Eduard Vinokurov

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games • Referee
SexMale
Full nameEduard Teodorovich•Vinokurov
Used nameEduard•Vinokurov
Original nameЭдуард Теодорович•Винокуров
Born30 October 1942 in Bayzhansay, Ongutsik Qazaqstan (KAZ)
Died10 February 2010 in St. Petersburg, St. Petersburg (RUS)
Measurements174 cm / 75 kg
AffiliationsVS Leningrad, St. Petersburg (RUS)
NOC Soviet Union
Nationality Russian Federation
Medals OG
Gold 2
Silver 1
Bronze 0
Total 3

Biography

Eduard Vinokurov won all his international honors in team events. He was Olympic champion in 1968 and 1976 and won silver in 1972. Vinokurov was the World champion in the team event in 1967, 1969-1971, 1974 and 1975 and won silvers in 1966 and 1973. Vinokurov also won the European Cup in the team event five times in a row from 1967-71. Domestically, Vinokurov won one individual Soviet title in 1966, three silvers (1969, 1972, 1973) and three bronzes (1968, 1970, 1976). He also won the Soviet Cup three times (1965, 1967, 1972). After his competitive career, Vinokurov worked as a fencing coach in St. Petersburg.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal Nationality As
1968 Summer Olympics Fencing URS RUS Eduard Vinokurov
Sabre, Team, Men (Olympic) Soviet Union 1 Gold
1972 Summer Olympics Fencing URS RUS Eduard Vinokurov
Sabre, Team, Men (Olympic) Soviet Union 2 Silver
1976 Summer Olympics Fencing URS RUS Eduard Vinokurov
Sabre, Team, Men (Olympic) Soviet Union 1 Gold

Referee

Games Sport (Discipline) / Event NOC / Team Phase Unit Role Nationality As
1980 Summer Olympics Fencing URS RUS Eduard Vinokurov
Sabre, Individual, Men (Olympic) Round Two Pool 2 Jury President
Sabre, Individual, Men (Olympic) Round One Pool 1 Jury President
Sabre, Team, Men (Olympic) Quarter-Finals Poland — Romania Jury President
1988 Summer Olympics Fencing URS RUS Eduard Vinokurov
Foil, Individual, Men (Olympic) Elimination Rounds Jens Howe — Kim Seung-Pyo Jury President
Foil, Individual, Men (Olympic) Elimination Rounds Kim Seung-Pyo — Stefano Cerioni Jury President

Special Notes