Stanislav Pozdnyakov
Russian Olympic fencer and champion
Born
September 27th, 1973
51 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Russia
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An accomplished fencer, earn success in individual and team competitions. Participated in three Olympic Games, winning multiple medals. Competed primarily in the foil discipline and contributed to Russia's prominence in the sport. Established a legacy through performances at international championships, demonstrating skill and strategy.
Won three gold medals at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics
Secured a silver medal at the 2000 Sydney Olympics
Achieved numerous titles at World Championships
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