Namesakes
Notable Athletes:
3 soccer, 1 tennis
(soccer) Oleksandr Kucher 1982- 
(tennis) Alexandr Dolgopolov (a.k.a. Oleksandr) 1988-
(soccer) Oleksandr Karavayev 1992-
(soccer) Oleksandr Zinchenko 1996-
Olympic Medalists:
4 bronze, 3 gold, 1 bronze/gold, 1 silver
(bronze/gold) Oleksandr Belostenny 1980; 1988 basketball
(gold) Oleksandr Sydorenko 1980 swimming - 400 m medley
(gold) Alexander Volkov (a.k.a. Oleksandr) 1988 basketball
(bronze) Oleksandr Bagach 1996 shot put
(bronze) Oleksandr Krykun 1996 hammer throw
(bronze) Oleksandr Serdyuk 2004 archery - team
(silver) Oleksandr Pyatnytsya 2012 javelin throw
(gold) Oleksandr Usyk 2012 boxing
(bronze) Oleksandr Hvozdyk 2012 boxing