“Valor Of The Invincible” Inclusive Strongman Competitions Among Ukrainian Military Personnel And Veterans

CHERKASY, UKRAINE - JULY 29: (EDITORS NOTE: audio/music licensing is not included.) A participant with prosthetic legs performs a bench press during the "Valor of the Invincible" inclusive strongman competitions on July 29, 2024 in Cherkasy, Ukraine. More than a hundred Ukrainian strongmen: military personnel and veterans who suffered injuries as a result of hostilities from different regions of Ukraine tried their hand in the "Valor of the Invincible" inclusive competition, supported by the Ukrainian Strongman Federation. The participants competed in four types of sports: bench press, rowing on simulators, aero bikes and kettlebell snatch. Cherkasy is the tenth city that met invincible heroes for whom sports became the best rehabilitation and motivation to move on. (Footage by My-Ukraina/Global Images Ukraine via Getty Images)