Aida Shanayeva | |
Fullname: | Aida Vladimirovna Shanayeva |
Nationality: | Russian |
Birth Date: | 23 April 1986 |
Birth Place: | Vladikavkaz, NOASSR, RSFSR, Soviet Union |
Weapon: | foil |
Hand: | right-handed |
Height: | 1.73 m |
Weight: | 62 kg |
Natlcoach: | Stefano Cerioni |
Club: | CSKA Moscow |
Fieranking: | current ranking |
Show-Medals: | no |
Aida Vladimirovna Shanayeva (ru|Аида Владимировна Шанаева, os|Санаты Владимиры чызг Аидæ; born 23 April 1986) is a Russian foil fencer, team Olympic champion at the 2008 Summer Olympics, World champion at 2009 World Fencing Championships and twice team World champion (2006 and 2011).
Shanayeva won the gold medal in the foil team event at the 2006 World Fencing Championships after beating USA in the final. She accomplished this with her teammates Svetlana Boyko, Julia Khakimova and Ianna Rouzavina.