Sergey Bubka — the legend of athletics

National Television and Radio Company of Ukraine, 2001.

The episode of the program "Heroes of Ukraine" is dedicated to the Ukrainian track and field athlete (pole vault), world champion Sergey Bubka.

On the video: footage of Sergey Bubka's performances accompanied by a story about his sports career; a monument in Donetsk is shown; fragments of press conferences where Sergey Bubka announces the end of his career; a speech by the head of the Donetsk Regional State Administration, Viktor Yanukovych, who reads out the presidential decree on awarding Bubka the title of Hero of Ukraine.

Recordings of Sergey Bubka's performances at the world championships were used: in Helsinki in 1983, in Rome in 1987, in Tokyo in 1991, in Stuttgart in 1993, in Gothenburg in 1995 and in Athens in 1997.

Author — Yefim Sharpansky.