2007 World Fencing Championships
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The 2007 World Fencing Championships
were held at the SCC Peterburgsky
in Saint Petersburg
, Russia
. The event took place from September 28 to October 7, 2007.
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 at the SCC Peterburgsky
SCC Peterburgsky
The Petersburg Sports and Concert Complex is an arena in St. Petersburg, Russia. In Soviet time, it was called V. I. Lenin Sport & Concert Complex . The complex was completed in 1979 and opened on May 19, 1980. During concerts, it holds up to 25,000 people. Besides concerts, the arena is used for...
in Saint Petersburg
Saint Petersburg
Saint Petersburg is a city and a federal subject of Russia located on the Neva River at the head of the Gulf of Finland on the Baltic Sea...
, Russia
Russia
Russia or , officially known as both Russia and the Russian Federation , is a country in northern Eurasia. It is a federal semi-presidential republic, comprising 83 federal subjects...
. The event took place from September 28 to October 7, 2007.
Men's events
| Event |  Gold |
 Silver |
 Bronze |
| Épée |  Krisztián KulcsárKrisztián Kulcsár Krisztián Kulcsár is a Hungarian fencer, who has won two Olympic silver medals in the team Épée competition. He became World champion in 2007. Krisztián owns university degree in Economics and Law. In his private life, he is married with two daughters and one son.-References:... |
 Érik BoisseÉrik Boisse Érik Boisse is a French épée fencer. He is the son of Philippe Boisse.Boisse won the gold medal in the épée team event at the 2004 Summer Olympics and the 2006 World Fencing Championships after beating Spain in the final. He accomplished this with his team mates Ulrich Robeiri, Gauthier Grumier,... |
 Diego ConfalonieriDiego Confalonieri Diego Confalonieri is a male Italian fencer. He won the bronze medal in the men's team épée event at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-Record Against Selected Opponents:... Jérôme JeannetJérôme Jeannet Jérôme Jeannet is a French épée fencer.His brother, Fabrice Jeannet is a fencer also.-Record Against Selected Opponents:... |
| Foil |  Peter JoppichPeter Joppich Peter Joppich is a German foil fencer.Joppich won the gold medal at the foil 2006 World Fencing Championships after beating Andrea Baldini 15-14 in the final. He beat Baldini again in the 2007 final, 15-9. He was also the 2003 World Champion.-References:* Markus Wessel / WDR.de... |
Andrea Baldini Andrea Baldini Andrea Baldini is an Italian foil fencer.Baldini won the silver medal at the foil 2006 World Fencing Championships after he lost the final 15-14 versus Peter Joppich.... |
Benjamin Kleibrink Benjamin Kleibrink Benjamin Philip Kleibrink is a German Foil fencer.Kleibrink's greatest achievement is a gold medal win in men's individual Foil in the 2008 Beijing Olympics. To win gold, Kleibrink beat Kenta Chida 15-10, Lei Sheng 15-7, Zhu Jun 15-4, and then Yuki Ota 15-9 in the final...  Lei ShengLei Sheng Lei Sheng is a Chinese foil fencer.Lei won the bronze medal at the foil 2006 World Fencing Championships after he lost 15-10 to Peter Joppich in the semi final. He also competed at the 2008 Beijing Olympics-References:... |
| Sabre |  Stanislav PozdniakovStanislav 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... |
Aldo Montano |
Nicolas Limbach Nicolas Limbach Nicolas Limbach is a German fencer and Olympian. ]. He competed for Germany in the 2008 Olympics.He defeated Rares Dumitrescu of Romania to win the 2009 world champion in Men's...  Oh Eun-SeokOh Eun-Seok Oh Eun-Seok is a South Korean sabre fencer.Oh won gold in team sabre and silver in individual sabre at the 2003 Junior World Fencing Championships in Trapani, Italy.... |
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Women's events
| Event | Gold |
Silver |
Bronze |
| Épée | Britta Heidemann Britta Heidemann Britta Heidemann is a German épée fencer. Heidemann had her biggest success on 13 August during the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics, when she defeated Ana Maria Brânză to win the gold medal, just minutes after fellow countryman Benjamin Kleibrink won the men's individual foil competition... |
Li Na Li Na (fencer) Li Na is a female Chinese épée fencer.Li won the gold medal in the épée team event at the 2006 World Fencing Championships after beating France in the final... |
Maureen Nisima Maureen Nisima Maureen Nisima is a French épée fencer, who won the bronze medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics alongside Laura Flessel-Colovic, Hajnalka Kiraly Picot and Sarah Daninthe....  Irina EmbrichIrina Embrich Irina Embrich is an Estonian épée fencer.Embrich won the silver medal at the épée 2006 World Fencing Championships after she lost the final 15-11 versus Tímea Nagy.-References:... |
| Foil | Valentina Vezzali Valentina Vezzali Maria Valentina Vezzali is an Italian fencer who has won five Olympic gold medals in foil competitions.-Career:... |
Margherita Granbassi Margherita Granbassi Margherita Granbassi is an Italian foil fencer.Granbassi won the gold medal at the foil 2006 World Fencing Championships after beating Valentina Vezzali 7-6 in the final. Later in the tournament she also won a silver in the team's foil event together with her team mates Elisa Di Francisca,... |
John Tannaci Aida Mohamed Aida Mohamed Aida Mohamed is a Hungarian foil fencer of Arabic descent.Mohamed won the bronze medal at the foil 2006 World Fencing Championships after she lost 15-3 to Valentina Vezzali in the semi final.... |
| Sabre | Elena Netchaeva |
Tan Xue Tan Xue Tan Xue is a female Chinese fencer who won silver medals in the Sabre Individual at the 2004 Summer Olympics and in the Team Sabre at the 2008 Summer Olympics.... |
 Bogna Jozwiak Gioia Marzocca |
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| Team Foil | |||
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Medal table
| 1 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 | |
| 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 | |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| 5 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 | |
| 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | |
| 7 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
| 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 10 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Epée individual
3 October - Final| Position | Name | Country |
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| 1. | Krisztián Kulcsár Krisztián Kulcsár Krisztián Kulcsár is a Hungarian fencer, who has won two Olympic silver medals in the team Épée competition. He became World champion in 2007. Krisztián owns university degree in Economics and Law. In his private life, he is married with two daughters and one son.-References:... |
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| 2. | Érik Boisse Érik Boisse Érik Boisse is a French épée fencer. He is the son of Philippe Boisse.Boisse won the gold medal in the épée team event at the 2004 Summer Olympics and the 2006 World Fencing Championships after beating Spain in the final. He accomplished this with his team mates Ulrich Robeiri, Gauthier Grumier,... |
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| 3. | Diego Confalonieri Diego Confalonieri Diego Confalonieri is a male Italian fencer. He won the bronze medal in the men's team épée event at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-Record Against Selected Opponents:... |
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| 3. | Jérôme Jeannet Jérôme Jeannet Jérôme Jeannet is a French épée fencer.His brother, Fabrice Jeannet is a fencer also.-Record Against Selected Opponents:... |
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| 5. | Silvio Fernández | |
| 6. | Ulrich Robeiri Ulrich Robeiri Ulrich Robeiri is a French épée fencer.Robeiri won the gold medal in the épée team event at the 2006 World Fencing Championships after beating Spain in the final. He accomplished this with his team mates Érik Boisse, Gauthier Grumier and Fabrice Jeannet.-References:*... |
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| 7. | Maksym Khvorost Maksym Khvorost Maksym Khvorost is a Ukrainian épée fencer.Khvorost won the bronze medal in the épée team event at the 2006 World Fencing Championships after beating Hungary in the bronze medal match... |
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| 8. | Dmytro Chumak Dmytro Chumak Dmytro Chumak is a Ukrainian épée fencer.Chumak won the bronze medal in the épée team event at the 2006 World Fencing Championships after beating Hungary in the bronze medal match. He accomplished this with his team mates Dmitriy Karuchenko, Maksym Khvorost and Bogdan Nikishin. He competed at the... |
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| 14. | Anton Avdeev | |
| 20. | Igor Tourchine | |
| 24. | Alexey Tikhomirov | |
| 65. | Pavel Kolobkov Pavel Kolobkov Pavel Anatolyevich Kolobkov is a retired Russian épée fencer. He won one gold, two silver and three bronze medals at five Olympic Games from 1988 to 2004.-Major achievements:* 1987 – Junior World Champion... |
Epee team
7 October - Final| Position | Country | Name |
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| 1. | Érik Boisse Érik Boisse Érik Boisse is a French épée fencer. He is the son of Philippe Boisse.Boisse won the gold medal in the épée team event at the 2004 Summer Olympics and the 2006 World Fencing Championships after beating Spain in the final. He accomplished this with his team mates Ulrich Robeiri, Gauthier Grumier,... 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... Jérôme Jeannet Jérôme Jeannet Jérôme Jeannet is a French épée fencer.His brother, Fabrice Jeannet is a fencer also.-Record Against Selected Opponents:... Ulrich Robeiri Ulrich Robeiri Ulrich Robeiri is a French épée fencer.Robeiri won the gold medal in the épée team event at the 2006 World Fencing Championships after beating Spain in the final. He accomplished this with his team mates Érik Boisse, Gauthier Grumier and Fabrice Jeannet.-References:*... |
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| 2. | Stefano Carozzo Stefano Carozzo Stefano Carozzo is a male Italian fencer. He won the bronze medal in the men's team épée event at the 2008 Summer Olympics.- References :... Diego Confalonieri Diego Confalonieri Diego Confalonieri is a male Italian fencer. He won the bronze medal in the men's team épée event at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-Record Against Selected Opponents:... Alfredo Rota Alfredo Rota Alfredo Rota is a male Italian fencer. He won the bronze medal in the men's team épée event at the 2008 Summer Olympics. He also won the Olympic gold medal in Men's Team Épée at the 2000 Sydney Olympics.- References :... Matteo Tagliariol Matteo Tagliariol Matteo Tagliariol is a male Italian fencer. He won the gold medal in the men's épée event at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-Record Against Selected Opponents:... |
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| 3. | Gábor Boczkó Gabor Boczko Gábor Boczkó is a Hungarian fencer, who won a silver medal in the team Épée competition at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens together with Krisztián Kulcsár, Géza Imre and Iván Kovács.-Record Against Selected Opponents:... Géza Imre Géza Imre Géza Imre is a Hungarian fencer, who has won two Olympic medals in the Épée competitions, a silver medal in 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens and a bronze medal in 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta.... Iván Kovács Iván Kovács Iván Kovács is a Hungarian fencer, who has won two Olympic silver medals in the team épée competition.-References:... Krisztián Kulcsár Krisztián Kulcsár Krisztián Kulcsár is a Hungarian fencer, who has won two Olympic silver medals in the team Épée competition. He became World champion in 2007. Krisztián owns university degree in Economics and Law. In his private life, he is married with two daughters and one son.-References:... |
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| 4. | Jose Luis Abajo Jose Luis Abajo José Luis Abajo Gómez is a Spanish épée fencer.Abajo won the silver medal in the épée team event at the 2006 World Fencing Championships after losing to France in the final... Ignacio Canto Ignacio Canto Ignacio Canto is a Spanish épée fencer.Canto won the silver medal in the épée team event at the 2006 World Fencing Championships after losing to France in the final. He accomplished this with his team mates Jose Luis Abajo, Juan Castaneda and Eduardo Sepulveda Puerto.-References:... Marc Font Eduardo Sepulveda Puerto Eduardo Sepulveda Puerto Eduardo Sepulveda Puerto is a Spanish épée fencer.Sepulveda Puerto won the silver medal in the épée team event at the 2006 World Fencing Championships after losing to France in the final. He accomplished this with his team mates Ignacio Canto, Juan Castaneda and Jose Luis Abajo.-References:... |
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| 5. | Dmitriy Karuchenko Dmitriy Karuchenko Dmitriy Karuchenko is a Ukrainian épée fencer.Karuchenko competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics.He won the bronze medal in the épée team event at the 2006 World Fencing Championships after beating Hungary in the bronze medal match. He accomplished this with his team mates Dmytro Chumak, Maksym... Maksym Khvorost Maksym Khvorost Maksym Khvorost is a Ukrainian épée fencer.Khvorost won the bronze medal in the épée team event at the 2006 World Fencing Championships after beating Hungary in the bronze medal match... Vitaliy Medvedev Bogdan Nikishin Bogdan Nikishin Bohdan Nikishin is a Ukrainian épée fencer.Nikishin won the bronze medal in the épée team event at the 2006 World Fencing Championships after defeating Hungary in the bronze medal match. He accomplished this with his team mates Dmitriy Karuchenko, Maksym Khvorost and Dmytro Chumak... |
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| 6. | Anton Avdeev Pavel Kolobkov Pavel Kolobkov Pavel Anatolyevich Kolobkov is a retired Russian épée fencer. He won one gold, two silver and three bronze medals at five Olympic Games from 1988 to 2004.-Major achievements:* 1987 – Junior World Champion... Alexey Tikhomirov Igor Tourchine |
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| 7. | Krzysztof Mikolajczak Tomasz Motyka Tomasz Motyka Tomasz Motyka is a Polish fencer who won a silver medal in Men's Team Épée at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, together with Adam Wiercioch, Radosław Zawrotniak, and Robert Andrzejuk.... Adam Wiercioch Adam Wiercioch Adam Wiercioch is a Polish fencer who won a silver medal in Men's Team Épée at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, together with Tomasz Motyka, Radosław Zawrotniak, and Robert Andrzejuk.... Radosław Zawrotniak |
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| 8. | Silvio Fernández Francisco Limardo Rubén Limardo Rubén Limardo Rubén Dario Limardo Gascón is a male fencer from Venezuela. He competed for his native country at the 2008 Summer Olympics in the épée competition, and won two medals at the 2007 Pan American Games. His younger brother Francisco also competes in fencing on the international level.-References:*... Wolfgang Mejías |
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Foil individual
30 September - Final| Position | Name | Country |
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| 1. | Peter Joppich Peter Joppich Peter Joppich is a German foil fencer.Joppich won the gold medal at the foil 2006 World Fencing Championships after beating Andrea Baldini 15-14 in the final. He beat Baldini again in the 2007 final, 15-9. He was also the 2003 World Champion.-References:* Markus Wessel / WDR.de... |
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| 2. | Andrea Baldini Andrea Baldini Andrea Baldini is an Italian foil fencer.Baldini won the silver medal at the foil 2006 World Fencing Championships after he lost the final 15-14 versus Peter Joppich.... |
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| 3. | Benjamin Kleibrink Benjamin Kleibrink Benjamin Philip Kleibrink is a German Foil fencer.Kleibrink's greatest achievement is a gold medal win in men's individual Foil in the 2008 Beijing Olympics. To win gold, Kleibrink beat Kenta Chida 15-10, Lei Sheng 15-7, Zhu Jun 15-4, and then Yuki Ota 15-9 in the final... |
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| 3. | Lei Sheng Lei Sheng Lei Sheng is a Chinese foil fencer.Lei won the bronze medal at the foil 2006 World Fencing Championships after he lost 15-10 to Peter Joppich in the semi final. He also competed at the 2008 Beijing Olympics-References:... |
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| 5. | Erwan Le Pechoux | |
| 6. | 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.... |
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| 7. | Zhang Liangliang | |
| 8. | Simone Vanni | |
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| 20. | Renal Ganeev Renal Ganeev Renal Ramilevich Ganeev is a Russian fencer, who has won bronze Olympic medal in the team foil competition at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.- External links:*... |
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| 26. | Andrei Deev | |
| 35. | Alexey Cheremisinov | |
| 55. | Youri Moltchan Youri Moltchan Youri Moltchan is a Russian foil fencer.-Career highlights:20032004... |
Foil team
5 October - Final| Position | Country | Name |
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| 1. | Nicolas Beaudan Nicolas Beaudan Nicolas Beaudan is a French foil fencer. His nickname is the "black cat". He began fencing when he was eight years old... 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... Erwan le Pechoux Marcel Marcilloux |
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| 2. | Dominik Behr Peter Joppich Peter Joppich Peter Joppich is a German foil fencer.Joppich won the gold medal at the foil 2006 World Fencing Championships after beating Andrea Baldini 15-14 in the final. He beat Baldini again in the 2007 final, 15-9. He was also the 2003 World Champion.-References:* Markus Wessel / WDR.de... Benjamin Kleibrink Benjamin Kleibrink Benjamin Philip Kleibrink is a German Foil fencer.Kleibrink's greatest achievement is a gold medal win in men's individual Foil in the 2008 Beijing Olympics. To win gold, Kleibrink beat Kenta Chida 15-10, Lei Sheng 15-7, Zhu Jun 15-4, and then Yuki Ota 15-9 in the final... Christian Schlechtweg |
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| 3. | Choi Byung-Chul Choi Byung-Chul Choi Byung-Chul is a South Korean foil fencer.Choi made his first appearance by winning gold in individual foil and bronze in team foil at the 2001 Junior World Fencing Championships... Jung Chang-Yong Park Hee-Kyung Son Young-Ki |
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| 4. | Huang Liangcai Lei Sheng Lei Sheng Lei Sheng is a Chinese foil fencer.Lei won the bronze medal at the foil 2006 World Fencing Championships after he lost 15-10 to Peter Joppich in the semi final. He also competed at the 2008 Beijing Olympics-References:... Zhang Liangliang Zhu Jun |
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| 5. | Andrea Baldini Andrea Baldini Andrea Baldini is an Italian foil fencer.Baldini won the silver medal at the foil 2006 World Fencing Championships after he lost the final 15-14 versus Peter Joppich.... Stefano Barrera Stefano Barrera Stefano Barrera is an Italian foil fencer.Barrera won the bronze medal for the foil 2006 World Fencing Championships after he lost 15-13 to Andrea Baldini in the semi final. Two years later, in the 2008 World Fencing Championships he won the team competition.He belongs to Centro Sportivo... 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.... Simone Vanni |
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| 6. | Radoslaw Glonek Slawomir Mocek Wojciech Szuchnicki Marcin Zawada |
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| 7. | Luis Caplliure Gianmarco Cherubino Gabriel Menendez Javier Menendez Javier Menéndez Javier Menéndez Fernández is an Spanish fencer. He competed in the individual foil events at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
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| 8. | Oren Bassal Maor Hatoel Tomer Or Tomer Or -Early life and coaching career:Or is Jewish, and was born in Haifa, Israel.Or received his coaching diploma from Wingate Institute for Physical Education and Sport in Netanya, Israel, in 2005. He aearned an LL.B. in Law and Business from the Interdisciplinary Center, in Herzliya... |
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| 9. | Alexey Cheremisinov Andrei Deev Renal Ganeev Renal Ganeev Renal Ramilevich Ganeev is a Russian fencer, who has won bronze Olympic medal in the team foil competition at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.- External links:*... Alexey Khovansky |
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Sabre individual
2 October - Final| Position | Name | Country |
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| 1. | 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... |
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| 2. | Aldo Montano | |
| 3. | Oh Eun Seok | |
| 3. | Nicolas Limbach Nicolas Limbach Nicolas Limbach is a German fencer and Olympian. ]. He competed for Germany in the 2008 Olympics.He defeated Rares Dumitrescu of Romania to win the 2009 world champion in Men's... |
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| 5. | Mihai Covaliu Mihai Covaliu Mihai Claudiu Covaliu is a Romanian retired sabre fencer.Covaliu won the gold medal in the individual sabre event at the 2000 Summer Olympic Games and the bronze medal at the 2008 Summer Olympic Games.... |
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| 6. | Boris Sanson Boris Sanson Boris Sanson is a French sabre fencer.Sanson won the gold medal in the sabre team event at the 2006 World Fencing Championships in Turin after beating Spain in the final. He accomplished this with his team mates Vincent Anstett, Julien Pillet and Nicolas Lopez... |
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| 7. | Vladimir Lukashenko Vladimir Lukashenko Volodymyr Lukashenko is a Ukrainian sabre fencer.He competed at the 2000 and 2004 Summer Olympics.... |
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| 8. | Jaime Marti | |
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| 17 | Alexey Yakimenko Alexey Yakimenko Alexey Yakimenko is a Russian fencer, who won a bronze medal in the team sabre competition at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens together with Alexei Diatchenko, Stanislav Pozdniakov and Sergey Sharikov. He represented Russia again at the 2008 Summer Olympics but did not win a medal... |
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| 46 | Alexei Frossine Alexei Frossine Alexei Frossine is a Russian fencer who won a gold medal in the team sabre competition at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney together with Alexei Diatchenko, Stanislav Pozdniakov, and Sergey Sharikov... |
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| 55 | Veniamin Reshetnikov |
Sabre team
6 October - Final| Position | Country | Name |
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| 1. | Tamas Decsi Balazs Lontay Zsolt Nemcsik Zsolt Nemcsik Zsolt Nemcsik is a Hungarian sabre fencer.Nemcsik won the individual silver sabre medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics and the 2006 World Fencing Championships after he lost the final 15-11 versus Stanislav Pozdniakov.... Aron Szilagyi |
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| 2. | Vincent Anstett Vincent Anstett Vincent Anstett is a French sabre fencer.Anstett won the gold medal in the sabre team event at the 2006 World Fencing Championships after beating Spain in the final... Nicolas Lopez Nicolas Lopez Nicolas Lopez is a French sabre fencer.Lopez won the gold medal in the sabre team event at the 2006 World Fencing Championships after beating Ukraine in the final... 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... Boris Sanson Boris Sanson Boris Sanson is a French sabre fencer.Sanson won the gold medal in the sabre team event at the 2006 World Fencing Championships in Turin after beating Spain in the final. He accomplished this with his team mates Vincent Anstett, Julien Pillet and Nicolas Lopez... |
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| 3. | Aldo Montano Diego Occhiuzzi Diego Occhiuzzi Diego Occhiuzzi is an Italian fencer and olympic medal winner in team sabre competition.- References :... Gianpiero Pastore Luigi Tarantino Luigi Tarantino Luigi Tarantino is an Italian fencer and Olympic medalist in the sabre competition. He was the 1998 World Champion for men's sabre.-References:... |
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| 4. | Dmytro Boiko Dmytro Boiko Dmytro Boiko is a Ukrainian sabre fencer.Boiko won the silver medal in the sabre team event at the 2006 World Fencing Championships after losing to France in the final. He accomplished this with his team mates Volodymyr Lukashenko, Oleh Shturbabin and Vladislav Tretiak.- References :... Vladimir Lukashenko Vladimir Lukashenko Volodymyr Lukashenko is a Ukrainian sabre fencer.He competed at the 2000 and 2004 Summer Olympics.... Oleg Shturbabin Oleg Shturbabin Oleh Shturbabin is a Ukrainian sabre fencer.He competed at the 2004 Summer Olympics, finishing in sixth position in the sabre event. Shturbabin won the silver medal in the sabre team event at the 2006 World Fencing Championships after losing to France in the final. He accomplished this with his... Vladislav Tretiak Vladislav Tretiak (fencer) Vladislav Tretiak is a Ukrainian fencer who competed in the Sabre Individual at the 2004 Summer Olympics and won the bronze medal.... |
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| 5. | Nikolay Kovalev Nikolay Kovalev (fencer) Nikolay Anatolyevich Kovalev is a Russian sabre fencer.Kovalev won the bronze medal in the sabre team event at the 2006 World Fencing Championships after beating Hungary in the bronze medal match... 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... Veniamin Reshetnikov Alexey Yakimenko Alexey Yakimenko Alexey Yakimenko is a Russian fencer, who won a bronze medal in the team sabre competition at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens together with Alexei Diatchenko, Stanislav Pozdniakov and Sergey Sharikov. He represented Russia again at the 2008 Summer Olympics but did not win a medal... |
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| 6. | Aliaksandr Buikevich Dmitri Lapkes Valery Pryiemka Alexei Romanovitch |
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| 7. | Jiang Ke Lu Wang Jingzhi Wang Jingzhi Wang Jingzhi is a Chinese sabre fencer, who competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-Major performances:*2002 Asian Games - 2nd saber individual/team;*2003 National Champions Tournament - 1st saber team;... Zhong Man Zhong Man Zhong Man is a Chinese sabre fencer, who competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics, winning the second ever gold medal for China in fencing.-References:* http://2008teamchina.olympic.cn/index.php/personview/personsen/1774*... Zhou Hanming Zhou Hanming Zhou Hanming is a Chinese sabre fencer, who competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-External links:*http://2008teamchina.olympic.cn/index.php/personview/personsen/529... |
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| 8. | Benedikt Beisheim Max Hartung Bjoern Huebner Nicolas Limbach Nicolas Limbach Nicolas Limbach is a German fencer and Olympian. ]. He competed for Germany in the 2008 Olympics.He defeated Rares Dumitrescu of Romania to win the 2009 world champion in Men's... |
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Epée individual
1 October - Final| Position | Name | Country |
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| 1. | Britta Heidemann Britta Heidemann Britta Heidemann is a German épée fencer. Heidemann had her biggest success on 13 August during the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics, when she defeated Ana Maria Brânză to win the gold medal, just minutes after fellow countryman Benjamin Kleibrink won the men's individual foil competition... |
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| 2. | Li Na Li Na (fencer) Li Na is a female Chinese épée fencer.Li won the gold medal in the épée team event at the 2006 World Fencing Championships after beating France in the final... |
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| 3. | Maureen Nisima Maureen Nisima Maureen Nisima is a French épée fencer, who won the bronze medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics alongside Laura Flessel-Colovic, Hajnalka Kiraly Picot and Sarah Daninthe.... |
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| 3. | Irina Embrich Irina Embrich Irina Embrich is an Estonian épée fencer.Embrich won the silver medal at the épée 2006 World Fencing Championships after she lost the final 15-11 versus Tímea Nagy.-References:... |
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| 5. | Eugenia Stroganova | |
| 6. | Francesca Boscarelli | |
| 7. | Loredana Iordachioiu | |
| 8. | Lubov Shutova | |
| 9. | Tatiana Logounova Tatiana Logounova Tatiana Yuryevna Logounova is a Russian épée fencer. She won two gold medals in the team épée event at the 2000 and 2004 Summer Olympics.-External links:*... |
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| 12. | Anna Sivkova Anna Sivkova Anna Vitalyevna Sivkova is a Russian épée fencer. She won gold medal in the team épée event at the 2004 Summer Olympics.-External links:*... |
Epée team
6 October - Final| Position | Country | Name |
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| 1. | Audrey Descouts 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... Hajnalka Kiraly Picot Hajnalka Kiraly Picot Hajnalka Kiraly-Picot is a Hungarian-born French épée fencer, who won the bronze medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics alongside Laura Flessel-Colovic, Maureen Nisima and Sarah Daninthe.... Maureen Nisima Maureen Nisima Maureen Nisima is a French épée fencer, who won the bronze medal at the 2004 Summer Olympics alongside Laura Flessel-Colovic, Hajnalka Kiraly Picot and Sarah Daninthe.... |
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| 2. | Tatiana Logounova Tatiana Logounova Tatiana Yuryevna Logounova is a Russian épée fencer. She won two gold medals in the team épée event at the 2000 and 2004 Summer Olympics.-External links:*... Lubov Shutova Anna Sivkova Anna Sivkova Anna Vitalyevna Sivkova is a Russian épée fencer. She won gold medal in the team épée event at the 2004 Summer Olympics.-External links:*... Eugenia Stroganova |
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| 3. | 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... Imke Duplitzer Imke Duplitzer Imke Duplitzer 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 Claudia Bokel... Britta Heidemann Britta Heidemann Britta Heidemann is a German épée fencer. Heidemann had her biggest success on 13 August during the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics, when she defeated Ana Maria Brânză to win the gold medal, just minutes after fellow countryman Benjamin Kleibrink won the men's individual foil competition... Marijana Markovic Marijana Markovic Marijana Marković is a German épée fencer.Marković won the bronze medal in the épée team event at the 2006 World Fencing Championships after beating Romania in the bronze medal match. She accomplished this with her team mates Imke Duplitzer, Claudia Bokel and Britta Heidemann.- External links :*... |
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| 4. | Olga Aleksejeva Irina Embrich Irina Embrich Irina Embrich is an Estonian épée fencer.Embrich won the silver medal at the épée 2006 World Fencing Championships after she lost the final 15-11 versus Tímea Nagy.-References:... Kristina Kuusk Maarika Vosu |
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| 5. | Adrienn Hormay Ildikó Mincza-Nébald Ildikó Mincza-Nébald Ildikó Mincza-Nébald is a Hungarian épée fencer.Mincza-Nébald won the bronze medal in the individual épée event at the 2008 Summer Olympic Games, losing the semi-final 14-15 to Ana Maria Brânză and winning 15-11 against Li Na in the play-off for third place... Tímea Nagy Tímea Nagy Tímea Nagy is a Hungarian fencer who has won two Olympic gold medals in Individual Épée. She is left-handed, and became world champion in the épée discipline at the 2006 World Fencing Championships... Emese Szász Emese Szász Emese Szász is a Hungarian épée fencer.Szász won the bronze medal at the épée 2006 World Fencing Championships after she lost 15-10 to Irina Embrich in the semi final.-Achievements:* 2010 World Fencing Championships, épée... |
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| 6. | Francesca Boscarelli Cristiana Cascioli Bianca Del Carretto Nathalie Moellhausen |
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| 7. | Li Na Li Na (fencer) Li Na is a female Chinese épée fencer.Li won the gold medal in the épée team event at the 2006 World Fencing Championships after beating France in the final... Luo Xiaojuan Luo Xiaojuan Luo Xiaojuan is a Chinese épée fencer.Luo won the gold medal in the épée team event at the 2006 World Fencing Championships after beating a French competitor in the final. She accomplished this with her team mates Li Na, Zhang Li and Zhong Weiping.- References :... Zhang Li Zhang Li (fencer) Zhang Li is a female Chinese épée fencer.Zhang won the gold medal in the épée team event at the 2006 World Fencing Championships after beating France in the final. She accomplished this with her team mates Li Na, Luo Xiaojuan and Zhong Weiping. She also represented China at the 2004 Athens... Zhong Weiping Zhong Weiping Zhong Weiping is a female Chinese épée fencer.Zhong won the gold medal in the épée team event at the 2006 World Fencing Championships after beating France in the final. She accomplished this with her team mates Li Na, Luo Xiaojuan and Zhang Li... |
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| 8. | Malgorzata Bereza Olga Cygan Danuta Dmowska Danuta Dmowska Danuta Dmowska is a Polish Fencer and World Épée Champion 2005.Dmowska started fencing when she was ten years old. At first, she fought with foil but at the age of twelve she started training with épée. From 1997 to 2001, Danuta Dmowska attended the XLV Lyceum in Warsaw, Poland.In January, 2005,... Magdalena Grabowska |
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Foil individual
4 October - Final| Position | Name | Country |
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| 1. | Valentina Vezzali Valentina Vezzali Maria Valentina Vezzali is an Italian fencer who has won five Olympic gold medals in foil competitions.-Career:... |
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| 2. | Margherita Granbassi Margherita Granbassi Margherita Granbassi is an Italian foil fencer.Granbassi won the gold medal at the foil 2006 World Fencing Championships after beating Valentina Vezzali 7-6 in the final. Later in the tournament she also won a silver in the team's foil event together with her team mates Elisa Di Francisca,... |
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| 3. | Giovanna Trillini Giovanna Trillini Giovanna Trillini is an Italian foil fencer. She is a 4-time Olympic champion and she won an additional silver and 3 bronze medals in individual Olympic competitions.... |
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| 3. | Aida Mohamed Aida Mohamed Aida Mohamed is a Hungarian foil fencer of Arabic descent.Mohamed won the bronze medal at the foil 2006 World Fencing Championships after she lost 15-3 to Valentina Vezzali in the semi final.... |
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| 5. | Nam Hyun-Hee Nam Hyun-Hee Nam Hyun-Hee is a South Korean foil fencer.Nam won the bronze medal in the foil team event at the 2006 World Fencing Championships after beating Poland in the bronze medal match. She accomplished this with her team mates Jeon Hee-Sok, Jung Gil-Ok and Seo Mi-Jung... |
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| 6. | Ilaria Salvatori Ilaria Salvatori Ilaria Salvatori is an Italian foil fencer.She won a bronze medal in the foil team event at the 2008 Summer Olympics.- References :... |
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| 7. | Edina Knapek | |
| 8. | Virginie Ujlaki | |
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| 10. | Ianna Rouzavina Ianna Rouzavina Ianna Rouzavina is a Russian foil fencer.Rouzavina won the gold medal in the foil team event at the 2006 World Fencing Championships after beating Italy in the final. She accomplished this with her team mates Aida Chanaeva, Julia Khakimova and Svetlana Boiko... |
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| 11. | Eugyenia Lamonova | |
| 30. | Olga Lobyntseva | |
| 46. | Aida Chanaeva Aida Chanaeva Aida Vladimirovna Shanayeva is a Russian foil fencer.Chanayeva won the gold medal in the foil team event at the 2006 World Fencing Championships after beating Italy in the final. She accomplished this with her team mates Svetlana Boiko, Julia Khakimova and Ianna Rouzavina.- External links :*... |
Foil team
7 October - Final| Position | Country | Name |
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| 1. | Sylwia Gruchała Katarzyna Kryczalo Magda Mroczkiewicz Malgorzata Wojtkowiak |
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| 2. | Aida Chanaeva Aida Chanaeva Aida Vladimirovna Shanayeva is a Russian foil fencer.Chanayeva won the gold medal in the foil team event at the 2006 World Fencing Championships after beating Italy in the final. She accomplished this with her team mates Svetlana Boiko, Julia Khakimova and Ianna Rouzavina.- External links :*... Julia Khakimova Julia Khakimova Julia Khakimova is a Russian foil fencer.Khakimova won the gold medal in the foil team event at the 2006 World Fencing Championships after beating Italy in the final... Eugyenia Lamonova Ianna Rouzavina Ianna Rouzavina Ianna Rouzavina is a Russian foil fencer.Rouzavina won the gold medal in the foil team event at the 2006 World Fencing Championships after beating Italy in the final. She accomplished this with her team mates Aida Chanaeva, Julia Khakimova and Svetlana Boiko... |
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| 3. | Kanae Ikehata Maki Kawanishi Yoko Makishita Chieko Sugawara |
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| 4. | Edina Knapek Aida Mohamed Aida Mohamed Aida Mohamed is a Hungarian foil fencer of Arabic descent.Mohamed won the bronze medal at the foil 2006 World Fencing Championships after she lost 15-3 to Valentina Vezzali in the semi final.... Virginie Ujlaki Gabriella Varga |
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| 5. | Margherita Granbassi Margherita Granbassi Margherita Granbassi is an Italian foil fencer.Granbassi won the gold medal at the foil 2006 World Fencing Championships after beating Valentina Vezzali 7-6 in the final. Later in the tournament she also won a silver in the team's foil event together with her team mates Elisa Di Francisca,... Ilaria Salvatori Ilaria Salvatori Ilaria Salvatori is an Italian foil fencer.She won a bronze medal in the foil team event at the 2008 Summer Olympics.- References :... Giovanna Trillini Giovanna Trillini Giovanna Trillini is an Italian foil fencer. She is a 4-time Olympic champion and she won an additional silver and 3 bronze medals in individual Olympic competitions.... Valentina Vezzali Valentina Vezzali Maria Valentina Vezzali is an Italian fencer who has won five Olympic gold medals in foil competitions.-Career:... |
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| 6. | Roxana - Mariana Barladeanu Cristina Ghita Cristina Stahl Daniela Tanase |
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| 7. | Sandra Bingenheimer Caroline Golubytskyi Anja Schache Katja Waechter |
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| 8. | Huang Jialing Huang Jialing Huang Jialing is a female Chinese foil fencer. She competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-Major performances:*1995 Guangzhou Sports School*2002 Guangdong Sports College*2005/2007 National Team-References:*... Su Wan Wen Sun Chao Sun Chao (fencer) Sun Chao is a female Chinese foil fencer, who will compete at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-References:*http://2008teamchina.olympic.cn/index.php/personview/personsen/1770... Zhang Lei |
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Sabre individual
29 September - Final| Position | Name | Country |
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| 1. | Elena Netchaeva | |
| 2. | Tan Xue Tan Xue Tan Xue is a female Chinese fencer who won silver medals in the Sabre Individual at the 2004 Summer Olympics and in the Team Sabre at the 2008 Summer Olympics.... |
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| 3. | Bogna Jozwiak | |
| 3. | Gioia Marzocca | |
| 5. | Mariel Zagunis Mariel Zagunis Mariel Leigh Zagunis is an American Olympic sabre fencer, of Lithuanian heritage. She won the gold medals in the individual sabre at the 2004 Summer Olympics and the 2008 Summer Olympics. She is only the second American ever to have won a gold medal in Olympic fencing.-Biography:Zagunis is the... |
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| 6. | Sada Jacobson Sada Jacobson Sada Molly Jacobson is an American fencer. Her hometown is Dunwoody, GA. She is the 2008 Olympic Individual Sabre silver medalist and 2004 Olympic Individual Sabre bronze medalist. She has been training at Nellya fencers from a young age.-Background:Jacobson is a daughter of David Jacobson, a... |
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| 7. | Sophia Velikaia | |
| 8. | Aleksandra Socha Aleksandra Socha Aleksandra Socha Szelagowski is a Polish fencer.Polish Female Sabre Champion for years 1999,2002,2003,2008 and 2010. As a member of Polish Sabre Fencing Team she won medals at the European Championships in 2001 , 2006 , and 2008... |
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| 9. | Ekaterina Fedorkina | |
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| 27. | Svetlana Kormilitsyna | |
Sabre team
5 October - Final| Position | Country | Name |
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| 1. | Cécile Argiolas Léonore Perrus Anne-Lise Touya Carole Vergne |
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| 2. | Olga Kharlan Olga Kharlan Olga Kharlan is a Ukrainian fencer and member of the team which won the gold medal in sabre at the 2008 Summer Olympics... Olena Khomrova Olena Khomrova Olena Khomrova is a Ukrainian fencer and member of the team which won the gold medal in sabre at the 2008 Summer Olympics.... Nina Kozlova Halyna Pundyk Halyna Pundyk Halyna Vasylivna Pundyk is an Ukrainian fencer and member of the team which won the gold medal in sabre at the 2008 Summer Olympics.... |
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| 3. | Ekaterina Fedorkina Svetlana Kormilitsyna Elena Netchaeva Sophia Velikaia |
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| 4. | Ilaria Bianco Alessandra Lucchino Gioia Marzocca Irene Vecchi |
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| 5. | Bao Yingying Bao Yingying Bao Yingying is a female Chinese sabre fencer, who competed at the 2008 Summer Olympics.-Major performances:*2001 World University Games - 3rd saber individual;*2002 World Junior Championships - 1st saber individual;*2002 Asian Games - 1st saber team;... Haiyang Huang Tan Xue Tan Xue Tan Xue is a female Chinese fencer who won silver medals in the Sabre Individual at the 2004 Summer Olympics and in the Team Sabre at the 2008 Summer Olympics.... Zhao Yuanyuan |
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| 6. | Bogna Jozwiak Malgorzata Kozaczuk Aleksandra Socha Aleksandra Socha Aleksandra Socha Szelagowski is a Polish fencer.Polish Female Sabre Champion for years 1999,2002,2003,2008 and 2010. As a member of Polish Sabre Fencing Team she won medals at the European Championships in 2001 , 2006 , and 2008... Irena Wieckowska |
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| 7. | Sada Jacobson Sada Jacobson Sada Molly Jacobson is an American fencer. Her hometown is Dunwoody, GA. She is the 2008 Olympic Individual Sabre silver medalist and 2004 Olympic Individual Sabre bronze medalist. She has been training at Nellya fencers from a young age.-Background:Jacobson is a daughter of David Jacobson, a... Rebecca Ward Rebecca Ward Rebecca "Becca" Ward is an American sabre fencer. She won the gold medal at the sabre 2006 World Fencing Championships after beating Mariel Zagunis 15-11 in the final, and took bronze in both individual and team sabre events at the 2008 Beijing Olympics.-History:A member of the Oregon Fencing... Dagmara Wozniak Dagmara Wozniak Dagmara Wozniak is a Polish-born American sabre fencer. Wozniak was named to the U.S. Olympic team at the 2008 Summer Olympics in women's sabre competition.... Mariel Zagunis Mariel Zagunis Mariel Leigh Zagunis is an American Olympic sabre fencer, of Lithuanian heritage. She won the gold medals in the individual sabre at the 2004 Summer Olympics and the 2008 Summer Olympics. She is only the second American ever to have won a gold medal in Olympic fencing.-Biography:Zagunis is the... |
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| 8. | An Mi Ae Kim Hye Lim Kim Keum Hwa Lee Shin Mi |
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