Wheelchair fencing at the 2004 Summer Paralympics – Men's foil team

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Wheelchair Fencing - Men's Foil Team
at the XII Paralympic Games
Wheelchair fencing pictogram (Paralympics).svg
Paralympic Wheelchair Fencing
Venue Helliniko Fencing Hall
Dates19 September 2004
Competitors8
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Hu Daoliang
Zhang Chong
Zhang Lei
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Silver medal icon.svg Chan Kam Loi
Fung Ying Ki
Hui Charn Hung
Kwong Wai Ip
Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong
Bronze medal icon.svg Tomasz Walisiewicz
Dariusz Pender
Stefan Makowski
Piotr Czop
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
2000
2008

The Men's Foil Team wheelchair fencing competition at the 2004 Summer Paralympics was held on 19 September at the Helliniko Fencing Hall. [1]

Contents

The event was won by the team representing Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China. [2]

Results

Competition bracket

Quarterfinals Semifinals Finals
      
Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong 45
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 6
Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong 45
Flag of Kuwait.svg  Kuwait 42
Flag of Italy (2003-2006).svg  Italy 38
Flag of Kuwait.svg  Kuwait 45
Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong 41
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 45
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 45
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 29
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China 45Third place
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 41
Flag of France.svg  France 38 Flag of Kuwait.svg  Kuwait 35
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 45Flag of Poland.svg  Poland 45

Classification 5-8

 
Semi-finalsFifth place
 
      
 
 
 
 
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 2
 
 
 
Flag of Italy (2003-2006).svg  Italy 45
 
Flag of Italy (2003-2006).svg  Italy 45
 
 
 
Flag of France.svg  France 39
 
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 21
 
 
Flag of France.svg  France 45
 
Third place
 
 
 
 
 
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain 6
 
 
Flag of the United States.svg  United States 45

Team Lists

Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Hu Daoliang
Zhang Chong
Zhang Lei
Flag of Spain.svg  Spain
Juan Arnau
Jesus Fernandez
Alejandro Rodriguez
Flag of France.svg  France
David Maillard
Laurent Francois
Moez El Assine
Pascal Durand
Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong
Chan Kam Loi
Fung Ying Ki
Hui Charn Hung
Kwong Wai Ip
Flag of Italy (2003-2006).svg  Italy
Alberto Serafini
Alessio Sarri
Alberto Pellegrini
Gerardo Mari
Flag of Kuwait.svg  Kuwait
Mohammad Almansouri
Tariq Al Qallaf
Abdulwahab Alsaedi
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
Tomasz Walisiewicz
Dariusz Pender
Stefan Makowski
Piotr Czop
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
Gerard Moreno
John Rodgers
Mario Rodriguez
Gary van der Wege

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References

  1. "Schedules and Results - Wheelchair Fencing". Official Website of the Athens 2004 Olympic Games. Archived from the original on 9 December 2004. Retrieved 20 October 2012.
  2. "Men's Foil Team". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 20 October 2012.