Aleksey Yakimenko
Russian fencer
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- Born
- 31 October 1983, Barnaul
- Citizenship
- Russia
- Sport
- fencing
- Occupation
- fencer
- Height
- 180 cm (5 ft 11 in)
- Weight
- 75 kg (165 lb)
Aleksey Andreyevich Yakimenko (Russian: Алексей Андреевич Якименко; born 31 October 1983) is a Russian sabre fencer, eight-time team world champion (2002, 2003, 2005, 2010, 2011, 2013, 2015, 2016), eleven-time European champion (team and individual), and team bronze medallist in the 2004 Summer Olympics. He won the Fencing World Cup series three times (2004–05, 2006–07, 2010–11), with fifteen titles to his name, and earned five gold medals in the Universiade.
Competitions
| Competition | Year | Result |
|---|---|---|
| fencing at the 2004 Summer Olympics – men's team sabre | 2004 | |
| 2008 Summer Olympics | 2008 | |
| 2012 Summer Olympics | 2012 |
Awards and honours
- Medal of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland", 2nd class without swords
External links
Facts from Wikidata Q1442935 (CC0); quoted introduction from English Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0). Data retrieved 2026-10-22.
Data: Wikidata (CC0 1.0); Wikipedia (English) (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.
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