Twelfth day of 3rd CIS Games underway in Azerbaijan
The twelfth day of the III CIS Games in Azerbaijan is underway today with competitions in four sports.
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Ninth day of 3rd CIS Games to feature bouts in 11 sports
The ninth day of the III CIS Games in Azerbaijan is underway today with competitions in eleven sports.
Eighth day of 3rd CIS Games to feature bouts in 9 sports
The eighth day of the III CIS Games in Azerbaijan is underway today with competitions in nine sports.
Ilgar Mamedov remains head of Russian Fencing Federation
He will continue to develop Russian fencing for another four years
Russian and Belarusian fencers cleared to compete at int’l tournaments
The International Fencing Federation (FIE) has ruled to allow athletes representing Russia and Belarus to participate in FIE-authorized international tournaments, the InsideTheGames sports web portal reported. A decision to clear …
Azerbaijani athletes wins two more silver medals at V Islamic Solidarity Games
Azerbaijani swimmer Maryam Sheikhalizade and Azerbaijani saber fencing athlete Palina Kaspiarovich won silver medals of the V Islamic Solidarity Games. Maryam Sheikhalizade swam butterfly a distance of 50 meters in the finals and won a …
Ilgar Mammadov elected Russian Fencing Federation president
Two-time Olympic champion Ilgar Mammadov has been elected president of the Russian Fencing Federation (FFR). The 56-year-old specialist was the only candidate for the post. He replaced Aleksandr Mikhailov in the new post. Mikhailov led …
Ilgar Mamedov: "It's very important that best fencers of the world will participate in 'Moscow Saber' tournament in such difficult time"
Traditional international fencing tournament will kick off in Moscow on Friday
Mikayil Jabbarov elected Azerbaijan Fencing Federation president
An extraordinary reporting and election conference of the Azerbaijan Fencing Federation was held today. During the conference, Azerbaijani Education Minister Mikayil Jabbarov was elected president of the Fencing …
Russian epee fencers return to leading positions
Now they are preparing for the 2020 Summer Olympics
Alexander Mikhailov: North Ossetia nurtures fencing talent for Russian national team
Russia's fencing team constantly receives athletes from North Ossetia, the President of Russian Fencing Federation Alexander Mikhailov said, speaking with the correspondent of Vestnik Kavkaza. "The North …
Tbilisi to host European Youth Fencing Championship
According to the press service of the Ministry of Sport and Youth Affairs of Georgia, the capital of Georgia will host the European Fencing Championships among young people in June. A six-day tournament will be held in the Olympic park …
Ilgar Mamedov: "In this difficult moment for the country, we have tried not only for ourselves but also for those barred from the Olympics"
The head coach of the Russian national fencing team about Olympic victories and the doping scandal
Gia Saralidze: performance of Russia and South Caucasus at Rio Olympics was brilliant
The Russian national team's performance at the Summer Olympic Games can be evaluated as outstanding, a creative producer and the host of Vesti FM, Gia Saralidze, speaking with a correspondent of Vestnik Kavkaza, said, …
Ilgar Mamedov to Vestnik Kavkaza: nothing is impossible in sport
Russian saber-fencers Sofia Velikaya, Yana Egoryan, Yulia Gavrilova, Ekaterina Dyachenko have defeated Ukrainian saber-fencers 45:30. Before the …
Russian fencing team shaves coach’s head clean after scoring 7 medals in Rio
Russian fencing champions Yana Egoryan and Timur Safin made sure their coach Ilgar Mamedov honored his promise, and shaved him bald after the team took two gold medals more than needed for the …
Ninth day of Olympic Games: what to expect?
Today is the ninth day of the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. Athletes will compete for 22 medal sets in following competitions: boxing, cycling, athletics, shooting, diving, golf, gymnastics, sailing, fencing, weightlifting, tennis and …
Putin congratulates Russian fencers after Olympics win
Russian President Vladimir Putin has congratulated Timur Safin, Alexei Cheremisinov and Arthur Ahmathuzin after they won Olympic gold in fencing. "They …
Eighth day of Olympic Games: what to expect?
Today is the eighth day of the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. Athletes will compete for 21 medal sets: rowing, cycling, athletics, shooting, fencing, trampoline, weightlifting, tennis and swimming. More matches in men's volleyball and …
Seventh day of Olympic Games: what to expect?
Today is the seventh day of the Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. Athletes will compete for 24 medal sets: canoe/kayak slalom, archery, cycling, athletics, shooting, equestrian, judo, fencing, trampoline, weightlifting, …