Men's sabre at the 2015 World Fencing Championships

Last updated May 31, 2024

The Men's sabre event of the 2015 World Fencing Championships was held on 14 July 2015. The qualification was held on 13 July 2015.

Medalists

Gold	Aleksey Yakimenko
Silver	Daryl Homer
Bronze	Tiberiu Dolniceanu
Bronze	Max Hartung

Draw

Finals

Semi-finals		Final



Daryl Homer	15

Tiberiu Dolniceanu	14
		Daryl Homer	5

		Aleksey Yakimenko	15
Aleksey Yakimenko	15

Max Hartung	6

Top half

Section 1

Round of 64			Round of 32			Round of 16			Quarterfinals

1	Gu Bon-gil	15

64	Lulu Huang	6
			1	Gu Bon-gil	15

			33	Mojtaba Abedini	7
33	Mojtaba Abedini	15

32	Yémi Geoffrey Apithy	7
						1	Gu Bon-gil	15

						48	Renzo Agresta	13
17	Andriy Yagodka	14

48	Renzo Agresta	15
			48	Renzo Agresta	15

			16	Nicolas Rousset	14
49	Guillermo Mancheno	12

16	Nicolas Rousset	15
									1	Gu Bon-gil	11

									9	Daryl Homer	15
9	Daryl Homer	15

56	Ahmed Amr	6
			9	Daryl Homer	15

			24	Sandro Bazadze	10
41	Iulian Teodosiu	12

24	Sandro Bazadze	15
						9	Daryl Homer	15

						25	Boladé Apithy	14
25	Boladé Apithy	15

40	Alexandre Woog	9
			25	Boladé Apithy	15

			8	Kamil Ibragimov	9
57	Marcin Koniusz	10

8	Kamil Ibragimov	15

Section 2

Round of 64			Round of 32			Round of 16			Quarterfinals

5	Nikolay Kovalev	15

60	Vu Thanh An	8
			5	Nikolay Kovalev	15

			37	Ali Pakdaman	14
37	Ali Pakdaman	15

28	Nikolasz Iliasz	12
						5	Nikolay Kovalev	8

						21	Oh Eun-seok	15
21	Oh Eun-seok	15

44	Ilya Mokretcov	12
			21	Oh Eun-seok	15

			12	Nicolas Limbach	11
53	Mathias Willau	7

12	Nicolas Limbach	15
									21	Oh Eun-seok	14

									4	Tiberiu Dolniceanu	15
13	Diego Occhiuzzi	15

52	Alexander Crutchett	11
			13	Diego Occhiuzzi	12

			20	Veniamin Reshetnikov	15
45	Dmytro Pundyk	2

20	Veniamin Reshetnikov	15
						20	Veniamin Reshetnikov	9

						4	Tiberiu Dolniceanu	15
29	Kenta Tokunan	15

36	Jeff Spear	13
			29	Kenta Tokunan	9

			4	Tiberiu Dolniceanu	15
61	Pablo Moreno	13

4	Tiberiu Dolniceanu	15

Bottom half

Section 3

Round of 64			Round of 32			Round of 16			Quarterfinals

3	Kim Jung-hwan	15

62	Mohammad Fotouhi	6
			3	Kim Jung-hwan	15

			35	Seppe van Holsbeke	7
35	Seppe van Holsbeke	15

30	Mohammad Rahbari	8
						3	Kim Jung-hwan	15

						19	Aliaksandr Buikevich	8
19	Aliaksandr Buikevich	15

46	Xu Yingming	11
			19	Aliaksandr Buikevich	15

			14	Vincent Anstett	14
51	Mikheil Mardaleishvili	13

14	Vincent Anstett	15
									3	Kim Jung-hwan	13

									6	Aleksey Yakimenko	15
11	Won Woo-young	15

54	Eli Dershwitz	13
			11	Won Woo-young	15

			43	Julien Médard	14
43	Julien Médard	15

22	Benedikt Wagner	9
						11	Won Woo-young	9

						6	Aleksey Yakimenko	15
27	Mohamed Amer	13

38	András Szatmári	15
			38	András Szatmári	12

			6	Aleksey Yakimenko	15
59	Hichem Samandi	5

6	Aleksey Yakimenko	15

Section 4

Round of 64			Round of 32			Round of 16			Quarterfinals

7	Aldo Montano	15

58	Sun Wei	9
			7	Aldo Montano	15

			39	Fernando Casares	8
39	Fernando Casares	15

26	Alin Badea	9
						7	Aldo Montano	11

						10	Max Hartung	15
23	Joseph Polossifakis	15

42	Tamás Decsi	9
			23	Joseph Polossifakis	11

			10	Max Hartung	15
55	Ziad Elsissy	8

10	Max Hartung	15
									10	Max Hartung	15

									2	Áron Szilágyi	11
15	Matyas Szabo	15

50	Dmytro Boiko	10
			15	Matyas Szabo	13

			18	Luca Curatoli	15
47	Siarhei Shachanin	6

18	Luca Curatoli	15
						18	Luca Curatoli	10

						2	Áron Szilágyi	15
31	Enrico Berrè	15

34	Ricardo Bustamante	8
			31	Enrico Berrè	13

			2	Áron Szilágyi	15
63	Eduardo Lara	4

2	Áron Szilágyi	15

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