Fencing at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Fencing at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics was held from 17 to 20 August at the Nanjing International Expo Center in Nanjing, China.

Fencing
at the II Summer Youth Olympic Games
VenueNanjing International Expo Center
Dates17–20 August
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Qualification edit

Each National Olympic Committee (NOC) can enter a maximum of 6 competitors, 3 per each gender and 1 per each weapon. 60 places will be decided at the 2014 Cadet World Championships held in Plovdiv, Bulgaria from 3–12 April 2014.[1] The top 4 European, top 2 American, top 2 Asian/Oceania and top African fencers from each event will qualify. Furthermore, the top 2 Oceania fencers and the top fencer from Africa, Americas, Asia and Europe across all events not yet qualified will also qualify. As hosts, China was given the maximum quota should they not qualify, but declined to use those extra spots and a further 12, 6 in each gender was initially given by the Tripartite Commission, but only nine spots were used.[2]

To be eligible to participate at the Youth Olympics athletes must have been born between 1 January 1997 and 31 December 1999.[2]

NOC Boys Girls Total
Épée Foil Sabre Épée Foil Sabre
  Algeria X X 2
  Argentina X 1
  Australia X 1
  Bolivia X 1
  Brazil X X 2
  Brunei X 1
  Canada X X 2
  China X X X 3
  Croatia X 1
  Egypt X X X X 4
  France X X 2
  Georgia X 1
  Germany X X 2
  Greece X X X 3
  Hong Kong X X X 3
  Hungary X X X X 4
  Iraq X 1
  Italy X X X X X 5
  Jamaica X 1
  Japan X X X 3
  Jordan X 1
  Kazakhstan X 1
  South Korea X X X X X 5
  Kuwait X 1
  Lebanon X 1
  Mexico X 1
  New Zealand X 1
  Niger X 1
  Poland X X X X 4
  Puerto Rico X 1
  Romania X 1
  Russia X X X X 4
  Senegal X 1
  Sweden X X 2
  Syria X 1
  Togo X 1
  Tunisia X 1
  Turkey X 1
  Ukraine X 1
  United States X X X X X 5
40 NOCs 13 13 14 11 14 13 78

Schedule edit

The schedule was released by the Nanjing Youth Olympic Games Organizing Committee.[3]

All times are CST (UTC+8)
Event Date Event Day Starting Time Event Details
August 17 Sunday 09:30 Girls' Foil
August 17 Sunday 13:15 Boys' Sabre
August 18 Monday 09:30 Girls' Épée
August 18 Monday 13:15 Boys' Épée
August 19 Tuesday 09:30 Boys' Foil
August 19 Tuesday 13:15 Girls' Sabre
August 20 Wednesday 09:30 Mixed Team

Medal summary edit

Medal table edit

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  Russia (RUS)2013
2  South Korea (KOR)1102
3  Hungary (HUN)1012
4  Poland (POL)1001
  United States (USA)1001
6  Italy (ITA)0202
7  Sweden (SWE)0112
8  Hong Kong (HKG)0101
  Japan (JPN)0101
10  China (CHN)0022
11  France (FRA)0011
Totals (11 entries)66618

Events edit

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Boys' Épée
details
Patrik Esztergályos
  Hungary
Linus Islas Flygare
  Sweden
Ivan Limarev
  Russia
Boys' Foil
details
Andrzej Rządkowski
  Poland
Choi Chun Yin Ryan
  Hong Kong
Enguerand Roger
  France
Boys' Sabre
details
Ivan Ilin
  Russia
Kim Dong-ju
  South Korea
Yan Yinghui
  China
Girls' Épée
details
Lee Sin-hee
  South Korea
Eleonora De Marchi
  Italy
Åsa Linde
  Sweden
Girls' Foil
details
Sabrina Massialas
  United States
Karin Miyawaki
  Japan
Huang Ali
  China
Girls' Sabre
details
Alina Moseyko
  Russia
Chiara Crovari
  Italy
Petra Záhonyi
  Hungary
Mixed Team Event
details
Team Asia-Oceania 1
Chien Kei Hsu Albert
  Hong Kong
Choi Chun Yin Ryan
  Hong Kong
Misaki Emura
  Japan
Kim Dong-ju
  South Korea
Lee Sin-hee
  South Korea
Karin Miyawaki
  Japan
Team Europe 1
Patrik Esztergályos
  Hungary
Marta Martyanova
  Russia
Ivan Ilin
  Russia
Eleonora De Marchi
  Italy
Andrzej Rządkowski
  Poland
Alina Moseyko
  Russia
Team Europe 2
Chiara Crovari
  Italy
Marios Giakoumatos
  Greece
Linus Islas Flygare
  Sweden
Åsa Linde
  Sweden
Enguerand Roger
  France
Anna Szymczak
  Poland

References edit

  1. ^ "2014 Youth Olympic Games - Nanjing FIE Qualifications" (PDF). FIE. 10 July 2014. Archived from the original (PDF) on 14 July 2014. Retrieved 10 July 2014.
  2. ^ a b "Qualification System: Fencing" (PDF). FIE. June 2012. Retrieved 4 April 2014.
  3. ^ "Sport Explanatory Brochure: Fencing" (PDF). Nanjing Youth Olympic Games Organizing Committee. 4 March 2014. Retrieved 21 April 2014.

External links edit