POVKH Mariya

Olympic Games

Year	Location	K1 500m	K4 500m
2016	Rio de Janeiro, BRA	18	4

World Championships

Year	Location	K1 500m	K2 200m	K2 500m	K4 500m	K1 4x200m
2019	Szeged, HUN	-	5	6	8	-
2018	Montemor-o-Velho, POR	-	-	6	6	-
2017	Racice, CZE	-	-	4	5	-
2015	Milan, ITA	-	-	-	7	-
2014	Moscow, RUS	-	7	-	22	12
2013	Duisburg, GER	12	-	-	9	7

European Games

Year	Location	K2 200m	K2 500m
2019	Minsk, BLR	1	6

European Championships

Year	Location	K1 500m	K2 200m	K4 500m
2021	Poznan, POL	3	7	6
2018	Belgrade, SRB	-	-	4
2017	Plovdiv, BUL	7	-	3

World Cup overview - Three best ranks per season and event since 2017

Year	K1 200m	K1 500m	K2 500m	K4 500m
2021	-	1 x 2nd	1 x 6th	-
2020	-	-	1 x 6th	1 x 1st
2019	-	-	1 x 7th	-
2018	-	-	1 x 6th	1 x 6th
2017	1 x 15th	1 x 9th	1 x 4th	1 x 5th

World Cup - Ten best performances since 2017

Rank	Year	Event	Competition	Location	Result
1	2020	Kayak Four 500m	World Cup	Szeged, HUN	1:33.86
2	2021	Kayak Single 500m	World Cup	Szeged, HUN	1:56.86
4	2017	Kayak Double 500m	World Championships	Racice, CZE	1:41.115
5	2017	Kayak Four 500m	World Championships	Racice, CZE	1:32.031
6	2021	Kayak Double 500m	World Cup	Szeged, HUN	1:47.53
6	2020	Kayak Double 500m	World Cup	Szeged, HUN	1:43.56
6	2018	Kayak Double 500m	World Championships	Montemor-o-Velho, POR	1:47.902
6	2018	Kayak Four 500m	World Championships	Montemor-o-Velho, POR	1:36.515
7	2019	Kayak Double 500m	World Cup	Poznan, POL	1:42.390
9	2017	Kayak Single 500m	World Cup	Montemor-o-Velho, POR	DNS

Legend
C - Canoe, K - Kayak, DNF - Did Not Finish, DNS - Did Not Start, DSQ - Disqualified

Masha (VK profile, 24 Sep 2020)

Tourism, hiking. (Athlete, 10 Feb 2020)

Athlete

Sport Studies - Lesya Ukrainka Eastern European National University, Lutsk, UKR

Husband Roman Povkh

Russian, Ukrainian

Central Sports Club of the Armed Forces [Ukraine]

Oleksiy Semykin [national], UKR; Andriy Shevchuk [personal], UKR; Roman Povkh [husband], UKR

She took up the sport at age 12 in Lutsk, Ukraine. (Athlete, 28 Feb 2016)

"My friends suggested we should all try together. A month later, I won my first gold medal and my sports career began from there." (Athlete, 28 Feb 2016)

To win a medal at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. (ukraine-canoe.org, 12 Jul 2020)

Ukrainian boxers Oleksandr Usyk and Vasyl Lomachenko. (Athlete, 10 Feb 2020)

Coach Taras Shevchenko. (Athlete, 28 Feb 2016)

"There are defeats in sports but in any case an athlete should never give up." (ukraine-canoe.org, 12 Jul 2020)

In recognition of her performance at the 2019 European Games in Minsk, Belarus, she received the Order of Princess Olga [third grade] in Ukraine. (president.gov.ua, 15 Jul 2019)

She holds the title of Master of Sport of International Class in Ukraine. (ukraine-canoe.org, 02 Aug 2020)