salerno, in Italy with her parents since 2002.{{cite web |url=http://www3.lastampa.it/sport/sezioni/atletica/lstp/406449/ |title=Derkach, l'Italia del futuro fa un salto in avanti |work=La Stampa |language=it |access-date=18 September 2011 |archive-date=30 March 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120330090010/http://www3.lastampa.it/sport/sezioni/atletica/lstp/406449/ |url-status=dead}} Her father, Serhiy (a former decathlete), is her coach. She trains in Formia where she has lived since the end of 2014. Her mother Oksana Derkach was a good triple jumper.{{cite web |url=http://www.fidal.it/atleta_one.php?t=gKiRlZelcGw |title=Dariya Derkach Biography |website=fidal.it |language=it |publisher=Federazione Italiana di Atletica Leggera |access-date=22 August 2018}}

Her best results in triple jump is 13.56 m, the 4th best European under-23 jump in 2011,{{cite web |url=http://www.fidal.it/2011/COD3041/Gara429.htm |title=CAMPIONATI ITALIANI INDOOR ALLIEVI-JUNIORES-PROMESSE M/F Salto triplo-TJ Juniores Donne - RISULTATI |website=fidal.it |language=it |publisher=Federazione Italiana di Atletica Leggera |access-date=18 September 2011 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110908023302/http://www.fidal.it/2011/COD3041/Gara429.htm |archive-date=8 September 2011}} and 6.55 m in long jump, the 2nd best European under-23 jump in 2011. She has participated four times in the European championships (two outdoor and two indoor), one Olympic Games and one World Championships, on six of these seven occasions without being able to pass the qualifying round for the final.

National records

Long jump (junior): 6.67 m ({{flagicon|ITA}} Rieti, 15 June 2013) - current holder{{cite web |url=http://www.zero-zero.it/2013/06/primato-italiano-per-dariya-derkach/ |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160304074912/http://www.zero-zero.it/2013/06/primato-italiano-per-dariya-derkach/ |url-status=dead |archive-date=4 March 2016 |title=Primato italiano per Dariya Derkach |website=zero-zero.it |language=it |access-date=16 June 2013}}

Achievements

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Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Measure	Notes
rowspan=3\|2011 \|rowspan=3 align=left\|{{nowrap\|European Champion Clubs Cup jr.}} \|rowspan=3 align=left\|{{flag icon\|ESP}} Castellon \|align=center bgcolor=gold\|1st \|100 m hs \|13.83 \|{{cite web \|url=http://www.european-athletics.org/latest-results-2011.html \|series=ECCC Track and Field Juniors Group A - Castellon (ESP) \|publisher=European Athletics \|title=Latest Results 2011 \|access-date=21 September 2011 \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110925180241/http://www.european-athletics.org/latest-results-2011.html \|archive-date=25 September 2011}}
align=center bgcolor=gold\|1st \|Long jump \|6.21 m \|
align=center bgcolor=gold\|1st \|{{nowrap\|4x100 m relay}} \|47.37 \|
rowspan=4\|2013 \| align=left\|European Team Championships \| align=left\|{{flagicon\|GBR}} Gateshead \| 6th \| Long jump \| 6.21 m \| {{cite web \|url=http://la.sportresult.com/ajax/eaa2.asp?module=timetable_date&event_day=1&event_id=10013300000001&lang=en \|title=2013 European Team Championships2013 European Team Championships - Results \|publisher=EAA \|access-date=24 June 2013 \|url-status=dead \|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130626135406/http://la.sportresult.com/ajax/eaa2.asp?event_id=10013300000001&event_day=1&module=timetable_date&lang=en \|archive-date=26 June 2013}}
rowspan=2 align=left\|European U23 Championships \|rowspan=2 align=left\|{{flagicon\|FIN}} Tampere \|6th \|Long jump \|6.45 m \|(w: +1.0 m/s)
bgcolor=silver\|2nd \|Triple jump \|13.56 m \|(w: +1.5 m/s)
align=left\|World Championships \| align=left\|{{flagicon\|RUS}} Moscow \| 28th {{tooltip\|Qual.\|Eliminatein Qualification}} \| Long jump \| 6.16 m \|
rowspan=3\|2014 \|rowspan=2 align=left\|{{nowrap\|Mediterranean U23 Championships}} \|rowspan=2 align=left\|{{flagicon\|FRA}} Aubagne \|bgcolor=cc9966\|3rd \|Long jump \|6.09 m \|
bgcolor=silver\|2nd \|Triple jump \|13.81 m \|
align=left\|European Championships \| align=left\|{{flagicon\|SUI\|civil}} Zürich \| 21st {{tooltip\|Qual.\|Eliminatein Qualification}} \| Triple jump \| 13.06 m \|
rowspan=3\|2015 \| align=left\|European Indoor Championships \| align=left\|{{flagicon\|CZE}} Prague \| 21st {{tooltip\|Qual.\|Eliminatein Qualification}} \| Triple jump \| 13.40 m \|
rowspan=2 align=left\|European U23 Championships \|rowspan=2 align=left\|{{flagicon\|EST}} Tallinn \|20th {{tooltip\|Qual.\|Eliminatein Qualification}} \|Long jump \|6.00 m \|(w: 1.0 m/s)
4th \|Triple jump \|13.88 m \|{{nowrap\|(w: +2.6 m/s)}}
rowspan=2\|2016 \| align=left\|European Championships \| align=left\|{{flagicon\|NED}} Amsterdam \| 10th \| Triple jump \| 13.89 m \| 13.96 m with the wind aid in the qualifying round. She does not access the three final jumps between the top 8.
align=left\|Olympic Games \| align=left\|{{nowrap\|{{flagicon\|BRA}} Rio de Janeiro}} \| 28th {{tooltip\|Qual.\|Eliminatein Qualification}} \| Triple jump \| 13.56 m \|
2017 \| align=left\|European Indoor Championships \| align=left\|{{flagicon\|SRB}} Belgrade \| 13th {{tooltip\|Qual.\|Eliminatein Qualification}} \| Triple jump \| 13.69 m \|
rowspan=2\|2018 \|align=left\|Mediterranean Games \|align=left\|{{flagicon\|ESP}} Tarragona \|8th \|Triple jump \|13.39 m \|
align=left\|European Championships \|align=left\|{{flagicon\|GER}} Berlin \| {{tooltip\|NC\|Not Classified}} {{tooltip\|Qual.\|Eliminatein Qualification}} \|Triple jump \|NM \|
2023 \| align=left\|European Indoor Championships \| align=left\|{{flagicon\|TUR}} Istanbul \| bgcolor=silver\|2nd \| Triple jump \| 14.20 m \|

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Year

Competition

Venue

Position

Event

Measure

Notes

rowspan=3|2011

|rowspan=3 align=left|{{nowrap|European Champion Clubs Cup jr.}}

|rowspan=3 align=left|{{flag icon|ESP}} Castellon

|align=center bgcolor=gold|1st

|100 m hs

|13.83

|{{cite web |url=http://www.european-athletics.org/latest-results-2011.html |series=ECCC Track and Field Juniors Group A - Castellon (ESP) |publisher=European Athletics |title=Latest Results 2011 |access-date=21 September 2011 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110925180241/http://www.european-athletics.org/latest-results-2011.html |archive-date=25 September 2011}}

align=center bgcolor=gold|1st

|Long jump

|6.21 m

align=center bgcolor=gold|1st

|{{nowrap|4x100 m relay}}

|47.37

rowspan=4|2013

| align=left|European Team Championships

| align=left|{{flagicon|GBR}} Gateshead

| 6th

| Long jump

| 6.21 m

| {{cite web |url=http://la.sportresult.com/ajax/eaa2.asp?module=timetable_date&event_day=1&event_id=10013300000001&lang=en |title=2013 European Team Championships2013 European Team Championships - Results |publisher=EAA |access-date=24 June 2013 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130626135406/http://la.sportresult.com/ajax/eaa2.asp?event_id=10013300000001&event_day=1&module=timetable_date&lang=en |archive-date=26 June 2013}}

rowspan=2 align=left|European U23 Championships

|rowspan=2 align=left|{{flagicon|FIN}} Tampere

|6th

|Long jump

|6.45 m

|(w: +1.0 m/s)

bgcolor=silver|2nd

|Triple jump

|13.56 m

|(w: +1.5 m/s)

align=left|World Championships

| align=left|{{flagicon|RUS}} Moscow

| 28th {{tooltip|Qual.|Eliminatein Qualification}}

| Long jump

| 6.16 m

rowspan=3|2014

|rowspan=2 align=left|{{nowrap|Mediterranean U23 Championships}}

|rowspan=2 align=left|{{flagicon|FRA}} Aubagne

|bgcolor=cc9966|3rd

|Long jump

|6.09 m

bgcolor=silver|2nd

|Triple jump

|13.81 m

align=left|European Championships

| align=left|{{flagicon|SUI|civil}} Zürich

| 21st {{tooltip|Qual.|Eliminatein Qualification}}

| Triple jump

| 13.06 m

rowspan=3|2015

| align=left|European Indoor Championships

| align=left|{{flagicon|CZE}} Prague

| 21st {{tooltip|Qual.|Eliminatein Qualification}}

| Triple jump

| 13.40 m

rowspan=2 align=left|European U23 Championships

|rowspan=2 align=left|{{flagicon|EST}} Tallinn

|20th {{tooltip|Qual.|Eliminatein Qualification}}

|Long jump

|6.00 m

|(w: 1.0 m/s)

4th

|Triple jump

|13.88 m

|{{nowrap|(w: +2.6 m/s)}}

rowspan=2|2016

| align=left|European Championships

| align=left|{{flagicon|NED}} Amsterdam

| 10th

| Triple jump

| 13.89 m

| 13.96 m with the wind aid in the qualifying round. She does not access the three final jumps between the top 8.

align=left|Olympic Games

| align=left|{{nowrap|{{flagicon|BRA}} Rio de Janeiro}}

| 28th {{tooltip|Qual.|Eliminatein Qualification}}

| Triple jump

| 13.56 m

2017

| align=left|European Indoor Championships

| align=left|{{flagicon|SRB}} Belgrade

| 13th {{tooltip|Qual.|Eliminatein Qualification}}

| Triple jump

| 13.69 m

rowspan=2|2018

|align=left|Mediterranean Games

|align=left|{{flagicon|ESP}} Tarragona

|8th

|Triple jump

|13.39 m

align=left|European Championships

|align=left|{{flagicon|GER}} Berlin

| {{tooltip|NC|Not Classified}} {{tooltip|Qual.|Eliminatein Qualification}}

|Triple jump

|NM

2023

| align=left|European Indoor Championships

| align=left|{{flagicon|TUR}} Istanbul

| bgcolor=silver|2nd

| Triple jump

| 14.20 m

National titles

Dariya Derkach has won 13 times the individual senior national championship and 7 at junior level. She won her first senior national championship in 2014.{{cite web |url=http://www.sportolimpico.it/attachments/article/224/CAMPIONESSE%20ITALIANE.pdf |title=TUTTE LE CAMPIONESSE ITALIANE – 1923/2020 |website=sportolimpico.it |language=it |date=1 January 2021 |accessdate=28 June 2021}}{{cite web |url=http://www.fidal.it/content/Assoluti-altri-4-azzurri-allo-standard-olimpico/134058 |title=Assoluti: altri 4 azzurri allo standard olimpico |website=fidal.it |language=it |date=27 June 2021 |access-date=28 June 2021}}

;Senior (13)

Italian Athletics Championships
Triple jump: 2014, 2016, 2017, 2020, 2021, 2022 (6)
Italian Athletics Indoor Championships
Long jump: 2014 (1)
Triple jump: 2015, 2017, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023{{cite web |url=https://www.fidal.it/risultati/2022/COD9817/Index.htm |title=CAMPIONATI ITALIANI ASSOLUTI INDOOR - Ancona, 26 e 27 febbraio 202 |website=fidal.it |language=it |date=27 February 2022 |accessdate=27 February 2022}} (6)

;Junior (7)

4 wins in long jump (2010, 2011, 2012, 2013)
3 wins in triple jump (2011, 2012, 2013)

References

External links

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[https://olympics.com/en/paris-2024/athlete/dariya-derkach_1570111 Dariya Derkach] at the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics
[https://parigi2024.coni.it/it/italia-team/gli-azzurri/scheda_atleta/90:DARIYA_DERKACH.html Dariya Derkach – CONI – Paris 2024] {{in lang|it}}