Vladyslav Vasylovych Tretiak (Ukrainian: Владислав Васильович Третяк; born 21 February 1980) is a Ukrainian sabre fencer.

Vladyslav Tretiak
Full nameVladyslav Vasylovych Tretiak[1]
Born (1980-02-21) 21 February 1980 (age 44)
Kyiv, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight60 kg (132 lb)
Sport
WeaponSabre
FIE rankingcurrent ranking
Medal record
Men's fencing
Representing  Ukraine
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2004 Athens Individual sabre
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2006 Turin Team sabre
Bronze medal – third place 2003 Havana Team sabre
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2004 Copenhagen Team sabre
Universiade
Silver medal – second place 2003 Daegu Team sabre
Silver medal – second place 2005 Izmir Team sabre
Bronze medal – third place 2005 Izmir Individual sabre
World Juniors Championships[2]
Bronze medal – third place 2000 South Bend Team sabre

Tretiak competed in men's sabre at the 2004 Summer Olympics. He reached the semifinals after defeating teammate Volodymyr Lukashenko, but lost to Hungary's Zsolt Nemcsik. He prevailed over Dmitry Lapkes of Belarus to take the bronze medal.[3][1]

He finished 3rd in Team Sabre at the 2003 World Championships. At the 2006 World Fencing Championships he won a silver medal in the sabre team event together with Dmytro Boiko, Volodymyr Lukashenko and Oleh Shturbabin.

References

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  1. ^ a b Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Vladyslav Tretiak". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 10 June 2012.
  2. ^ "Medalist 1950 to 2009" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 10 August 2016.
  3. ^ "Vladislav Tretiak". databaseOlympics.com. Archived from the original on 2 November 2012. Retrieved 10 June 2012.
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