Lucas Ostapiv

Lucas de Krishna Ostapiv (born October 29, 1997) is a Brazilian taekwondo practitioner.

Lucas Ostapiv

Personal information
Born	October 29, 1997 (1997-10-29) (age 27) Curitiba, PR, Brazil
Medal record Men's taekwondo Representing  Brazil Pan American Games 2023 Santiago 80 kg Pan American Championships 2021 Cancún −80 kg

Career

Ostapiv was born in Curitiba, and at the age of 10 he moved with his family to Pato Branco, where he graduated from high school at UTFPR, and studied Civil Engineering at UTFPR, Pato Branco campus.^[1]

Among his main achievements until 2021, he was a three-time Brazilian champion (2017, 2018, 2019); university Pan-American champion (2018); Chile Open champion (2019); member of the Brazilian team (category -80 kg); and bronze at the Pan-American championship (2021).^[1][2]

At the 2023 World Taekwondo Championships held in Baku, Azerbaijan, he won the first round but was eliminated in the round of 16 in the Men's welterweight category.^[3]

At the 2023 Pan American Games held in Santiago, Ostapiv won a bronze medal in the Men's 80 kg category.^[4]