Higher education students of Kharkiv National University of Internal Affairs had the opportunity to talk to their idol.м.
The name of Oleksandr USYK is known all over the world - the National Legend of Ukraine, Honored Master of Sports of Ukraine, Olympic Champion of 2012, European Champion and Absolute World Champion in Boxing. By Presidential Decree, he was awarded the distinction "National Legend of Ukraine" and the Order of Freedom. His exciting and spectacular fights always gather millions of fans, but the athlete gives the brightest and most powerful emotions, a real drive, precisely to the Ukrainian audience of fans of this strong sport, who, holding their breath, follow every movement of their fellow countryman. Today, you could ask the athlete any question and get an answer, as always, very honest and frank.
Oleksandr talked about his path in sports, about what inspires and motivates him to victory, emphasized the importance of maintaining discipline not only in sports, but also in everyday life in order to achieve success and significant results. He spoke with warmth and gratitude about his family - his wife, children, mother, who are a real support and support for him in life. He is convinced that each person should build their own future, be responsible for their actions, not complain and not look for those responsible for failures. It is necessary to believe in their own strength, rely on their own resources and constantly improve themselves. When asked whether the attitude towards Ukrainian athletes abroad has changed, given Russia's aggression against Ukraine, Oleksandr noted that the reactions are different - from complete misunderstanding of what is happening to sincere admiration for the courage and heroism of our soldiers. The vast majority of people support the Ukrainians, impressed by their resilience, indomitability, and ability to adequately confront a strong and insidious enemy. “We, Ukrainians, are extraordinary,” emphasized Oleksandr USIK. “Strong, brave, smart, the best!”
In memory of the extremely warm and interesting meeting, Oleksandr USIK traditionally left many autographs and photographs.
