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GAVRILOVA Julia
NOC Russia   
GenderWomen
Born 20 Jul 1989 in Novosibirsk, URS
Height1.69 m
Weight 58 kg
Human Interest
Further Personal Information
Marital status Married
Residence Novosibirsk, RUS
Occupation Athlete
Languages Russian
Higher education Physical Education - Novosibirsk State Pedagogical University: Russia
Sport Specific Information
When and where did you begin this sport? She began fencing in 1999 in Novosibirsk, Russian Federation.
Why this sport? Fencing coach Victoria Yuzhakova came to her school looking for children that wanted to try the sport.
Club / Team Spartak: Novosibirsk, RUS
Name of coach Yegor Yuzhakov [personal], RUS, from 1999; Nikolay Suroyegin [personal], RUS
Training Regime She trains five days a week.
Handedness Right
General Interest
Hobbies Reading, relaxing with family. (Athlete, 23 Mar 2016)
Memorable sporting achievement Winning bronze in individual sabre at the 2011 World Championships in Catania, Italy. (Athlete, 23 Mar 2016)
Most influential person in career Her mother. (Athlete, 15 Jun 2014)
Hero / Idol Russian fencer Stanislav Pozdnyakov. (onesport.ru, 10 Jun 2009)
Awards and honours She holds the title of Honoured Master of Sport in the Russian Federation. (Athlete, 23 Mar 2016)
Other information TEAM PLAYER
She enjoys taking part in team competitions. "I love fencing in a team, that's my thing. Behind, you have those who can help but at the same time these are people who you can't let down on the piste. You should do your maximum to bring at least some good to your team. Probably, that's why team competitions are so attractive to me, I am a collective person." (sibsport.info, 30 Jun 2013)

Major Results
Year Rank Event Venue
World Championships
2011 1 Team Sabre Catania, Italy
2011 3 Individual Sabre Catania, Italy
2010 1 Team Sabre Paris, France
2009 4 Team Sabre Antalya, Turkey
European Championships
2013 1 Team Sabre Zagreb, Croatia
2012 7 Individual Sabre Legnano, Italy
2011 3 Individual Sabre Sheffield, England
2010 2 Team Sabre Leipzig, Germany
2010 8 Individual Sabre Leipzig, Germany