George Leonchuk

{{Short description|Ukrainian sailor (born 1974)}} {{Use dmy dates|date=March 2025}} {{Infobox sailor | name = George Leonchuk | image = | image_size = | caption = | birth_name = | birth_date = {{birth-date and age|24 May 1974}} | birth_place = [[Potsdam]], [[East Germany]] | death_date = | death_place = | show-medals = yes | medaltemplates = {{MedalSport|[[Sailing (sport)|Sailing]]}} {{MedalCountry| {{UKR}} }} {{MedalCompetition|Olympic Games}} {{MedalSilver| [[2004 Summer Olympics|2004 Athens]] | [[Sailing at the 2004 Summer Olympics – 49er class|49er class]]}} }}

'''George Leonchuk''' ({{langx|uk|Георгій Ігорович Леончук}}, <small>tr.</small> ''Heorhiy Ihorovych Leonchuk''; born 24 May 1974 in [[Potsdam]], [[German Democratic Republic]]) is a Ukrainian [[sailing (sport)|sailor]].

==Career highlights== {{div col}} ;World Championships :2001 – [[Malcesine]], {{bronze3}} 3rd, [[49er (dinghy)|49er]] (with [[Rodion Luka]]) :2002 – [[Hawaii]], 5th, [[49er (dinghy)|49er]] (with [[Rodion Luka]]) :2003 – [[Cádiz]], {{bronze3}} 3rd, [[49er (dinghy)|49er]] (with [[Rodion Luka]]) :2005 – Moscow, {{gold1}} 1st, [[49er (dinghy)|49er]] (with [[Rodion Luka]]) :2006 – [[Aix-les-Bains]], 9th, [[49er (dinghy)|49er]] (with [[Rodion Luka]]) :2007 – [[Cascais]], 14th, [[49er (dinghy)|49er]] (with [[Rodion Luka]]) :2008 – [[Sorrento]], {{bronze3}} 3rd, [[49er (dinghy)|49er]] (with [[Rodion Luka]]) ;Summer Olympics :[[2000 Summer Olympics|2000]] – Sydney, 10th, [[49er (dinghy)|49er]] (with [[Rodion Luka]]) :[[2004 Summer Olympics|2004]] – Athens, {{silver2}} 2nd, [[49er (dinghy)|49er]] (with [[Rodion Luka]]) ;European Championships :2000 – [[Medemblik]], {{bronze3}} 3rd, [[49er (dinghy)|49er]] (with [[Rodion Luka]]) :2001 – [[Brest, France|Brest]], 4th, [[49er (dinghy)|49er]] (with [[Rodion Luka]])

:2007 – [[Marsala]], 13th, [[49er (dinghy)|49er]] (with [[Rodion Luka]]) {{div col end}} ;Other achievements :2000 – [[Kiel]], [[Kiel Week]], {{silver2}} 2nd, [[49er (dinghy)|49er]] :2001 – [[Medemblik]], [[Spa Regatta]], {{gold1}} 1st, [[49er (dinghy)|49er]] :2001 – [[Kiel]], [[Kiel Week]], {{silver2}} 2nd, [[49er (dinghy)|49er]] :2002 – [[Medemblik]], [[Spa Regatta]], {{silver2}} 2nd, [[49er (dinghy)|49er]] :2003 – [[Hyères]], [[Semaine Olympique Française]], {{gold1}} 1st, [[49er (dinghy)|49er]] :2003 – [[Medemblik]], [[Spa Regatta]], {{bronze3}} 3rd, [[49er (dinghy)|49er]] :2005 – Miami, [[Rolex Miami OCR]], {{silver2}} 2nd, [[49er (dinghy)|49er]] :2006 – Miami, [[Rolex Miami OCR]], {{bronze3}} 3rd, [[49er (dinghy)|49er]] :2006 – Miami, North American Championships, {{bronze3}} 3rd, [[49er (dinghy)|49er]] :2010 – [[Sanremo]], Italian Championship, {{gold1}} 1st, [[Dragon]] :2010 – [[Marstrand]], Swedish Championship, {{gold1}} 1st, [[Dragon]] :2010 – [[Marstrand]], BMW Dragon Gold Cup, {{silver2}} 2nd, [[Dragon]]

== External links == * {{World Sailing|id=UKRGL1|www=george-leonchuk}} * {{Olympics.com|georgii-leonchuk|Georgii Leonchuk|org_archive=20190527090928}} * {{SR/Olympics|le/heorhiy-leonchuk-1|Heorhiy Leonchuk|archive=20161203124607}} * [http://www.yachting.org.au/site/yachting/event/14245/overall_2_4.html 49er World Championships] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200128102828/http://www.yachting.org.au/site/yachting/event/14245/overall_2_4.html |date=28 January 2020 }} * [https://web.archive.org/web/20080112153548/http://sailing.org/21882.php OUTTERIDGE And AUSTIN Win 49er World Title]

{{DEFAULTSORT:Leonchuk, George}} [[Category:1974 births]] [[Category:Living people]] [[Category:Ukrainian male sailors (sport)]] [[Category:Sailors at the 2000 Summer Olympics – 49er]] [[Category:Sailors at the 2004 Summer Olympics – 49er]] [[Category:Sailors at the 2008 Summer Olympics – 49er]] [[Category:Olympic sailors for Ukraine]] [[Category:Olympic silver medalists for Ukraine]] [[Category:Olympic medalists in sailing]] [[Category:Medalists at the 2004 Summer Olympics]] [[Category:Sportspeople from Potsdam]] [[Category:49er class world champions]] [[Category:World champions in sailing for Ukraine]] [[Category:21st-century Ukrainian sportsmen]]