Prize-winner of the World Championship and European Championship in fencing among juniors Denis Boreyko died in the war with Russia

He was 34

Denis Boreyko, master of sports of international class in fencing, died in the war against the Russian invaders. He was 34 years old.

Boreyko was a member of the national team of Ukraine, champion of Ukraine, medalist of the World and European Championships among juniors, one of the founders of the fencing club Liberte.

“From the first days of a full-scale invasion, Denis Sergeevich helped the Armed Forces of Ukraine and the territorial defense of the Dnieper. In March 2022, he volunteered for the country’s defense forces, replacing sporting weapons with military weapons, ”the Liberte club said in a statement.

Boreyko died on July 3, 2023. The funeral of the junior lieutenant will be held on July 13 at the Krasnopolsky cemetery of the Dnieper.

Early on the morning of February 24, 2022, Russia launched rocket and air strikes on most Ukrainian cities and then launched a full-scale military invasion. The war of the Russian Federation against Ukraine has been going on for the 502nd day.

Source: Sportarena

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