Aleksey Denisenko

Aleksey Denisenko
Denisenko at the 2016 Olympics
Personal information
Born30 August 1993 (1993-08-30) (age 31)
Bataysk, Russia
EducationInstitute of Social and Pedagogical Technologies and Resources, Naberezhnye Chelny
Height185 cm (6 ft 1 in)
Sport
Country Russia
SportTaekwondo
ClubGrandmaster Taekwondo Club, Rostov
Coached byStanislav Khan
Medal record
Representing  Russia
Olympic Games
2016 Rio de Janeiro 68 kg
2012 London 58 kg
World Championships
2015 Chelyabinsk 68 kg
2019 Manchester 68 kg
European Championships
2014 Baku 68 kg
European Games
2015 Baku 68 kg
Grand Prix
2013 Manchester 68 kg
2014 Astana 68 kg
2014 Querétaro 68 kg
2015 Samsun 68 kg
2018 Moscow 68 kg
2017 Moscow 68 kg
2018 Rome 68 kg

Alexey Alexeyevich Denisenko (Russian: Алексей Алексеевич Денисенко; born 30 August 1993) is a Russian taekwondo practitioner. He won a bronze medal at the 2012 Olympics in the 58 kg division and a silver at the 2016 Rio Games in the 68 weight category. In 2012 and 2016 he was awarded the Medal of the Order "For Merit to the Fatherland" (of the second and first degree, respectively).

In December 2016, Denisenko married Russian taekwondo fighter Anastasia Baryshnikova. He is of Gypsie descent.

References

  1. ^ Alexey Denisenko Archived 2016-08-26 at the Wayback Machine. rio2016.com
  2. ^ a b c Alexey Denisenko Archived 2016-08-24 at the Wayback Machine. nbcolympics.com
  3. ^ a b "Alexey Denisenko". London2012.com. Archived from the original on April 27, 2013. Retrieved August 8, 2012.
  4. ^ Вице-чемпион ОИ–2016 Алексей Денисенко женился в Батайске
  5. ^ "Алексей Денисенко: "Верю, что у Бога на меня особый план"". Archived from the original on 2017-08-10. Retrieved 2017-08-09.