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Athlete from the Pokrovsk community of Donetsk region, Leon Bilytskyi, won five medals at the European Kettlebell Sport Championship in York, United Kingdom

Published 18 May 2026 year, 17:05

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This was reported by the Head of the Donetsk Regional State Administration, Head of the Regional Military Administration, Vadym Filashkin.

At the prestigious competition, which brought together participants from 22 countries, Leon confirmed his leadership in the weight category over 95 kg. Thanks to his high level of skill and preparation, he won gold medals in the jerk, snatch, biathlon, and triathlon events, and also became a silver medalist in the long cycle event.

The athlete is an Honored Master of Sports of Ukraine and has successfully represented Donetsk region on the international stage for many years. In particular, in 2025 he won four gold medals at the World Championship and four medals at the European Championship — three golds and one silver. For his outstanding спортивні achievements, Leon receives a monthly regional scholarship.

“I sincerely thank Leon Bilytskyi and his coach and father, Valerii Bilytskyi, for their dedication and perseverance in striving for the highest sporting achievements. May there be even more significant accomplishments and victories ahead that will glorify Ukraine around the world!” Vadym Filashkin emphasized.