Anna Bashta

Anna Vitalievna Bashta (born 10 July 1996 in Togliatti, Russia) is a Russian-born Azerbaijani fencer. She won the silver medal in the women's sabre event at the 2022 World Fencing Championships held in Cairo, Egypt.^[1] She competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics, in Women's sabre.^[2][3]

Anna Bashta

Bashta in 2019
Personal information
Nationality	Russian (until 2018) Azerbaijani (from 2018)
Born	(1996-07-10) 10 July 1996 (age 26) Togliatti, Russia
Sport
Country	Azerbaijan
Sport	Fencing
Medal record Women's sabre Representing  Azerbaijan World Championships 2022 Cairo Individual European Championships 2022 Antalya Sabre Representing  Russia European Championships 2017 Tbilisi Sabre team Universiade 2015 Gwangju Sabre individual 2015 Gwangju Sabre team

Career

She won one gold medal and one silver at the 2015 Summer Universiade. She represented Russia until 2018.

Bashta claimed a spot in the sabre events as the winner of Zonal Qualifier – Europe which was held in Madrid, Spain. She beat Anna Limbach of Germany in the final 15-13 to qualify for the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo, Japan.^[4]

She won the gold medal in the women's sabre event at the 2022 European Fencing Championships held in Antalya, Turkey.^[5]

See also

• Russia at the 2015 Summer Universiade

References

1. Houston, Michael (20 July 2022). "Emura and Lefort victorious at Fencing World Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 21 July 2022.
2. "Fencing BASHTA Anna - Tokyo 2020 Olympics". olympics.com. Retrieved 2021-10-16.
3. (PDF). 2020 Summer Olympics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 7 August 2021. Retrieved 24 June 2022.
4. "Fencing Zonal Qualifying Event for Europe Finishes in Madrid".
5. Lloyd, Owen (19 June 2022). "Borel and Bashta bag gold medals at European Fencing Championships". InsideTheGames.biz. Retrieved 19 June 2022.

External links

• Anna Bashta at FIG