Maksym Khvorost

Maksym Khvorost (Ukrainian: Максим Володимирович Хворост; born 15 July 1982) is a Ukrainian épée fencer.

Maksym Khvorost
Khvorost at the 2014 Challenge RFF (Paris World Cup)
Personal information
Full nameMaksym Volodymyrovych Khvorost
Born (1982-07-15) July 15, 1982
Kharkiv, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
NationalityUkrainian
Height1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight82 kg (181 lb)
Sport
SportFencing
Weaponépée
Handright-handed
ClubDynamo Kharkiv
FIE rankingcurrent ranking
Medal record
World Championships
Gold medal – first place2015 MoscowTeam
Silver medal – second place2003 HavanaIndividual
Bronze medal – third place2005 LeipzigTeam
Bronze medal – third place2006 TurinTeam
European Championships
Gold medal – first place2001 CoblenzTeam
Silver medal – second place2010 LeipzigTeam
Silver medal – second place2017 TbilisiTeam
Bronze medal – third place2012 LegnanoTeam
Summer Universiade
Silver medal – second place2001 BeijingIndividual
Bronze medal – third place2007 BangkokIndividual
Bronze medal – third place2009 BelgradeTeam

Career

He competed in the individual and team épée events at the 2004 and 2008 Summer Olympics.[1]

Khvorost won the bronze medal in the épée team event at the 2006 World Fencing Championships after beating Hungary in the bronze medal match. He accomplished this with his team mates Dmytro Karyuchenko, Dmytro Chumak and Bohdan Nikishyn.

Record against selected opponents

Includes results from all competitions 2006–present and major competitions from pre - 2006. The list includes athletes who have reached the quarterfinals at the World Championships or Olympic Games, plus those who have earned medals in major team competitions.[2]

References

  • Profile at the European Fencing Confederation


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