Viktor Kobzystyi, former Ukrainian basketball player and father of Mega player Oleksandr, has died in the attack on Lviv.
The Ukrainian was considered one of the greatest stars of his country. He played in the EuroBasket tournaments in 2001 and 2005, representing teams such as Budivelnyk, Dnipro Dnipropetrovsk, and Azovmash from Mariupol. He also played in Russia and Bulgaria. His most successful period was with the team from Kyiv, where he participated in European competitions, specifically the EuroCup.
His son, Oleksandr, became a member of Mega this year and is regarded as one of the greatest talents in European basketball. Viktor Kobzystyi was 44 years old.