The national men's goalball team of Ukraine secured a remarkable second place at the European Championship held from September 28 to October 6, 2025, in Payulakhti, Finland. A total of 10 teams participated in the tournament.

During the group stage, our team finished first without suffering a single defeat. In the quarter-finals, we faced the British team, winning decisively 8-1. In the semi-finals, we played against Israel and emerged victorious with a score of 6-2. Unfortunately, in the final, we lost to Turkey with a score of 3-4.

Here is the list of silver medalists:

• Rodion Zhigalin - Poltava region
• Vasyl Oliynyk - Poltava region/Kyiv
• Fedir Sydorenko - Poltava region
• Anton Strelets - Poltava region
• Oleksandr Toporkov - Poltava region
• Yevhen Tsyganenko - Poltava region