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Aleksandr Shirshov

1972 - Today

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Aleksandr Shirshov (Russian: Александр Сергеевич Ширшов; born 25 August 1972) is a Russian former sabre fencer. He was born in Moscow, and was a member of CSKA Moscow. He won a gold medal in the team sabre event at the 1992 Summer Olympics as part of the Unified Team, and came in 13th in the individual sabre. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of Aleksandr Shirshov has received more than 11,128 page views. His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Aleksandr Shirshov is the 206th most popular fencer (down from 200th in 2019), the 3,197th most popular biography from Russia (down from 2,938th in 2019) and the 19th most popular Russian Fencer.

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Among FENCERS

Among fencers, Aleksandr Shirshov ranks 206 out of 349Before him are Aida Shanayeva, Kim Jun-ho, Yuliya Gavrilova, Ulrich Robeiri, Mihai Covaliu, and Paolo Pizzo. After him are Choi Byung-chul, Timur Safin, Andrea Baldini, Lei Sheng, Alfredo Rota, and Elisa Di Francisca.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1972, Aleksandr Shirshov ranks 966Before him are Chris Armas, Su Maozhen, Tiffeny Milbrett, Larisa Kruglova, Nicolas Gill, and Oana Pantelimon. After him are Bjørn Tore Kvarme, Iva Prandzheva, Jakob Sveistrup, Bailey Chase, Zdeněk Svoboda, and Milton Wynants.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Aleksandr Shirshov ranks 3,197 out of 3,761Before him are Yura Borisov (1992), Yuliya Gavrilova (1989), Yekaterina Marennikova (1982), Vladimir Gusev (1982), Larisa Kruglova (1972), and Natallia Mikhnevich (1982). After him are Katerina Shpitsa (1985), Yury Patrikeyev (1979), Maria Paseka (1995), Suren Gazaryan (1974), Varvara Gracheva (2000), and Egor Mekhontsev (1984).

Among FENCERS In Russia

Among fencers born in Russia, Aleksandr Shirshov ranks 19Before him are Pavel Kolobkov (1969), Stanislav Pozdnyakov (1973), Svetlana Boyko (1972), Sergey Sharikov (1974), Aida Shanayeva (1986), and Yuliya Gavrilova (1989). After him are Inna Deriglazova (1990), Anna Sivkova (1982), Larisa Korobeynikova (1987), Igor Tikhomirov (1963), Aleksey Frosin (1978), and Aleksey Yakimenko (1983).