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Updated: 10/30/2025

  • Photo: Kateryna Kostrikova

    Kateryna Kostrikova

    Candidate of Pedagogical Sciences, Senior Lecturer, Acting Head of the Department

    Graduate of Kherson State University. Candidate of Pedagogical Sciences in the specialty 13.00.04 — Theory and Methods of Vocational Education. Dissertation topic: 'Formation of Olympic Values in the Educational Process of Primary School Students.'

    Scientific interests: gymnastics, fitness.

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  • Photo: Hrabovsky Yuriy

    Hrabovsky Yuriy

    Head of the Department of Theory and Methods of Physical Education, Candidate of Pedagogical Sciences, Associate Professor

    Graduate of the Kherson State Pedagogical Institute (1978, specialty: general technical disciplines and labor, qualification — teacher of general technical disciplines) and Kherson State University (2022, master in the specialty 014.11 Secondary Education. Physical Education). Candidate of Pedagogical Sciences in the specialty 13.00.01 — theory and history of pedagogy. Thesis topic: "Labor education of adolescents in the system of tourist and local history activities" (1990). Academician of the Academy of Children's and Youth Tourism.

    Research interests: pedagogical education, physical education and valeology, sports tourism, tourist and local history activities of students. He is the author of about 100 scientific and educational publications.

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  • Photo: Pryshva Oles

    Pryshva Oles

    Candidate of Pedagogical Sciences, Associate Professor, Master of Sports of the USSR in bullet shooting

    Graduate of the Mykolaiv State Pedagogical Institute (1988, Specialty: Physical Education, Qualification — Teacher of Physical Education). Candidate of Pedagogical Sciences in the specialty 13.00.04 — theory and methods of physical education, sports training and health-improving physical culture. Thesis topic: "Content and methods of extracurricular hand-to-hand combat classes with high school boys" (1992).

    Research interests: physical education and valeology, pedagogy.

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  • Photo: Koval Viktoriia

    Koval Viktoriia

    Candidate of Pedagogical Sciences, Associate Professor

    Graduate of Kherson State University (2005, specialty: 8.010201 PMSO. Physical Education, Qualification — teacher of physical education; teacher of valeology, head of sports sections, organizer of tourist work). Candidate of Sciences in the specialty 13.00.07 Theory and Methods of Education. Thesis topic: "Fostering the culture of interpersonal relations of university students in extracurricular activities" (2014).

    Research interests: physical education and valeology, pedagogy.

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  • Photo: Ihor Anatoliyovych Balkov

    Ihor Anatoliyovych Balkov

    faculty member

    Graduate of the Faculty of Physical Education and Sport of Kherson State University (2016).

    Scientific interests: sports and recreational games, physical education and sport.

  • Photo: Rudenko Victoria

    Rudenko Victoria

    laboratory assistant of the department

    Graduate of the Faculty of Physical Education and Sports of Kherson State University (2007).

    Research interests: physical education and valeology, physical culture of different groups of the population, physical culture and sports. He is the author of about 25 scientific and educational publications.

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