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In commemoration of fallen scout, annual sports tournament will be held in his native town

July 20, 2014
Maksym Benderov served in separate regiment of Special Forces and was a champion of Ukraine on pankration

In commemoration of fallen scout, annual sports tournament will be held in his native townMaksym was born in Oleksandriia Kirovohrad region. From the first class, he went in for different single combats; since 2006, he became a member of combined team of Kirovohrad region on pankration (it’s a system of combined single combats).

He had a black belt (1 dan) on pankration, he was a champion of Ukraine more than once and a champion among the personnel of military units and subunits of Special Forces of Ukraine, and he worked as a trainer at Oleksandriia sports club.

He was killed but he will always remain in memory of his sworn brothers, friends and relatives.