Vitali Klitschko

Ukrainian boxer, politician, public figure, philanthropist, academic educator, member of the public council of the "EuroAtlantica" magazine, Hero of Ukraine. Since June 5, 2014 – Mayor of Kyiv. Since June 25, 2014 – Head of the Kyiv City State Administration.

Until June 5, 2014 – People's Deputy of Ukraine of the 7th convocation, head of the "UDAR" political party faction in the Verkhovna Rada.

Six-time world kickboxing champion (twice as an amateur and four times as a professional). World heavyweight boxing champion according to WBO (1999—2000), WBC (2004—2005 and 2008—2014), The Ring (2004—2005).

During his career, he won 15 heavyweight world title fights. Silver medallist of the AIBA World Amateur Boxing Championships (1995). The only boxer to have been awarded the WBC "Eternal" heavyweight world champion belt. Three-time Ukrainian amateur boxing champion. Heavyweight champion of the 1st World Military Games (1995).

On June 11, 2018, he became the first Ukrainian citizen to be inducted into the International Boxing Hall of Fame. Elder brother of professional boxer Wladimir Klitschko, IBF, IBO, WBO and WBA world champion.

Leader of the Vitali Klitschko UDAR party (Ukrainian Democratic Alliance for Reform).

Deputy of the Kyiv City Council (until December 2012), head of the "Vitali Klitschko UDAR" faction; member of the Chamber of Local Authorities of the Congress of Local and Regional Authorities of the Council of Europe; chairman of the board of the charitable organisation "Klitschko Brothers Foundation" (since August 2003); member of the National Olympic Committee of Ukraine (since June 2005).

Representative of the UNESCO programme "Education for Children in Need" (since 2000). Former adviser to the President of Ukraine (2006 — 2008).

Candidate of Sciences in Physical Education and Sport, Master of the National Academy of Public Administration under the President of Ukraine, specialising in "Management of Social Development".