Ukrainian kickboxer Maksym Kagal died in the battle for Mariupol, defending his homeland as part of a special forces unit “Azov”.
The native of Kremenchuk Maksym “Piston” Kahal was the first world champion and bronze medalist in kickboxing according to ISKA 2014, among adults, as part of the national team of Ukraine. The boy adored sports: he played for the local rugby team “Bastion”, was fond of boxing and running, and also supported the football team “Kremin”.
According to Presidential Decree No. 201/2022 of April 2, senior lieutenant Maksym Volodymyrovych Kahal was awarded the title of Hero of Ukraine with the award of the Golden Star.
Died on March 25, 2022