Wheelchair fencing at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Women's foil B

The women's foil B wheelchair fencing competition at the 2012 Summer Paralympics was held on 4 September at the ExCeL Exhibition Centre.[1]

Women's foil B
at the XIV Paralympic Games
Paralympic Wheelchair fencing
VenueExCeL Exhibition Centre
Dates4 September
Competitors11 from 8 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Yao Fang  China
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Gyongyi Dani  Hungary
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Marta Makowska  Poland
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The tournament started with a group phase round-robin followed by a knockout stage.

During a qualification round-robin, bouts lasted a maximum of three minutes, or until one athlete had scored five hits. There was then a knockout phase, in which bouts lasted a maximum of nine minutes (three periods of three minutes), or until one athlete had scored 15 hits.

The event was won by Yao Fang, representing  China. [2]

Results

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Preliminaries

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Pool A

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Rank Competitor MP W L Points   HKG HUN POL CHN RUS
1   Chan Yui Chong (HKG) 4 4 0 20:7 x 5:1 5:1 5:3 5:2
2   Gyongyi Dani (HUN) 4 2 2 14:14 1:5 x 5:2 3:5 5:2
3   Marta Makowska (POL) 4 2 2 13:16 1:5 2:5 x 5:3 5:3
4   Yao Fang (CHN) 4 1 3 15:18 3:5 5:3 3:5 x 4:5
5   Liudmila Vasileva (RUS) 4 1 3 12:19 2:5 2:5 3:5 5:4 x

Pool B

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Rank Competitor MP W L Points   CHN GER RUS HUN GBR UKR
1   Zhou Jingjing (CHN) 5 5 0 25:8 x 5:3 5:0 5:2 5:2 5:1
2   Simone Briese-Baetke (GER) 5 4 1 23:8 3:5 x 5:0 5:2 5:0 5:1
3   Irina Mishurova (RUS) 5 3 2 15:13 0:5 0:5 x 5:0 5:2 5:1
4   Judit Palfi (HUN) 5 1 4 13:22 2:5 2:5 0:5 x 4:5 5:2
5   Justine Moore (GBR) 5 1 4 13:24 2:5 0:5 2:5 5:4 x 4:5
6   Iryna Lukianenko (UKR) 5 1 4 10:24 1:5 1:5 1:5 2:5 5:4 x

Competition bracket

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Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
          
 
 
 
 
  Zhou Jingjing (CHN) 15
 
 
 
  Liudmila Vasileva (RUS) 11
 
  Zhou Jingjing (CHN) 13
 
 
 
  Gyongyi Dani (HUN) 15
 
  Gyongyi Dani (HUN) 15
 
 
 
  Irina Mishurova (RUS) 3
 
  Gyongyi Dani (HUN) 10
 
 
 
  Yao Fang (CHN) 15
 
  Simone Briese-Baetke (GER) 11
 
 
 
  Marta Makowska (POL) 15
 
  Marta Makowska (POL) 10
 
 
 
  Yao Fang (CHN) 15 Third place
 
  Yao Fang (CHN) 15
 
 
 
  Chan Yui Chong (HKG) 13
 
  Zhou Jingjing (CHN) 14
 
 
  Marta Makowska (POL) 15
 

References

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  1. ^ "Schedules and Results - Wheelchair fencing". London 2012 Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 16 September 2012. Retrieved 5 October 2012.
  2. ^ "Women's foil B". International Paralympic Committee. Retrieved 5 October 2012.