Wheelchair fencing at the 2004 Summer Paralympics – Women's foil B

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Wheelchair Fencing - Women's Foil Individual B
at the XII Paralympic Games
Wheelchair fencing pictogram (Paralympics).svg
Paralympic Wheelchair Fencing
Venue Helliniko Fencing Hall
Dates20 September 2004
Competitors15 from 12 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Chan Yui Chong Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong
Silver medal icon.svg Gyongyi Dani Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
Bronze medal icon.svg Saysunee Jana Flag of Thailand.svg  Thailand
2000
2008

The Women's Foil Individual B wheelchair fencing competition at the 2004 Summer Paralympics was held on 20 September at the Helliniko Fencing Hall. [1]

Contents

The event was won by Chan Yui Chong, representing Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Hong Kong. [2]

Results

Preliminaries

Qualified for final round

Pool A

RankCompetitorMPWLPoints HKGESPPOLUKRARG
1Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Chan Yui Chong  (HKG)44020:5x5:25:25:15:0
2Flag of Spain.svg  Gema Victoria Hassen Bey  (ESP)43117:92:5x5:35:15:0
3Flag of Poland.svg  Marta Wyrzykowska  (POL)42215:102:53:5x5:05:0
4Flag of Ukraine.svg  Iryna Lykyanenko  (UKR)4137:181:51:50:5x5:3
5Flag of Argentina.svg  Susana Masciotra  (ARG)4043:200:50:50:53:5x

Pool B

RankCompetitorMPWLPoints HUNUSAGERHKGBRA
1Flag of Hungary.svg  Gyongyi Dani  (HUN)44020:4x5:05:45:05:0
2Flag of the United States.svg  Carol Hickey  (USA)43115:100:5x5:25:35:0
3Flag of Germany.svg  Waltraud Stollwerck  (GER)42216:134:52:5x5:15:2
4Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Wong Kit Mui  (HKG)4139:160:53:51:5x5:1
5Flag of Brazil.svg  Andrea de Mello  (BRA)4043:200:50:52:51:5x

Pool C

RankCompetitorMPWLPoints THAHUNFRAGERITA
1Flag of Thailand.svg  Saysunee Jana  (THA)44020:4x5:05:05:25:2
2Flag of Hungary.svg  Judit Palfi  (HUN)43115:110:5x5:15:45:1
3Flag of France.svg  Sylvie Magnat  (FRA)42211:130:51:5x5:25:1
4Flag of Germany.svg  Esther Weber Kranz  (GER)41313:192:54:52:5x5:4
5Flag of Italy (2003-2006).svg  Rosalba Vettraino  (ITA)4048:202:51:51:54:5x

Competition bracket

Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Chan Yui Chong  (HKG)15
Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Wong Kit Mui  (HKG)4 Flag of Hungary.svg  Judit Palfi  (HUN)9
Flag of Hungary.svg  Judit Palfi  (HUN)15Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Chan Yui Chong  (HKG)15
Flag of Poland.svg  Marta Wyrzykowska  (POL)15Flag of Thailand.svg  Saysunee Jana  (THA)12
Flag of Germany.svg  Esther Weber Kranz  (GER)7 Flag of Poland.svg  Marta Wyrzykowska  (POL)7
Flag of Thailand.svg  Saysunee Jana  (THA)15
Flag of Hong Kong.svg  Chan Yui Chong  (HKG)15
Flag of Hungary.svg  Gyongyi Dani  (HUN)4
Flag of Hungary.svg  Gyongyi Dani  (HUN)15
Flag of France.svg  Sylvie Magnat  (FRA)15Flag of France.svg  Sylvie Magnat  (FRA)2
Flag of Germany.svg  Waltraud Stollwerck  (GER)12 Flag of Hungary.svg  Gyongyi Dani  (HUN)15Third place
Flag of the United States.svg  Carol Hickey  (USA)10
Flag of the United States.svg  Carol Hickey  (USA)15Flag of the United States.svg  Carol Hickey  (USA)5
Flag of Spain.svg  Gema Victoria Hassen Bey  (ESP)3 Flag of Thailand.svg  Saysunee Jana  (THA)15

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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. "Women's Foil Individual B". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 20 October 2012.