2022 World Fencing Championships | |
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Host city | Cairo, Egypt |
Date(s) | 15–23 July |
Main venue | Cairo Stadium Indoor Halls Complex |
2022 World Fencing Championships | ||
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Épée | men | women |
Team épée | men | women |
Foil | men | women |
Team foil | men | women |
Sabre | men | women |
Team sabre | men | women |
The 2022 World Fencing Championships were held from 15 to 23 July 2022 in Cairo, Egypt. [1]
Twelve events were held. [2]
All times are local (UTC+2).
Date | Time | Round |
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15 July | 09:00 | Women's épée qualification |
13:00 | Men's sabre qualification | |
16 July | 09:00 | Women's foil qualification |
13:00 | Men's épée qualification | |
17 July | 09:00 | Women's sabre qualification |
12:00 | Men's foil qualification | |
18 July | 08:30 | Women's épée |
10:00 | Men's sabre | |
19 July | 08:30 | Women's foil |
10:00 | Men's épée | |
20 July | 08:30 | Women's épée team qualification |
Men's sabre team qualification | ||
10:00 | Women's sabre | |
11:00 | Men's foil | |
21 July | 08:30 | Men's épée team qualification |
Women's foil team qualification | ||
10:00 | Women's épée team | |
11:20 | Men's sabre team | |
22 July | 08:30 | Men's foil team qualification |
Women's sabre team qualification | ||
10:00 | Women's foil team | |
11:20 | Men's épée team | |
23 July | 10:30 | Women's sabre team |
11:00 | Men's foil team |
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | France | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
2 | South Korea | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
3 | Italy | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 |
4 | Hungary | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
5 | Japan | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
6 | United States | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
7 | Azerbaijan | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Germany | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
9 | Hong Kong | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Romania | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
11 | Belgium | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Georgia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Greece | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Poland | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Spain | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Ukraine | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (16 entries) | 12 | 12 | 18 | 42 |
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