Wheelchair fencing at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
Wheelchair fencing at the 2012 Summer Paralympics was held in the ExCeL from 4 September to 8 September 2012.[1]
Wheelchair fencing at the XIV Paralympic Games | |
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Venue | ExCeL |
Dates | 4 – 8 September 2012 |
Competitors | 105 from 24 nations |
Wheelchair fencing at the 2012 Summer Paralympics | ||
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Épée A | men | women |
Épée B | men | women |
Foil A | men | women |
Foil B | men | women |
Sabre A | men | |
Sabre B | men | |
Team | men | women |
Classification
Fencers were given a classification depending on the type and extent of their disability. The classification system allows fencers to compete against others with a similar level of function. Fencing has two classes, A and B. Wheelchairs were anchored to the ground during competition.
Participating nations
105 fencers from 24 nations took part in this sport.
Medal summary
Events
The five event types below were competed for both class A and class B, for a total of ten events.
Men's events
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Men's Épée A |
Dariusz Pender![]() |
Romain Noble![]() |
Matteo Betti![]() |
Men's Épée B |
Jovane Silva Guissone![]() |
Tam Chik Sum![]() |
Alim Latrèche![]() |
Men's Foil A |
Ye Ruyi![]() |
Chen Yijun![]() |
Richárd Osváth![]() |
Men's Foil B |
Hu Daoliang![]() |
Anton Datsko![]() |
Alim Latrèche![]() |
Men's Sabre A |
Chen Yijun![]() |
Tian Jianquan![]() |
Chan Wing Kin![]() |
Men's Sabre B |
Grzegorz Pluta![]() |
Marc André Cratère![]() |
Alessio Sarri![]() |
Men's Team |
![]() Chen Yijun Ye Ruyi Hu Daoliang |
![]() Ludovic Lemoine Alim Latrèche Damien Tokatlian |
![]() Wong Tang Tat Chan Wing Kin Chung Ting Ching |
Women's events
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Women's Épée A |
Yu Chui Yee![]() |
Zsuzsanna Krajnyák![]() |
Wu Baili![]() |
Women's Épée B |
Saysunee Jana![]() |
Simone Briese-Baetke![]() |
Chan Yui Chong![]() |
Women's Foil A |
Yu Chui Yee![]() |
Wu Baili![]() |
Zsuzsanna Krajnyák![]() |
Women's Foil B |
Fang Yao![]() |
Gyöngyi Dani![]() |
Marta Makowska![]() |
Women's Team Open |
![]() Rong Jing Yao Fang Wu Baili |
![]() Veronika Juhász Zsuzsanna Krajnyák Gyöngyi Dani |
![]() Fan Pui Shan Yu Chui Yee Chan Yui Chong |
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References
- "Paralympic 2012: Wheelchair Fencing". london2012.com. Retrieved 7 February 2012.
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