Pavel Kolobkov
Encyclopedia
Pavel Anatolyevich Kolobkov is a retired Russia
n (and formerly Soviet
) épée fencer
. He won one gold, two silver and three bronze medals at five Olympic Games from 1988 to 2004.
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...
n (and formerly Soviet
Soviet Union
The Soviet Union , officially the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics , was a constitutionally socialist state that existed in Eurasia between 1922 and 1991....
) 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...
. He won one gold, two silver and three bronze medals at five Olympic Games from 1988 to 2004.
Major achievements
- 1987 – Junior World Champion
- 1988 – Junior World Champion
- 1991 – World Champion
- 1993 – World Champion
- 1994 – World Champion
- 1996 – European Champion
- 1999 – Winner of World Cup
- 2000 – European Champion
- 2000 – Olympic Champion
- 2002 – World Champion
- 2005 – World Champion
- 2008 – Winner of Challenge Bernadotte in Sweden Stockholm