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Hand
  
right-handed

Name
  
Pavel Kolobkov

Weapons
  
Epee

FIE Ranking
  
archive

Retired
  
2008

Club
  
CSKA

Height
  
1.82 m

Weight
  
75 kg (165 lb)

Role
  
Olympic athlete


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Born
  
22 September 1969 (age 54) Moscow, Russia (
1969-09-22
)

Education
  
Kutafin Moscow State Law University

Olympic medals
  
Fencing at the 2004 Summer Olympics -Men's Epee, Individual

Similar People
  
Eric Srecki, Hugues Obry, Aleksandr Beketov, Marcel Fischer, Sandro Cuomo

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Pavel Anatolyevich Kolobkov (Russian: Павел Анатольевич Колобков, born 22 September 1969) is a retired Russian (and formerly Soviet) épée fencer. He won one gold, two silver and three bronze medals at five Olympic Games from 1988 to 2004. He currently serves as the Minister of Sport in the Russian government. He also previously served as the Deputy Minister of Sport as well Deputy Minister of Sport, Tourism and Youth Policy. He is widely considered the best épée fencer of the past two decades.

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Biography

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Kolobkov was born on 22 September 1969 in Moscow. In his career he won 26 medals between Olympic Games, World and European Championships. He was appointed as a Deputy Minister of Sport, Tourism and Youth Policy on 8 October 2010 by then Prime Minister Vladimir Putin. He was appointed as the head of the Russian delegation for 2012 Summer Olympics in London on 9 August 2011. On 18 June 2012, he was appointed as the Deputy Minister of Sports.

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He also served as Russia's representative to World Anti-Doping Agency. His last meeting with the organization was on 18 November 2015 when it declared Russian Anti-Doping Agency as non-compliant. As a result, he lost his position as representative to the organization in January 2016 and was barred from serving on the organization's Foundation Board.

On 19 October, he was appointed as the Minister of Sport in place of the previous minister Vitaly Mutko by President Putin.

Achievements

Olympics Games
  • Épée individual (2000)
  • Épée individual (1992) and Épée team (1996)
  • Épée individual (2004) and Épée team (1988, 1992)
    • World Championships
  • Épée individual (1993, 1994, 2002, 2005) and Épée team (2003)
  • Épée individual (1997) and Épée team (2002)
  • Épée individual (1989, 1999) and Épée team (1988)
    • European Championships
  • Épée individual (1996, 2000)
  • Épée individual (2002, 2003, 2005) and Épée team (2006)
  • Épée individual (1999, 2001, 2004, 2006) and Épée team (1998)
    • Fencing World Cup
  • Épée (1999)

    • Others results

  • 1987 – Junior World Champion
  • 1988 – Junior World Champion
  • 2008 – Winner of Challenge Bernadotte in Stockholm, Sweden

    • Awards and honors

  • Order of Honour - Awarded on 19 April 2001
  • Awarded the honorary rank of colonel by the Russian Armed Forces on 20 November 2004.
  • Merited Master of Sports - Received in 1992
  • Medal of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland" 1st and 2nd class
  • Russian Federation Presidential Certificate of Honour

    • References

    Pavel Kolobkov Wikipedia
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