Maksym Petrenko (climber)
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Максим Петренко
Born7 January 1978
Died15 October 2024 (aged 46)
Toretsk, Ukraine
Occupationrock climber
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| Native name | Максим Петренко | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | 7 January 1978 | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 15 October 2024 (aged 46) Toretsk, Ukraine | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Occupation | rock climber | ||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | competition climbing | ||||||||||||||||||||
Event | Men's competition lead climbing | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Maksym Petrenko (Ukrainian: Максим Петренко; 7 January 1978 – 15 October 2024) was a Ukrainian rock climber and competition climber who specialised in competition lead climbing. Petrenko represented Ukraine in elite competition for 15 years, in both the junior and senior levels. He won a bronze medal at the 1999 IFSC Climbing World Championships in the lead climbing event. He was killed in battle during the Russian invasion of Ukraine.