Alexander Vladimirovich Beketov

Alexander Wladimirowitsch Beketow medal table
Foil fencer
Russia
Olympic games
gold	1996 Atlanta	Epee single
silver	1996 Atlanta	Epee team

Alexander Wladimirowitsch Beketow ( Russian Александр Владимирович Бекетов ; born March 14, 1970 in Voskressensk , Moscow Oblast , Soviet Union ) is a Russian sword fencer and Olympic champion .

successes

At the 1996 Olympic Games in Atlanta , 1.82 m tall Beketov won the gold medal in the individual epee competition and, together with Pawel Kolobkow and Valeri Sacharewitsch, the silver medal in the epee team competition.

1994 Beketow became Russian champion.

Beketow has been coaching the Russian national epee team in the modern pentathlon since 2014 .

Awards

• 1996: Honored Master of Sports of Russia
• 1997: Order for Courage
• 2000: Honored Trainer of Sports of Russia

Web links

• Alexander Wladimirowitsch Beketow in the database of Sports-Reference (English; archived from the original )
• Biography at rusfencing.ru (Russian)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ pentathlon-russia.ru: Александр Бекетов: "По фехтовальному" работает "только Александр Лесун" ( Memento from September 28, 2016 on the Internet )
2. ↑ ^{a b c} Beketow on infosport.ru (Russian)
3. ↑ poisk-zakona.ru: Указ Президента Российской Федерации от 01/06/1997 № 1 ( Memento from September 28, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) (Russian)
4. ↑ Бекетов Александр Владимирович on knowledge.su (Russian)