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Maryna and Vladyslava Aleksiiva, twin sisters representing Team Ukraine in artistic swimming, won fifth place in the duet final at the Paris Olympics on Aug. 10. The pair performed in the technical program on Aug. 9 and the free swimming program on Aug. 10, finishing fifth overall. The Aleksiiva sisters are Ukraine’s only athletes competing in artistic swimming at the Paris Games. Ukraine previously won a bronze medal in the event at the Tokyo Olympics in 2020, with Anastasiia Savchuk and Marta Fiedina representing the national team. The Aleksiiva sisters scored a total of 538.6684 points in t…