Aleksey Dyachenko

Aleksey Vladimirovich Dyachenko (Russian: Алексе́й Влади́мирович Дьяче́нко; born 11 November 1978) is a Russian sabre fencer.

Aleksey Dyachenko
Born (1978-11-11) 11 November 1978
St. Petersburg, Russia
Height1.80 m (5 ft 11 in)
Weight78 kg (172 lb)
Sport
SportFencing
Weaponsabre
Handright-handed
Retired2007
FIE rankingcurrent ranking
Medal record
Men's sabre
Representing  Russia
Olympic Games
2004 Athens Sabre team
World Championships
2001 NîmesTeam sabre
2003 HavanaTeam sabre
2005 LeipzigTeam sabre
1999 SeoulTeam sabre
European Championships
2001 CoblenzTeam sabre
2002 MoscowTeam sabre
2003 BourgesTeam sabre
2004 CopengagenTeam sabre
2005 ZalaegersegTeam sabre

He is the son of fencing coaches Vladimir and Natalya Dyachenko. His sister Yekaterina is a world champion sabre fencer.

Career

Dyachenko took part in the team sabre event for the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney as a reserve of the Russia team, which won a gold medal. He qualified as a full member of the team to the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. In the individual event he lost in the first round to Ukraine's Volodymyr Kaliuzhniy.[1] In the team event, Russia overcame Greece, but fell to Italy in the semifinals. They defeated the United States by a single hit to win the bronze medal. Dyatchenko only participated in the quarter final.[1]

Dyachenko is also a three-time world champion with the Russian team.

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References
  1. "Aleksey Dyachenko Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17. Retrieved 2012-06-06.


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