Viktorija Alexandrovna Nikischina

Viktorija Alexandrovna Nikischina medal table
Foil fencer
Russia
Olympic Summer Games
gold	2008 Beijing	team
Fencing World Championships
silver	2003 Havana	team
European Fencing Championships
bronze	2002 Moscow	team
bronze	2003 Bourges	team
silver	2004 Copenhagen	team
silver	2005 Zalaegerszeg	team
bronze	2005 Zalaegerszeg	singles
gold	2008 Kiev	team

Medal table
Olympic Summer Games	1 ×	0 ×	0 ×
Fencing World Championships	0 ×	1 ×	0 ×
European Fencing Championships	1 ×	2 ×	3 ×

Wiktorija Alexandrovna Nikischina ( Russian Виктория Александровна Никишина ; born September 9, 1984 in Moscow , Soviet Union ) is a Russian foil fencer and Olympic champion .

successes

At the Olympic Games in Beijing in 2008 , the 1.74 m tall Nikischina won gold with the Russian foil team together with Svetlana Boiko , Yevgenia Lamonova and Aida Schanajewa . In the individual foil competition, the then 23-year-old took 15th place.

At the 2003 World Championships in Havana , she won silver with the Russian foil team behind the team from Poland.

At the European Championships in Kiev in 2008 , Nikischina won gold with the Russian foil team in front of the team from Hungary.

In 2007 Nikischina won the Russian championships.

Awards

• 2008: Honored Master of Sports of Russia
• 2009: Order of Friendship

Web links

• Viktoriya Nikishina in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
• Viktoria Nikischina , results at rusfencing.ru (Russian)
• Victoria Nikishina - Rankings and Results in the database of the Fédération Internationale d'Escrime (English / French)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Nikischina at the Great Russian Encyclopedia (Russian)
2. ↑ ^{a b} Nikischina on infosport.ru (Russian)
3. ↑ ^{a b} Указ Президента Российской Федерации от 02.08.2009 г. № 885 on kremlin.ru (Russian)