Fencing at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Women's team foil

The women's team foil competition in fencing at the 2012 Olympic Games in London was held on 2 August at the ExCeL Exhibition Centre.

Women's team foil at the Games of the XXX Olympiad
Venue	ExCeL Exhibition Centre
Date	2 August
Competitors	36 from 9 nations
Medalists
Valentina Vezzali Elisa Di Francisca Arianna Errigo Ilaria Salvatori  Italy Aida Chanaeva Larisa Korobeynikova Inna Deriglazova Kamila Gafurzyanova  Russia Nam Hyun-Hee Jeon Hee-Sook Jung Gil-Ok Oh Ha-Na  South Korea

Competition format

Nine teams competed in the women's team foil event. The draw was made considering the FIE rankings.[1]

Schedule

All times are British Summer Time (UTC+1)

Date	Time	Round
Thursday, 2 August 2012	09:00	Qualifications and finals

Draw

Finals

	Round of 16					Quarter-finals					Semi-finals					Finals
						1	Italy	42
	9	Egypt	34			8	Great Britain	14
	8	Great Britain	45								1	Italy	45
											4	France	22
						5	Poland	31
						4	France	42
																1	Italy	45
																2	Russia	31
						3	South Korea	45
						6	United States	31
											3	South Korea	32			Third place
											2	Russia	44
						7	Japan	17								4	France	32
						2	Russia	45								3	South Korea	45

Classification 5–8

	Placement 5-8
	8	Great Britain	20
	5	Poland	43			Placement 5-6
						5	Poland	45
	Placement 5-8				6	United States	39
	6	United States	44
	7	Japan	22			Placement 7-8
						8	Great Britain	21
						7	Japan	30

Final classification

Rank	Team	Athlete
	Italy	Elisa Di Francisca Arianna Errigo Valentina Vezzali Ilaria Salvatori
	Russia	Inna Deriglazova Kamilla Gafurzianova Aida Shanayeva Larisa Korobeynikova
	South Korea	Jeon Hee-Sook Jung Gil-Ok Nam Hyun-Hee Oh Ha-Na
4	France	Astrid Guyart Corinne Maîtrejean Ysaora Thibus Anita Blaze
5	Poland	Sylwia Gruchała Martyna Synoradzka Małgorzata Wojtkowiak Karolina Chlewińska
6	United States	Lee Kiefer Nzingha Prescod Nicole Ross Doris Willette
7	Japan	Kanae Ikehata Shiho Nishioka Chieko Sugawara Kyomi Hirata
8	Great Britain	Anna Bentley Natalia Sheppard Sophie Troiano Martina Emanuel
9	Egypt	Eman El Gammal Shaimaa El-Gammal Eman Gaber Rana El Husseiny

References

1. Competition format, london2012.com.

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