Dmytro Boiko

Dmytro Boiko (Ukrainian: Дмитро Бойко; born 16 January 1986) is a Ukrainian sabre fencer.

Dmytro Boiko
At the 2013 World Fencing Championships
Personal information
Nickname(s)Dima
Born (1986-01-16) January 16, 1986
Polyan', Khmelnytskyi Oblast, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
Height1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight82 kg (181 lb)
Sport
CountryUkraine
SportFencing
WeaponSabre
Handright-handed
National coachValery Shturbabin
ClubDynamo Khmelnytskyi
FIE rankingcurrent ranking
Medal record
World Championships
Silver medal – second place Turin 2006 Sabre Team
Bronze medal – third place Havana 2003 Sabre Team
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place Zagreb 2013 Sabre Team
Summer Universiade
Gold medal – first place2011 ShenzhenTeam

Biography

Boiko won a silver medal in the sabre team event at the 2006 World Fencing Championships, after losing to France in the final. He accomplished this with his teammates Volodymyr Lukashenko, Oleh Shturbabin, and Vladislav Tretiak.[1]

Boiko was educated at the Lviv State University of Physical Culture. He married Ukrainian Olympic sabre fencer Olha Kharlan in August 2014.[2] They later divorced.[3]

Achievements
2006 World Fencing Championships, team sabre

References
  1. Фехтувальники одержуватимуть стипендію Президента (in Ukrainian). Forum. 13 October 2006. Retrieved 1 February 2011.
  2. Відома шаблістка Ольга Харлан вийшла заміж. Gazeta.ua (in Ukrainian). 23 August 2014.
  3. Відома шаблістка Ольга Харлан вийшла заміж. Gazeta.ua (in Ukrainian). 23 August 2014.


This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.