The World Desk Hockey Championship concluded within the Swedish metropolis of Umeå on 15 June 2025, with Ukraine’s Hanna Ivantsova claiming the ladies’s particular person gold medal, main a Ukrainian workforce that secured 5 medals in complete.
Supply: Desk Hockey Federation of Ukraine
Particulars: The Ukrainian girls’s workforce, comprising Hanna Ivantsova, Polina Kvasnikova and Karina Pirumshoieva, earned silver. The junior boys’ workforce, consisting of Artem Matantsev, Artem Tsiluiko, Oleksandr Pylypenko and Mykhailo Razkevych, additionally took silver.
Yevhenii Matantsev gained bronze within the males’s particular person class, whereas Artem Matantsev secured bronze within the junior particular person occasion.
Background: Yevhenii Matantsev, a former world champion in 2023 and European champion in 2024, added to his accolades with the boys’s bronze. The championship, hosted in Umeå for the primary time in 30 years, takes place biennially underneath the Worldwide Desk Hockey Federation (ITHF).
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