Who Was Artem Priymenko? A multiple champion of the Ukrainian Sambo Wrestling Championships

Artem Prymenko was born in 2006. Artyom was a multiple Ukrainian Sambo Championship winner according to his coach Mr Leonenko

Prymenko earned a gold medal in the 88 kg weight class last year in Kherson and was selected for the Ukrainian national team to compete in the World Cup in the Netherlands.

“Artem Prymenko was a promising young kid according to his coach Mr Leonenko.

It is reported that the teen champion’s father Vitaly, mother Ekaterina, paternal grandmother, and two younger siblings named Egor and Kirill died alongside him.

Artyom Priymenko died at the age of 16 when bombs exploded in the ravaged his city.

Sambo is a Russian martial art that is popular throughout the former Soviet Union. It originated in the 1920s when Red Army soldiers developed their hand-to-hand combat technique.

According to reports, a humanitarian passage opened at 9 a.m. on Tuesday, allowing 5,000 people to flee, but the terrible midnight blast that killed the kid wrestler and his family occurred 11 hours earlier.