Maryan Zakalnytskyy

{{short description|Ukrainian race walker}}

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| birth_date= {{birth date and age|1994|8|19|df=y}}

| birth_place= Verkhnia, Kalush Raion,
Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, Ukraine

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| sport = Athletics

| event= 50 km Race Walk

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{{MedalCompetition|European Championships}}

{{MedalGold|2018 Berlin|50 km walk}}

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Maryan Ihorovych Zakalnytskyy ({{langx|uk|Мар'ян Ігорович Закальницький}}; born 19 August 1994 in Verkhnia, Ivano-Frankivsk Oblast, Ukraine) is a Ukrainian race walker. He is the current European champion in the 50 km walk.

Career

He started his sporting career in Kalush. In 2013 he moved to Kyiv.

In 2018, he won gold medal in the men's 50 kilometres walk at the 2018 European Athletics Championships held in Berlin, Germany.[https://www.ukrinform.ua/rubric-sports/2513123-legka-atletika-maran-zakalnickij-cempion-evropi-zi-sportivnoi-hodbi.html Легка атлетика: Мар’ян Закальницький – чемпіон Європи зі спортивної ходьби] ukrinform.ua, August 7, 2018, in Ukrainian{{Cite web |url=http://www.european-athletics.org/externalmodules/AT/pdf/ATM095101_C73K.pdf |title=Final results |access-date=11 September 2018 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20180808172157/http://www.european-athletics.org/externalmodules/AT/pdf/ATM095101_C73K.pdf |archive-date=8 August 2018 |url-status=dead }}

He studied at the State Pedagogical University in Pereiaslav-Khmelnytskyi.

Achievements

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!colspan="6"|Representing {{UKR}}

2018

|European Championships

|Berlin, Germany

|bgcolor=gold|1st

|50 km

|3:46:35

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