Further Personal Information |
| Marital status |
Married |
| Family |
Wife Mariana |
| Residence |
Lviv, UKR |
| Occupation |
Athlete |
| Languages |
English, Russian, Ukrainian |
| Higher education |
Medicine - Lviv State University of Physical Culture: Ukraine |
Sport Specific Information |
| When and where did you begin this sport? |
He took up the sport in 2001 in Lviv, Ukraine. |
| Club / Team |
Dynamo: Lviv, UKR |
| Name of coach |
Sergey Garavsky, UKR, from 2001 |
| Handedness |
Left |
International Debut |
| Year |
2006 |
| Competing for |
Ukraine |
| Tournament |
European Championships |
| Location |
Izmir |
General Interest |
| Nicknames |
Ross (VK profile, 31 Mar 2016) |
| Hobbies |
Music, badminton. (dynamo-lviv.com, 07 May 2015) |
| Memorable sporting achievement |
Winning bronze in individual foil at the 2013 World Championships in Budapest, Hungary. (Athlete, 11 Dec 2013) |
| Most influential person in career |
Coach Sergey Garavsky. (Athlete, 11 Dec 2013) |
| Hero / Idol |
Ukrainian fencer Olga Kharlan. (sport-express.ua, 05 Sep 2013) |
| Injuries |
He competed with a hand injury at the 2013 World Championships in Budapest, Hungary. (sport-express.ua, 05 Sep 2013) |
| Sporting philosophy / motto |
"Sometimes limits, like fears, are just illusions." [Michael Jordan] (Athlete, 11 Dec 2013) |
| Awards and honours |
He holds the title of Honoured Master of Sport in Ukraine. (mediastar.net.ua, 12 Jan 2016) |
| Ambitions |
To become a fencing coach and to write a book about his travels in different countries. (sport-express.ua, 05 Sep 2013) |
