About Oleksii Yanin
Lived 1983 – 2022 (aged 38). Oleksii Yanin was a Ukrainian kickboxer and military personnel.
Oleksii Yanin (; 5 October 1983 – 7 April 2022, Mariupol ) was a Ukrainian athlete and soldier. As a kickboxer, he ranked as the National champion in Ukraine. He also became the world champion in Thai boxing (Muay Thai).
Biography Oleksii Yanin was born on 5 October 1983 in the city of Zaporizhzhia.
Yanin joined the Armed Forces of Ukraine as a volunteer in 2014. He served in a separate special forces unit of the National Guard "Azov". He died on the night of the 6th and 7 April 2022 during the defense of Mariupol.
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Who was Oleksii Yanin?
Ukrainian athlete and military
When was Oleksii Yanin born?
Oleksii Yanin was born on 5 October 1983 in Zaporizhzhia.
When did Oleksii Yanin die?
Oleksii Yanin died on 7 April 2022 in Mariupol.
What was Oleksii Yanin's occupation?
Oleksii Yanin was a kickboxer and military personnel.
What nationality was Oleksii Yanin?
Oleksii Yanin was Ukrainian.
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