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Sofia Pozdniakova

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Sofia Stanislavovna Pozdniakova (Russian: София Станиславовна Позднякова, IPA: [sɐˈfʲijə pəzʲnʲɪˈkovə]; formerly Sofia Lokhanova; born 17 June 1997) is a Russian right-handed sabre fencer, 2018 individual world champion, 2019 team world champion, 2021 individual Olympic champion, and 2021 team Olympic champion. She is a Russian Armed Forces athlete, and her clubs are the Russian Central Sports Army Club and the Novosibirsk Regional Fencing Sports School of Olympic Reserve. In January 2024, she was included in the list of proxies of presidential candidate Vladimir Putin in the 2024 Russian presidential election. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Sofia Pozdniakova is the 348th most popular fencer (down from 319th in 2019), the 3,690th most popular biography from Russia (down from 3,642nd in 2019) and the 37th most popular Russian Fencer.

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Among FENCERS

Among fencers, Sofia Pozdniakova ranks 348 out of 349Before her are Song Se-ra, Satoru Uyama, Rebecca Ward, Benedikt Wagner, Sergey Bida, and Ryo Miyake. After her are Daryl Homer, Sada Jacobson, Alexander Choupenitch, Kelley Hurley, Alexander Massialas, and Lee Kiefer.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1997, Sofia Pozdniakova ranks 717Before her are Loh Kean Yew, Andrei Ivan, Lovlina Borgohain, Iñigo Córdoba, Stefania LaVie Owen, and Grace Geyoro. After her are Ivana Jorović, Nouhou Tolo, Julia Kern, Juninho Bacuna, Irma Testa, and Benjamin Tetteh.

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In Russia

Among people born in Russia, Sofia Pozdniakova ranks 3,690 out of 3,761Before her are Alexey Petukhov (1983), Tatyana Shemyakina (1987), Kseniya Makeyeva (1990), Uliana Donskova (1992), Sergei Petrov (1991), and Elizabet Tursynbayeva (2000). After her are Sergey Fesikov (1989), Rifat Zhemaletdinov (1996), Andrey Esipenko (2002), Vladislav Larin (1995), Somon Makhmadbekov (1999), and Darya Dmitriyeva (1993).

Among FENCERS In Russia

Among fencers born in Russia, Sofia Pozdniakova ranks 37Before her are Lyubov Shutova (1983), Artur Akhmatkhuzin (1988), Adelina Zagidullina (1993), Aleksey Cheremisinov (1985), Nikita Glazkov (1992), and Sergey Bida (1993). After her are Marta Martyanova (1998), Violetta Kolobova (1991), Kirill Borodachev (2000), Anton Borodachev (2000), Olga Nikitina (1998), and Vladislav Mylnikov (2000).