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As of Aug. 11, Ukraine still had no gold medals in the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro.

But the nation’s top athletes won three medals and turned in other spectacular performances in the Brazilian games.

Ukraine’s Serhiy Kulish win the silver medal in the 10-meter air rifle competition on Aug. 8.

Ukraine’s Serhiy Kulish win the silver medal in the 10-meter air rifle competition on Aug. 8.

Ukraine’s Olga Kharlan on Aug. 8 celebrates her bronze medal in the women’s individual sabre fencing event.

Ukraine’s Olga Kharlan on Aug. 8 celebrates her bronze medal in the women’s individual sabre fencing event.

Ukraine’s Oleg Verniaiev wins the silver medal in the men’s individual all-around final of artistic gymnastics on Aug 10.

Ukraine’s Oleg Verniaiev wins the silver medal in the men’s individual all-around final of artistic gymnastics on Aug 10.