2005 World Fencing Championships

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2005 World Championships in Fencing
Host city Flag of Germany.svg Leipzig, Germany
Date(s)October 9–15

The 2005 World Fencing Championships were held in Leipzig, Germany. The event took place from October 9 to October 15, 2005.

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Medal summary

Men's events

EventGoldSilverBronze
ÉpéeFlag of Russia.svg  Pavel Kolobkov  (RUS)Flag of France.svg  Fabrice Jeannet  (FRA)Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Bas Verwijlen  (NED)
Flag of Norway.svg  Claus Mørch  (NOR)
FoilFlag of Italy.svg  Salvatore Sanzo  (ITA)Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  Zhang Liangliang  (CHN)Flag of Russia.svg  Andrei Deev  (RUS)
Flag of France.svg  Nicolas Beaudan  (FRA)
SabreFlag of Romania.svg  Mihai Covaliu  (ROU)Flag of Russia.svg  Stanislav Pozdnyakov  (RUS)Flag of Ukraine.svg  Oleh Shturbabin  (UKR)
Flag of Russia.svg  Aleksey Yakimenko  (RUS)
Team ÉpéeFlag of France.svg France
Érik Boisse
Ulrich Robeiri
Fabrice Jeannet
Jérôme Jeannet
Flag of Germany.svg Germany
Daniel Strigel
Martin Schmitt
Sven Schmid
Jörg Fiedler
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine
Dmytro Chumak
Dmitriy Karuchenko
Maksym Khvorost
Vitaly Osharov
Team FoilFlag of France.svg France
Victor Sintès
Nicolas Beaudan
Erwann Le Péchoux
Brice Guyart
Flag of Italy.svg Italy
Andrea Baldini
Andrea Cassarà
Salvatore Sanzo
Simone Vanni
Flag of Germany.svg Germany
Dominik Behr
Ralf Bissdorf
Peter Joppich
Benjamin Kleibrink
Team SabreFlag of Russia.svg Russia
Aleksey Dyachenko
Aleksey Frosin
Stanislav Pozdnyakov
Aleksey Yakimenko
Flag of Italy.svg Italy
Andrea Aquili
Aldo Montano
Gianpiero Pastore
Luigi Tarantino
Flag of France.svg France
Vincent Anstett
Nicolas Lopez
Julien Pillet
Boris Sanson

Women's events

EventGoldSilverBronze
ÉpéeFlag of Poland.svg  Danuta Dmowska  (POL)Flag of Estonia.svg  Maarika Võsu  (EST)Flag of France.svg  Laura Flessel-Colovic  (FRA)
Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Sherraine Mackay  (CAN)
FoilFlag of Italy.svg  Valentina Vezzali  (ITA)Flag of Germany.svg  Anja Müller  (GER)Flag of France.svg  Adeline Wuillème  (FRA)
Flag of Hungary.svg  Edina Knapek  (HUN)
SabreFlag of France.svg  Anne-Lise Touya  (FRA)Flag of Russia.svg  Sofiya Velikaya  (RUS)Flag of Italy.svg  Alessandra Lucchino  (ITA)
Flag of Italy.svg  Ilaria Bianco  (ITA)
Team ÉpéeFlag of France.svg France
Sarah Daninthe
Laura Flessel-Colovic
Hajnalka Kiraly Picot
Maureen Nisima
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
Julianna Révész
Emese Szász
Hajnalka Toth
Adrienn Hormay
Flag of Germany.svg Germany
Monika Sozanska
Imke Duplitzer
Britta Heidemann
Claudia Bokel
Team FoilFlag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea
Lee Hyun-sun
Jung Gil-ok
Nam Hyun-hee
Seo Mi-jung
Flag of Romania.svg  Romania
Andreea Andrei
Cristina Ghiță
Roxana Scarlat
Cristina Stahl
Flag of France.svg France
Corinne Maîtrejean
Astrid Guyart
Céline Seigneur
Adeline Wuillème
Team SabreFlag of the United States.svg United States
Sada Jacobson
Caitlin Thompson
Rebecca Ward
Mariel Zagunis
Flag of Russia.svg Russia
Sofiya Velikaya
Ekaterina Fedorkina
Yelena Nechayeva
Svetlana Kormilitsyna
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
Edina Csaba
Orsolya Nagy
Dora Varga
Gabriella Sznopek

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Germany)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of France.svg  France  (FRA)41510
2Flag of Russia.svg  Russia  (RUS)2327
3Flag of Italy.svg  Italy  (ITA)2226
4Flag of Romania.svg  Romania  (ROM)1102
5Flag of Poland.svg  Poland  (POL)1001
Flag of South Korea (1997-2011).svg  South Korea  (KOR)1001
Flag of the United States (23px).png  United States  (USA)1001
8Flag of Germany.svg  Germany  (GER)*0224
9Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary  (HUN)0123
10Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China  (CHN)0101
Flag of Estonia.svg  Estonia  (EST)0101
12Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine  (UKR)0022
13Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada  (CAN)0011
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands  (NED)0011
Flag of Norway.svg  Norway  (NOR)0011
Totals (15 entries)12121842

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