Basketball player Tymofienko achieves unique milestone.


Captain of the team 'Dnipro' Stanislav Tymofienko reached a new milestone in his career. He became the first player in the history of the basketball SuperLeague to achieve 3000 rebounds. This information was released by the Basketball Federation of Ukraine.
After the first quarter-final playoff match against the team 'Prykarpattya-Hoverla', Tymofienko now has 3014 rebounds, which allowed him to top the rebounding ranking that has been maintained since 2009.
In second place in the ranking is 'Kyiv-Basket' center Maksym Sandul. He has already collected 340 rebounds this season, which is 150 more than Tymofienko. In the overall ranking, he has 2595 rebounds. In third place are Volodymyr Konev (2036 rebounds) and Andriy Agafonov (2005 rebounds), the latter of whom collected 6 rebounds in yesterday's match against 'Kryvbas' and crossed the 2000 rebound mark.
SuperLeague Rebounding Ranking
- Stanislav Tymofienko - 3014 rebounds
- Maksym Sandul - 2595 rebounds
- Volodymyr Konev - 2036 rebounds
- Andriy Agafonov - 2005 rebounds
- Mykhailo Anisimov - 1846 rebounds
- Maksym Korniienko - 1744 rebounds
- Oleksandr Sizov - 1708 rebounds
- Vyaacheslav Petrov - 1700 rebounds
- Dmytro Hlebov - 1661 rebounds
- Artem Shvets - 1468 rebounds
Ukrainian sitting volleyball players became bronze medalists at the Champions Cup. The international sitting volleyball tournament took place in Pisa, Italy, featuring six of the strongest women's teams in Europe.
In the group stage, the Ukrainian team confidently defeated the teams of Hungary and Slovenia with scores of 3-0. In the semi-final match against the Italian team, the Ukrainians lost with a score of 1-3. However, in the match for third place, the Ukrainian team defeated the Hungarian team with a score of 3-0 and received bronze medals.
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