Aleksandr Shirshov | |||||||||||||
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Full name | Aleksandr Sergeyevich Shirshov | ||||||||||||
Born |
Moscow, Soviet Union |
25 August 1972 ||||||||||||
Residence | Moscow | ||||||||||||
Weapon(s) | Sabre | ||||||||||||
Hand | right-handed | ||||||||||||
Height | 1.82 m (5 ft 11 1⁄2 in) | ||||||||||||
Club | CSKA Moscow | ||||||||||||
Medal record
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Aleksandr Shirshov (Russian: Александр Сергеевич Ширшов; born 25 August 1972) is a Russian fencer. He won a gold medal in the team sabre event at the 1992 Summer Olympics. He is now a fencing coach. 2013 World team champion Kamil Ibragimov is amongst his pupils.