Vitali Klitschko to announce shock retirement from politics?

  • By Smith Alexander
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former world heavyweight champion created a stir on Tuesday when rumors have surfaced that his career was over.

Sad news for Klitschko fans. Speculation had been rife that former world heavyweight champion will announce his retirement from politics, at age 52, with immediate effect.

UPDATE 24/04/2024 : This story seems to be false. (read more)

Being a politician isn't fun anymore

“As we get older, there are phases of life that we enter into, and being a politician-boxer just isn't fun anymore,” he might have said, says a source who remained anonymous. Other reports hinted that he may branch out into other creative fields he is better at (and more interested in), though they didn't provide any details.

#ThankYouVitali

For a little while on Tuesday evening, #ThankYouVitali was a trending hashtag on Twitter. As many fans reminisce and look back on all the unforgettable memories, some may wonder what about now made him make the decision.

“You’ve accomplished everything I ever dreamed of #ThankYouVitali.”
— @DesireePlum, 23 Apr 2024
“Klitschko wasn't retired?”
— @borisB0, 23 Apr 2024

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