The national men's goalball team of the Paralympics secured the silver medal at the European Championship, which took place from September 28 to October 6, 2025, in Pajuhahti, Finland, featuring 10 teams.
In the group stage, the team finished first without any defeats. In the quarter-finals, they defeated Great Britain (8-1), in the semi-finals they overcame Israel (6-2), but lost to Turkey in the final with a score of 3:4.
Silver medalists of the European Championship:
- Rodion Zhigalin - Poltava region
- Vasyl Oliynyk - Poltava region/Kyiv
- Fedir Sydorenko - Poltava region
- Anton Strelchyk - Poltava region
- Oleksandr Toporkov - Poltava region
- Yevheniy Tsyhankov - Poltava region