Elmir Alimzhanov

Elmir Alimzhanov, OLY (Russian: Эльмир Эльдарович Алимжанов; born 5 October 1986, in Alma-Ata) is a Kazakhstani right-handed fencer.[1] He ranked 2nd in the Fencing Asian Championships 2008, 2011, and 2012 and 1st in the Asian Championship 2013. He took part in the 2012 Summer Olympics. He ranked 11th in the Olympics in 2012.[2]

Elmir Alimzhanov
Personal information
Born (1986-10-05) 5 October 1986
Alma-Ata, Kazakh SSR, Soviet Union
Height1.85 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight72 kg (159 lb)
Sport
Country Kazakhstan
SportFencing
Weaponépée
Handright-handed
FIE rankingcurrent ranking
Medal record
Men's épée
Representing  Kazakhstan
Asian Championships
Gold medal – first place2013 ShanghaiIndividual
Silver medal – second place2008 BangkokIndividual
Silver medal – second place2011 SeoulIndividual
Silver medal – second place2012 WakayamaIndividual
Bronze medal – third place2015 SingaporeIndividual

References

  1. "London2012.com". Archived from the original on 2013-01-28. Retrieved 2012-09-11.
  2. "Elmir Alimzhanov". BBC Sport. Retrieved 11 September 2012.


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