Svetlana Tširkova-Lozovaja
Soviet fencer and coach
Svetlana Tširkova (from 1980, Tširkova-Lozovaja ) (Russian : Светлана Михайловна Чиркова-Лозовая ) (born November 5, 1945, Tupner, Tsivilsky District , Chuvash ASSR , Soviet Union ) is a former Soviet fencer , two-time Olympic champion in foil team competitions and fencing coach in Estonia .
She received two gold medals in team foil at the Summer Olympics from 1968 and 1972 games.[ 1]
In the 1969 individual competition at the World Championships in Havana , Cuba , she lost only to Romanian Ileana Gyulai-Drîmbă-Jenei and won bronze medal.[ 2]
She was awarded with Medal "For Distinguished Labour" , classified as a Merited Master of Sport of the USSR in 1972.[ 3]
Living in Estonia since 1950, she graduated from the Pedagogical University of Tallinn in 1973 and was also 5 time fencing champion of the Estonian SSR.[ 2]
As an olympic winner, she is honorary member of the Estonian Olympic Committee .[ 4]
She is a mother of two sons, Eduard "Edik" Ber[ 5] and Kirill Lozovoi,[ 6] who are also fencers.[ 3]
In 2006 she received the Estonian Order of the White Star (Third Class)[ 7] and in 2016 Tallinn City Cross [et ] .[ 8]
References
1960 : Prudskova , Zabelina , Shishova , Petrenko , Gorokhova , Rastvorova (URS )
1964 : Marosi , Juhász , Ágoston , Dömölky , Újlaky-Rejtő (HUN )
1968 : Zabelina , Samusenko , Belova , Gorokhova , Tširkova (URS )
1972 : Zabelina , Samusenko , Belova , Gorokhova , Tširkova (URS )
1976 : Novikova-Belova , Knyazeva , Sidorova , Gilyazova , Nikonova (URS )
1980 : Latrille-Gaudin , Trinquet , Bégard , Brouquier , Muzio (FRA )
1984 : Kircheis-Wessel , Weber , Hanisch , Bischoff , Funkenhauser (FRG )
1988 : Bau , Fichtel , Funkenhauser , Klug , Weber (FRG )
1992 : Bianchedi , Bortolozzi , Trillini , Vaccaroni , Zalaffi (ITA )
1996 : Bortolozzi , Trillini , Vezzali (ITA )
2000 : Bianchedi , Trillini , Vezzali (ITA )
2008 : Boyko , Shanayeva , Nikishina , Lamonova (RUS )
2012 : Vezzali , Di Francisca , Errigo , Salvatori (ITA )
2020 : Deriglazova , Zagidullina , Korobeynikova , Martyanova (ROC )
2024 : Dubrovich , Kiefer , Scruggs , Weintraub (USA )