Olga Aleksandrovna Kochneva (Russian: Ольга Александровна Кочнева; born 29 June 1988),[1] also known as Olga Lukianova (Ольга Лукьянова), is a Russian fencer. She represented her country at the 2016 Summer Olympics, where she won the bronze medal in the women's team épée event.

Olga Kochneva
Personal information
Full nameOlga Aleksandrovna Kochneva
NationalityRussian
Born (1988-06-29) 29 June 1988 (age 35)
Dzerzhinsk, Russia
Height1.68 m (5 ft 6 in)
Weight58 kg (128 lb)
Sport
Country Russia
SportFencing
EventÉpée
Medal record
Women's épée fencing
Representing  Russia
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2016 Rio de Janeiro Team épée

Awards edit

  • Honored Master of Sports of Russia.[2]
  • Awarded the Medal of the Order For Merit to the Fatherland (August 25, 2016) — for high achievements in sports at the Games XXXI Olympiad in 2016 in the city of Rio de Janeiro (Brazil), manifested the will to win and sense of purpose.[3]

References edit

  1. ^ "Olga Kochneva". Rio2016.com. Rio 2016 Organising Committee for the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 15 August 2016. Retrieved 12 August 2016.
  2. ^ "ПРИКАЗ "О ПРИСВОЕНИИ ПОЧЕТНОГО СПОРТИВНОГО ЗВАНИЯ "ЗАСЛУЖЕННЫЙ МАСТЕР СПОРТА РОССИИ""". minsport.gov.ru.
  3. ^ "Указ Президента Российской Федерации от 25.08.2016 № 429 "О награждении государственными наградами Российской Федерации"". publication.pravo.gov.ru.

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