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Marta Martyanova

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Marta Martyanova
Martyanova showing off her medal in 2021
Personal information
Full nameMarta Valeryevna Martyanova
Born (1998-12-01) 1 December 1998 (age 25)
Kazan, Tatarstan, Russia
ResidenceMoscow, Russia
NationalityRussia Russian
Height1.74 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight62 kg (137 lb)
Sport
CountryRussia Russia
WeaponFoil
HandRight-handed
National coachArtur Akhmatkhuzin, Elena Prokhorova
ClubDynamo Tatarstan
Head coachIldar Mavlyutov
FIE rankingcurrent ranking
Medal record
Women's fencing
Representing RussiaROC
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2020 Tokyo Team foil
Representing  Russia
European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2017 Tbilisi Team foil
Silver medal – second place 2018 Novi Sad Team foil

Marta Valeryevna Martyanova (Russian: Марта Валерьевна Мартьянова, IPA: [ˈmartə mɐrˈtʲjanəvə]; born 1 December 1998) is a Russian right-handed foil fencer and 2021 team Olympic team champion.[1][2][3]

Career

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Martyanova began fencing in 2006 and became a member of the Russian national team in 2015.[1] She participated in the team women's foil event at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games as a replacement athlete instead of underperforming Adelina Zagidullina, who struggled in the semifinal match against American Lee Kiefer.[4] In the third period of the gold medal match against France, Martyanova was fencing Pauline Ranvier when she fell and injured her left ankle; however, she continued fencing and eventually helped the team to win gold.[4]

Medal record

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Vladimir Putin and Martynanova in 2021

Olympic Games

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Year Location Event Position
2021 Japan Tokyo, Japan Team Women's Foil 1st[5]

World Championship

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Year Location Event Position
2017 Germany Leipzig, Germany Team Women's Foil 3rd[6]

European Championship

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Year Location Event Position
2017 Georgia (country) Tbilisi, Georgia Team Women's Foil 2nd[7]
2018 Serbia Novi Sad, Serbia Team Women's Foil 2nd[8]

Grand Prix

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Date Location Event Position
03/17/2017 United States Long Beach, California Individual Women's Foil 2nd[9]
03/26/2021 Qatar Doha, Qatar Individual Women's Foil 3rd[10]

References

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  1. ^ a b "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". FIE.org. Retrieved 2021-09-15.
  2. ^ "Мартьянова Марта Валерьевна" (in Russian). Russian Fencing Federation.
  3. ^ "Martyanova Marta". 2020 Summer Olympics. Archived from the original on 2021-07-29. Retrieved 2021-07-29.
  4. ^ a b Марьянчик, Наталья (29 July 2021). "Травмированная рапиристка принесла России золото. Драматичный финал, где наша спортсменка не могла встать на ноги". sports.ru (in Russian).
  5. ^ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". FIE.org. Retrieved 2021-08-10.
  6. ^ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". FIE.org. Retrieved 2021-06-10.
  7. ^ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". FIE.org. Retrieved 2021-06-10.
  8. ^ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". FIE.org. Retrieved 2021-06-10.
  9. ^ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". FIE.org. Retrieved 2021-06-10.
  10. ^ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - The International Fencing Federation official website". FIE.org. Retrieved 2021-06-10.