Wladimir Klitschko Ukrainian Boxer From Semey
Wladimir Klitschko · boxer and athlete · Ukrainian
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Biography
Wladimir Klitschko (25 March 1976, Semey) is a Ukrainian boxer. His best-known titles on this site are Ocean's Eleven (2001) and Keinohrhasen (2007).
Early life
He studied at Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv (Doctor of Philosophy, sports science), finishing in 2001 and Hryhorii Skovoroda University in Pereiaslav, finishing in 1996.
Career
In all, 5 films appear in his credits from 2001 to 2015. The newest title on record is Scorpions - Forever And A Day, from 2015. Ocean's Eleven (2001) is recorded with a worldwide box office of $451 million.
Recognition
Wladimir Klitschko received the International Boxing Hall of Fame in 2021. Further recognition came with the Order for Courage 1st Class of Ukraine (2006) and a Steiger Award (2011). Altogether, 11 wins are listed.
Filmography
5 credits| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Scorpions - Forever And A Day | Film | |
| 2011 | Klitschko | Film | |
| 2007 | Keinohrhasen | Film | |
| 2001 | Ocean's Eleven | Film | |
| Klitschko: More Than a Fight | Film |
Awards and nominations
11 won, 0 nominated| Year | Award | For | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | International Boxing Hall of Fame | Won | |
| 2017 | Ali–Frazier Award | Won | |
| 2017 | Order of Liberty | Won | |
| 2012 | Order of Karl Valentin | Won | |
| 2011 | Steiger Award | Won | |
| 2006 | Order for Courage 1st Class of Ukraine | Won | |
| IBF World Heavyweight Champion | Won | ||
| IBO World Heavyweight Champion | Won | ||
| The Ring World Heavyweight Champion | Won | ||
| WBA World Heavyweight Champion | Won | ||
| WBO World Heavyweight Champion | Won |
Personal life
He studied at Taras Shevchenko National University of Kyiv (Doctor of Philosophy, sports science), finishing in 2001 and Hryhorii Skovoroda University in Pereiaslav, finishing in 1996.
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Frequently asked questions
How old is Wladimir Klitschko?
Wladimir Klitschko is 50 years old, born on 25 March 1976 in Semey.
What is Wladimir Klitschko known for?
Wladimir Klitschko is known for Ocean's Eleven (2001) and Keinohrhasen (2007).
What is Wladimir Klitschko’s nationality?
Wladimir Klitschko is Ukrainian, born in Semey.
How tall is Wladimir Klitschko?
Wladimir Klitschko is 203 cm (6 ft 8 in) tall.
Has Wladimir Klitschko won any awards?
Yes. 11 awards are on record, including International Boxing Hall of Fame (2021).
Sources
- Wikidata (Q18797), accessed October 2026
- Photo: Fuzheado · CC BY-SA 4.0
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