Ihor Reptiukh brought the third gold medal for Ukraine at the XII Paralympic Winter Games 2018 in Pyeongchang (South Korea).

Reptiukh became a Paralympic champion in the men's 20 km race among athletes with lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Ukraine’s Serhiy Romaniuk finished seventh in that discipline.

For Ihor Reptiukh, it is the second medal in Pyeongchang. Earlier, he won bronze in the men's 7.5 km race.

The Ukrainian athletes have already brought seven medals - three gold medals, one silver, and three bronze medals.

The 2018 Paralympic Winter Games will last till March 2018.

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