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Bohdan Nikishyn

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Bohdan Serhiyovych Nikishyn (Ukrainian: Богдан Сергійович Нікішин, romanized: Bohdan Serhiyovyč Nikišyn; born 29 May 1980) is a Ukrainian right-handed épée fencer, 2015 team world champion, and three-time Olympian. Nikishyn competed in the 2004 Athens Olympic Games, the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, and the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games. Nikishyn won a bronze medal in the team men's épée event at the 2006 World Fencing Championships in Turin, Italy, a silver medal in the team men's épée event at the 2013 World Fencing Championships in Budapest, Hungary, a gold medal in the team men's épée event at the 2015 World Fencing Championships in Moscow, Russia, a bronze medal in the individual men's épée event at the 2018 World Fencing Championships in Wuxi, China, and a silver medal in the team men's épée event at the 2019 World Fencing Championships in Budapest, Hungary. Nikishyn won a bronze medal in the individual men's épée event at the 2016 European Fencing Championships in Toruń, Poland, and a bronze medal in the individual men's épée event at the 2018 European Fencing Championships in Novi Sad, Serbia. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 13 different languages on Wikipedia. Bohdan Nikishyn is the 321st most popular fencer (down from 250th in 2024), the 1,444th most popular biography from Ukraine (down from 1,298th in 2019) and the 12th most popular Ukrainian Fencer.

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Among FENCERS

Among fencers, Bohdan Nikishyn ranks 321 out of 349Before him are Beatrice Vio, Enrico Berrè, Vladyslav Tretiak, Alberta Santuccio, Romain Cannone, and Vyacheslav Pozdnyakov. After him are Kang Young-mi, Simona Pop, Yoon Ji-su, Alessio Foconi, Lyubov Shutova, and Rareș Dumitrescu.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1980, Bohdan Nikishyn ranks 1,372Before him are Kasha Nabagesera, Koikili, Tetsuya Ōkubo, Pantxi Sirieix, Takeshi Terada, and Stefan Pfannmöller. After him are Keisuke Mori, Ryan Hunter-Reay, Hideomi Yamamoto, Zoleka Mandela, Bolívar, and Christian Zeitz.

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In Ukraine

Among people born in Ukraine, Bohdan Nikishyn ranks 1,442 out of 1,365Before him are Alina Komashchuk (1993), Richard Sandrak (1992), Oleksandr Tymchyk (1997), and Andrejs Perepļotkins (1984). After him are Ihor Plastun (1990), Anastasiya Petryk (2002), Pavlo Tymoshchenko (1986), Serghei Covalciuc (1982), Nataliia Lupu (1987), Oleksiy Pecherov (1985), Sergey Fedorchuk (1981), and Volodymyr Dyudya (1983).

Among FENCERS In Ukraine

Among fencers born in Ukraine, Bohdan Nikishyn ranks 12Before him are Sergei Golubitsky (1969), Yana Shemyakina (1986), Halyna Pundyk (1987), Olha Zhovnir (1989), Olena Kravatska (1992), and Vladyslav Tretiak (1980). After him are Anfisa Pochkalova (1990).