Aleksandr Shirshov

Full name

Aleksandr Sergeyevich Shirshov

Born

25 August 1972
Moscow, Soviet Union

Residence

Moscow

Weapon(s)

Sabre

Hand

right-handed

Height

1.82 m (5 ft 11 ¹⁄₂ in)

Club

CSKA Moscow

Medal record

Men's Sabre
Competitor for Unified Team
Olympic Games
	1992 Barcelona	Sabre, team

Aleksandr Shirshov (Russian: Александр Сергеевич Ширшов; born 25 August 1972) is a Russian fencer. He won a gold medal in the team sabre event at the 1992 Summer Olympics.^[1]^[2] He is now a fencing coach. 2013 World team champion Kamil Ibragimov is amongst his pupils.^[3]

References

↑ "Olympics Statistics: Aleksandr Shirshov". databaseolympics.com. Retrieved 2011-12-29.
↑ "Aleksandr Shirshov Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 2011-12-29.
↑ Andrei Morozov (19 April 2011). Камиль Ибрагимов: славный потомок великой династии. russkiymir.ru (in Russian).

Olympic fencing champions in men's team sabre

1896 – 1904
1908: Hungary (Fuchs, Gerde, Tóth, Werkner, Földes)
1912: Hungary (Berti, Földes, Fuchs, Gerde, Mészáros, Schenker, Tóth, Werkner)
1920: Italy (Baldi, Allochio, Cesarano, Gargano, A. Nadi, N. Nadi, Puliti, Santelli, Urbani)
1924: Italy (Anselmi, Balzarini, Bertinetti, Bini, Cuccia, Moricca, Puliti, Sarrocchi)
1928: Hungary (Tersztyánszky, Garay, Petschauer, Rády, Gombos, Glykais)
1932: Hungary (Petschauer, Nagy, Glykais, Piller, Gerevich, Kabos)
1936: Hungary (Gerevich, Berczelly, Kovács, Kabos, Rajcsányi, Rajczy)
1948 – 1952: Hungary (Gerevich, Berczelly, Kárpáti, Kovács, Rajcsányi, Papp)
1956: Hungary (Gerevich, Kárpáti, Kovács, Keresztes, Hámori, Magay)
1960: Hungary (Gerevich, Kárpáti, Kovács, Horváth, Delneky, Mendelényi)
1964: Soviet Union (Mavlikhanov, Rakita, Rylsky, Melnikov, Asatiani)
1968: Soviet Union (Mavlikhanov, Rakita, Sidyak, Nazlymov, Vinokurov)
1972: Italy (Maffei, Rigoli, Salvadori, M.A. Montano, M. T. Montano)
1976: Soviet Union (Sidyak, Nazlymov, Krovopuskov, Burtsev, Vinokurov)
1980: Soviet Union (Alyokhin, Sidyak, Nazlymov, Krovopuskov, Burtsev)
1984: Italy (Marin, Dalla Barba, Scalzo, Meglio, Arcidiacono)
1988: Hungary (Nébald, Szabó, Bujdosó, Gedővári, Csongrádi)
1992: Unified Team (Kiriyenko, Shirshov, Pohosov, Gutzeit, Pozdnyakov)
1996: Russia (Kiriyenko, Sharikov, Pozdnyakov)
2000: Russia (Sharikov, Pozdnyakov, Frosin)
2004: France (Pillet, D. Touya, G. Touya)
2008: France (Pillet, Sanson, Lopez)
2012: South Korea (Gu B-G, Won W-Y, Kim J-H, Oh E-S)

This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Monday, December 07, 2015. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.