Kamilla Gafurzianova Explained

Kamilla Gafurzianova
Full Name:	Kamilla Yusufovna Gafurzianova
Birth Place:	Kazan, Russian SFSR, Soviet Union
Sport:	Fencing
Event:	Foil
Coach:	Ildar Shaymardanov
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Kamilla Yusufovna Gafurzianova (Russian: Камилла Юсуфовна Гафурзянова; born 18 May 1988 in Kazan) is a Russian female fencer.^[1] At the 2012 Summer Olympics she competed in the women's foil event, being defeated 7–15 in the third round by Arianna Errigo, the eventual silver medalist.^[2] She was part of the Russian team that won silver in the team foil.^[3] In 2012, she also won the silver in the women's foil at the European Championships.^[4]

She uses left hand.^[5] She began fencing in 2004.

Awarded of Medal of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland" 1st class.^[6]

Notes and References

1. Web site: GAFURZIANOVA Kamilla. Nahouw. 26 August 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20131102041411/http://www.nahouw.net/rnk_rfn/8572/GAFURZIANOVA_Kamilla.html. 2 November 2013. dead. dmy-all.
2. News: Kamilla Gafurzianova: Medals in Women's Team Foil. 26 August 2012. BBC Sport. 2012.
3. Kamilla Gafurzyanova . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417214852/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ga/kamilla-gafurzyanova-1.html . dead . 17 April 2020 . 1 August 2017.
4. Web site: Fencer - GAFURZIANOVA Kamilla - RUSSIA - FIE - International Fencing Federation. fie.org. 1 August 2017.
5. Web site: Kamilla Gafurzianova. Eurofencing. 26 August 2012. https://web.archive.org/web/20120804184347/http://www.eurofencing.info/athletes/biography/kamilla-gafurzianova. 4 August 2012. dead. dmy-all.
6. http://graph.document.kremlin.ru/page.aspx?1623257 Указ Президента Российской Федерации от 13 августа 2012 года № 1165 «О награждении государственными наградами Российской Федерации»