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| NOC |
Russia
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| Gender | Men |
| Born |
13 Jan 1985
in Ufa, URS
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| Height | 1.78 m |
| Weight | 72 kg |
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Further Personal Information |
| Marital status |
Married |
| Family |
Wife Alina, son Danila |
| Residence |
Ufa, RUS |
| Occupation |
Athlete |
| Languages |
English, Russian |
Sport Specific Information |
| When and where did you begin this sport? |
He began fencing in 1996 in Ufa, Russian Federation. |
| Club / Team |
Central Army Sports Club [CSKA]: Russia |
| Name of coach |
Stefano Cerioni [national], ITA; Vadim Ayupov [personal], RUS; Yury Lykov [personal], RUS; Giovanni Bortolaso, ITA |
| Handedness |
Left |
International Debut |
| Year |
2003 |
| Competing for |
Russia |
General Interest |
| Hobbies |
Driving cars. (rusfencing.ru, 2015) |
| Memorable sporting achievement |
Winning bronze in team foil at the 2004 Olympic Games in Athens. (Athlete, 25 Mar 2016) |
| Awards and honours |
In December 2013 he carried the torch in Ufa as the relay made its way through the Russian Federation ahead of the 2014 Olympic Winter Games in Sochi. (ufa.rusplt.ru, 23 Dec 2013)
In 2006 he was decorated with the Order for Merits to the Fatherland [second grade] by the president of the Russian Federation. (kremlin.ru, 18 Feb 2006)
He holds the title of Honoured Master of Sport in the Russian Federation. (rusfencing.ru, 21 Dec 2015) |
| Ambitions |
To win gold at the 2016 Russian Championships. (Athlete, 25 Mar 2016) |
| Other information |
FURTHER EDUCATION
After finishing his studies at the Ural State University of Physical Education, he graduated from the Bashkir Academy of Public Administration and Management. Both institutions are in the Russian Federation. (Athlete, 25 Mar 2016) |
| Olympic Games |
| 2012 |
Final 5-6 |
Team Foil |
London, England |
| 2004 |
3 |
Team Foil |
Athens, Greece |
| 2004 |
4 |
Individual Foil |
Athens, Greece |
| World Championships |
| 2011 |
6 |
Team Foil |
Catania, Italy |
| 2010 |
4 |
Team Foil |
Paris, France |
| 2009 |
3 |
Team Foil |
Antalya, Turkey |
| European Championships |
| 2012 |
6 |
Individual Foil |
Legnano, Italy |
| 2010 |
2 |
Team Foil |
Leipzig, Germany |
| 2010 |
3 |
Individual Foil |
Leipzig, Germany |
| 2007 |
8 |
Individual Foil |
Ghent, Belgium |
| 2004 |
1 |
Team Foil |
Copenhagen, Denmark |
| 2004 |
2 |
Individual Foil |
Copenhagen, Denmark |
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