Maksim Khramtsov

Maksim Sergeyevich Khramtsov (Russian: Максим Сергеевич Храмцов, IPA: [mɐˈksʲim xrɐmˈtsof]; born 12 January 1998), sometimes spelled as Khramtcov, is a male Russian Taekwondo practitioner who won gold medals at the 2020 Summer Olympics and the 2017 World Taekwondo Championships.[2][3] Khramtsov initially trained in karate, but in 2011 changed to taekwondo because he wanted to compete at the Olympics.[1]

Khramtsov meeting Vladimir Putin at the Kremlin in 2021
For the football player, see Maksim Khramtsov (footballer).

Maksim Khramtsov
Khramtsov in 2021
Personal information
NationalityRussia Russian
Born (1998-01-12) January 12, 1998[1]
Kurgan, Kurgan Oblast, Russia[1]
Alma materNizhnevartovsk State University[1]
Height194 cm (6 ft 4 in)
Sport
Country Russia
SportTaekwondo
Event(s) –80 kg
ClubCentral Sports Army Club
Nizhnevartovsk Olympic Sports School[1]
Coached byAlexander Lashpanov[1]
Medal record
Representing Russia ROC
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place2020 Tokyo80 kg
Representing  Russia
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2017 Muju 74 kg
Grand Slam
Gold medal – first place2017 Wuxi80 kg
Gold medal – first place2018 Wuxi80 kg
Gold medal – first place2019 Wuxi80 kg
Grand Prix
Gold medal – first place2018 Rome80 kg
Gold medal – first place2018 Moscow80 kg
Gold medal – first place2018 Taoyuan80 kg
Gold medal – first place2019 Rome80 kg
Gold medal – first place2019 Moscow80 kg
Silver medal – second place2017 London80 kg
Silver medal – second place2017 Abidjan80 kg
Silver medal – second place2018 Fujairah80 kg
Silver medal – second place2019 Chiba80 kg
Bronze medal – third place2015 Moscow68 kg
European Championships
Gold medal – first place2018 Kazan80 kg
Gold medal – first place2021 Sofia80 kg
Military World Games
Gold medal – first place2019 Wuhan80 kg
European Junior Championships
Gold medal – first place2015 Daugavpils68 kg
European Under 21 Championships
Gold medal – first place2015 Bukarest68 kg
Gold medal – first place2016 Grozny74 kg

References
  1. KHRAMTCOV Maksim. olympics.com
  2. Russia’s taekwondo fighter Khramtsov wins 2020 Olympic gold in men’s under-80kg event. tass.com
  3. Russia’s Khramtsov wins first gold at 2017 World Taekwondo Championships. tass.com
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