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Jan 21, 1959 Vanadzor, Lori Region, Armenia 65 years old
sport shooter
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About Sergei Alifirenko
- Sergei Gennadievich Alifirenko (Russian: ?????´? ??????????? ??????????, born January 21, 1959) is a Russian pistol shooter, originally from Armenia, specializing in the 25 m Rapid Fire Pistol event. He was born in Kirovakan. His greatest accomplishment is the gold medal from the 2000 Olympics.
- Since the rules for the event changed on January 1, 2005, Alifirenko has been most successful in his adaptation to them.
- He won both the European Championships and the World Cup Final in 2005, and has held several world records.
- After a bronze medal at the 2006 ISSF World Shooting Championships and a gold medal at the pre-Olympic World Cup competition in Beijing in April 2008, it was a setback for the Russian team when he had to withdraw from the Olympics due to eye illness.
- In October 2008 Alifirenko was suspended for 2 years after he failed a drug test for dexamethasone doping.
