Ihor Shymechko
Ihor Myronovych Shymechko (Ukrainian: Ігор Миронович Шимечко; born 27 May 1986, in Lviv) is a Ukrainian weightlifter. Career He competed at the 2008 and 2012 Summer Olympics in the +105 kg event, finishing in 5th and 6th place respectively. Shymechko was European champion in 2009 and won the silver medal in 2011 in the +105 kg division. He competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in the Men's +105 kg. Since 1 May 2017, he has been married to Ukrainian weightlifter Yuliya Kalina. References Sportspeople from Lviv Ukrainian male weightlifters Olympic weightlifters for Ukraine Weightlifters at the 2008 Summer Olympics Weightlifters at the 2012 Summer Olympics 1986 births Living people Weightlifters at the 2016 Summer Olympics 20th-century Ukrainian people 21st-century Ukrainian people