Kristina Kuusk

Kristina Kuusk medal table
Kristina Kuusk (2013)
fencing
Estonia
World championships
silver	Kazan 2014	Epee team
gold	Leipzig 2017	Epee team
European championships
bronze	Legnano 2012	Epee team
gold	Zagreb 2013	Epee team
gold	Toruń 2016	Epee team
silver	Novi Sad 2018	Sword
bronze	Novi Sad 2018	Epee team

Kristina Kuusk (born November 16, 1985 in Haapsalu , Estonian SSR , Soviet Union ) is an Estonian sword fencer .

successes

Kristina Kuusk won in 2012 with the team in Legnano the bronze medal at the European Championships , the following year she was with the team in Zagreb European champion. In 2014 she won the silver medal with the team in Kazan at the World Cup . At the European Championships in 2016 , she and the team became European champions for the second time. She also took part in the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro that year. With the team she missed a medal win: after a narrow 27:26 victory over South Korea in the quarter-finals, a 36:45 defeat followed in the semi-finals against China , while Russia lost 31:37 in the battle for bronze . At the world championships in Leipzig she was world champion with the team. She finished the European Championships 2018 in Novi Sad with the team on the bronze rank, in the individual she secured the silver medal.

Kuusk has received several awards for her successes in Estonia. In 2013, 2014 and 2017 she was part of the Estonian epee team, which was named Team of the Year .

Awards

• Estonia's Team of the Year : 2013, 2014, 2017 (each with Irina Embrich , Julia Beljajeva and Erika Kirpu )

Web links

Commons : Kristina Kuusk  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

• Kristina Kuusk - Rankings and Results in the database of the Fédération Internationale d'Escrime (English / French)
• Kristina Kuusk in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )