The athlete wants to raise money and help the Ukrainian army drive Putin’s occupiers out of the country.
Another athlete put up his medal to help raise money for the Ukrainian army.
Two-time Paralympic champion in 2004 and 2008, 2012 Summer Games silver medalist Anatoly Shevchik has announced a charity auction of his first “gold” award. This was reported by the website of Kamen-Kashirsky City Council.
The public auction will be held in the comments at the bottom of the message, on the Facebook page and will last until April 25, 2022. The initial price of the medal is 50 thousand hryvnia.
“This award is very important to me, but I believe Ukraine needs it now. I sincerely believe that the medal will help our Armed Forces of Ukraine win, as I did then, in 2004 in Athens. , “said the athlete.
Medal for auction
The Kamen-Kashirsky city council has already promised to publicly report the money raised at the auction. Funds will be transferred to the needs of the Armed Forces of Ukraine.
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Source: korrespondent
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