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POGREBNIAK Andrii

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Rank80
Pts20.500
Age36
HandL

Personal Information

Family Wife Anastasia

Residence Irpen', UKR

Occupation Athlete

Languages Russian, Ukrainian

Higher education Law - National Academy of Internal Affairs: Kiev, UKR

License number 11021988003

Club

GoldSilverBronzeTotal
Zone Championships--11
Kiev (UKRAINE), 2008-07-04
--11
Amsterdam (NETHERLANDS), 2012-11-10

Sport Specific Information

When and where did you begin this sport? He began fencing in 1998 in Kiev, Ukraine.

Why this sport? "When I was in the third grade at school, the coach came to recruit children for fencing, so I decided to go try it and stayed."

Club / Team Kiev School of Supreme Sports Skill [UKR] / Central Sports Club of the Armed Forces [UKR]:

Name of coach Oleksandr Skakovsky [personal], UKR

Handedness Left

General Interest

Hobbies Fishing. (Athlete, 06 Feb 2021)

Memorable sporting achievement Winning bronze in individual foil at the 2008 European Championships in Kiev, Ukraine. (SportsDeskOnline, 25 May 2021; Athlete, 06 Feb 2021)

Most influential person in career Coach Oleksandr Skakovsky. (Athlete, 06 Feb 2021)

Hero / Idol Ukrainian boxers Vitali Klitschko and Wladimir Klitschko. (Athlete, 06 Feb 2021)

Sporting philosophy / motto "Only forward." (Athlete, 06 Feb 2021)

Awards and honours He has received the title of Master of Sport of International Class in Ukraine. (dsmsu.gov.ua, 28 Dec 2020)

Ambitions To win a medal at the world championships. (Athlete, 06 Feb 2021)

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