The hall of glory of domestic fencing replenished with new heroes

Alexander Mikhaylov for the last 12 years is the permanent head of Federatsiya fekhtovaniya Russian Federation. For this period domestic athletes won seven gold, seven silver and four bronze Olympic medals, having become the first in an all-team competition of Games to Rio and Tokyo. At the Olympic Games of 1980 in Moscow Smirnov Vladimir collected a complete set of awards, having become the winner of personal tournament of foil fencers, having risen by the second step of a pedestal in team competitions in this type of weapon and on the third — in a command sword. Nikonova Valentine – the owner of "gold"...