Further Personal Information |
Residence |
Namangan, UZB |
Occupation |
Athlete |
Languages |
Russian, Uzbek |
Higher education |
Physical Education - Namangan State University: Uzbekistan |
Sport Specific Information |
When and where did you begin this sport? |
He began fencing at age seven in Namangan, Uzbekistan. |
Name of coach |
Gennady Pelikh; Shavkat Turdikulov, UZB, from 2003 |
Handedness |
Right |
International Debut |
Year |
2006 |
Competing for |
Uzbekistan |
General Interest |
Memorable sporting achievement |
Winning a bronze medal at the 2014 Asian Championships in Suwon, Korea. (Athlete, 18 Sep 2014) |
Hero / Idol |
Uzbek wrestler Artur Taymazov. (Athlete, 18 Sep 2014) |
Sporting philosophy / motto |
"Don't lose heart and believe in victory." (Athlete, 18 Sep 2014) |
Awards and honours |
He was named among the 2014 Best Athletes of Namangan, Uzbekistan. (uzinform.com, 28 Dec 2014) |