| Men's individual sabre at the 2014 Asian Games | |||||||||||||
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| Venue | Goyang Gymnasium | ||||||||||||
| Date | 21 September | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 23 from 13 nations | ||||||||||||
| Medalists | |||||||||||||
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| Fencing at the 2014 Asian Games | ||
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| Individual épée | men | women |
| Team épée | men | women |
| Individual foil | men | women |
| Team foil | men | women |
| Individual sabre | men | women |
| Team sabre | men | women |
The men's individual sabre competition at the 2014 Asian Games in Goyang was held on 21 September at the Goyang Gymnasium.
All times are Korea Standard Time (UTC+09:00)
| Date | Time | Event |
|---|---|---|
| Sunday, 21 September 2014 | 13:30 | Preliminaries |
| 15:00 | Round of 32 | |
| 15:40 | Round of 16 | |
| 16:40 | Quarterfinals | |
| 19:10 | Semifinals | |
| 20:20 | Gold medal match |
| KOR | JPN | KAZ | KUW | KSA | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Gu Bon-gil (KOR) | 5–1 | 3–5 | 5–4 | 5–0 | |
 Tomohiro Shimamura (JPN) | 1–5 | 3–5 | 4–5 | 5–1 | |
 Yevgeniy Frolov (KAZ) | 5–3 | 5–3 | 2–5 | 5–2 | |
 Khaled Al-Shamlan (KUW) | 4–5 | 5–4 | 5–2 | 1–5 | |
 Meshari Al-Bashir (KSA) | 0–5 | 1–5 | 2–5 | 5–1 |
| KOR | VIE | CHN | UZB | KAZ | BRU | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kim Jung-hwan (KOR) | 5–1 | 5–3 | 5–1 | 5–3 | 5–1 | |
 Vũ Thành An (VIE) | 1–5 | 4–5 | 5–2 | 5–4 | 5–2 | |
 Xu Yingming (CHN) | 3–5 | 5–4 | 5–0 | 4–5 | 5–0 | |
 Evgeniy Konovalov (UZB) | 1–5 | 2–5 | 0–5 | 2–5 | 5–2 | |
| Yerali Tilenshiyev (KAZ) | 3–5 | 4–5 | 5–4 | 5–2 | 5–0 | |
 Mohd Yunos Hj Hamid (BRU) | 1–5 | 2–5 | 0–5 | 2–5 | 0–5 |
| IRI | HKG | JPN | THA | KUW | QAT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mojtaba Abedini (IRI) | 5–2 | 5–4 | 5–2 | 5–4 | 5–2 | |
 Lam Hin Chung (HKG) | 2–5 | 5–1 | 5–0 | 5–1 | 5–4 | |
| Kenta Tokunan (JPN) | 4–5 | 1–5 | 5–0 | 5–0 | 5–1 | |
 Ruangrit Haekerd (THA) | 2–5 | 0–5 | 0–5 | 5–4 | 5–4 | |
| Abdullah Al-Khaiyat (KUW) | 4–5 | 1–5 | 0–5 | 4–5 | 3–5 | |
 Ahmed Al-Siddiq (QAT) | 2–5 | 4–5 | 1–5 | 4–5 | 5–3 |
| CHN | IRI | HKG | VIE | KSA | QAT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sun Wei (CHN) | 5–3 | 5–0 | 5–4 | 5–3 | 5–1 | |
| Ali Pakdaman (IRI) | 3–5 | 5–1 | 5–1 | 5–2 | 5–0 | |
| Low Ho Tin (HKG) | 0–5 | 1–5 | 5–3 | 5–4 | 5–1 | |
| Nguyễn Xuân Lợi (VIE) | 4–5 | 1–5 | 3–5 | 5–2 | 5–0 | |
| Aqeel Al-Neamah (KSA) | 3–5 | 2–5 | 4–5 | 2–5 | 4–5 | |
| Abdullah Barzegar (QAT) | 1–5 | 0–5 | 1–5 | 0–5 | 5–4 |
| Rank | Pool | Athlete | W | L | W/M | TD | TF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | B | Kim Jung-hwan (KOR) | 5 | 0 | 1.000 | +16 | 25 |
| 2 | D | Sun Wei (CHN) | 5 | 0 | 1.000 | +14 | 25 |
| 3 | C | Mojtaba Abedini (IRI) | 5 | 0 | 1.000 | +11 | 25 |
| 4 | D | Ali Pakdaman (IRI) | 4 | 1 | 0.800 | +14 | 23 |
| 5 | C | Lam Hin Chung (HKG) | 4 | 1 | 0.800 | +11 | 22 |
| 6 | A | Gu Bon-gil (KOR) | 3 | 1 | 0.750 | +8 | 18 |
| 7 | A | Yevgeniy Frolov (KAZ) | 3 | 1 | 0.750 | +4 | 17 |
| 8 | C | Kenta Tokunan (JPN) | 3 | 2 | 0.600 | +9 | 20 |
| 9 | B | Xu Yingming (CHN) | 3 | 2 | 0.600 | +8 | 22 |
| 10 | B | Yerali Tilenshiyev (KAZ) | 3 | 2 | 0.600 | +6 | 22 |
| 11 | B | Vũ Thành An (VIE) | 3 | 2 | 0.600 | +2 | 20 |
| 12 | D | Low Ho Tin (HKG) | 3 | 2 | 0.600 | −2 | 16 |
| 13 | A | Khaled Al-Shamlan (KUW) | 2 | 2 | 0.500 | −1 | 15 |
| 14 | D | Nguyễn Xuân Lợi (VIE) | 2 | 3 | 0.400 | +1 | 18 |
| 15 | C | Ruangrit Haekerd (THA) | 2 | 3 | 0.400 | −11 | 12 |
| 16 | A | Tomohiro Shimamura (JPN) | 1 | 3 | 0.250 | −3 | 13 |
| 17 | A | Meshari Al-Bashir (KSA) | 1 | 3 | 0.250 | −8 | 8 |
| 18 | C | Ahmed Al-Siddiq (QAT) | 1 | 4 | 0.200 | −7 | 16 |
| 19 | B | Evgeniy Konovalov (UZB) | 1 | 4 | 0.200 | −12 | 10 |
| 20 | D | Abdullah Barzegar (QAT) | 1 | 4 | 0.200 | −17 | 7 |
| 21 | D | Aqeel Al-Neamah (KSA) | 0 | 5 | 0.000 | −10 | 15 |
| 22 | C | Abdullah Al-Khaiyat (KUW) | 0 | 5 | 0.000 | −13 | 12 |
| 23 | B | Mohd Yunos Hj Hamid (BRU) | 0 | 5 | 0.000 | −20 | 5 |
| Gold medal match | ||||
| 1 | Kim Jung-hwan (KOR) | 13 | ||
| 6 | Gu Bon-gil (KOR) | 15 | ||
| Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Kim Jung-hwan (KOR) | 15 | |||||||||||||||||
| 17 | Meshari Al-Bashir (KSA) | 10 | 16 | Tomohiro Shimamura (JPN) | 9 | ||||||||||||||
| 16 | Tomohiro Shimamura (JPN) | 15 | 1 | Kim Jung-hwan (KOR) | 15 | ||||||||||||||
| 9 | Xu Yingming (CHN) | 6 | |||||||||||||||||
| 9 | Xu Yingming (CHN) | 15 | |||||||||||||||||
| 8 | Kenta Tokunan (JPN) | 7 | |||||||||||||||||
| 1 | Kim Jung-hwan (KOR) | 15 | |||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Lam Hin Chung (HKG) | 9 | |||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Lam Hin Chung (HKG) | 15 | |||||||||||||||||
| 12 | Low Ho Tin (HKG) | 7 | |||||||||||||||||
| 5 | Lam Hin Chung (HKG) | 15 | |||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Ali Pakdaman (IRI) | 13 | |||||||||||||||||
| 13 | Khaled Al-Shamlan (KUW) | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
| 4 | Ali Pakdaman (IRI) | 15 | |||||||||||||||||
| Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | Semifinals | ||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Mojtaba Abedini (IRI) | 15 | |||||||||||||||||
| 14 | Nguyễn Xuân Lợi (VIE) | 11 | |||||||||||||||||
| 3 | Mojtaba Abedini (IRI) | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Gu Bon-gil (KOR) | 15 | |||||||||||||||||
| 11 | Vũ Thành An (VIE) | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Gu Bon-gil (KOR) | 15 | |||||||||||||||||
| 6 | Gu Bon-gil (KOR) | 15 | |||||||||||||||||
| 2 | Sun Wei (CHN) | 10 | |||||||||||||||||
| 7 | Yevgeniy Frolov (KAZ) | 7 | |||||||||||||||||
| 10 | Yerali Tilenshiyev (KAZ) | 15 | |||||||||||||||||
| 10 | Yerali Tilenshiyev (KAZ) | 9 | |||||||||||||||||
| 15 | Ruangrit Haekerd (THA) | 14 | 2 | Sun Wei (CHN) | 15 | ||||||||||||||
| 18 | Ahmed Al-Siddiq (QAT) | 15 | 18 | Ahmed Al-Siddiq (QAT) | 4 | ||||||||||||||
| 2 | Sun Wei (CHN) | 15 | |||||||||||||||||
| Rank | Athlete |
|---|---|
 | Gu Bon-gil (KOR) |
 | Kim Jung-hwan (KOR) |
 | Lam Hin Chung (HKG) |
| Sun Wei (CHN) |
| 5 | Mojtaba Abedini (IRI) |
| 6 | Ali Pakdaman (IRI) |
| 7 | Xu Yingming (CHN) |
| 8 | Yerali Tilenshiyev (KAZ) |
| 9 | Yevgeniy Frolov (KAZ) |
| 10 | Kenta Tokunan (JPN) |
| 11 | Vũ Thành An (VIE) |
| 12 | Low Ho Tin (HKG) |
| 13 | Khaled Al-Shamlan (KUW) |
| 14 | Nguyễn Xuân Lợi (VIE) |
| 15 | Tomohiro Shimamura (JPN) |
| 16 | Ahmed Al-Siddiq (QAT) |
| 17 | Ruangrit Haekerd (THA) |
| 18 | Meshari Al-Bashir (KSA) |
| 19 | Evgeniy Konovalov (UZB) |
| 20 | Abdullah Barzegar (QAT) |
| 21 | Aqeel Al-Neamah (KSA) |
| 22 | Abdullah Al-Khaiyat (KUW) |
| 23 | Mohd Yunos Hj Hamid (BRU) |
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