Category: 8. Sports
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Dubois and Usyk on Ukraine and their heavyweight faceoff in London – Channel 4 News
Tonight, Wembley stadium is hosting a rare heavyweight boxing battle where the winner will hold all four world title belts.
In one corner is the Ukrainian Oleksandr Usyk who has beaten Tyson Fury and Anthony Joshua, twice.
In the other, the…
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War veterans go from Ukraine front lines to Wembley ringside for Usyk’s heavyweight bout
LONDON (AP) — Ukrainian coal miner Andrii’s face lights up when he talks about meeting Oleksandr Usyk.
“Wow!” the 36-year-old says in English.
Andrii and more than a dozen other war veterans will be on hand when Usyk faces Daniel Dubois at…
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Scandal as Ukraine gymnasts deliberately lose competition
Olympic commentators were left stumped when the Ukrainian national gymnastics team willing took scores of zero, cementing a last-place finish.
The finale saw each country send three athletes to perform on each apparatus.
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Ukraine only…
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Daniel Lapin, Ukraine’s next big boxing hope, on Usyk bonds after Russia ‘broke’ early career | Boxing
Daniel Lapin pulls up a video on his phone and, having chatted away for 40 minutes, lets the images do the talking. Or, more accurately, the sounds. It is a scene he captured in the early hours of a Kyiv morning during the spring and what stands…
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The coach of Povetkin who died fighting against Ukraine — what is known
Events in the boxing world
Former Russian boxer and coach Igor Nesterov was killed during combat operations while he was in a military conflict zone outside of Russia.
According to , Nesterov entered combat in Africa on…
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Ukraine’s next boxing star Daniel Lapin eyes the big stage
Ukraine has a long, proud history of producing great boxing champions. Light heavyweight Daniel Lapin believes he is next in line. He is attempting to follow the footsteps of not only Usyk, but the likes of the Klitschko brothers, and Vasily…
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Ukrainian epee fencer Emily Conrad brought Ukraine its first medal at the 2025 Summer Universiade
At the 2025 Summer World University Games in Germany, 17-year-old Ukrainian epee fencer Emily Konrad won Ukraine’s first medal (bronze). Another Ukrainian fencer is also expected to win either gold or silver in a match against Hong Kong rival…
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Group of young athletes from Ukraine went to sports camp in Serbia. – Ukraine open for business
A group of students from a children’s and youth sports school went to an international sports camp in the Republic of Serbia. According to the Beryslav District Military Administration, 14 children aged 10 to 15, as well as three…
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Ukraine’s Olga Kharlan worries for fencing’s Olympic future – DW – 07/17/2025
Ukraine’s most successful Olympian, Olga Kharlan, has warned that fencing’s Olympic future could be jeopardized if the sport’s governing body continues on its current path.
Kharlan’s warning comes after the International Fencing Federation (FIE)…
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