Aleksandr Shirshov

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]

Aleksandr Shirshov
Full nameAleksandr Sergeyevich Shirshov
Born (1972-08-25) 25 August 1972
Moscow, Soviet Union
ResidenceMoscow
Height1.82 m (6 ft 0 in)
Sport
SportFencing
WeaponSabre
Handright-handed
ClubCSKA Moscow

References

  1. "Aleksandr Shirshov". databaseOlympics.com. Archived from the original on 2 November 2012. Retrieved 29 December 2011.
  2. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Aleksandr Shirshov". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 29 December 2011.
  3. Andrei Morozov (19 April 2011). Камиль Ибрагимов: славный потомок великой династии. russkiymir.ru (in Russian).


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