Roman Svichkar

Roman Yuliyovych Svichkar
Personal information
Full nameRoman Yuriiovych Svichkar
Born (1993-06-23) 23 June 1993
Fencing career
SportFencing
CountryUkraine
WeaponÉpée
Handleft-handed
Medal record
Men's épée
Representing  Ukraine
World Championships
Silver medal – second place2019 BudapestTeam
Silver medal – second place2026 Hong KongTeam
Bronze medal – third place2018 WuxiIndividual
European Championships
Gold medal – first place2025 GenovaIndividual
Bronze medal – third place2026 AntonyTeam
Military Games
Bronze medal – third place2019 WuhanTeam

Roman Yuliyovych Svichkar (Ukrainian: Роман Юрійович Свічкар, romanized: Roman Julijovych Svičkar; born 18 June 1993[1]) is a Ukrainian épée fencer, bronze medallist in the 2018 World Fencing Championships.

Career

Roman Svichkar represented Ukraine at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics in Singapore, where he was 12th in individual event.

Svichkar earned a place in the national team in 2017. Since then he participates in different international senior competitions. On May 13, 2018, he won his first ever World Cup medal which was bronze in team event in Paris.[2] At the 2018 European Fencing Championships he was 19th in individual competition and 5th in team.

He surprised at the 2018 World Fencing Championships in Wuxi, China, where he won bronze having beaten the reigning at that time World Champion Paolo Pizzo from Italy.[3]

Personal life

Svichkar is a student at the H.S. Skovoroda Kharkiv National Pedagogical University.[4]

References

  1. ↑ "Кращі спортсмени ХНПУ імені Г.С. Сковороди | ХНПУ імені Г.С. Сковороди". hnpu.edu.ua. Retrieved 2026-08-11.
  2. ↑ Роман Свічкар здобув «бронзу» етапу Кубка світу в Парижі(in Ukrainian)
  3. ↑ Двоє українців стали бронзовими призерами чемпіонату світу з фехтування(in Ukrainian)
  4. ↑ Roman Svichkar
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