Konstantin Pilipchuk (born 20 December 1986) is a Russian male acrobatic gymnast[1] medalled at five Acrobatic Gymnastics World Championships.[2] In partnership with Alexei Dudchenko, he is a two-times world champion in men's pairs, winning in the 2012 and 2014.[3] He won silver medals at the 2006, 2008 and 2010.[4] Along with Dudchenko, he also won silver medal on the 2009 World Games,[5] gold medal on the 2013 World Games and is a four-time European champion.[6][7][8][9]

Konstantin Pilipchuk
Personal information
Country represented Russia
Born (1986-12-20) 20 December 1986 (age 37)
DisciplineAcrobatic gymnastics
LevelInternational
Medal record
World Games
Silver medal – second place 2009 Kaohsiung Men's Pair
Gold medal – first place 2013 Cali Men's Pair
World Cup
Gold medal – first place 2011 Vityazevo Men's Pair
World Championships
Silver medal – second place 2006 Coimbra Men's Pair
Silver medal – second place 2008 Wrocław Men's Pair
Silver medal – second place 2010 Wrocław Men's Pair
Gold medal – first place 2012 Lake Buena Vista Men's Pair
Gold medal – first place 2014 Levallois-Perret Men's Pair
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2007 Hertogenbosch Men's Pair
Gold medal – first place 2009 Vila do Conde Men's Pair
Gold medal – first place 2011 Varna Men's Pair
Gold medal – first place 2013 Odivelas Men's Pair
Konstantin Pilipchuk (right) and Alexei Dudchenko at the 2014 Acrobatic Gymnastics World Championships.

He was one of Rostov's torchbearers in the 2014 Winter Olympics torch relay.[10]

References edit

  1. ^ "Konstantin Pilipchuk profile". World Games 2013. Retrieved July 30, 2014.
  2. ^ "World medallists since 2006, Russia's Dudchenko and Pilipchuk take a second World Acro title in Men's Pairs". International Federation of Gymnastics. Retrieved July 30, 2014.
  3. ^ "Results of the 2014 Acrobatic Gymnastics World Championships" (PDF). International Federation of Gymnastics. Retrieved July 30, 2014.
  4. ^ "Konstantin Pilipchuk". the-sports.org. Retrieved July 30, 2014.
  5. ^ "Results". Sports acrobatics. Retrieved July 30, 2014.
  6. ^ "Results" (PDF). European Union of Gymnastics. Retrieved July 30, 2014.
  7. ^ "2011" (PDF). Sports acrobatics. Retrieved July 30, 2014.
  8. ^ "2009". Sports acrobatics. Retrieved July 30, 2014.
  9. ^ "2007". Sports acrobatics. Retrieved July 30, 2014.
  10. ^ "The Olympic flame will be carried out through Rostov Oblast by Cossack cavalry". sochiadm. Retrieved July 30, 2014.

External links edit

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