Further Personal Information |
Residence |
Moscow, RUS |
Sport Specific Information |
Club / Team |
Dynamo Moscow [RUS] / Youth of Moscow [RUS]: |
Further Personal Information |
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) |
Sport Specific Information |
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 |
Further Personal Information |
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) |