Fencers

Nikolay KOVALEV

🇷🇺 RUS · Right-handed

Men’s Sabre, 2004–2016

About this fencer

FIE 5800

Olympic
0 Gold0 Silver1 Bronze
World Championships
1 Gold1 Silver0 Bronze
World Championships team
1 Gold0 Silver0 Bronze
Record and rankings

Counts cover published results recorded here. Verified source copies count once; other source records remain separate.

Results
106
Podiums
19
Competitions won
5
FIE ranking
5th Senior Sabre · 2015–16
Best finish
1st of 170, FIE World Cup, Moscow 2012
Where they finished in each field, over time A result A podium
Winner1stTop quarter¼Halfway½LastLast 7th of 32, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE Olympic Games, Rio De Janeiro 2016, 2016-08-10 26th of 69, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE Zonal Championships, Torun 2016, 2016-06-22 3rd of 128, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE Grand Prix, Moscow 2016, 2016-05-28 12th of 191, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Cup, Madrid 2016, 2016-05-13 3rd of 144, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE Grand Prix, Seoul 2016, 2016-03-25 19th of 186, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Cup, Warsaw 2016, 2016-02-19 33rd of 191, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Cup, Padua 2016, 2016-01-29 7th of 163, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE Grand Prix, Boston 2015, 2015-12-12 11th of 219, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Cup, Budapest, October 2015, 2015-10-30 6th of 156, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Cup, Tbilisi 2015, 2015-10-09 9th of 148, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Championships, Moscow 2015, 2015-07-15 3rd of 58, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE Zonal Championships, Montreux 2015, 2015-06-08 10th of 177, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE Grand Prix, Moscow 2015, 2015-05-29 34th of 198, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Cup, Madrid 2015, 2015-05-01 12th of 144, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE Grand Prix, Seoul 2015, 2015-03-28 34th of 205, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Cup, Warsaw 2015, 2015-02-20 19th of 191, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Cup, Padua, January 2015, 2015-01-30 34th of 169, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE Grand Prix, New York 2014, 2014-12-13 34th of 205, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Cup, Budapest, November 2014, 2014-11-21 1st of 125, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Championships, Kazan 2014, 2014-07-17 10th of 135, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE Grand Prix, Warsaw 2014, 2014-05-17 17th of 169, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Cup, Chicago 2014, 2014-05-02 20th of 168, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Cup, Athens 2014, 2014-04-25 34th of 142, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Cup, Moscow 2014, 2014-03-21 2nd of 132, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Championships, Budapest 2013, 2013-08-06 3rd of 56, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE Zonal Championships, Zagreb 2013, 2013-06-16 9th of 121, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE Grand Prix, Warsaw 2013, 2013-05-18 11th of 160, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Cup, Chicago 2013, 2013-05-03 9th of 176, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Cup, Athens 2013, 2013-04-26 1st of 128, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Cup, Moscow 2013, 2013-03-22 33rd of 121, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE Grand Prix, Budapest, March 2013, 2013-03-09 3rd of 37, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE Olympic Games, London, July 2012, 2012-07-31 15th of 56, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE Zonal Championships, Legnano 2012, 2012-06-15 18th of 86, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE Grand Prix, Warsaw 2012, 2012-06-02 11th of 142, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Cup, Madrid 2012, 2012-05-11 12th of 121, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Cup, Athens 2012, 2012-04-27 1st of 170, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Cup, Moscow 2012, 2012-03-16 12th of 132, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE Grand Prix, Budapest, March 2012, 2012-03-03 36th of 183, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Cup, Padua 2012, 2012-02-17 6th of 135, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE Grand Prix, Plovdiv 2012, 2012-02-04 10th of 137, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Championships, Catania 2011, 2011-10-10 13th of 61, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE Zonal Championships, Sheffield 2011, 2011-07-14 35th of 183, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Cup, New York 2011, 2011-06-24 34th of 135, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE Grand Prix, Warsaw 2011, 2011-06-04 6th of 196, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Cup, Madrid 2011, 2011-05-13 19th of 192, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Cup, Athens 2011, 2011-04-28 20th of 156, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Cup, Moscow 2011, 2011-03-18 9th of 135, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE Grand Prix, Budapest, March 2011, 2011-03-05 12th of 162, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Cup, Padua 2011, 2011-02-18 2nd of 134, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE Grand Prix, Plovdiv 2011, 2011-02-05 15th of 126, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Championships, Paris 2010, 2010-11-05 40th of 64, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE Zonal Championships, Leipzig 2010, 2010-07-16 35th of 128, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Cup, New York 2010, 2010-06-19 3rd of 133, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE Grand Prix, Padua 2010, 2010-05-28 7th of 120, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Cup, Madrid 2010, 2010-05-22 60th of 117, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE Grand Prix, Tunis 2010, 2010-03-21 14th of 121, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE Grand Prix, Moscow 2010, 2010-02-14 32nd of 142, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE Grand Prix, Budapest, February 2010, 2010-02-05 35th of 107, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Cup, Athens 2010, 2010-01-30 7th of 106, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Cup, Istanbul 2010, 2010-01-16 26th of 104, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Championships, Antalya, October 2009, 2009-10-02 8th of 59, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE Zonal Championships, Plovdiv 2009, 2009-07-13 15th of 92, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Cup, Dallas 2009, 2009-06-21 37th of 128, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE Grand Prix, Padua 2009, 2009-05-29 33rd of 114, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Cup, Madrid 2009, 2009-05-23 36th of 105, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Cup, Warsaw 2009, 2009-05-15 35th of 102, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE Grand Prix, Plovdiv 2009, 2009-02-27 11th of 93, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE Grand Prix, Moscow 2009, 2009-02-15 26th of 131, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE Grand Prix, Budapest, February 2009, 2009-02-06 17th of 96, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Cup, Istanbul 2009, 2009-01-17 26th of 40, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE Olympic Games, Beijing 2008, 2008-08-13 11th of 56, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE Zonal Championships, Kyiv 2008, 2008-07-04 28th of 107, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE Grand Prix, Las Vegas 2008, 2008-06-21 3rd of 107, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE Grand Prix, Madrid 2008, 2008-05-23 35th of 91, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Cup, Warsaw 2008, 2008-05-17 39th of 115, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE Grand Prix, Algiers 2008, 2008-03-22 44th of 123, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE Grand Prix, Plovdiv 2008, 2008-02-29 2nd of 87, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Cup, Moscow 2008, 2008-02-16 104th of 131, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE Grand Prix, Budapest, February 2008, 2008-02-08 42nd of 127, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE Grand Prix, Athens 2008, 2008-02-01 71st of 136, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE Grand Prix, Padua 2007, 2007-06-01 44th of 139, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE Grand Prix, Madrid 2007, 2007-05-25 43rd of 100, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Cup, Bangkok 2007, 2007-05-04 41st of 81, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Cup, Tunis 2007, 2007-03-16 41st of 117, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE Grand Prix, Plovdiv 2007, 2007-03-02 22nd of 80, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Cup, Moscow 2007, 2007-02-16 15th of 118, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE Grand Prix, Athens 2007, 2007-02-02 39th of 86, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE Grand Prix, Kish Island 2007, 2007-01-12 35th of 113, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Championships, Turin, September 2006, 2006-09-30 30th of 80, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE Grand Prix, Tehran 2006, 2006-07-14 7th of 98, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE Grand Prix, Santiago 2006, 2006-06-09 35th of 126, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE Grand Prix, Padua 2006, 2006-05-19 28th of 128, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE Grand Prix, Madrid 2006, 2006-05-05 3rd of 79, Junior Men’s Sabre, FIE Junior and Cadet World Championships, Taebaek City 2006, 2006-04-11 24th of 91, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Cup, Moscow 2006, 2006-03-17 51st of 110, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Cup, Athens 2006, 2006-03-11 19th of 133, Junior Men’s Sabre, FIE Junior World Cup, Dourdan 2006, 2006-02-19 2nd of 106, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Cup, Budapest, February 2006, 2006-02-03 1st of 137, Junior Men’s Sabre, FIE Junior World Cup, Budapest 2006, 2006-01-08 1st of 97, Junior Men’s Sabre, FIE Junior World Cup, Sosnowiec 2005, 2005-10-02 14th of 49, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Cup, Sofia 2005, 2005-06-25 2nd of 84, Junior Men’s Sabre, FIE Junior and Cadet World Championships, Linz 2005, 2005-03-28 47th of 90, Senior Men’s Sabre, FIE World Cup, Moscow 2005, 2005-03-18 2nd of 112, Junior Men’s Sabre, FIE Junior World Cup, Dourdan 2005, 2005-02-20 19th of 64, Junior Men’s Sabre, FIE Junior World Cup, Budapest 2005, 2005-01-09 22nd of 64, Junior Men’s Sabre, FIE Junior World Cup, Dormagen 2004, 2004-11-28

Results

Results: 106

WhenCompetitionEventPlace
17 May 2014FIE Grand Prix, Warsaw 2014FIESenior Men’s Sabre10th of 135
2 May 2014FIE World Cup, Chicago 2014FIESenior Men’s Sabre17th of 169
25 Apr 2014FIE World Cup, Athens 2014FIESenior Men’s Sabre20th of 168
21 Mar 2014FIE World Cup, Moscow 2014FIESenior Men’s Sabre34th of 142
6 Aug 2013FIE World Championships, Budapest 2013FIESenior Men’s Sabre2nd of 132
16 Jun 2013FIE Zonal Championships, Zagreb 2013FIESenior Men’s Sabre3rd of 56
18 May 2013FIE Grand Prix, Warsaw 2013FIESenior Men’s Sabre9th of 121
3 May 2013FIE World Cup, Chicago 2013FIESenior Men’s Sabre11th of 160
26 Apr 2013FIE World Cup, Athens 2013FIESenior Men’s Sabre9th of 176
22 Mar 2013FIE World Cup, Moscow 2013FIESenior Men’s Sabre1st of 128
9 Mar 2013FIE Grand Prix, Budapest, March 2013FIESenior Men’s Sabre33rd of 121
31 Jul 2012FIE Olympic Games, London, July 2012FIESenior Men’s Sabre3rd of 37
15 Jun 2012FIE Zonal Championships, Legnano 2012FIESenior Men’s Sabre15th of 56
2 Jun 2012FIE Grand Prix, Warsaw 2012FIESenior Men’s Sabre18th of 86
11 May 2012FIE World Cup, Madrid 2012FIESenior Men’s Sabre11th of 142
27 Apr 2012FIE World Cup, Athens 2012FIESenior Men’s Sabre12th of 121
16 Mar 2012FIE World Cup, Moscow 2012FIESenior Men’s Sabre1st of 170
3 Mar 2012FIE Grand Prix, Budapest, March 2012FIESenior Men’s Sabre12th of 132
17 Feb 2012FIE World Cup, Padua 2012FIESenior Men’s Sabre36th of 183
4 Feb 2012FIE Grand Prix, Plovdiv 2012FIESenior Men’s Sabre6th of 135

Head to head

Against left-handers 8–6 · right-handers 31–18, where the FIE says which hand they fence with. Left and right

Everyone they’ve met in events whose bouts are kept here, the most met first. Each goes to their bouts together.

AgainstWonLostLast met
Nicolas ILIASZ2222 Jun 2016
Ciprian GALATANU3022 Jun 2016
Alexey YAKIMENKO2028 May 2016
Andriy YAGODKA0222 Jun 2016
Daryl HOMER1128 May 2016
Everyone they’ve met (48 more)
AgainstWonLostLast met
Enrico BERRE'1129 Jan 2016
Junghwan KIM0210 Aug 2016
Aldo MONTANO1010 Aug 2016
Alexandre WOOG1030 Oct 2015
Ali PAKDAMAN1015 Jul 2015
Aliaksandr BUIKEVICH0113 Dec 2014
Andrew MACKIEWICZ1012 Dec 2015
Beka BAZADZE0122 Jun 2016
Benedikt WAGNER1028 Mar 2015
Benjamin NATANZON1029 May 2015
Bongil GU109 Oct 2015
Boris SAVICH109 Oct 2015
Caglayan Nehir FIRAT018 Jun 2015
Csanad GEMESI1013 May 2016
Curtis MILLER0122 Jun 2016
Diego OCCHIUZZI108 Jun 2015
Dmytro PUNDYK108 Jun 2015
Eli DERSHWITZ0125 Mar 2016
Eunseok OH0115 Jul 2015
Iulian TEODOSIU1030 Jan 2015
Jakub OCINSKI1028 May 2016
Junho KIM0130 Jan 2015
Kamil IBRAGIMOV0129 May 2015
Kenta TOKUNAN1025 Mar 2016
Luigi MIRACCO1012 Dec 2015
Marcin KONIUSZ011 May 2015
Massimiliano MUROLO0120 Feb 2015
Matyas SZABO108 Jun 2015
Max HARTUNG018 Jun 2015
Maxence LAMBERT1025 Mar 2016
Maximilian KINDLER0119 Feb 2016
Mehmet Fatih ANT1022 Jun 2016
Michalis KIRIMLIDIS0122 Jun 2016
Mohammad RAHBARI1028 Mar 2015
Nicolas ROUSSET0130 Oct 2015
Pablo MORENO108 Jun 2015
Raoul BONAH1013 May 2016
Renzo AGRESTA1029 May 2015
Riccardo NUCCIO1030 Oct 2015
Richard HUEBERS1022 Jun 2016
Sandro BAZADZE109 Oct 2015
Sanguk OH0113 May 2016
Seppe VAN HOLSBEKE1025 Mar 2016
Siarhei SHACHANIN1028 May 2016
Tamas DECSI1010 Aug 2016
Thanh An VU1015 Jul 2015
Tiberiu DOLNICEANU0112 Dec 2015
Yingming XU1012 Dec 2015

Figures

rating, ranking and how they fence

Over time

fency ELO each season Sabre
190017001500 Sabre 1557, 2004–05 Sabre 1654, 2005–06 Sabre 1656, 2006–07 Sabre 1681, 2007–08 Sabre 1707, 2008–09 Sabre 1729, 2009–10 Sabre 1772, 2010–11 Sabre 1813, 2011–12 Sabre 1835, 2012–13 Sabre 1852, 2013–14 Sabre 1846, 2014–15 Sabre 1879, 2015–16 Sabre 1895, 2016–17
Their FIE ranking each season, 1st at the top Senior Sabre
1st10th100th Senior Sabre 183rd, 2002–03 Senior Sabre 276th, 2003–04 Senior Sabre 117th, 2004–05 Senior Sabre 24th, 2005–06 Senior Sabre 74th, 2006–07 Senior Sabre 24th, 2007–08 Senior Sabre 25th, 2008–09 Senior Sabre 19th, 2009–10 Senior Sabre 11th, 2010–11 Senior Sabre 6th, 2011–12 Senior Sabre 6th, 2012–13 Senior Sabre 12th, 2013–14 Senior Sabre 16th, 2014–15 Senior Sabre 5th, 2015–16
As a table
SeasonWeaponfency ELOFIE ranking
2016–17Sabre1,895
2015–16Sabre1,8795th Senior
2014–15Sabre1,84616th Senior
2013–14Sabre1,85212th Senior
2012–13Sabre1,8356th Senior
2011–12Sabre1,8136th Senior
2010–11Sabre1,77211th Senior
2009–10Sabre1,72919th Senior
2008–09Sabre1,70725th Senior
2007–08Sabre1,68124th Senior
2006–07Sabre1,65674th Senior
2005–06Sabre1,65424th Senior
2004–05Sabre1,557117th Senior
2003–04Sabre276th Senior
2002–03Sabre183rd Senior

How fency ELO works · the best now

How they fence

StageWon–lostAn average boutBy one touch
Pools6–5 55%4.4–3.20–4
Tables33–19 63%13.5–12.29–5