Muere en frente de guerra, Oleksandr Pielieshenko, bicampeón olímpico ucraniano

muere en frente de guerra, oleksandr pielieshenko, bicampeón olímpico ucraniano

Oleksandr Pielieshenko

El levantador de pesas y bicampeón ucraniano Oleksandr Pielieshenko perdió la vida a los 30 años mientras se encontraba defendiendo el frente de batalla contra Rusia, así lo compartió la Federación Ucraniana de Halterofilia (UWF). “Es con gran tristeza que les informamos que el corazón de Oleksandr Pielieshenko ha dejado de latir hoy… Expresamos nuestras sinceras condolencias a la familia y a todos los que conocían a Oleksandr”. Compartió la UWF en un comunicado en Facebook.

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El atleta se posicionó en cuarta posición en los Juegos Olímpicos de Río 2016 en la categoría de 85 kg masculino y consiguió el oro en los campeonatos europeos de la disciplina en 2016 y 2017, sin embargo fue sancionado en 2018 al dar positivo en dopaje. Por su parte, el Comité Olímpico Nacional de Ucrania compartió palabras de homenaje al levantador de pesas sosteniendo que desde los primeros días de la invasión decidió unirse a las filas de las fuerzas armadas.

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“El 5 de mayo murió en la guerra con el enemigo, un honorable maestro de deportes de Ucrania; participante de los Juegos Olímpicos de 2016, donde ocupó el 4º lugar, el dos veces campeón europeo de halterofilia Oleksandr Peleshenko. Desde los primeros días de la invasión a gran escala, Oleksandr se unió a las filas de las Fuerzas Armadas. Ayer recibimos la triste noticia de su muerte. La familia olímpica se solidariza sinceramente con los familiares, amigos y familiares del deportista”. OD

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