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| TOURCHINE Igor |
| NOC |
Russia
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| Gender | Men |
| Born |
15 May 1982
in Saratov, URS
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| Height | 1.78 m |
| Weight | 75 kg |
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Further Personal Information |
| Marital status |
* unknown * |
| Family |
Two daughters |
| Residence |
Saratov, RUS |
| Occupation |
Athlete |
| Languages |
English, Russian |
| Higher education |
Psychology - Saratov State University: Russia |
Sport Specific Information |
| When and where did you begin this sport? |
He began fencing in 1994 in Saratov, Russian Federation. |
| Club / Team |
Central Army Sports Club [CSKA]: Russia |
| Name of coach |
Angelo Mazzoni [national], ITA; Andrey Shkola [personal], RUS, from 1994 |
| Handedness |
Left |
International Debut |
| Year |
2003 |
| Competing for |
Russia |
| Tournament |
World Cup |
| Location |
Tallinn, EST |
General Interest |
| Hobbies |
Playing the guitar, fishing. (Athlete, 23 Mar 2016) |
| Memorable sporting achievement |
Winning gold in team epee at the 2003 World Championships in Havana, Cuba. (Athlete, 03 Jul 2015) |
| Awards and honours |
In January 2014 he carried the torch in Saratov as the relay made its way through the Russian Federation ahead of the 2014 Olympic Winter Games in Sochi. (rg.ru, 10 Jan 2014)
He holds the title of Honoured Master of Sport in the Russian Federation. (Athlete, 23 Mar 2016) |
| Olympic Games |
| 2004 |
4 |
Team Epee |
Athens, Greece |
| World Championships |
| 2012 |
6 |
Team Epee |
Kiev, Ukraine |
| 2007 |
6 |
Team Epee |
St. Petersburg, Russia |
| 2006 |
8 |
Team Epee |
Turin, Italy |
| 2005 |
5 |
Team Epee |
Leipzig, Germany |
| 2003 |
1 |
Team Epee |
Havana, Cuba |
| European Championships |
| 2006 |
4 |
Team Epee |
Izmir, Turkey |
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