Олександр Свіщовський | en

Oleksandr Ponomaryov (Ukrainian: Олександр Пономарьов) born , August 9, 1973, Khmelnytskyi, Ukraine) is one of the most famous singers of Ukraine. He has been awarded the country’s "Singer of the Year" seven times. One of Oleksandr's early passions was boxing. Unfortunately, when his eyesight started to deteriorate he was forbidden to fight by his doctor. Oleksandr, obeying this medical advice, needed to find an alternative career. Whilst he had always enjoyed singing, he never thought that music could be his main occupation. Despite this, he applied to a music college where he encountered one drawback: Oleksandr could not read music....