Oleksandr Usyk named among TIME's 100 most influential people in sports for 2026
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Posted Jun 10, 2026, 03:00 PM UTC · In the digest of 2026-06-10-1500
Ukrainian undisputed heavyweight champion Oleksandr Usyk has been included in TIME magazine's 2026 list of the 100 Most Influential People in Sports, recognized in the 'Leaders' category.
Ukrainian boxer Oleksandr Usyk, the undisputed heavyweight champion, has been named one of TIME magazine's 100 Most Influential People in Sports for 2026. Usyk was featured in the "Leaders" category by the American publication. His profile on the TIME website noted his two victories against boxer Tyson Fury, which cemented his status as a dominant figure in the sport. This inclusion highlights Usyk's significant impact and influence within the global sports arena, acknowledging his achievements and leadership beyond the boxing ring.
Sources: Громадське