Vitaliy Mikhailovich Medvedev ( Ukrainian: Vitaliy Mikhaylovich Medvedev , born May 7, 1983 , Chirchik ) - Ukrainian fencer-fencer, prize-winner of the World and European Championships and champion of the Universiade in team competitions, participant of the Olympic Games, champion of Ukraine (2014) in person, honored master of sports of Ukraine . Warrant Officer of the Armed Forces of Ukraine [5] .
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| Floor | male |
| Full name | Vitaly Mikhailovich Medvedev |
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| Specialization | sword fencing |
| Club | CSK VS |
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| Sports career | 1994 - p.t. |
| Trainer | Leonid Andreyuk Vladimir Stankevich [3] |
| Growth | 199 cm |
| Weight | 90 kg |
Biography
Born in 1983 in Chirchik , Uzbekistan [3] .
In 1990 he moved to the city of Saki , Crimea. In Crimea, Vitaly at the age of 11 began to engage in fencing; the first coach was Andrei Fenogentov [3] . In 1997 he moved to study at the Republican Higher School of Physical Culture in Kiev , where he began to train with Leonid Emelyanovich Andreyuk.
In 2003, Vitaly Medvedev became the silver medalist of the European Championship among juniors, losing 15:14 Gauthier Grumier . In 2007, Vitaliy brings home a bronze medal from the category “A” tournament in Lisbon, and also becomes the champion of the World Universiade as part of the Ukrainian national epee team [6] .
In 2008, he takes part in the Beijing Olympic Games , where he takes 7th place in the team championship [7] . In 2009, Vitaly, as part of the national team, went to Belgrade for the next World Universiade , where he took 28th place in the individual and 3rd place in the team championship [8] . In the summer of that year he got married; wife, Irina - tennis coach. He graduated from the National University of Physical Education and Sports of Ukraine with a master 's degree in psychology [3] .
In February 2013, as part of the team of the Kiev School of Higher Sports Excellence, Vitaly Medvedev became the owner of the club European Fencing Cup (other team members - Anatoly Gerey , Evgeni Makienko and Evgeni Mirgorodsky); in the semi-finals of the tournament, it was Medvedev’s injection that brought the Ukrainian team a victory with a minimum score of 45:44 over the Rode club from French Aveyron [9] . In 2013, Medvedev also won the European Championship bronze medal (where he defeated two medalists in the individual championship in the third place match with the French team) [10] , and then the World Championship silver medal in a team with Bogdan Nikishin , Dmitry Karyuchenko and Anatoly Gerey [11] . In 2014, Medvedev won the title of champion of Ukraine in individual fencing, having defeated Bogdan Nikishin in the final [12] .
Notes
- ↑ 1 2 https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/me/vitaliy-medvediev-1.html
- ↑ https://fie.org/athletes/9871/profile
- ↑ 1 2 3 4 Petro Trotz. Віталій Медвед Довв: Bringing more weight to the inscription of Count Zmagan (Ukrainian) . Young Ukraine . The appeal date is May 14, 2018.
- ↑ Sports-Reference.com
- ↑ Team of Maysters with fechtuvannya (Ukrainian) . CSK ZS of Ukraine. The appeal date is May 14, 2018.
- ↑ Champion and prize-winner - ХХIV All-day lit. Universiade 2007 рік metro station Bangkok (Thailand) (Ukrainian) . Committee of the Physical Revolution for Sport (21 worms 2016). The appeal date is May 14, 2018.
- ↑ Vitaly Medvedev - Olympic statistics at Sports-Reference.com
- ↑ Champion and prize-winner - ХХV All-day lit. Unіversіada 2009, metro station Belgrade (Serbia) (Ukrainian) . Committee of the Physical Revolution for Sport (21 worms 2016). The appeal date is May 14, 2018.
- ↑ Club ShVSM fencers - Volodar team of the European Cup (Ukrainian) . Zakhіdna іnformatsіyna korporatsiya (19 fierce, 2013). The appeal date is May 14, 2018.
- ↑ Ukraine national team: More than bronze. Fencing. European Championship . Sport Express in Ukraine (June 19, 2013). The appeal date is May 14, 2018.
- ↑ Cholovіcha zbіrna of Ukraine - the vice-champion of the world with fencing on swords (Ukrainian) . Ukrainian National Coordination Council (September 12, 2013). The appeal date is May 14, 2018.
- ↑ The strongest fencer of Ukraine was Vitaly Medvedev . Sport.ua (April 19, 2014). The appeal date is May 14, 2018.