2001 World Fencing Championships
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The 2001 World Fencing Championships
were held in Nîmes
, France. The event took place from October 26 to November 1, 2001.
FIE World Championships in Fencing
The World Championships in Fencing is an annual competition organized by the Fédération Internationale d'Escrime or FIE, . The world championships are, after the Olympic Games, the most prominent international competition in the sport of fencing...
were held in Nîmes
Nîmes
Nîmes is the capital of the Gard department in the Languedoc-Roussillon region in southern France. Nîmes has a rich history, dating back to the Roman Empire, and is a popular tourist destination.-History:...
, France. The event took place from October 26 to November 1, 2001.
Medal table
1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | |
2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 | |
3 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | |
4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |
5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
6 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
7 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | |
8 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
12 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Men's events
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Épée | Paolo Milanoli | Basil Hoffmann | Fabrice Jeannet Fabrice Jeannet Fabrice Jeannet is a retired French épée fencer.Jeannet won the gold medal in the épée team event at the 2004 and 2008 Summer Olympics and a silver medal in the individual épée in 2008. He was also a member of the French team that won the 2006 World Fencing Championships after beating Spain in... Oliver Luecke |
Foil | Salvatore Sanzo Salvatore Sanzo Salvatore Sanzo is an Italian fencer and Olympian. He won a team gold and individual silver medal in Athens and an individual bronze medal in Beijing in foil.One of the greatest foil fencers of all time.... |
Loïc Attely | Brice Guyart Brice Guyart Brice Guyart is a foil fencer from France.- Honours :* 2000 – Team Olympic Champion* 2001 – Team World Champion with France* 2001 – World Bronze Medal* 2003 – World Bronze Medal... Franck Boidin |
Sabre | Stanislav Pozdniakov Stanislav Pozdniakov Stanislav Alexeyevich Pozdniakov is a Russian fencer, who has won five Olympic medals in the sabre competitions. He also won the gold medal at the 2006 World Fencing Championships and the 2007 World Fencing Championships in the individual sabre as well as a bronze medal in the team sabre in... |
Julien Pillet Julien Pillet Julien Pillet is a French sabre fencer. He is a three-time Olympic medalist as he won the gold in the team event at the 2004 Summer Olympics and also at the 2008 Summer Olympics... |
Mathieu Gourdain Rafal Sznajder |
Team Épée | Hungary | Estonia Estonia Estonia , officially the Republic of Estonia , is a state in the Baltic region of Northern Europe. It is bordered to the north by the Gulf of Finland, to the west by the Baltic Sea, to the south by Latvia , and to the east by Lake Peipsi and the Russian Federation . Across the Baltic Sea lies... |
France |
Team Foil | France | Poland | Cuba Cuba The Republic of Cuba is an island nation in the Caribbean. The nation of Cuba consists of the main island of Cuba, the Isla de la Juventud, and several archipelagos. Havana is the largest city in Cuba and the country's capital. Santiago de Cuba is the second largest city... |
Team Sabre | Russia | Hungary | Romania Romania Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeastern Europe, on the Lower Danube, within and outside the Carpathian arch, bordering on the Black Sea... |
Women's events
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Épée | Claudia Bokel Claudia Bokel Claudia Bokel is a German épée fencer. At the 2004 Summer Olympics, she won the silver medal in the épée competition with her teammates, Britta Heidemann and Imke Duplitzer. She won a gold medal at the 2001 World Fencing Championships and at the 2006 European Seniors Fencing Championship épée event... |
Laura Flessel-Colovic Laura Flessel-Colovic Laura Flessel-Colovic is a French épée fencer. She is currently number one on the all-time list of French female Winter or Summer Olympic medal winners with five medals, two more than... |
Maria Isaksson Gianna Hablützel-Bürki Gianna Hablützel-Bürki Gianna Hablützel-Bürki is a female épée fencer.-Life:Gianna Hablützel-Bürki married Christoph Hablützel in 1997.They have a daughter named Demi, born in 1998 and currently live in Riehen/Basel-City-Occupation:... |
Foil | Valentina Vezzali Valentina Vezzali Maria Valentina Vezzali is an Italian fencer who has won five Olympic gold medals in foil competitions.-Career:... |
Sabine Bau Sabine Bau Sabine Bau is a German fencer. She won five medals at four different Olympic Games between 1988 and 2000.-External links:* on fie.ch... |
Roxana Scarlat Ekaterina Youcheva |
Sabre | Anne-Lise Touya | Ilaria Bianco | Elena Jemayeva Gioia Marzocca |
Team Épée | Russia | Switzerland | Hungary |
Team Foil | Italy | Russia | United States |
Team Sabre | Russia | Romania Romania Romania is a country located at the crossroads of Central and Southeastern Europe, on the Lower Danube, within and outside the Carpathian arch, bordering on the Black Sea... |
Germany |