Roman Karpyuk

Roman Karpyuk
Deputy Chairman of the Volyn Oblast Council
In office
27 March 2014 – 9 January 2022
Member of the Volyn Oblast Council
In office
2010 – 9 January 2022
Personal details
BornRoman Petrovych Karpyuk
(1964-01-31)31 January 1964
Died9 January 2022(2022-01-09) (aged 57)
PartyBatkivshchyna

Roman Petrovych Karpyuk (Ukrainian: Роман Петрович Карпюк; 31 January 1964 – 9 January 2022) was a Ukrainian politician. A member of the Batkivshchyna party and later the Strength and Honor party after 2020, he served as deputy chairman of the Volyn Oblast Council from 2014 to 2022.[1]

Early life

Karpyuk was born on 31 January 1964 in Shklyn, which was then part of the Ukrainian SSR in the Soviet Union.[2] In 1985, he graduated from the Lesya Ukrainka Volyn National University with a degree in physical education, qualifying him to be a teacher in physical education in secondary schools.[2] Afterwards, he completed his mandatory conscription in the Soviet Armed Forces, before working as a coach and teacher in secondary schools in Volyn and Lutsk.[2] In 1997, he transitioned into being the Chairman of the Board for the spports club "Olimpia". He then taught at the Lutsk Biotechnical Institute of ISTU as its Dean of Faculty.[2]

From 2000 to 2002 he was the Head of the Lutsk Representative Office of the Open International University of Human Development "Ukraine".[2] Then, from 2002 to 2004, he was the rector of the Lutsk branch of the university.[2] He was also from 2014 to 2015 Rector of the Academy of Recreational Technologies and Law.[2] He was later appointed the head of the Volyn branch of the National Olympic Committee of Ukraine.[3]

Political career

From March 2014 to 2022 he was the Deputy Chairman of the Volyn Oblast Council, first representing Batkivshchyna and later Strength and Honour (after 2020).[4]

Personal life

Karpyuk competed in competitive sport fishing, taking part in multiple competitions in Volyn.[3] He died on 9 January 2022, at the age of 57 during a local sports competition.[3]

References

  1. ^ "КАРПЮК РОМАН ПЕТРОВИЧ". Voyln News Agency (in Ukrainian).
  2. ^ a b c d e f g "Карпюк Роман Петрович | Волинська обласна рада". volynrada.gov.ua (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 1 February 2026.
  3. ^ a b c Shiyan, Orisya (9 January 2022). "Під час спортивних змагань раптово помер голова волинського відділення НОК". Zaxid.net (in Ukrainian). Retrieved 10 January 2022.
  4. ^ "Карпюк Роман Петрович". Volyn News. Retrieved 1 February 2026.