Occupation: Electrical engineer
Club: Lilov Fencing Academy
Coaches: Vladimir Lilov
Family: Married to wife Alla and father to son Igor
Hobbies: Fencing, travel, reading and skiing
People would be surprised to know that: After over 40 years of fencing, the 2011 World Veterans Championship was his first FIE tournament.
Current U.S. Ranking: No. 5 (Veteran 60-69 Saber)
Veteran World Championship Teams: 2020, 2018, 2017 (Silver - Team), 2016, 2015, 2014, 2012, 2011

Results

2019:

Gold - December North American Cup (Veteran 60-69)
Fifth - April North American Cup (Veteran 50-59)
Eighth - USA Fencing National Championships (Veteran 50-59)
16th - December North American Cup (Veteran Open)

2018:

Silver - USA Fencing National Championships (Veteran 50-59)
Bronze - December North American Cup (Veteran 50-59)
Bronze - April North American Cup (Veteran 50-59)
Fifth - Veteran World Championships (Team)
Sixth - Veteran World Championships (50-59)
12th - April North American Cup (Veteran Open)

2017:

Silver - Veteran World Championships (Team)
Bronze - December North American Cup (Veteran 50-59)
Bronze - April North American Cup (Veteran 50-59)
Seventh - Veteran World Championships (50-59)
Eighth - USA Fencing National Championships (Veteran 50-59)
11th - December North American Cup (Veteran Open)

2016:

Bronze - December North American Cup (Veteran 50-59)
Bronze - April North American Cup (Veteran 50-59)
Ninth - USA Fencing National Championships (Veteran 50-59)
17th - Veteran World Championships (50-59)
26th - April North American Cup (Veteran Open)
28th - December North American Cup (Veteran Open)

2015:

Gold - March North American Cup (Veteran 50-59)
Silver - December North American Cup (Veteran 50-59)
Bronze - USA Fencing National Championships (Veteran 50-59)
Eighth - March North American Cup (Veteran Open)
Ninth - Veteran World Championships (50-59)
28th - December North American Cup (Veteran Open)

2014:

Gold - April North American Cup (Veteran 50-59)
Bronze - December North American Cup (Veteran 50-59)
Fifth - USA Fencing National Championships (Veteran 50-59)
11th - December North American Cup (Veteran Open)
14th - April North American Cup (Veteran Open)
23rd - Veteran World Championships (50-59)

2013:

Silver - December North American Cup (Veteran Open)
Silver - USA Fencing National Championships (Veteran 50-59)
Silver - July North American Cup (Veteran Team)
Sixth - March North American Cup (Veteran 50-59)
Seventh - December North American Cup (Veteran 50-59)
17th - March North American Cup (Veteran Open)

2012:

Gold - March North American Cup (Veteran Open)
Bronze - March North American Cup (Veteran 50-59)
Bronze - USA Fencing National Championships (Veteran 50-59)
12th - December North American Cup (Veteran 50-59)
31st - Veteran World Championships (50-59)

2011:

Gold - USA Fencing National Championships (Veteran 50-59)
Bronze - North American Cup D (Veteran 50-59)
Fifth - December North American Cup (Veteran 50-59)
10th - December North American Cup (Veteran Open)
13th - North American Cup D (Veteran Open)
14th - Veteran World Championships (50-59)

2010:

10th - North American Cup A (Veteran Open)
10th - North American Cup A (Veteran 50-59)

2009:

Ninth - North American Cup C (Veteran Open)

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