- Olga Ovtchinnikova
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Olga Ovtchinnikova Personal information Born February 6, 1987 Medal recordWomen's Fencing Competitor for Canada Pan American Games Bronze 2007 Rio de Janeiro Team sabre Olya Ovtchinnikova (born February 6, 1987) is a Canadian fencer. Ovtchinnikova started fencing for recreation in Moscow, Russia, where she participated in local competitions. In 2000, her family moved to Toronto, Canada, where she began to train more seriously. Born in Moscow, Russia, she speaks both Russian and English.
She competed in the individual and team sabre events at the 2008 Summer Olympics, but did not win a medal. She was a member of the Canadian team that finished in 7th place.[1]
Notes
- ^ "Olya Ovtchinnikova Biography and Olympic results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. http://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ov/olya-ovtchinnikova-1.html. Retrieved 02-10-2010.
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