Fencing World Championships 2015

The Fencing World Championships 2015 took place from July 13th to 19th, 2015 in Olimpijski in the Russian capital Moscow .

The venue was determined at the FIE Congress on December 1, 2013.

Competitions and schedule

The program included competitions in the swords, foils and sabers, divided into individual and teams as well as women and men. Therefore 12 gold and 12 silver medals were awarded. Since the third place in the individual was not fought, in the team competitions it was, there were divided places and thus 18 bronze medals.

Legend:	●	Opening ceremony	●	Preliminary round	●	final	●	Graduation ceremony

July	13.	14th	15th	16.	17th	18th	19th	total
Competitions		●					●
Epee single		Gentlemen women	Gentlemen women					2
Epee team					Gentlemen women	Gentlemen women		2
Foil single			Gentlemen women	Gentlemen women				2
Foil team						Gentlemen women	Gentlemen women	2
Saber single	Gentlemen women	Gentlemen women						2
Saber crew				Gentlemen women	Gentlemen women			2
Number of gold medals		2	2	2	2	2	2	12

Men's

Foil, single

space	athlete	country
1	Yūki Ōta	JPN
2	Alexander Massialas	United States
3	Artur Achmatchusin	RUS
	Gerek Meinhardt	United States

Tournament schedule

Quarter finals

Semifinals

final

Jérémy Cadot

7th

Artur Achmatchusin

15th

Artur Achmatchusin

10

Alexander Massialas

15th

Alexander Massialas

15th

Laurence Halsted

12

Alexander Massialas

10

Yūki Ōta

15th

Gerek Meinhardt

15th

Peter Joppich

10

Gerek Meinhardt

9

Yūki Ōta

15th

Yūki Ōta

15th

Lei Sheng

9

Foil, team

space	country	athlete
1	Italy	Giorgio Avola Andrea Baldini Andrea Cassarà Daniele Garozzo
2	Russia	Artur Akhmatchusin Renal Ganeev Dmitri Rigin Alexei Cheremissinov
3	People's Republic of China	Chen Haiwei Lei Sheng Li Chen Ma Jianfei

Tournament schedule

	Quarter finals					Semifinals					final
		France	45
		Japan	42
							France	25th
							Italy	45
		United States	37
		Italy	45
												Italy	45
												Russia	38
		People's Republic of China	45
		Korea	32
							People's Republic of China	37
											Battle for bronze
							Russia	45
		United Kingdom	38									France	32
		Russia	40									People's Republic of China	45

Rapier, single

space	athlete	country
1	Géza Imre	HUN
2	Gauthier Grumier	FRA
3	Patrick Jorgensen	THE
	Jung Seung-hwa	COR

Tournament schedule

Quarter finals

Semifinals

final

Enrico Garozzo

9

Jung Seung-hwa

15th

Jung Seung-hwa

8th

Géza Imre

15th

Li Zhen

8th

Géza Imre

15th

Géza Imre

15th

Gauthier Grumier

14th

Andrea Santarelli

14th

Patrick Jorgensen

15th

Patrick Jorgensen

11

Gauthier Grumier

15th

Rubén Limardo

8th

Gauthier Grumier

9

Sword, team

space	country	athlete
1	Ukraine	Anatolij Herej Dmytro Karjuchenko Maksym Chworost Bohdan Nikischyn
2	South Korea	Jung Seung-hwa Kweon Young-jun Na Jongkwan Park Kyoung-doo
3	Switzerland	Peer Borsky Max Heinzer Fabian Kauter Benjamin Steffen

Tournament schedule

Quarter finals

Semifinals

final

France

42

Italy

44

Italy

11

Ukraine

15th

Russia

33

Ukraine

34

Ukraine

34

Korea

24

Switzerland

45

Germany

33

Switzerland

37

Battle for bronze

Korea

45

Hungary

24

Italy

24

Korea

25th

Switzerland

38

Saber, single

space	athlete	country
1	Alexei Jakimenko	RUS
2	Daryl Homer	United States
3	Max Hartung	GER
	Tiberiu Dolniceanu	ROU

Tournament schedule

Quarter finals

Semifinals

final

Gu Bon-gil

11

Daryl Homer

15th

Daryl Homer

15th

Tiberiu Dolniceanu

14th

Oh Eun-seok

14th

Tiberiu Dolniceanu

15th

Daryl Homer

5

Alexei Jakimenko

15th

Kim Jung-hwan

13

Alexei Jakimenko

15th

Alexei Jakimenko

15th

Max Hartung

6th

Max Hartung

15th

Áron Szilágyi

11

Saber, crew

space	country	athlete
1	Italy	Enrico Berre Luca Curatoli Aldo Montano Diego Occhiuzzi
2	Russia	Kamil Ibragimow Alexei Jakimenko Nikolai Kowaljow Weniamin Reshetnikov
3	Germany	Max Hartung Nicolas Limbach Matyas Szabo Benedikt Wagner

Tournament schedule

	Quarter finals					Semifinals					final
		Germany	45
		United States	40
							Germany	32
							Russia	45
		Hungary	36
		Russia	45
												Russia	36
												Italy	45
		Italy	45
		Romania	32
							Italy	45
											Battle for bronze
							France	39
		France	45									Germany	45
		Korea	44									France	30th

Ladies

Foil, single

space	sportswoman	country
1	Inna Deriglasowa	RUS
2	Aida Shanaeva	RUS
3	Nzignha Prescod	United States
	Arianna Errigo	ITA

Tournament schedule

Quarter finals

Semifinals

final

Arianna Errigo

15th

Larissa Korobeinikova

10

Arianna Errigo

13

Inna Deriglasowa

15th

Inna Deriglasowa

15th

Lee jaw

12

Inna Deriglasowa

15th

Aida Shanaeva

11

Aida Shanaeva

15th

Edina Knapek

12

Aida Shanaeva

15th

Nzingha Prescod

7th

Ysaora Thibus

14th

Nzingha Prescod

15th

Foil, team

space	country	Sportswomen
1	Italy	Martina Batini Arianna Errigo Elisa Di Francisca Valentina Vezzali
2	Russia	Julija Birjukowa Inna Deriglasowa Larissa Korobeinikowa Aida Schanajewa
3	France	Anita Blaze Astrid Guyart Pauline Ranvier Ysaora Thibus

Tournament schedule

Quarter finals

Semifinals

final

Russia

45

Poland

38

Russia

45

France

41

France

45

Korea

41

Russia

36

Italy

45

United States

35

Hungary

45

Hungary

18th

Battle for bronze

Italy

45

Japan

25th

France

37

Italy

45

Hungary

36

Rapier, single

space	sportswoman	country
1	Rossella Fiamingo	ITA
2	Emma Samuelsson	SWE
3	Sarra Besbès	TO DO
	Xu Anqi	CHN

Tournament schedule

Quarter finals

Semifinals

final

Rossella Fiamingo

15th

Bianca Del Carretto

4th

Rossella Fiamingo

15th

Sarra Besbès

10

Loredana Dinu

14th

Sarra Besbès

15th

Rossella Fiamingo

15th

Emma Samuelsson

5

Katrina Lehis

13

Emma Samuelsson

15th

Emma Samuelsson

15th

Xu Anqi

12

Xu Anqi

15th

Simona Gherman

10

Sword, team

space	country	Sportswomen
1	People's Republic of China	Hao Jialu Sun Yiwen Sun Yujie Xu Anqi
2	Romania	Ana Maria Brânză Loredana Dinu Simona Gherman Simona Pop
3	Ukraine	Olena Krywyzka Ksenija Panteljejewa Anfissa Potschkalowa Jana Schemjakina

Tournament schedule

	Quarter finals					Semifinals					final
		Italy	35
		France	45
							France	29
							People's Republic of China	35
		People's Republic of China	43
		Russia	34
												People's Republic of China	45
												Romania	36
		Japan	36
		Ukraine	37
							Ukraine	24
											Battle for bronze
							Romania	27
		Hungary	13									France	42
		Romania	22nd									Ukraine	44

Saber, single

space	sportswoman	country
1	Sofja Velikaya	RUS
2	Cecilia Berder	FRA
3	Anna Marton	HUN
	Shen Chen	CHN

Tournament schedule

Quarter finals

Semifinals

final

Cecilia Berder

15th

Hwang Seona

8th

Cecilia Berder

15th

Shen Chen

10

Azza Besbès

12

Shen Chen

15th

Cecilia Berder

12

Sofja Velikaya

15th

Anna Marton

15th

Vassiliki Vougiouka

12

Anna Marton

8th

Sofja Velikaya

15th

Aleksandra Socha

4th

Sofja Velikaya

15th

Saber, crew

space	country	Sportswomen
1	Russia	Yekaterina Dyachenko Yulia Gavrilova Jana Yegorjan Sofja Velikaya
2	Ukraine	Olha Charlan Alina Komashchuk Olena Krawazka Olena Voronina
3	United States	Ibtihaj Muhammad Anne-Elizabeth Stone Dagmara Wozniak Mariel Zagunis

Tournament schedule

	Quarter finals					Semifinals					final
		United States	45
		People's Republic of China	39
							United States	39
							Ukraine	45
		Italy	40
		Ukraine	45
												Ukraine	41
												Russia	45
		Russia	45
		Korea	38
							Russia	45
											Battle for bronze
							Poland	26th
		Poland	45									United States	45
		France	44									Poland	33

Medal table

space	country				total
1	Russia	4th	4th	1	9
2	Italy	4th	0	1	5
3	Ukraine	1	1	1	3
4th	People's Republic of China	1	0	3	4th
5	Hungary	1	0	1	2
6th	Japan	1	0	0	1
7th	United States	0	2	3	5
8th	France	0	2	1	3
9	Romania	0	1	1	2
10	South Korea	0	1	1	2
11	Sweden	0	1	0	1
12	Germany	0	0	2	2
13	Denmark	0	0	1	1
14th	Switzerland	0	0	1	1
15th	Tunisia	0	0	1	1
total		12	12	18th	42

Web links

• Organizer website

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Fechtclub Tauberbischofsheim e. V. Appointment calendar for the 2014/15 season. (No longer available online.) Archived from the original on March 27, 2015 ; Retrieved April 4, 2015 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.  
2. ↑ FIE Congress awards 2014 Fencing World Championships to Kazan. (No longer available online.) FIE - International Fencing Federation, archived from the original on December 2, 2013 ; accessed on December 2, 2013 . Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.