Yevhen Malyshev

Yevhen Valentinovich Malyshev (10 March 2002 – 1 March 2022) was a Ukrainian biathlete and soldier. He was born in Kharkiv, Ukraine.[1][2] He participated in the 2020 Winter Youth Olympics in Lausanne, Switzerland.[3]

Malyshev died on 1 March 2022 during the Battle of Kharkiv, defending his hometown during the Russian invasion of Ukraine, aged 19.[4]

References

  1. (in uk) Біатлоніст Євген Малишев загинув в бою з окупантами. 2 March 2022. https://www.pravda.com.ua/news/2022/03/2/7327299/. Retrieved 3 March 2022. 
  2. ((Marca Polideportivo)) (1 March 2022). Young biathlete dies during Russia-Ukraine conflict. Adapted by SAM. Unidad Editorial Información Deportiva, S.L.U.. https://www.marca.com/en/more-sports/2022/03/01/621e8573ca4741dc658b45de.html. Retrieved 3 March 2022. 
  3. Київ, м. "МІНІСТЕРСТВО МОЛОДІ ТА СПОРТУ УКРАЇНИ НАКАЗ" [MINISTRY OF YOUTH AND SPORTS OF UKRAINE ORDER] (PDF). mms.gov.ua (in українська). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 March 2022. Retrieved 3 March 2022.
  4. Baer, Jack (3 March 2022). Ukrainian biathlete Yevhen Malyshev, 19, killed in fight against Russia. Yahoo! Sports. https://www.yahoo.com/sports/ukrainian-biathlete-yevhen-malyshev-19-killed-in-fight-against-russia-053902304.html. Retrieved 3 March 2022.