| Women's sabre at the 2023 World Fencing Championships | |||||||||||||
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| Venue | Milan Convention Center | ||||||||||||
| Location | Milan, Italy | ||||||||||||
| Dates | 24 July (qualification) 27 July (final) | ||||||||||||
| Medalists | |||||||||||||
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| 2023 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 Women's sabre competition at the 2023 World Fencing Championships was held on 27 July 2023. The qualification was held on 24 July. [1] [2]
| Semifinals | Final | |||||
 Misaki Emura | 15 | |||||
 Theodora Gkountoura | 14 | |||||
| Misaki Emura | 15 | |||||
| Despina Georgiadou | 11 | |||||
| Despina Georgiadou | 15 | |||||
 Yoana Ilieva | 8 | |||||
| Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | |||||||||||
| Misaki Emura | 15 | |||||||||||||
 Gulistan Perdibaeva | 9 | |||||||||||||
| Misaki Emura | 15 | |||||||||||||
| Risa Takashima | 7 | |||||||||||||
 Chiara Mormile | 12 | |||||||||||||
| Risa Takashima | 15 | |||||||||||||
| Misaki Emura | 15 | |||||||||||||
 Sylwia Matuszak | 5 | |||||||||||||
| Sylwia Matuszak | 15 | |||||||||||||
| Olga Hramova | 10 | |||||||||||||
| Sylwia Matuszak | 15 | |||||||||||||
 Caroline Queroli | 11 | |||||||||||||
| Shihomi Fukushima | 9 | |||||||||||||
| Caroline Queroli | 15 | |||||||||||||
| Misaki Emura | 15 | |||||||||||||
| Martina Criscio | 8 | |||||||||||||
 Araceli Navarro | 15 | |||||||||||||
 Juliet Heng | 8 | |||||||||||||
| Araceli Navarro | 14 | |||||||||||||
 Caitlin Maxwell | 15 | |||||||||||||
| Caitlin Maxwell | 15 | |||||||||||||
 Tamar Gordon | 12 | |||||||||||||
| Caitlin Maxwell | 12 | |||||||||||||
| Martina Criscio | 15 | |||||||||||||
 Julieta Todleo | 11 | |||||||||||||
 Nisanur Erbil | 15 | |||||||||||||
| Nisanur Erbil | 13 | |||||||||||||
| Martina Criscio | 15 | |||||||||||||
| Celia Pérez | 12 | |||||||||||||
| Martina Criscio | 15 | |||||||||||||
| Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | |||||||||||
| Manon Brunet | 15 | |||||||||||||
 Alexandra Kuvaeva | 6 | |||||||||||||
| Manon Brunet | 15 | |||||||||||||
 Liza Pusztai | 8 | |||||||||||||
| Zuzanna Cieślar | 10 | |||||||||||||
| Liza Pusztai | 15 | |||||||||||||
| Manon Brunet | 15 | |||||||||||||
| Rossella Gregorio | 10 | |||||||||||||
| Rossella Gregorio | 15 | |||||||||||||
 Laren Leung | 10 | |||||||||||||
| Rossella Gregorio | 15 | |||||||||||||
 Elizabeth Tartakovsky | 10 | |||||||||||||
| Marina Paizi | 13 | |||||||||||||
| Elizabeth Tartakovsky | 15 | |||||||||||||
| Manon Brunet | 11 | |||||||||||||
| Theodora Gkountoura | 15 | |||||||||||||
| Magda Skarbonkiewicz | 15 | |||||||||||||
| Chu Wing Kiu | 7 | |||||||||||||
| Magda Skarbonkiewicz | 12 | |||||||||||||
 Larissa Eifler | 15 | |||||||||||||
| Au Sin Ying | 10 | |||||||||||||
| Larissa Eifler | 15 | |||||||||||||
| Larissa Eifler | 6 | |||||||||||||
| Theodora Gkountoura | 15 | |||||||||||||
 Zhang Xinyi | 14 | |||||||||||||
| Lika Jijieishvili | 15 | |||||||||||||
| Lika Jijieishvili | 4 | |||||||||||||
| Theodora Gkountoura | 15 | |||||||||||||
 Luana Pekelman | 6 | |||||||||||||
| Theodora Gkountoura | 15 | |||||||||||||
| Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | |||||||||||
| Despina Georgiadou | 15 | |||||||||||||
| Deniz Selin Ünlüdağ | 13 | |||||||||||||
| Despina Georgiadou | 15 | |||||||||||||
| Julika Funke | 10 | |||||||||||||
| Sugár Katinka Battai | 9 | |||||||||||||
| Julika Funke | 15 | |||||||||||||
| Despina Georgiadou | 15 | |||||||||||||
 Yoon Ji-su | 7 | |||||||||||||
| Małgorzata Kozaczuk | 12 | |||||||||||||
| Yoon Ji-su | 15 | |||||||||||||
| Yoon Ji-su | 15 | |||||||||||||
| Lisa Gette | 12 | |||||||||||||
| Lisa Gette | 15 | |||||||||||||
| Anna Márton | 13 | |||||||||||||
| Despina Georgiadou | 15 | |||||||||||||
| Yang Hengyu | 9 | |||||||||||||
| Michela Battiston | 15 | |||||||||||||
 Anastassiya Gulik | 5 | |||||||||||||
| Michela Battiston | 14 | |||||||||||||
| Yang Hengyu | 15 | |||||||||||||
| Seri Ozaki | 14 | |||||||||||||
| Yang Hengyu | 15 | |||||||||||||
| Yang Hengyu | 15 | |||||||||||||
| Jeon Ha-young | 13 | |||||||||||||
| Jeon Ha-young | 15 | |||||||||||||
| Tatiana Nazlymov | 10 | |||||||||||||
| Jeon Ha-young | 15 | |||||||||||||
| Lucía Martín-Portugués | 9 | |||||||||||||
| Kalina Atanasova | 14 | |||||||||||||
| Lucía Martín-Portugués | 15 | |||||||||||||
| Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Quarterfinals | |||||||||||
 Anna Bashta | 15 | |||||||||||||
 C. A. Bhavani Devi | 13 | |||||||||||||
| Anna Bashta | 15 | |||||||||||||
| Maia Chamberlain | 6 | |||||||||||||
| Jeon Eun-hye | 12 | |||||||||||||
| Maia Chamberlain | 15 | |||||||||||||
| Anna Bashta | 8 | |||||||||||||
| Yoana Ilieva | 15 | |||||||||||||
| Yoana Ilieva | 15 | |||||||||||||
 Sabina Martiș | 12 | |||||||||||||
| Yoana Ilieva | w/o | |||||||||||||
 Olha Kharlan | DSQ | |||||||||||||
 Anna Smirnova | 7 | |||||||||||||
| Olha Kharlan | 15 | |||||||||||||
| Yoana Ilieva | 15 | |||||||||||||
| Sara Balzer | 9 | |||||||||||||
| Shao Yaqi | 15 | |||||||||||||
| Luca Szűcs | 14 | |||||||||||||
| Shao Yaqi | 15 | |||||||||||||
| Aigerim Sarybay | 7 | |||||||||||||
| Tatyana Prikhodko | 9 | |||||||||||||
| Aigerim Sarybay | 15 | |||||||||||||
| Shao Yaqi | 9 | |||||||||||||
| Sara Balzer | 15 | |||||||||||||
| Choi Se-bin | 15 | |||||||||||||
| Maria Chart | 10 | |||||||||||||
| Choi Se-bin | 11 | |||||||||||||
| Sara Balzer | 15 | |||||||||||||
 Veronika Vasileva | 4 | |||||||||||||
| Sara Balzer | 15 | |||||||||||||
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