Eduard Vinokurov
Eduard Teodorovich Vinokurov (Template:Lang-ru; October 30, 1942 – February 10, 2010)<ref>Template:Ru icon Profile at the Russian Fencing Federation</ref> was a Soviet Russian sabre fencer. He was born in the village of Baizhansai, South Kazakhstan Province, Kazakh SSR.
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Fencing career
Vinokurov began fencing in 1956.<ref name="Panorama">Template:Cite book</ref>
He trained at the Armed Forces sports society in Leningrad.<ref name="Khavin">Template:Cite book</ref>
World Championships
A member of the USSR National sabre team since 1966, Vinokurov won the gold medal in the team competition at the World Championships in 1967, 1969, 1970, 1971, 1974, and 1975.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>
Olympic career
Vinokurov represented the Soviet Union in the team sabre event at the 1968, 1972, and 1976 Summer Olympics, winning 3 medals (gold in 1968 and 1976, and silver in 1972).<ref name="databaseolympics">Template:Cite web</ref><ref name="sports-reference">Template:Cite web</ref>
Hall of Fame
Vinokurov, who was Jewish, was inducted in 2007 into the International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame.<ref>Template:Cite web</ref>
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- 1942 births
- 2010 deaths
- Soviet male fencers
- Russian male fencers
- Kazakhstani male fencers
- Jewish fencers
- Olympic fencers of the Soviet Union
- Fencers at the 1968 Summer Olympics
- Fencers at the 1972 Summer Olympics
- Fencers at the 1976 Summer Olympics
- Olympic gold medalists for the Soviet Union
- Olympic silver medalists for the Soviet Union
- Olympic medalists in fencing
- Russian Jews
- Jewish Kazakhstani sportspeople
- International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame inductees
- Medalists at the 1968 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 1972 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 1976 Summer Olympics
