A feature film will be made about Ukrainian fencer Olga Kharlan. This was reported by Deputy Prime Minister for Humanitarian Policy - Minister of Culture of Ukraine Tetyana Berezhna, UNN reports.
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According to her, one of the first applications for the state program of cultural product support "Tysyachovesna" was a sports drama about Kharlan - an Olympic champion and "one of the strongest figures in modern Ukrainian sports."
Olga Kharlan is an example of strength, dignity and integrity. A true role model for Ukrainians and the whole world. Her story inspires and tells about the path of a champion, personal trials, internal struggle and the path to overcoming obstacles
She emphasized that it is symbolic that one of the first submitted projects was a film about the struggle in the sports space - "where Ukraine daily fights for its right to be heard," because, "as in sports, there can be no neutrality in Ukrainian culture where identity and influence are concerned."
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Last month, legendary Ukrainian saber fencer Olga Kharlan shared the joyful news of an addition to her family. Together with her fiancé, Italian fencer Luigi Samele, the athlete revealed the gender of their future child.