2017 World Fencing Championships

2017 World Fencing Championships
2017 World Fencing Championships
Host city	Leipzig, Germany
Date(s)	19–26 July
Main Stadium	Arena Leipzig
Events	12
← 2016 Rio 2018 Wuxi →

2017 World Fencing Championships
Épée		men		women
Team épée		men		women
Foil		men		women
Team foil		men		women
Sabre		men		women
Team sabre		men		women

The 2017 World Fencing Championships was held at the Arena Leipzig in Leipzig, Germany from 19 to 26 July 2017.

During the championships there was a demonstration of wheelchair fencing. Russian Ksenia Ovsyannikova was Head of the Promotion Commission of IWAS and Pal Szekeres IWAS Wheelchair Fencing Chairman and Udo Ziegler IWAS Secretary General was also present at the Arena Leipzig Stadium.

Schedule

●

Opening Ceremony

Q

Qualifying

●

Finals

●

Closing Ceremony

July		19	20	21	22	23	24	25	26	Total
Ceremonies				●					●
Foil Individual		Women	Men	Women		Men				2
Épée Individual		Men	Women		Men	Women				2
Epee Individual		Men	Women	Men	Women					2
fencing Team							Men		Women	2
Florete Team								Women	Women	2
Sabre Team							Men	Women		2
Total Gold Medals		0	0	2	2	2	2	2	2	12

Medal summary

Medal table

     Host nation

Men's events

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Individual épée	Paolo Pizzo Italy (ITA)	Nikolai Novosjolov Estonia (EST)	Richard Schmidt Germany (GER) András Rédli Hungary (HUN)
Team épée	France Yannick Borel Ronan Gustin Daniel Jérent Jean-Michel Lucenay	Switzerland Max Heinzer Georg Kuhn Michele Niggeler Benjamin Steffen	Russia Nikita Glazkov Anton Glebko Sergey Khodos Pavel Sukhov
Individual foil	Dmitry Zherebchenko Russia (RUS)	Toshiya Saito Japan (JPN)	Daniele Garozzo Italy (ITA) Takahiro Shikine Japan (JPN)
Team foil	Italy Giorgio Avola Andrea Cassarà Alessio Foconi Daniele Garozzo	United States Miles Chamley-Watson Race Imboden Alexander Massialas Gerek Meinhardt	France Jérémy Cadot Enzo Lefort Erwann Le Péchoux Julien Mertine
Individual sabre	András Szatmári Hungary (HUN)	Gu Bon-gil South Korea (KOR)	Kamil Ibragimov Russia (RUS) Vincent Anstett France (FRA)
Team sabre	South Korea Gu Bon-gil Kim Jun-ho Kim Jung-hwan Oh Sang-uk	Hungary Tamás Decsi Csanád Gémesi András Szatmári Áron Szilágyi	Italy Enrico Berrè Dario Cavaliere Luca Curatoli Luigi Samele

Women's events

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Individual épée	Tatyana Gudkova Russia (RUS)	Ewa Nelip Poland (POL)	Olena Kryvytska Ukraine (UKR) Julia Beljajeva Estonia (EST)
Team épée	Estonia Julia Beljajeva Irina Embrich Erika Kirpu Kristina Kuusk	China Sun Yiwen Sun Yujie Xu Chengzi Zhu Mingye	Poland Renata Knapik-Miazga Ewa Nelip Magdalena Piekarska Barbara Rutz
Individual foil	Inna Deriglazova Russia (RUS)	Alice Volpi Italy (ITA)	Arianna Errigo Italy (ITA) Ysaora Thibus France (FRA)
Team foil	Italy Martina Batini Arianna Errigo Camilla Mancini Alice Volpi	United States Lee Kiefer Margaret Lu Nzingha Prescod Nicole Ross	Russia Inna Deriglazova Anastasia Ivanova Svetlana Tripapina Adelina Zagidullina
Individual sabre	Olha Kharlan Ukraine (UKR)	Azza Besbes Tunisia (TUN)	Irene Vecchi Italy (ITA) Cécilia Berder France (FRA)
Team sabre	Italy Martina Criscio Rossella Gregorio Loreta Gulotta Irene Vecchi	South Korea Hwang Seon-a Kim Ji-yeon Seo Ji-yeon Yoon Ji-su	France Cécilia Berder Manon Brunet Charlotte Lembach Caroline Queroli

External links

• Official website Archived 2017-08-01 at the Wayback Machine