Maksym Prokopenko

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameMaksym Serhiyovych•Prokopenko
Used nameMaksym•Prokopenko
Original nameМаксим Сергійович•Прокопенко
Born23 March 1984 in Vilshanka, Kirovohrad (UKR)
Measurements181 cm / 88 kg
AffiliationsDynamo-Kolos Mykolaïv, Mykolaïv (UKR)
NOC Azerbaijan Ukraine

Biography

Maksym Prokopenko had the following podium finishes at the Flatwater World Championships: 2nd 2006 C2 1000 m (with Serhiy Bezuhliy), 2nd 2009 C2 1000 m (with Serhiy Bezuhliy), 2nd 2010 C2 500 m (with Serhiy Bezuhliy), 2nd 2011 C2 500 m (with Serhiy Bezuhliy), 2nd 2011 C2 1000 m (with Serhiy Bezuhliy), 2nd 2011 C1 4×200 m (with Serhiy Bezuhliy and the non-Olympians Valentin Demyanenko and Andrey Kraytor), 3rd 2009 C2 500 m (with Serhiy Bezuhliy). Prokopenko represented Ukraine up to 2008 and competed for Azerbaijan from 2009 onwords.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
2004 Summer Olympics Canoe Sprint (Canoeing) UKR Maksym Prokopenko
Canadian Doubles, 500 metres, Men (Olympic) Ruslan Dzhalilov 4 h1 r2/3
Canadian Doubles, 1,000 metres, Men (Olympic) Ruslan Dzhalilov 6 h1 r2/3
2008 Summer Olympics Canoe Sprint (Canoeing) UKR Maksym Prokopenko
Canadian Doubles, 500 metres, Men (Olympic) Serhiy Bezuhlyi 8
2012 Summer Olympics Canoe Sprint (Canoeing) AZE Maksym Prokopenko
Canadian Doubles, 1,000 metres, Men (Olympic) Serhiy Bezuhlyi 4

Special Notes