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ABDRAKHMANOVA Adelya
NOC Russia   
GenderWomen
Born 29 Jan 1997 in Kazan, RUS
Height1.59 m
Human Interest
Further Personal Information
Residence Kazan, RUS
Sport Specific Information
Club / Team Kazan Republican Fencing Sports School of Olympic Reserve [RUS] / Dynamo Tatarstan [RUS]:
General Interest
Hobbies Science. (Athlete, 29 Jan 2021)
Memorable sporting achievement Winning team gold and individual silver in foil at the 2019 Russian Championships, and claiming gold in team foil at the 2019 U23 European Championships in Plovdiv, Bulgaria. (Athlete, 29 Jan 2021; rsport.ria.ru, 01 Jun 2019)
Sport Specific Information
Why this sport? "A coach came to school and invited me to join a fencing group."
General Interest
Most influential person in career Coaches Ella Gafurzyanova, Ildar Shaymardanov, and Dmitry Shevchenko. (Athlete, 07 Jul 2018)
Hero / Idol Italian foil fencer Valentina Vezzali. (Athlete, 07 Jul 2018)
Ambitions To win gold at the European championships, the world championships, and the Olympic Games. (Athlete, 29 Jan 2021)
Awards and honours She has received the title of Master of Sport of International Class in the Russian Federation. (rusfencing.ru, 27 Jan 2021; minsport.gov.ru, 24 Dec 2020)
Sport Specific Information
Name of coach Dmitry Shevchenko [national], RUS; Ella Gafurzyanova [personal], RUS; Ildar Shaymardanov [personal], RUS
Handedness Right
When and where did you begin this sport? She took up the sport in 2004 in Kazan, Russian Federation.
International Debut
Year 2016
Competing for Russia
Tournament Grand Prix
Location Shanghai, CHN
Further Personal Information
Occupation Athlete, Student
Languages English, Russian

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