Oleksandr Ivankov

Athlete, coach, soldier, member of the Security Service of Ukraine, «Alpha» special unit.

After completing his military service in Chernivtsi, he started boxing, won international competitions and received the title of Master of Sports of Ukraine in boxing.

He worked as a boxing coach at a youth sports school in Rivne. He was fond of parachuting and diving, made more than 100 jumps and more than 50 hours of diving.

Oleksandr received a master’s degree in physical rehabilitation at the Ivano-Frankivsk Medical Academy.

He dreamed of becoming a paratrooper. Since the beginning of the war, he voluntarily  defend Ukraine in the ATO zone. He was killed while performing a tactical special operation.