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Stanislav Horuna

Horuna Stanislav is an Ukrainian athlete (karate) in the category of kumite (75 kg). He was born on March 1,1989 in Lviv. A bronze medalist of European Championship 2018 in an individual and team category. Silver medalist of European Championship 2014, silver medalist of European Championship 2017 in individual category and bronze medalist in team category in kumite, bronze medalist of World Championship 2014, three-time winner of series of tournaments K1 Premier League (2013, 2014, 2017), six-time champion of Ukraine in karate. Honoured master of sport of international class. A captain of Ukrainian national team.

Biography
He was born in Lviv, in family of businessmen. Went to Lviv high school № 53 with profound learning of English language (from 2007 is a gymnasium "Prestige" with profound learning of foreign languages). In 2011 finished the faculty of law in Lviv National University of Ivan Franco, area of expertise — jurisprudence. Lives in Lviv, practicing lawyer.

Passion for sport showed up in early years: Stanislav visited sessions of Taekwondo, however in age 13 he visited karate practice of Anton Nikulin, after that he fully devoted himself to this kind of martial arts. Soon his younger brother — Yaroslav Horuna started practicing in the Lviv club of sporting karate "Union" and is the champion of Ukraine in karate in category 84 kg

The first and only trainer of Stanislav is a Honored coach of Ukraine, senior coach of national karate team of Ukraine Anton Nikulin.

Among the hobbies of the best Ukrainian karate athlete are sky diving, snowboarding, tennis. Official sponsor — Swedish manufacturer of sport clothes and equipment BudoNord.

Stanislav Horuna is one of the characters in online game "KARATE-DO".

Career
Stanislav Horuna became first Ukrainian karate athlete that won a medal in World Championship among adults (bronze, Bremen, 2014). However, ambiguous judging during the fight of Stanislav with Japanese Тані Руічі Tani Ryuichi for reaching the final of Championship caused a discussion, at first the winner of duel was named Stanislav Horuna. But a judicial assembly recalls athletes on tatami and declares the winner of fight and finalist of Championship Japanese athlete. Within the framework of 22-th World Championship in karate this duel is considered most controversial (and, not only on tatami, but also in the political aspect)''

Stanislav heads the rating of series of competitions K1 Premier League and declares the winner (Grand Winner) of Premiere-league three times in 2013, 2014 and 2017. The serious injury of knee in 2015 forced one of world leaders in karate to stop training and, accordingly, participating in competitions. In 2017 on K1 Premier League Paris Open 2017 (this premiere league became the most massive in history of competitions (1243 athletes from 78 countries of the world)) Stanislav triumphally returns on the first step of pedestal in France. Conducting 7 fights, Horuna brings the gold medal to Ukraine in the most numerous (140 participants from 42 countries) category.''

Titles

 * The best sportsmen of Lviv region in February 2018


 * Sportsmen of the year in 2014


 * The best sportsmen of Lviv region in January 2017


 * The best sportsmen of Lviv region in July 2017 as a result of achievements on World Games in Wroclaw (first gold medal of this competition in Lviv)


 * Medalist of the Order for Merit, 3rd Class


 * Medalist of the Order for Merit, 3rd Class

Achievements

 * 7th in top-10 best athletes in Ukraine in 2014 according to Ukrainian Sports Press Association


 * 7th in top-10 athletes-nonolympians for 25 years of independency of Ukraine


 * 10th in rating of 10 most important achievements of Ukrainian athletes in 2014

References on duels

 * https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4mQVO0U2lzw
 * https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hKL9w3prTsw
 * https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WsAQQfarJLE&t=1s
 * https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MS1QToxJTlM&t=33s
 * https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QQt4hJG3WTY
 * https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pND7KKNA9ns
 * https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e3cUAosIhc0
 * https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4yUzcETDNBU&list=UUAhRtDUNjGtqYL7ESgKqaeg
 * https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bN-TFnBpMQk&index=4&list=UUAhRtDUNjGtqYL7ESgKqaeg
 * https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OAmjKpPLK8A&index=5&list=UUAhRtDUNjGtqYL7ESgKqaeg
 * https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Dq9hrBefHp4&list=UUAhRtDUNjGtqYL7ESgKqaeg&index=10
 * https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ITM9gncziI&index=20&list=UUAhRtDUNjGtqYL7ESgKqaeg
 * https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_rhw7mLjIMI&list=UUAhRtDUNjGtqYL7ESgKqaeg&index=49
 * https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SwJk2kf9M3w
 * https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sn4ZA_HSluI
 * https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pR1tucKRGjI
 * https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x6NeWCrZX4c
 * https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UYYkZZz7aEE
 * https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vk90Ck5ksKo
 * https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EVfifG72HcI
 * https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CmUDzfa3JGI
 * https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wRdQWXlPIK0
 * https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mjK_hjQQwGA
 * https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2RNxFHLPujM
 * https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wkjxK5Pubm0
 * https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NaXcbFpGgvw
 * https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9NwNuuJpbIE
 * https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FKgywJ9uVbY
 * https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b0QJkZjf_ic
 * https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ePfcoukjyzI
 * https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BJuLPQKhA1Y
 * https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=02k4fmDFREg
 * https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oNmnKhez6Fo&list=UUAhRtDUNjGtqYL7ESgKqaeg&index=65
 * https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DNQlGwAHoWY
 * https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mss5W33zT_4
 * https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FUJz_TvZvrQ
 * https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gsPUH7k63qI
 * https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xLy32kz9nrQ
 * https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bZvOxRrwvtE
 * https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Ixj4cLfntY
 * https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fLWgRuYIuWQ
 * https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=19oNyXpXECU&list=UU_wSko1bkX2yxdtlq_DztOw

Category:Ukrainian karate athletes Category:Ukrainian European champions Category:Bronze medalists of World Championships Category:Silver medalists of World Championships Category: Ukrainian participants of World Games Category:Winners of World Games 2017 Category: Ukrainian participants of Summer European Games 2019 Category:Champions of European Games 2019