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 (age 42)
Kharkiv, Ukrainian SSR, Soviet Union
NationalityUkrainian
Height1.86 m (6 ft 1 in)
Weight82 kg (181 lb)
Sport
Weaponépée
Handright-handed
ClubDynamo Kharkiv
FIE rankingcurrent ranking
Medal record
Men's épée fencing
Representing  Ukraine
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2015 Moscow Team
Silver medal – second place 2003 Havana Individual
Bronze medal – third place 2005 Leipzig Team
Bronze medal – third place 2006 Turin Team
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2001 Coblenz Team
Silver medal – second place 2010 Leipzig Team
Silver medal – second place 2017 Tbilisi Team
Bronze medal – third place 2012 Legnano Team
Summer Universiade
Gold medal – first place 2003 Daegu Team
Gold medal – first place 2007 Bangkok Team
Silver medal – second place 2001 Beijing Individual
Bronze medal – third place 2007 Bangkok Individual
Bronze medal – third place 2009 Belgrade Team

Career

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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

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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

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  1. ^ "Maksym Khvorost Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-18. Retrieved 2012-06-10.
  2. ^ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION - the International Fencing Federation official website".
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  • Profile at the European Fencing Confederation