Bogdan Nikishin
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Bohdan Nikishin is a Ukrainian
épée fencer
.
Nikishin won the bronze medal in the épée team event at the 2006 World Fencing Championships
after defeating Hungary in the bronze medal match. He accomplished this with his team mates Dmitriy Karuchenko
, Maksym Khvorost
and Dmytro Chumak
. He competed at the 2004
and 2008 Olympic Games
, finishing 34th and 28th in the individual events.
Ukraine
Ukraine is a country in Eastern Europe. It has an area of 603,628 km², making it the second largest contiguous country on the European continent, after Russia...
épée fencer
Fencing
Fencing, which is also known as modern fencing to distinguish it from historical fencing, is a family of combat sports using bladed weapons.Fencing is one of four sports which have been featured at every one of the modern Olympic Games...
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Nikishin won the bronze medal in the épée team event at the 2006 World Fencing Championships
2006 World Fencing Championships
The 2006 World Fencing Championships were held at the Oval Lingotto in Turin, Italy. The event took place from September 29 to October 7, 2006.-Medal table:-Men's events:-Women's events:-References:*...
after defeating Hungary in the bronze medal match. He accomplished this with his team mates Dmitriy Karuchenko
Dmitriy Karuchenko
Dmitriy Karuchenko is a Ukrainian épée fencer.Karuchenko competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics.He won the bronze medal in the épée team event at the 2006 World Fencing Championships after beating Hungary in the bronze medal match. He accomplished this with his team mates Dmytro Chumak, Maksym...
, Maksym Khvorost
Maksym Khvorost
Maksym Khvorost is a Ukrainian épée fencer.Khvorost won the bronze medal in the épée team event at the 2006 World Fencing Championships after beating Hungary in the bronze medal match...
and Dmytro Chumak
Dmytro Chumak
Dmytro Chumak is a Ukrainian épée fencer.Chumak won the bronze medal in the épée team event at the 2006 World Fencing Championships after beating Hungary in the bronze medal match. He accomplished this with his team mates Dmitriy Karuchenko, Maksym Khvorost and Bogdan Nikishin. He competed at the...
. He competed at the 2004
Fencing at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Fencing at the 2004 Summer Olympics took place at the Fencing Hall at the Helliniko Olympic Complex. Ten gold medals were awarded in individual and team events further divided into three styles of fencing: épée, foil and sabre....
and 2008 Olympic Games
Fencing at the 2008 Summer Olympics
Fencing competitions at the Beijing 2008 Summer Olympics were held from August 9 to August 17 at the Olympic Green Convention Center.-Medal table:-Men's events:-Women's events:- Events :10 sets of medals were awarded in the following events:...
, finishing 34th and 28th in the individual events.