2007 World Championships in Fencing | |
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Host city | Saint Petersburg, Russia |
Date(s) | September 28 – October 7 |
The 2007 World Fencing Championships were held at the SCC Peterburgsky in Saint Petersburg, Russia. The event took place from September 28 to October 7, 2007.
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Épée | Krisztián Kulcsár | Érik Boisse | Diego Confalonieri Jérôme Jeannet |
Foil | Peter Joppich | Andrea Baldini | Benjamin Kleibrink Lei Sheng |
Sabre | Stanislav Pozdnyakov | Aldo Montano | Nicolas Limbach Oh Eun-seok |
Team Épée | France | Italy | Hungary |
Team Foil | France | Germany | South Korea |
Team Sabre | Hungary | France | Italy |
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Épée | Britta Heidemann | Li Na | Maureen Nisima Irina Embrich |
Foil | Valentina Vezzali | Margherita Granbassi | Giovanna Trillini Aida Mohamed |
Sabre | Yelena Nechayeva | Tan Xue | Bogna Jóźwiak Gioia Marzocca |
Team Épée | France | Russia | Germany |
Team Foil | Poland | Russia | Japan |
Team Sabre | France | Ukraine | Russia |
* Host nation (Russia)
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | France (FRA) | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
2 | Russia (RUS)* | 2 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
3 | Germany (GER) | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 |
4 | Hungary (HUN) | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 |
5 | Italy (ITA) | 1 | 4 | 4 | 9 |
6 | Poland (POL) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
7 | China (CHN) | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
8 | Ukraine (UKR) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
9 | South Korea (KOR) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
10 | Estonia (EST) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Japan (JPN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (11 entries) | 12 | 12 | 18 | 42 |
3 October - Final
Position | Name | Country |
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1. | Krisztián Kulcsár | Hungary |
2. | Érik Boisse | France |
3. | Diego Confalonieri | Italy |
3. | Jérôme Jeannet | France |
5. | Silvio Fernández | Venezuela |
6. | Ulrich Robeiri | France |
7. | Maksym Khvorost | Ukraine |
8. | Dmytro Chumak | Ukraine |
... | ||
14. | Anton Avdeev | Russia |
20. | Igor Turchin | Russia |
24. | Aleksey Tikhomirov | Russia |
65. | Pavel Kolobkov | Russia |
Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
Maksym Khvorost | 8 | |||||||||
Krisztián Kulcsár | 9 | |||||||||
Krisztián Kulcsár | 15 | |||||||||
Diego Confalonieri | 14 | |||||||||
Diego Confalonieri | 15 | |||||||||
Ulrich Robeiri | 13 | |||||||||
Krisztián Kulcsár | 15 | |||||||||
Érik Boisse | 12 | |||||||||
Érik Boisse | 15 | |||||||||
Silvio Fernández | 13 | |||||||||
Érik Boisse | 15 | |||||||||
Jérôme Jeannet | 10 | |||||||||
Jérôme Jeannet | 15 | |||||||||
Dmytro Chumak | 12 | |||||||||
7 October - Final
Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
France | 45 | |||||||||
Russia | 33 | |||||||||
France | 45 | |||||||||
Spain | 40 | |||||||||
Poland | 39 | |||||||||
Spain | 45 | |||||||||
France | 45 | |||||||||
Italy | 38 | |||||||||
Ukraine | 30 | |||||||||
Italy | 31 | |||||||||
Italy | 32 | |||||||||
Hungary | 27 | Third place | ||||||||
Venezuela | 17 | |||||||||
Hungary | 32 | |||||||||
Spain | 40 | |||||||||
Hungary | 45 | |||||||||
30 September - Final
Position | Name | Country |
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1. | Peter Joppich | Germany |
2. | Andrea Baldini | Italy |
3. | Benjamin Kleibrink | Germany |
3. | Lei Sheng | China |
5. | Erwann Le Péchoux | France |
6. | Salvatore Sanzo | Italy |
7. | Zhang Liangliang | China |
8. | Simone Vanni | Italy |
... | ||
20. | Renal Ganeyev | Russia |
26. | Andrey Deyev | Russia |
35. | Aleksey Cheremisinov | Russia |
55. | Youri Moltchan | Russia |
Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
Benjamin Kleibrink | 15 | |||||||||
Zhang Liangliang | 13 | |||||||||
Benjamin Kleibrink | 4 | |||||||||
Peter Joppich | 15 | |||||||||
Simone Vanni | 9 | |||||||||
Peter Joppich | 15 | |||||||||
Peter Joppich | 15 | |||||||||
Andrea Baldini | 9 | |||||||||
Erwann Le Péchoux | 14 | |||||||||
Lei Sheng | 15 | |||||||||
Lei Sheng | 10 | |||||||||
Andrea Baldini | 15 | |||||||||
Salvatore Sanzo | 12 | |||||||||
Andrea Baldini | 15 | |||||||||
5 October - Final
Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
Germany | 45 | |||||||||
Spain | 29 | |||||||||
Germany | 45 | |||||||||
China | 31 | |||||||||
China | 45 | |||||||||
Italy | 39 | |||||||||
Germany | 32 | |||||||||
France | 45 | |||||||||
South Korea | 39 | |||||||||
Israel | 38 | |||||||||
South Korea | 32 | |||||||||
France | 45 | Third place | ||||||||
Poland | 29 | |||||||||
France | 45 | |||||||||
China | 42 | |||||||||
South Korea | 43 | |||||||||
2 October - Final
Position | Name | Country |
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1. | Stanislav Pozdnyakov | Russia |
2. | Aldo Montano | Italy |
3. | Oh Eun-seok | South Korea |
3. | Nicolas Limbach | Germany |
5. | Mihai Covaliu | Romania |
6. | Boris Sanson | France |
7. | Vladimir Lukashenko | Ukraine |
8. | Jaime Martí | Spain |
... | ||
17 | Aleksey Yakimenko | Russia |
46 | Aleksey Frosin | Russia |
55 | Veniamin Reshetnikov | Russia |
Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
Stanislav Pozdnyakov | 15 | |||||||||
Boris Sanson | 14 | |||||||||
Stanislav Pozdnyakov | 15 | |||||||||
Oh Eun-seok | 12 | |||||||||
Oh Eun-seok | 15 | |||||||||
Mihai Covaliu | 9 | |||||||||
Stanislav Pozdnyakov | 15 | |||||||||
Aldo Montano | 11 | |||||||||
Nicolas Limbach | 15 | |||||||||
Jaime Martí | 5 | |||||||||
Nicolas Limbach | 11 | |||||||||
Aldo Montano | 15 | |||||||||
Aldo Montano | 15 | |||||||||
Vladimir Lukashenko | 10 | |||||||||
6 October - Final
Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
France | 45 | |||||||||
China | 37 | |||||||||
France | 45 | |||||||||
Italy | 29 | |||||||||
Italy | 45 | |||||||||
Belarus | 39 | |||||||||
France | 43 | |||||||||
Hungary | 45 | |||||||||
Russia | 44 | |||||||||
Hungary | 45 | |||||||||
Hungary | 45 | |||||||||
Ukraine | 39 | Third place | ||||||||
Germany | 39 | |||||||||
Ukraine | 45 | |||||||||
Italy | 45 | |||||||||
Ukraine | 44 | |||||||||
1 October - Final
Position | Name | Country |
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1. | Britta Heidemann | Germany |
2. | Li Na | China |
3. | Maureen Nisima | France |
3. | Irina Embrich | Estonia |
5. | Eugenia Stroganova | Russia |
6. | Francesca Boscarelli | Italy |
7. | Loredana Iordăchioiu | Romania |
8. | Lyubov Shutova | Russia |
9. | Tatiana Logunova | Russia |
... | ||
12. | Anna Sivkova | Russia |
Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
Loredana Iordăchioiu | 5 | |||||||||
Britta Heidemann | 15 | |||||||||
Britta Heidemann | 15 | |||||||||
Irina Embrich | 9 | |||||||||
Irina Embrich | 15 | |||||||||
Eugenia Stroganova | 9 | |||||||||
Britta Heidemann | 14 | |||||||||
Li Na | 10 | |||||||||
Li Na | 15 | |||||||||
Francesca Boscarelli | 12 | |||||||||
Li Na | 8 | |||||||||
Maureen Nisima | 7 | |||||||||
Lyubov Shutova | 10 | |||||||||
Maureen Nisima | 11 | |||||||||
6 October - Final
Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
China | 19 | |||||||||
Russia | 30 | |||||||||
Russia | 30 | |||||||||
Germany | 29 | |||||||||
Germany | 24 | |||||||||
Hungary | 23 | |||||||||
Russia | 37 | |||||||||
France | 45 | |||||||||
Estonia | 28 | |||||||||
Italy | 27 | |||||||||
Estonia | 24 | |||||||||
France | 28 | Third place | ||||||||
Poland | 29 | |||||||||
France | 45 | |||||||||
Germany | 42 | |||||||||
Estonia | 40 | |||||||||
4 October - Final
Position | Name | Country |
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1. | Valentina Vezzali | Italy |
2. | Margherita Granbassi | Italy |
3. | Giovanna Trillini | Italy |
3. | Aida Mohamed | Hungary |
5. | Nam Hyun-Hee | South Korea |
6. | Ilaria Salvatori | Italy |
7. | Edina Knapek | Hungary |
8. | Virginie Ujlaki | Hungary |
... | ||
10. | Ianna Rouzavina | Russia |
11. | Eugyenia Lamonova | Russia |
30. | Olga Lobyntseva | Russia |
46. | Aida Chanaeva | Russia |
Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
Margherita Granbassi | 15 | |||||||||
Virginie Ujlaki | 10 | |||||||||
Margherita Granbassi | 14 | |||||||||
Aida Mohamed | 13 | |||||||||
Edina Knapek | 9 | |||||||||
Aida Mohamed | 10 | |||||||||
Margherita Granbassi | 8 | |||||||||
Valentina Vezzali | 11 | |||||||||
Valentina Vezzali | 15 | |||||||||
Ilaria Salvatori | 7 | |||||||||
Valentina Vezzali | 15 | |||||||||
Giovanna Trillini | 6 | |||||||||
Giovanna Trillini | 15 | |||||||||
Nam Hyun-Hee | 4 | |||||||||
7 October - Final
Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
Italy | 16 | |||||||||
Japan | 17 | |||||||||
Japan | 21 | |||||||||
Poland | 25 | |||||||||
China | 42 | |||||||||
Poland | 45 | |||||||||
Poland | 26 | |||||||||
Russia | 25 | |||||||||
Hungary | 31 | |||||||||
Germany | 30 | |||||||||
Hungary | 23 | |||||||||
Russia | 29 | Third place | ||||||||
Romania | 16 | |||||||||
Russia | 39 | |||||||||
Japan | 33 | |||||||||
Hungary | 31 | |||||||||
29 September - Final
Position | Name | Country |
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1. | Yelena Nechayeva | Russia |
2. | Tan Xue | China |
3. | Bogna Jóźwiak | Poland |
3. | Gioia Marzocca | Italy |
5. | Mariel Zagunis | United States |
6. | Sada Jacobson | United States |
7. | Sofiya Velikaya | Russia |
8. | Aleksandra Socha | Poland |
9. | Yekaterina Fedorkina | Russia |
.... | ||
27. | Svetlana Kormilitsyna | Russia |
Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
Tan Xue | 15 | |||||||||
Sofiya Velikaya | 9 | |||||||||
Tan Xue | 15 | |||||||||
Gioia Marzocca | 9 | |||||||||
Gioia Marzocca | 15 | |||||||||
Sada Jacobson | 10 | |||||||||
Tan Xue | 12 | |||||||||
Yelena Nechayeva | 15 | |||||||||
Mariel Zagunis | 14 | |||||||||
Bogna Jóźwiak | 15 | |||||||||
Bogna Jóźwiak | 12 | |||||||||
Yelena Nechayeva | 15 | |||||||||
Yelena Nechayeva | 15 | |||||||||
Aleksandra Socha | 13 | |||||||||
5 October - Final
Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
United States | 42 | |||||||||
Italy | 45 | |||||||||
Italy | 38 | |||||||||
Ukraine | 45 | |||||||||
Ukraine | 45 | |||||||||
China | 39 | |||||||||
Ukraine | 32 | |||||||||
France | 45 | |||||||||
Russia | 45 | |||||||||
Poland | 33 | |||||||||
Russia | 40 | |||||||||
France | 45 | Third place | ||||||||
South Korea | 40 | |||||||||
France | 45 | |||||||||
Italy | 35 | |||||||||
Russia | 45 | |||||||||
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