Svetlana Tširkova-Lozovaja
Russian fencer and Olympic coach
Born
November 5th, 1945
79 years ago
Category
Athletes & Sports Figures
Country
Russia
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A prominent fencer and coach with significant contributions to the sport. Competed in women's individual foil and earned multiple accolades throughout a successful career. Transitioned into coaching and played a pivotal role in mentoring aspiring fencers, contributing to the development of the Russian fencing program. Demonstrated a commitment to fostering athletic talent and promoting competitive excellence.
Competed in the 1976 Summer Olympics
Coached the Russian national fencing team
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