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Maksym Kagal

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Maksym Kagal
File:Maksym Kagal.jpg
Kagal with Azov Regiment flag
Personal details
Born (1991-12-01)1 December 1991
Kremenchuk, Ukrainian SSR, USSR
Died 25 March 2022(2022-03-25) (aged 30)
Mariupol, Ukraine

Maksym Volodymyrovych Kagal (Ukrainian: Максим Володимирович Кагал; 1 December 1991[1] – 25 March 2022[2]) was a Ukrainian athlete-kickboxer and a soldier.[3]

Career[]

Maskym Kagal was a world champion on the national team of Ukraine and bronze medalist in kickboxing according to ISKA 2014.[4] He was a silver medalist of the open championship of Kremenchuk in rugby-7.[5] Kagal was a bronze medalist in the K-1 section (weight category up to 60 kg).[6]

Death[]

He served in the Azov Battalion as a senior lieutenant under the call sign "Piston". On 25 March 2022, he was killed defending Mariupol from Russian forces.[7] He was posthumously awarded Hero of Ukraine.[8]

References[]

  1. ↑ "Окупантів, що ставали на його шляху, — чекала неминуча смерть" (in uk). https://armyinform.com.ua/2022/04/05/okupantiv-shho-stavaly-na-jogo-shlyahu-chekala-nemynucha-smert/. 
  2. ↑ "Чемпион мира по кикбоксингу погиб при обороне Мариуполя" (in ru). https://sport.segodnya.ua/sport/others/chempion-mira-po-kikboksingu-pogib-pri-oborone-mariupolya-1611232.html. 
  3. ↑ "Защищая Мариуполь в составе полка "Азов" погиб чемпион мира по кикбоксингу" (in ru). https://www.rbc.ua/rus/styler/zashchishchaya-mariupol-sostave-polka-azov-1648378321.html. 
  4. ↑ Шаховец, Денис. "В бою за Мариуполь погиб чемпион мира по кикбоксингу" (in ru). https://sport.ua/news/578310-v-boyu-za-mariupol-pogib-chempion-mira-po-kikboksingu. 
  5. ↑ "Российские оккупанты убили в Мариуполе чемпиона мира по кикбоксингу Максима Кагала". 2022-03-27. https://freeradio.com.ua/ru/rossyiskye-okkupanty-ubyly-v-maryupole-chempyona-myra-po-kykboksynhu-maksyma-kahala/. 
  6. ↑ "Скирта Олег Сергійович" (in uk). 2020-09-28. http://zl.kdu.edu.ua/uk/content/skyrta-oleg-sergiyovych. 
  7. ↑ "Maksym Kagal: Kickboxing champion killed defending Mariupol from Russian forces". The Independent. 28 March 2022. https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/europe/ukraine-maksym-kagal-mariupol-killed-russia-b2045397.html. 
  8. ↑ "УКАЗ ПРЕЗИДЕНТА УКРАЇНИ №201/2022" (in Ukrainian). 2 April 2022. https://www.president.gov.ua/documents/2012022-41985. 
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