Aleksandr Shirshov Explained
| Aleksandr Shirshov |
| Birth Name: | Александр Сергеевич Ширшов |
| Fullname: | Aleksandr Sergeyevich Shirshov |
| Birth Date: | 25 August 1972 |
| Birth Place: | Moscow, Soviet Union |
| Height: | 1.82 m |
| Weapon: | Sabre |
| Hand: | right-handed |
| Club: | CSKA Moscow |
| Show-Medals: | yes |
Aleksandr Shirshov (ru|Александр Сергеевич Ширшов; born 25 August 1972) is a Russian former sabre fencer.[1] He was born in Moscow, and was a member of CSKA Moscow.[1] He won a gold medal in the team sabre event at the 1992 Summer Olympics as part of the Unified Team, and came in 13th in the individual sabre.[2] [3] He is now a fencing coach. 2013 world team champion Kamil Ibragimov and four-time junior world champion Konstantin Lokhanov have been his pupils.[4] [5] He is married to two-time Olympic team épée champion Oksana Yermakova.[6]
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Notes and References
- Web site: Aleksandr Shirshov. Olympedia.
- Web site: Aleksandr Shirshov . 29 December 2011 . databaseOlympics.com . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20121102050748/http://www.databaseolympics.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=SHIRSALE01 . 2 November 2012 .
- Aleksandr Shirshov . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418020109/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/sh/aleksandr-shirshov-1.html . dead . 18 April 2020 . 29 December 2011.
- Web site: http://www.russkiymir.ru/publications/87898/. ru:Камиль Ибрагимов: славный потомок великой династии. Andrei Morozov. russkiymir.ru. 19 April 2011. ru.
- Web site: "Эти трое приносят жертвы в реальной жизни ради того, чтобы добро побеждало зло". Мы поговорили с российскими фехтовальщиками, которые уехали в США и хотят выступать за Америку на летней Олимпиаде. Новая газета Европа.
- Web site: Oksana Yermakova. Olympedia.
