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TRIPAPINA Svetlana
NOC Russia   
GenderWomen
Born 19 Feb 1994 in Moscow, RUS
Height1.73 m
Human Interest
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Residence Moscow, RUS
Sport Specific Information
Club / Team Dynamo Moscow [RUS] / Youth of Moscow [RUS]:
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Higher education Sport Studies - Smolensk State University of Sport: Russia
General Interest
Awards and honours In 2017 she received the title of Master of Sport of International Class in the Russian Federation. (minsport.gov.ru, 02 Oct 2017)
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Name of coach Mikhail Zolotaryov [personal], RUS, from 2010; Anna Ilyaskina [personal], RUS
Handedness Right
When and where did you begin this sport? She began fencing at age nine in Moscow, Russian Federation.
International Debut
Year 2013
Competing for Russia
Tournament World Cup
Location Turin, ITA
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Occupation Athlete
Languages English, Russian
General Interest
Memorable sporting achievement Winning the individual foil competition at the 2017 World Cup event in Gdansk, Poland. (Athlete, 09 Jun 2019)
Sport Specific Information
Why this sport? She was taken to a fencing school by one of her friends, whose father was involved in the sport. "Only then did I learn what fencing was. Before that, I had never heard of it. And I hadn't watched a film about musketeers, either."
General Interest
Hobbies Taking walks, painting. (Athlete, 09 Jun 2019)

Major Results
Year Rank Event Venue
World Championships
2018 Final 7-8 Team Foil Wuxi, China
2017 3 Team Foil Leipzig, Germany
European Championships
2018 2 Team Foil Novi Sad, Serbia
2017 2 Team Foil Tbilisi, Georgia