Iurii Tsaruk
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Tsaruk during the 200 metres at the 2013 World Championships in Lyon.
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Birth name | Iurii Tsaruk | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Nationality | Ukraine | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | 2 May 1987 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Ukraine | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Athletics | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Disability class | T35 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Iurii Tsaruk (born 2 May 1987) is a Ukrainian athlete who competes in disability athletics in the T35 category. He won the gold medal for the 200 metres at the 2012 Paralympic Games for his category with a new World Record.[1] Tsaruk set a European record to win the 100 metres at London 2012.[2] Tsaruk won the silver medal in the 100 and 200 metres at the 2013 World Championships.[3] In 2012 he also won a bronze medal for the 100 metres at the European Championships.[4]