 Nikitina in September 2021 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Full name | Olga Alekseyevna Nikitina | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | November 26, 1998 Lipetsk, Russia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Fencing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Country |  Russia | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weapon | Sabre | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hand | right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Head coach | Anzor Gagulashvili | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| FIE ranking | current ranking | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Olga Alekseyevna Nikitina (Russian: Ольга Алексеевна Никитина, IPA: [ˈolʲɡə nʲɪˈkʲitʲɪnə]; born 26 November 1998) is a Russian right-handed sabre fencer, 2019 team European champion, 2019 team world champion, and 2021 team Olympic champion. Nikitina was part of the gold medal-winning Russian team at the 2019 World Fencing Championships held in Budapest, Hungary. She is a Russian Armed Forces athlete, and her clubs are the Russian Central Sports Army Club, and Moscow Sports School of Olympic Reserve No.42.
