Kyiv Mayor Vitali Klitschko received the Arthur Ashe Award for Courage at the 2022 ESPY Awards.
A former heavyweight champion boxer, an actor, and Mayor of Kyiv, Vitali Klitschko, 51 have received the "Arthur Ashe Award" for Courage at the "2022 ESPY Awards".
Klitschko was in Ukraine and his award was accepted by the actor Dwayne Johnson and shares,
"a man who will tell you very plainly, that sports is part of the reason he is where he is."
"Vitali is a hero, who has shown the world what courage truly looks like,"
According to ESPN, Arthur Ashe Award for Courage recognizes those who find ways through sports to make a difference far beyond the field.
A life story of Klitschko was played during the broadcast and shared his journey from sports to politics.
