Ukrainian canoeists Liudmyla Luzan and Anastasiia Rybachok have secured gold in the women’s C2 500m event at the 2026 European Championships. This victory marks a significant achievement for Luzan, who now boasts a total of four gold medals from the European Championships. The pair demonstrated strong performance and teamwork to outperform their competitors. The win adds to Ukraine’s medal count at the championships, highlighting the nation’s strength in canoe sprint. Rybachok’s contribution was crucial to the team’s success, marking a notable moment in her competitive career. This result underscores Ukraine’s continued success in international canoeing competitions.