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Biography
Vitalii Volodymyrovych Klychko, known as Vitali Klitschko, is a Ukrainian politician and former professional boxer who has served as the mayor of Kyiv since 2014. He previously served as the head of the Kyiv City State Administration until the start of the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022.
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Awards & recognition
- International Boxing Hall of Fame · 2018
- Konrad Adenauer Award · 2015
- M100 Media Award · 2014
- Order of Karl Valentin · 2012
- Steiger Award · 2011
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- Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany · 2010
- The Ring magazine Comeback of the Year · 2008
- Hero of Ukraine
- Hero of Ukraine, Order of the State
- honorary citizen of Kyiv
- Honorary Diploma of the Cabinet of Ministers of Ukraine
- Order — Courage
- Order — Courage 1st Class of Ukraine
- Order of Merit (Ukraine), 3rd class
- Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
- Order of Merit, 1st class
- Presidential Order of Excellence
- Registered firearms
- The Ring World Heavyweight Champion
- WBC World Heavyweight Champion
- WBO World Heavyweight Champion
- Laureus World Sports Award — Comeback of the Year · 2009 · nominated
