Dmitry Anatolyevich Zherebchenko (russian: Дмитрий Анатольевич Жеребченко; born 27 June 1989) is a Russian
foil fencer, gold medallist in the
2017 World Championships. Zherebchenko was a substitute for Russia's foil team which took gold at the
2016 Summer Olympics
The 2016 Summer Olympics ( pt, Jogos Olímpicos de Verão de 2016), officially the Games of the XXXI Olympiad ( pt, Jogos da XXXI Olimpíada) and also known as Rio 2016, was an international multi-sport event held from 5 to 21 August 20 ...
in
Rio de Janeiro
Rio de Janeiro ( , , ; literally 'River of January'), or simply Rio, is the capital of the state of the same name, Brazil's third-most populous state, and the second-most populous city in Brazil, after São Paulo. Listed by the GaWC as a b ...
, but as he did not fence in the competition he was not deemed an Olympian and did not receive a medal.
His clubs are the Central Sports Army Club
US and the Khimki Fencing Sports School of Olympic Reserve
US
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1989 births
Living people
Russian male foil fencers
Sportspeople from Kursk Oblast
Fencers at the 2015 European Games
European Games medalists in fencing
European Games bronze medalists for Russia
FISU World University Games gold medalists for Russia
Universiade medalists in fencing
Medalists at the 2009 Summer Universiade
World Fencing Championships medalists
21st-century Russian people