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AVDEEV Anton
NOC Russia   
GenderMen
Born 08 Sep 1986 in Voskresensk, URS
Height1.73 m
Weight 80 kg
Human Interest
Further Personal Information
Marital status Married
Family One daughter
Residence Zvenigorod, RUS
Languages Russian
Higher education Coaching - Moscow State Academy of Physical Education: Malakhovka, RUS
Sport Specific Information
When and where did you begin this sport? He took up fencing in 1996 in Voskresensk, Russian Federation.
Why this sport? He decided to try the sport after a coach recommended it to him.
Club / Team Moscow Region Centre of Olympic Sports [RUS] / Vulkan [RUS]:
Name of coach Alexander Glazunov [personal], RUS, from 1996
Handedness Left
General Interest
Awards and honours He holds the title of Honoured Master of Sport in the Russian Federation. (minsport.gov.ru, 26 Dec 2016)

Major Results
Year Rank Event Venue
Olympic Games
2016 Final 7-8 Team Epee Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
World Championships
2014 Quarterfinal Individual Epee Kazan, Russia
2012 6 Team Epee Kiev, Ukraine
2010 4 Team Epee Paris, France
2009 1 Individual Epee Antalya, Turkey
2007 6 Team Epee St. Petersburg, Russia
European Championships
2014 5 Individual Epee Strasbourg, France
2007 3 Individual Epee Ghent, Belgium
2006 4 Team Epee Izmir, Turkey