Paralympian Sergei Emelyanov and Solomiya Vitvitskaya hold a charity auction

A charity auction with a unique lot has started on the social network of the leading “1+1” curator of the social project “Winners” Salome Vitvitskaya. All proceeds will go to purchase armor for Ukrainian soldiers.

A charity auction of a lucky Olympic gold medal to help the Armed Forces of Ukraine has started on the official Facebook page of TV presenter Solomiya Vitvitskaya. It was donated by Paralympian Sergei Emelyanov for a good cause.

Sergei won the title of rowing champion at the Summer Paralympic Games in Tokyo in 2020, then confidently beating Russian Leonid Krylov.

The auction takes place on Vitvitskaya’s official Facebook page via the link .

Starting price – 12 thousand hryvnia (400 USD). The minimum increment in bidding is 6 thousand hryvnia (200 USD).

Contributions and bets can be accepted in hryvnias, dollars, euros – in the comments to this post. The one whose bet is the highest will win. The most generous participant will receive a lot - a gold medal with an incredible story and will become a hero in these difficult times for Ukraine. The final is at 19:30 Kyiv time, Thursday, April 7.

A symbolic medal, charged to bring good luck and victory, will strengthen the protection of our Armed Forces soldiers. All funds will be used to purchase the most necessary things - armor and equipment for 25 and 30 mechanized brigades. They will purchase body armor, buffs, mittens, and thermal imagers. The guys also dream of a car for military affairs in addition.

“The more we all get together, the more we can find and purchase our heroes! Our goal is at least 600,000 hryvnia (20,000 USD). Thanks to everyone who helps us live and win the war against the racist enemy! Who cares about Ukrainian families in Europe and the world. Place bets, transfer your charitable contributions with any amount to reach the collection figure before April 7,” urged Solomiya Vitvitskaya.

Outstanding Ukrainian athlete Sergei Emelyanov won the Paralympic Games in Japan two years ago in the paracanoe competition. The Ukrainian won gold in the kayak at a distance of 200 meters with an amazing result of 40.355 seconds! And then he beat the Russian Leonid Krylov.

Solomiya and Sergey met several years ago. The champion supported the photo exhibition of the social multimedia project “Winners”.

The TV presenter also noted that the auction will include additional incentive gifts. Everyone who makes a contribution of 15,000 hryvnia or 500 USD. and send confirmation, they will receive an autographed photo from Paralympic champion Sergei Emelyanov via messenger. Five more active participants in the good deed will receive gifts from Solomiya.

The TV presenter noted that after the completion of the charity case, she will definitely talk about the winner and report on purchases.

Total to victory!