- Olena Khomrova
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Olena Khomrova Personal information Born May 16, 1987 Medal recordWomen's Fencing Olympic Games Gold 2008 Beijing Team sabre World Championships Gold 2009 Antalya Team sabre Silver 2007 St. Petersburg Team sabre Silver 2010 Paris Team sabre Silver 2011 Catania Team Sabre Bronze 2010 Paris Sabre European Championships Gold Plovdiv 2009 Team sabre Gold Leipzig 2010 Team sabre Universiade Silver 2011 Shenzhen Team sabre Olena Khomrova (Ukrainian: Олена Хомрова) (born May 16, 1987[1] in Mykolaiv[2]) is a Ukrainian fencer and member of the team which won the gold medal in sabre at the 2008 Summer Olympics.
The Ukrainian team (she has stayed a member of) won gold in the Sabre final beating Russia[3][4] during the 2009 and 2010 European Fencing Championships.[5] At the 2009 World Fencing Championships Khomrova and her teammates beat France to win gold.[6]
The team won the title "Team of the Year" at the (Ukrainian) "Sports Heroes of the Year 2009" ceremony in April 2010.[7]
References
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- ^ (Ukrainian) Нетішинські фехтувальниці завоювали для України першу золоту медаль на Олімпіаді у Пекіні, Ministry of Fuel and Energy of Ukraine (August 14, 2008)
- ^ Plovdiv said goodbye to the European Fencing Championships, European Fencing Confederation (July 19, 2009)
- ^ (Ukrainian) Українські шаблісти вперше стали Чемпіонками Європи, перемігши у фіналі Росію, Korrespondent (July 20, 2009)
- ^ (L-R) Ukraine's Olga Khomrova, Galyna Pundyk, Olga Zhovnir and Olga Kharlan pose with their gold medals during a ceremony for the women's fencing team sabre final at the European Fencing Championship in Leipzig, July 22, 2010, Daylife (July 22, 2010)
- ^ Ukrainian women fencers win gold at World Championship, Den
- ^ (Ukrainian) Галина Пундик, Ольга Жовнір та Олена Хомрова, UNIAN (April 7, 2010)
Categories:- 1987 births
- Living people
- Ukrainian fencers
- Fencers at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Olympic fencers of Ukraine
- Olympic gold medalists for Ukraine
- People from Mykolaiv
- Olympic medalists in fencing
- Women fencers
- Ukrainian sportspeople stubs
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