Zhan Belenyuk did 26 pull-ups on New Year: why the athlete does not forget about training

Zhan Belenyuk: Olympic Champion and Member of Parliament of Ukraine

According to Главком: Olympic Champion in Greco-Roman wrestling and Member of Parliament of Ukraine Zhan Belenyuk celebrated the new year of 2026 by doing 26 pull-ups. This demonstrates his dedication to sports, even during the festive days. The athlete emphasized that the New Year is not a reason to forget about training and physical activity.

Sporting Achievements of Zhan Belenyuk

Zhan Belenyuk won a gold medal at the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, and is also a silver medalist from the 2016 Olympics. In 2024, he became a bronze medalist, which reflects his consistently high results on the international stage. It is important to note that, despite his successes in wrestling, Belenyuk also has experience in table tennis, where he first earned money by taking third place in the '0-25' tournament.

Zhan Belenyuk believes it is important to maintain physical fitness and not to stop training, even during the holidays. His words:

“The New Year is not a reason to forget about sports”

serve as inspiration for many who strive to combine holidays with an active lifestyle.

This event highlights not only Belenyuk's personal dedication to sports but also his role as a motivational example for a wide audience. At a time when many people give up training during the holidays, his example can encourage others towards a healthy lifestyle. The importance of physical activity that he promotes remains relevant, especially in the context of modern challenges related to health and well-being of the population.