Sergey Vladimirovich Koryagkin (born January 2, 1960 ) - Soviet saber fencer , silver medalist of the 1988 Olympic Games, 3-time world champion (1986, 1987, 1989) in the team championship. Honored Master of Sports of Russia (2005).
| Sergey Koryazhkin | |
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| A country |  the USSR |
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| Club | Dynamo (Khimki) |
| Date of Birth | January 2, 1960 (59 years old) |
| Growth | 183 cm |
| Weight | 85 kg |
Career
At the Games in Seoul, he won a silver medal in team competitions with Sergei Mindirgasov , Mikhail Burtsev , Georgy Pogosov and Andrei Alshan [1] . In the final match with the national team of Hungary, where Koryazhkin was a spare, the USSR national team led 8: 4, but in the end lost; later, Burtsev, analyzing this defeat, said that the coaches did not dare to take the step that seemed obvious - after the second battle, change Alshan to Koryazhkin. [2]
Notes
- ↑ Olympic Games 24 Olympiads - article from the Big Olympic Encyclopedia ( M. , 2006)
- ↑ Lev Rossoshnik . He did not have time to live. In memory of Mikhail Burtsev // championat.com , November 24, 2015
Links
- Sergey Vladimirovich Koryazhkin - Olympic statistics on the site Sports-Reference.com (English)