Vasyl Stankovych (Ukrainian: Василь Васильович Станкович, Russian: Василий Васильевич Станкович; born 25 April 1946) is a retired Ukrainian fencer. He competed at the 1968, 1972 and 1976 Olympics and won team silver medals in the foil in 1968 and 1972; in 1976 he placed fourth both individually and with the Soviet team.[1][2] At the world championships Stankovych won five gold medals in the foil between 1969 and 1974.

Vasyl Stankovych
Stankovych in 1972
Personal information
Born (1946-04-25) 25 April 1946 (age 78)
Irshava, Soviet Union
Sport
SportFencing
Event(s)Épée, foil
ClubBurevestnik Lviv
Medal record
Representing  Soviet Union
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 1968 Mexico City Foil, team
Silver medal – second place 1972 Munich Foil, team
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1969 Havana Foil, team
Silver medal – second place 1969 Havana Foil, ind.
Gold medal – first place 1970 Ankara Foil, team
Gold medal – first place 1971 Vienna Foil, ind.
Bronze medal – third place 1971 Vienna Foil, team
Gold medal – first place 1973 Gothenburg Foil, team
Gold medal – first place 1974 Grenoble Foil, team

References

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  1. ^ "Olympics Statistics: Vasyl Stankovych". databaseolympics.com. Archived from the original on 15 August 2011. Retrieved 2 January 2011.
  2. ^ "Vasyl Stankovych Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 2 January 2011.
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