Olga Alekseyevna Nikitina ( rus, Ольга Алексеевна Никитина, , ˈolʲɡə nʲɪˈkʲitʲɪnə; born 26 November 1998) is a Russian right-handed
sabre
A sabre ( French: sabʁ or saber in American English) is a type of backsword with a curved blade associated with the light cavalry of the early modern and Napoleonic periods. Originally associated with Central European cavalry such as th ...
fencer, 2019 team European champion, 2019 team world champion, and 2021 team
Olympic
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Sports
Competitions
* Olympic Games, international multi-sport event held since 1896
** Summer Olympic Games
** Winter Olympic Games
* Ancient Olympic Games, ancient multi-sport event held in Olympia, Greece b ...
champion. Nikitina was part of the gold medal winning Russian team at the
2019 World Fencing Championships
The 2019 World Fencing Championships was held from 15 to 23 July 2019 in Budapest, Hungary.
Schedule
Twelve events were held.
''All times are local (UTC+2).''
Medal summary Medal table
Men's events
Women's events
References
External l ...
held in
Budapest
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, Hungary.
She is a
Russian Armed Forces
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athlete, and her clubs are the Russian Central Sports Army Club, and Moscow Sports School of Olympic Reserve No.42.
Medal record
Olympic Games
World Championship
European Championship
Grand Prix
World Cup
References
External links
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1998 births
Living people
Russian female sabre fencers
Fencers at the 2020 Summer Olympics
Olympic fencers for Russia
Medalists at the 2020 Summer Olympics
Olympic medalists in fencing
Olympic gold medalists for the Russian Olympic Committee athletes
Sportspeople from Lipetsk
21st-century Russian women
21st-century Russian military personnel
Military World Games gold medalists for Russia
Military World Games medalists in fencing
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