Kamilla Yusufovna Gafurzianova (Russian: Камилла Юсуфовна Гафурзянова; born 18 May 1988 in Kazan) is a Russian female fencer.[1][2] At the 2012 Summer Olympics she competed in the women's foil event, being defeated 7–15 in the third round by Arianna Errigo, the eventual silver medalist.[3] She was part of the Russian team that won silver in the team foil.[4] In 2012, she also won the silver in the women's foil at the European Championships.[5]

Kamilla Gafurzianova
Personal information
Full nameKamilla Yusufovna Gafurzianova
Born18 May 1988 (1988-05-18) (age 36)
Kazan, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Sport
SportFencing
EventFoil
Coached byIldar Shaymardanov
Medal record
Women's fencing
Representing  Russia
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2012 London Team foil
European Fencing Championships
Silver medal – second place 2012 Legano Individual foil

She uses left hand.[6] She began fencing in 2004.[2]

Awarded of Medal of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland" 1st class.[7]

References

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  1. ^ "Kamilla Gafurzianova". London2012.com. The London Organising Committee of the Olympic Games and Paralympic Games Limited. Archived from the original on 27 January 2013. Retrieved 17 September 2012.
  2. ^ a b "GAFURZIANOVA Kamilla". Nahouw. Archived from the original on 2 November 2013. Retrieved 26 August 2012.
  3. ^ "Kamilla Gafurzianova: Medals in Women's Team Foil". BBC Sport. 2012. Retrieved 26 August 2012.
  4. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Kamilla Gafurzyanova". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 1 August 2017.
  5. ^ "Fencer - GAFURZIANOVA Kamilla - RUSSIA - FIE - International Fencing Federation". fie.org. Retrieved 1 August 2017.
  6. ^ "Kamilla Gafurzianova". Eurofencing. Archived from the original on 4 August 2012. Retrieved 26 August 2012.
  7. ^ Указ Президента Российской Федерации от 13 августа 2012 года № 1165 «О награждении государственными наградами Российской Федерации» Archived 2013-04-23 at the Wayback Machine
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