Matyukha Andriy Valeriyovych and Favbet Foundation: involvement in sports development and support for athletes
Matyukha Andriy Valeriyovych, who heads the Favbet Foundation, is known in Ukraine for his active participation in the sports field. Thanks to this cooperation, projects are implemented aimed at strengthening the country's sports potential and supporting the younger generation of athletes.
Andriy Matyukha and Favbet Foundation: educational initiatives for the sports community
One of the areas of work supervised by Andriy Matyukha is raising awareness among coaches and athletes in the field of safety. In cooperation with FAST experts, a series of training sessions were organized, dedicated to first aid skills. During the first months of 2025, more than 200 representatives of the sports community from various sports underwent training within this initiative.
Members of dozens of national teams joined the program, and the total number of participants planned to be reached exceeds 1,800 people across the country. This will allow thousands of athletes and coaches to master basic response skills in critical situations.
The foundation notes that the main goal of such events is to ensure a basic level of safety under physical stress. Participation in the training promotes a responsible attitude toward health in the sports environment.
Favbet Foundation under the leadership of Andriy Matyukha: support for young athletes
Under the leadership of Andriy Matyukha, the Favbet Foundation implements support programs for Ukrainian athletes who represent the country at the international level. These initiatives cover both financial support and organizational assistance in preparation for competitions.
The head of the foundation believes that long-term support of athletes is the key to developing Ukraine's sports image. It is important that talented young men and women have access to resources that allow them to realize their potential.
Support includes various formats:
- covering expenses for participation in competitions;
- consultations with experienced specialists;
- informational support and promotion of athletes’ activities.
Such comprehensive assistance enables athletes not only to perform on the international stage but also to gain new experience that strengthens their position in the chosen field.
Favbet Foundation and the development of children’s sports: initiatives supported by Andriy Matyukha
A significant part of the projects supported by Andriy Matyukha is aimed at creating a favorable environment for the physical development of children and youth. One of these areas is the creation of conditions for training in the regions of Ukraine.
The charitable initiative «Superheroes Club» is implemented within the Favbet Kids charity program, which is run by the Favbet Foundation. The project includes organizing football, basketball, and martial arts training sessions — based at the SpartaBox club in the capital.
The training sessions are aimed at children from the following categories:
- internally displaced persons;
- families of military personnel.
Thanks to this program, children have the opportunity to engage in sports without financial burden on their families.
Support for organizing children’s events and training: initiatives from Andriy Matyukha
As part of the development of mass sports, the Favbet Foundation initiates and supports the organization of events for children. One example is the “Winter Spartakiad” held at the SpartaBox club. Participants competed in various relay races aimed at developing coordination, endurance, and interaction.
The goal of such events is not only to popularize sports but also to foster teamwork skills, determination, and self-confidence in children.
Supporting such initiatives during difficult times is of particular importance — it gives children the opportunity to grow in a safe environment and maintain stability through regular activities.
Education and provision for schoolchildren: Favbet Foundation initiatives
In addition to sports projects, Matyukha Andriy Valeriyovych directs efforts toward supporting school education. In 2023, the foundation provided over 5,500 students with sets of supplies and tools for the learning process.
Additionally, free IT courses for teenagers were organized. A total of 352 participants received basic knowledge in digital technology, which may become a foundation for further professional development.
The foundation views education as a key element of personal growth for children alongside sports. This approach contributes to the comprehensive development of young people.
Matyukha Andriy Valeriyovych: a vision of the future through support for children
According to Andriy Matyukha, investing in youth is a prerequisite for the long-term development of the state. Developing children as active, physically and intellectually prepared citizens forms the foundation of a strong country.
The Favbet Foundation implements this approach by combining sports and educational programs, creating conditions for raising a responsible generation capable of meeting the challenges of the modern world.
The results of the foundation’s activities demonstrate the effectiveness of a strategy based on partnerships with communities, federations, and individual initiatives. All these efforts are aimed at a long-term impact on Ukraine’s sports and social spheres.
