Olga Nikitina

In this name that follows Eastern Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Alekseyevna and the family name is Nikitina.
Olga Nikitina
Nikitina in September 2021
Personal information
Full nameOlga Alekseyevna Nikitina
Born (1998-11-26) November 26, 1998 (age 26)
Lipetsk, Russia
Sport
CountryRussia Russia
WeaponSabre
Handright-handed
Club
  • CSKA Moscow (Central Sports Army Club) [RUS]
  • Moscow Sports School of Olympic Reserve No.42 [RUS].[1]
Head coachAnzor Gagulashvili
FIE rankingcurrent ranking
Medal record
Representing Russia ROC
Gold medal – first place 2020 Tokyo Team sabre
Representing Russia Russia
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2019 Budapest Team sabre
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2019 Düsseldorf Team sabre
Military World Games
Gold medal – first place 2019 Wuhan Team foil
Gold medal – first place 2019 Wuhan Team sabre

Olga Alekseyevna Nikitina (Russian: Ольга Алексеевна Никитина, IPA: [ˈolʲɡə nʲɪˈkʲitʲɪnə]; born 26 November 1998) is a Russian right-handed sabre fencer, 2019 team European champion, 2019 team world champion, and 2021 team Olympic champion.[2] Nikitina was part of the gold medal winning Russian team at the 2019 World Fencing Championships held in Budapest, Hungary.[3] She is a Russian Armed Forces athlete, and her clubs are the Russian Central Sports Army Club, and Moscow Sports School of Olympic Reserve No.42.[1]

  1. ^ a b "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". FIE.org.
  2. ^ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". FIE.org. Retrieved 2021-12-03.
  3. ^ "2019 World Fencing Championships ranking".