Yana Egorian

In this name that follows East Slavic naming customs, the patronymic is Karapetovna and the family name is Egorian.
Yana Egorian
Egorian in 2014
Personal information
Full nameYana Karapetovna Egorian
Born (1993-12-20) 20 December 1993
Yerevan, Armenia
Height175 cm (5 ft 9 in)[1]
Weight64 kg (141 lb)
Sport
CountryRussia
WeaponSabre
HandLeft-handed
Club
  • CSKA Moscow (Central Sports Army Club) [RUS]
  • Khimki Fencing Sports School of Olympic Reserve [RUS][2][3]
Head coachChristian Bauer (national)
Sergei Semin (personal)[3]
Assistant coachYelena Jemayeva
FIE rankingCurrent ranking
Domestic ranking2009/2010 SWS Ranking
Medal record
Women's fencing
Representing  Russia
Olympic Games
2016 Rio de Janeiro Individual sabre
2016 Rio de Janeiro Team sabre
World Championships
2015 Moscow Team sabre
2019 Budapest Team sabre
2013 Budapest Team sabre
2018 Wuxi Team sabre
2014 Kazan Individual sabre
2018 Wuxi Individual sabre
European Championships
2013 Zagreb Team sabre
2014 Strasbourg Team sabre
2015 Montreux Team sabre
2016 Toruń Team sabre
2018 Novi Sad Team sabre
2019 Düsseldorf Team sabre
2017 Tbilisi Team sabre
Summer Universiade
2013 Kazan Team sabre
Military World Games
2019 Wuhan Individual sabre
2019 Wuhan Team sabre
Youth Olympic Games
2010 Singapore Individual sabre
Representing Mixed-NOCs team
2010 Singapore Mixed team sabre

Yana Karapetovna Egorian (Russian: Яна Карапетовна Егорян, Armenian: Յանա Կարապետովնա Եգորեան; also spelled Yegoryan, born 20 December 1993) is a Russian left-handed sabre fencer, six-time team European champion, two-time team world champion, 2016 individual Olympic champion, and 2016 team Olympic champion.[4]

Biography

Egorian was born in Yerevan, Armenia.[5] When she was 6 years old, she moved to Khimki, Moscow Oblast.[6] She is a Russian Armed Forces athlete, and her clubs are the Russian Central Sports Army Club, and the Khimki Fencing Sports School of Olympic Reserve.[2]

Achievements

Egorian won two silver medals at the European Cadet Championships (2009 and 2010[7]). At the Inaugural 2010 Youth Olympics in Singapore, she won two gold medals. She finished fifth at the 2010 Cadet World Championships in Baku.[8] On 8 August 2016, Egorian won the individual gold medal in the 2016 Summer Olympics held in Rio de Janeiro. On 13 August, she won her second Olympic gold medal in the team event. The Russian team, composed of Egorian, Sofya Velikaya, Yuliya Gavrilova and Ekaterina Dyachenko, came away with the gold medal, defeating Team Ukraine (the 2008 Olympic women's team sabre champion) in the final 45–30.[9]

She finished 2016 as Nr. 1 in the FIE women's sabre rating.

Egorian was named The Athlete of the Year by the Ministry of Sport of the Russian Federation.[10]

Yegorian was not among the Russian athletes reinstated by the FIE in May 2023 due to her ties with the Russian Army.[11]

Medal record

Olympic Games

Year Location Event Position
2016 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Individual Women's Sabre 1st[12]
2016 Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Team Women's Sabre 1st[13]

World Championship

Year Location Event Position
2013 Budapest, Hungary Team Women's Sabre 2nd[14]
2014 Kazan, Russia Individual Women's Sabre 3rd[15]
2015 Moscow, Russia Team Women's Sabre 1st[16]
2018 Wuxi, China Individual Women's Sabre 3rd[17]
2018 Wuxi, China Team Women's Sabre 2nd[18]
2019 Budapest, Hungary Team Women's Sabre 1st[19]

European Championship

Year Location Event Position
2013 Zagreb, Croatia Team Women's Sabre 1st[20]
2014 Strasbourg, France Team Women's Sabre 1st[21]
2015 Montreux, Switzerland Team Women's Sabre 1st[22]
2016 Toruń, Poland Team Women's Sabre 1st[23]
2017 Tallinn, Estonia Team Women's Sabre 2nd[24]
2018 Novi Sad, Serbia Team Women's Sabre 1st[25]
2019 Düsseldorf, Germany Team Women's Sabre 1st[26]

Grand Prix

Date Location Event Position
2015-05-29 Moscow, Russia Individual Women's Sabre 2nd[27]
2016-03-25 Seoul, South Korea Individual Women's Sabre 1st[28]
2016-12-16 Cancún, Mexico Individual Women's Sabre 1st[29]
2017-03-31 Seoul, South Korea Individual Women's Sabre 1st[30]
2017-12-15 Cancún, Mexico Individual Women's Sabre 3rd[31]

World Cup

Date Location Event Position
2011-03-11 Istanbul, Turkey Individual Women's Sabre 3rd[32]
2013-05-03 Chicago, Illinois Individual Women's Sabre 3rd[33]
2015-10-30 Orléans, France Individual Women's Sabre 1st[34]
2016-02-19 Sint-Niklaas, Belgium Individual Women's Sabre 2nd[35]
2017-05-12 Tunis, Tunisia Individual Women's Sabre 3rd[36]
2017-11-17 Sint-Niklaas, Belgium Individual Women's Sabre 3rd[37]
2019-03-22 Sint-Niklaas, Belgium Individual Women's Sabre 3rd[38]
2022-01-14 Tbilisi, Georgia Individual Women's Sabre 3rd[39]

Honours and awards

  • Order of Honour (25 August 2016) – for high achievements at the 31st Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, the will to win and goal-oriented approach.[40]
  • Medal "For Strengthening of Brotherhood in Arms" (2016).[41]

See also

References

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  8. ^ Yana Egorian's results at 2010 Cadet World Championships Archived 2018-07-14 at the Wayback Machine. Fencingworldwide.com.
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