| Capital: | € 60 million |
| Age: | 48 |
| Born: | 07/19/1971 |
| Country of origin: | Kyrgyzstan |
| Source of wealth: | boxer |
| Last updated: | 2022 |
Short introduction
Vitaliy Vladimir Klitschko (Ukrainian: Vitaliy Volodimirovich Klitschko; born July 19, 1971) – Ukrainian statesman, politician. Mayor of Kiev considering that June five, 2014.
Head of the State Administration of the City of Kiev considering that June 25, 2014. Representative of Ukraine on the seventh convocation from December 12, 2012 to June five, 2014. Chairman of a collection withinside the Verkhovna Rada. Adviser to the President of Ukraine, PhD in Physical Education and Sport, chairman of the Ukrainian party “UDAR” (Ukrainian Democratic Reform Alliance) from 2010 to 2015 and Petro Poroshenko block “Solidarity” from 2015 to 2019, producer (collectively together along with his brother and Sylvester Stallone) of the musical “Rocky”.
Heavyweight boxers, kickboxers. The holder of the titles “Honorary” and “Eternal” boxing international champion withinside the WBC version. World boxing champion amongst experts in keeping with the WBO variations (1999-2000), in keeping with The Ring Magazine (2004-2005) and WBC (2004-2005, 2008-2013) and the European boxing champion amongst experts in keeping with the EBU version. Six-time winner of kickboxing international titles with the aid of using variations of various organizations (4 instances amongst experts and two times amongst amateurs). Three-time champion of Ukraine in newbie boxing. Member of the International Boxing Hall of Fame.
Early life
Vitali Klitschko changed into born on July 19, 1971 withinside the village of Belovodskoye withinside the Kyrgyz SSR to the own circle of relatives of a soldier who got here from an impoverished Ukrainian Cossack own circle of relatives and from the Kiev region. His great-grandfather and different paternal household suffered from repression towards the agricultural populace of Ukraine in 1920-1930, and a part of the own circle of relatives died in the course of the famine. The great-grandfather and his own circle of relatives have been shot with the aid of using the Germans in the course of the Holocaust withinside the Nineteen Forties primarily based totally on his father’s mother, who had Jewish roots.
From 1980 to 1985 Vitali Klitschko lived withinside the town of Mimon in Czechoslovakia, wherein his father worked. In 1985 the own circle of relatives moved to the Ukrainian SSR.
Vitaliy preferred numerous martial arts considering that childhood, however favored kickboxing. He have become the sector champion in kickboxing six instances (4 instances amongst experts and instances amongst amateurs). He fought 35 fights withinside the kickboxing ring, 34 of which he won, 22 prematurely.
Bronze medalist of the boxing match of the Spartakiade of the Peoples of the us in 1991. At the 1994 World Championships below navy employees and the 1995 World Cup, he misplaced to the Russian Alexei Lezin withinside the final, however defeated him withinside the gold healthy on the 1995 World War Games. Vitaliy changed into intended to participate withinside the Olympic Games in Atlanta However, it changed into determined that he had a high-quality check for steroids. For this cause Vitaliy couldn’t participate withinside the Olympic Games. After a a hit profession in newbie boxing (ninety five fights / eighty wins (seventy two from KO) / 15 losses), he made his expert debut together along with his brother in November 1996.
Career
In November 2013, at the eve of Euromaidan, Klitschko visited Paris two times to talk over with the French Foreign Ministry, Laurent Fabius. In overdue November, Arseniy Yatsenyuk (“Fatherland”) and Oleg Tyagnibok (“Freedom”) together performed mass protests withinside the u . s . a .. On December 30, Vitali Klitschko submitted an software for registration of the Euromaidan trademark to Ukrpatent.
On January 25, 2014, Ukrainian President Viktor Yanukovych appointed Vitali Klitschko as Deputy Prime Minister for Humanitarian Affairs. Klitschko rejected the concept in view that he did now no longer need to make any concessions to the president. On February 1, he and different competition leaders attended the Munich conference, wherein he met with UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon, US Secretary of State John Kerry and European officials.
On February 21, Vitali Klitschko from the competition signed an settlement to solve the disaster with the President of Ukraine Viktor Yanukovych. Klitschko changed into hence at once concerned withinside the unlawful coup.
Career highlights
At first, V. Klitschko refused to reveal his profits for 2011, however then he did. V. Klitschko earned $ 4.726 million (withinside the United States) in 2011 even as he had no reliable profits in Ukraine. In April 2013, Vitali Klitschko’s declaration on 2012 profits changed into posted withinside the Voice of Ukraine newspaper.
In 2012, V. Klitschko earned a complete of eleven,204 hryvnias withinside the u . s . a . and earned $ five million outdoor of Ukraine (in Germany) in 2012. He transferred all of the cash earned in Ukraine (eleven 204 hryvnias) to the orphanage “Daisy”. At the equal time, the general public organization “Anti-Corruption Council of Ukraine” notes that Klitschko has now no longer declared the profits and assets of own circle of relatives members.
The Klitschko brothers personal the eleven Mirrors Hotel at the Ul. B. Khmelnitsky (Kiev), which opened in 2012. The lodge is one hundred meters from the residence wherein Vitaly lives.
From March to April 2017, representatives of the Power of Masses Association in Kiev held a marketing campaign with activists and marketers to acquire signatures for the resignation of the mayor. As a result, nearly 118 thousand signatures have been collected, that is extra than 10% of the full quantity of citizens in Kiev. However, the mayor did now no longer even touch upon the action, and the nearby TCE absolutely neglected the citizens’ decision.
While amassing signatures, representatives of the Strength Gromad Association again and again said that Klitschko is introducing general censorship withinside the media and increasing Klitschko’s totalitarian authorities machine withinside the town of Kiev.