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| SHUTOVA Lyubov |
| NOC |
Russia
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| Gender | Women |
| Born |
25 Jun 1983
in Novosibirsk, URS
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| Height | 1.77 m |
| Weight | 64 kg |
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Further Personal Information |
| Marital status |
Married |
| Family |
Husband Nikolay, daughter Anastasia |
| 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 at age 12 in Novosibirsk, Russian Federation. |
| Why this sport? |
She saw a training session at a fencing club in Novosibirsk and fell in love with the sport. |
| Club / Team |
School of Supreme Sports Skill [RUS] / Dynamo [RUS]: |
| Name of coach |
Alexander Glazunov [national], RUS; Sergey Dovgosheya [personal], RUS, from 1996 |
| Handedness |
Right |
General Interest |
| Hobbies |
Walking in the park with her family, shopping, movies, embroidery, cooking, knitting. (Athlete, 04 Jul 2015) |
| Memorable sporting achievement |
Winning gold in individual epee at the 2009 World Championships in Antalya, Turkey. (Athlete, 04 Jul 2015) |
| Sporting philosophy / motto |
"A good fencer needs a certain degree of composure, a cool head and the ability to keep the situation under control." (sovsibir.ru, 07 Sep 2011) |
| Awards and honours |
She holds the title of Honoured Master of Sport in the Russian Federation. (Athlete, 20 Mar 2016) |
| Famous relatives |
Her younger sister Nadejda Shutova won gold in the team epee at the 2006 World Junior Championships in Taebaek, Republic of Korea. (sportcom.ru, 18 Apr 2006) |
| Other information |
MATERNITY LEAVE
Following the 2009 European Championships in Plovdiv, Bulgaria, she took a break from her career to give birth to her daughter. She missed the majority of competitions in 2010. (rusfencing.ru, 20 Dec 2010) |
| Olympic Games |
| 2012 |
4 |
Team Epee |
London, England |
| 2008 |
6 |
Individual Epee |
Beijing, China |
| World Championships |
| 2014 |
1 |
Team Epee |
Kazan, Russia |
| 2009 |
1 |
Individual Epee |
Antalya, Turkey |
| 2009 |
5 |
Team Epee |
Antalya, Turkey |
| 2007 |
2 |
Team Epee |
St. Petersburg, Russia |
| 2007 |
8 |
Individual Epee |
St. Petersburg, Russia |
| 2005 |
4 |
Team Epee |
Leipzig, Germany |
| European Championships |
| 2014 |
6 |
Individual Epee |
Strasbourg, France |
| 2012 |
3 |
Individual Epee |
Legnano, Italy |
| 2008 |
6 |
Team Epee |
Kiev, Ukraine |
| 2006 |
4 |
Team Epee |
Izmir, Turkey |
| 2005 |
6 |
Individual Epee |
Zalaegerszeg, Hungary |
| 2002 |
2 |
Team Epee |
Moscow, Russia |
| 2002 |
3 |
Individual Epee |
Moscow, Russia |
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