Vadim Vladimirovich Anokhin (russian: Вадим Владимирович Анохин, born 2 January 1992) is a Russian male

épée The ( or , ), sometimes spelled epee in English, is the largest and heaviest of the three weapons used in the sport of fencing. The modern derives from the 19th-century , a weapon which itself derives from the French small sword. This contains ...

fencer. He took up fencing in 2001 with coach Olga Abrosikova and joined in 2008 the junior Russian national team, with whom he became junior world champion in 2012 and U23 European champion in 2014. In the senior category, he won the 2015 Doha Grand Prix. He was named into the Russian team qualified to the

2016 Summer Olympics The 2016 Summer Olympics ( pt, Jogos Olímpicos de Verão de 2016), officially the Games of the XXXI Olympiad ( pt, Jogos da XXXI Olimpíada) and also known as Rio 2016, was an international multi-sport event held from 5 to 21 August 20 ...

as the top épée fencer in national rankings.

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* * 1992 births Living people Russian male épée fencers Olympic fencers for Russia Fencers at the 2016 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Kaluga 21st-century Russian people {{Russia-fencing-bio-stub