| 2009 World Championships in Fencing | |
|---|---|
| Host city |  Antalya, Turkey |
| Date(s) | September 30 – October 8 |
2009 World Fencing Championships was held at the Antalya Expo Center in Antalya, Turkey. The event took place from September 30 to October 8, 2009.
| 2009 World Championships in Fencing | |
|---|---|
| Host city | Antalya, Turkey |
| Date(s) | September 30 – October 8 |
2009 World Fencing Championships was held at the Antalya Expo Center in Antalya, Turkey. The event took place from September 30 to October 8, 2009.
| Event |  Gold |  Silver |  Bronze |
| Foil |  Andrea Baldini (ITA) |  Zhu Jun (CHN) |  Peter Joppich (GER) Artem Sedov (RUS) |
| Épée | Anton Avdeev (RUS) | Matteo Tagliariol (ITA) |  José Luis Abajo (ESP) Jérôme Jeannet (FRA) |
| Sabre | Nicolas Limbach (GER) |  Rareș Dumitrescu (ROU) |  Tamás Decsi (HUN) Luigi Tarantino (ITA) |
| Team Foil | Italy | Germany | Russia |
| Team Épée | France | Hungary |  Poland |
| Team Sabre | Romania | Italy | Hungary |
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| Sabre |  Mariel Zagunis (USA) |  Olha Kharlan (UKR) | Carole Vergne (FRA) Orsolya Nagy (HUN) |
| Foil | Aida Shanayeva (RUS) |  Jeon Hee-sook (KOR) | Arianna Errigo (ITA) Elisa Di Francisca (ITA) |
| Épée | Lyubov Shutova (RUS) |  Sherraine Schalm (CAN) |  Sonja Tol (NED) Anfisa Pochkalova (UKR) |
| Team Sabre | Ukraine | France | China |
| Team Foil | Italy | Russia | Germany |
| Team Épée | Italy | Poland | Germany |
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italy (ITA) | 4 | 2 | 3 | 9 |
| 2 | Russia (RUS) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Germany (GER) | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 4 | France (FRA) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | Ukraine (UKR) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | Romania (ROU) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 7 | United States (USA) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | Hungary (HUN) | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 9 | China (CHN) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Poland (POL) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 11 | Canada (CAN) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| South Korea (KOR) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 13 | Netherlands (NED) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Spain (ESP) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (14 entries) | 12 | 12 | 18 | 42 | |
3 October - Final
| Position | Name | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Andrea Baldini | Italy |
| 2. | Zhu Jun | China |
| 3. | Peter Joppich | Germany |
| 3. | Artem Sedov | Russia |
| 5. | Andrea Cassarà | Italy |
| 6. | Radosław Glonek | Poland |
| 7. | Kurt Getz |  United States |
| 8. | Shi Jialuo | China |
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| Peter Joppich | 15 | |||||||||
| Radosław Glonek | 14 | |||||||||
| Peter Joppich | 11 | |||||||||
| Zhu Jun | 15 | |||||||||
| Zhu Jun | 15 | |||||||||
| Kurt Getz | 5 | |||||||||
| Zhu Jun | 11 | |||||||||
| Andrea Baldini | 15 | |||||||||
| Andrea Cassarà | 14 | |||||||||
| Andrea Baldini | 15 | |||||||||
| Andrea Baldini | 15 | |||||||||
| Artem Sedov | 6 | |||||||||
| Shi Jialuo | 7 | |||||||||
| Artem Sedov | 15 | |||||||||
4 October - Final
| Position | Name | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Anton Avdeev | Russia |
| 2. | Matteo Tagliariol | Italy |
| 3. | José Luis Abajo | Spain |
| 3. | Jérôme Jeannet | France |
| 5. | Joaquim Videira |  Portugal |
| 6. | Guillermo Madrigal Sardinas |  Cuba |
| 7. | Krzysztof Mikołajczak | Poland |
| 8. | Seung Hwa-jung | South Korea |
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| Guillermo Madrigal Sardinas | 14 | |||||||||
| José Luis Abajo | 15 | |||||||||
| José Luis Abajo | 6 | |||||||||
| Anton Avdeev | 15 | |||||||||
| Seung Hwa-jung | 10 | |||||||||
| Anton Avdeev | 15 | |||||||||
| Anton Avdeev | 15 | |||||||||
| Matteo Tagliariol | 14 | |||||||||
| Joaquim Videira | 13 | |||||||||
| Matteo Tagliariol | 15 | |||||||||
| Matteo Tagliariol | 15 | |||||||||
| Jérôme Jeannet | 11 | |||||||||
| Krzysztof Mikołajczak | 10 | |||||||||
| Jérôme Jeannet | 15 | |||||||||
5 October - Final
| Position | Name | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Nicolas Limbach | Germany |
| 2. | Rareș Dumitrescu | Romania |
| 3. | Luigi Tarantino | Italy |
| 3. | Tamás Decsi | Hungary |
| 5. | Aldo Montano | Italy |
| 6. | Florin Zalomir | Romania |
| 7. | Oh Eun-seok | South Korea |
| 8. | Vladimir Lukashenko | Ukraine |
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| Nicolas Limbach | 15 | |||||||||
| Oh Eun-seok | 10 | |||||||||
| Nicolas Limbach | 15 | |||||||||
| Luigi Tarantino | 9 | |||||||||
| Luigi Tarantino | 15 | |||||||||
| Vladimir Lukashenko | 12 | |||||||||
| Nicolas Limbach | 15 | |||||||||
| Rareș Dumitrescu | 11 | |||||||||
| Aldo Montano | 14 | |||||||||
| Rareș Dumitrescu | 15 | |||||||||
| Rareș Dumitrescu | 15 | |||||||||
| Tamás Decsi | 10 | |||||||||
| Tamás Decsi | 15 | |||||||||
| Florin Zalomir | 13 | |||||||||
6 October - Final
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| Italy | 45 | |||||||||
 Japan | 35 | |||||||||
| Italy | 35 | |||||||||
| China | 34 | |||||||||
| France | 33 | |||||||||
| China | 34 | |||||||||
| Italy | 45 | |||||||||
| Germany | 41 | |||||||||
| Germany | 45 | |||||||||
| Poland | 37 | |||||||||
| Germany | 42 | |||||||||
| Russia | 40 | Third place | ||||||||
 United Kingdom | 33 | |||||||||
| Russia | 34 | |||||||||
| China | 31 | |||||||||
| Russia | 40 | |||||||||
7 October - Final
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| France | 45 | |||||||||
 Switzerland | 41 | |||||||||
| France | 45 | |||||||||
| Poland | 30 | |||||||||
| Ukraine | 21 | |||||||||
| Poland | 22 | |||||||||
| France | 45 | |||||||||
| Hungary | 41 | |||||||||
| Hungary | 45 | |||||||||
| South Korea | 33 | |||||||||
| Hungary | 45 | |||||||||
| Germany | 38 | Third place | ||||||||
| Germany | 45 | |||||||||
| Italy | 39 | |||||||||
| Poland | 23 | |||||||||
| Germany | 22 | |||||||||
8 October - Final
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| France | 41 | |||||||||
| Romania | 45 | |||||||||
| Romania | 45 | |||||||||
| Hungary | 29 | |||||||||
 Belarus | 44 | |||||||||
| Hungary | 45 | |||||||||
| Romania | 45 | |||||||||
| Italy | 44 | |||||||||
| United States | 32 | |||||||||
| Russia | 45 | |||||||||
| Russia | 43 | |||||||||
| Italy | 45 | Third place | ||||||||
| China | 44 | |||||||||
| Italy | 45 | |||||||||
| Hungary | 45 | |||||||||
| Russia | 44 | |||||||||
3 October - Final
| Position | Name | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Mariel Zagunis | United States |
| 2. | Olha Kharlan | Ukraine |
| 3. | Carole Vergne | France |
| 3. | Orsolya Nagy | Hungary |
| 5. | Sofiya Velikaya | Russia |
| 6. | Yekaterina Dyachenko | Russia |
| 7. | Olena Khomrova | Ukraine |
| 8. | Bogna Jóźwiak | Poland |
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| Mariel Zagunis | 15 | |||||||||
| Olena Khomrova | 8 | |||||||||
| Mariel Zagunis | 15 | |||||||||
| Carole Vergne | 12 | |||||||||
| Carole Vergne | 15 | |||||||||
| Yekaterina Dyachenko | 6 | |||||||||
| Mariel Zagunis | 15 | |||||||||
| Olha Kharlan | 6 | |||||||||
| Sophia Velikaia | 9 | |||||||||
| Orsolya Nagy | 15 | |||||||||
| Orsolya Nagy | 7 | |||||||||
| Olha Kharlan | 15 | |||||||||
| Bogna Jóźwiak | 7 | |||||||||
| Olha Kharlan | 15 | |||||||||
4 October - Final
| Position | Name | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Aida Shanayeva | Russia |
| 2. | Jeon Hee-sook |  South Korea |
| 3. | Arianna Errigo | Italy |
| 3. | Elisa Di Francisca | Italy |
| 5. | Valentina Vezzali | Italy |
| 6. | Yuliya Biryukova | Russia |
| 7. | Larisa Korobeynikova | Russia |
| 8. | Astrid Guyart | France |
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| Larisa Korobeynikova | 4 | |||||||||
| Jeon Hee-sook | 15 | |||||||||
| Jeon Hee-sook | 15 | |||||||||
| Arianna Errigo | 11 | |||||||||
| Astrid Guyart | 10 | |||||||||
| Arianna Errigo | 15 | |||||||||
| Jeon Hee-sook | 11 | |||||||||
| Aida Shanayeva | 12 | |||||||||
| Aida Shanayeva | 15 | |||||||||
| Yuliya Biryukova | 4 | |||||||||
| Aida Shanayeva | 15 | |||||||||
| Elisa Di Francisca | 6 | |||||||||
| Elisa Di Francisca | 15 | |||||||||
| Valentina Vezzali | 10 | |||||||||
5 October - Final
| Position | Name | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 1. | Lyubov Shutova | Russia |
| 2. | Sherraine Schalm | Canada |
| 3. | Anfisa Pochkalova | Ukraine |
| 3. | Sonja Tol | Netherlands |
| 5. | Britta Heidemann | Germany |
| 6. | Laura Flessel-Colovic | France |
| 7. | Anqi Xu | China |
| 8. | Danuta Dmowska-Andrzejuk | Poland |
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| Britta Heidemann | 12 | |||||||||
| Anfisa Pochkalova | 15 | |||||||||
| Anfisa Pochkalova | 3 | |||||||||
| Lubov Shutova | 15 | |||||||||
| Lyubov Shutova | 8 | |||||||||
| Laura Flessel-Colovic | 7 | |||||||||
| Lyubov Shutova | 9 | |||||||||
| Sherraine Schalm | 8 | |||||||||
| Anqi Xu | 12 | |||||||||
| Sonja Tol | 15 | |||||||||
| Sonja Tol | 11 | |||||||||
| Sherraine Schalm | 15 | |||||||||
| Danuta Dmowska-Andrzejuk | 10 | |||||||||
| Sherraine Schalm | 11 | |||||||||
6 October - Final
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| Ukraine | 45 | |||||||||
| Italy | 39 | |||||||||
| Ukraine | 45 | |||||||||
| China | 34 | |||||||||
| Poland | 30 | |||||||||
| China | 45 | |||||||||
| Ukraine | 45 | |||||||||
| France | 38 | |||||||||
| United States | 34 | |||||||||
| France | 45 | |||||||||
| France | 45 | |||||||||
| Russia | 43 | Third place | ||||||||
| Germany | 36 | |||||||||
| Russia | 45 | |||||||||
| China | 45 | |||||||||
| Russia | 41 | |||||||||
7 October - Final
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| Italy | 45 | |||||||||
| South Korea | 35 | |||||||||
| Italy | 45 | |||||||||
| Romania | 37 | |||||||||
| Romania | 35 | |||||||||
| United States | 23 | |||||||||
| Italy | 45 | |||||||||
| Russia | 33 | |||||||||
| Germany | 35 | |||||||||
| Ukraine | 23 | |||||||||
| Germany | 35 | |||||||||
| Russia | 36 | Third place | ||||||||
| China | 39 | |||||||||
| Russia | 45 | |||||||||
| Romania | 30 | |||||||||
| Germany | 42 | |||||||||
8 October - Final
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
| France | 38 | |||||||||
| Hungary | 33 | |||||||||
| France | 28 | |||||||||
| Italy | 29 | |||||||||
| Italy | 32 | |||||||||
| Romania | 31 | |||||||||
| Italy | 45 | |||||||||
| Poland | 31 | |||||||||
| Poland | 18 | |||||||||
| China | 17 | |||||||||
| Poland | 29 | |||||||||
| Germany | 28 | Third place | ||||||||
| Russia | 21 | |||||||||
| Germany | 22 | |||||||||
| Germany | 45 | |||||||||
| France | 35 | |||||||||
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