Wheelchair fencing at the 2024 Summer Paralympics in Paris, France will be held between 3 and 7 September. There will be a total of sixteen events: eight events each for men and women. They will be categories A and B and will use épée, foil and sabre swords in individual events and épée and foil in team events.[1]
| Wheelchair fencing at the XVII Paralympic Games | |
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| Venue | Grand Palais |
| Dates | 3 to 7 September 2024 |
| Competitors | 96 |
Qualification edit
An NPC can enter a maximum of two eligible fencers per individual event. Eligible fencers must at least compete in three international sanctioned IWAS Wheelchair Fencing competitions between 1 October 2022 to 31 May 2024.[2]
Competitions edit
| Competition | Date | Venue |
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| 2022 IWAS Wheelchair Fencing Americas Championships | 22–25 October 2022 |  São Paulo
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| 2022 IWAS Wheelchair Fencing World Cup | 17–20 November 2022 |  Eger
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| 2022 IWAS Wheelchair Fencing European Championships | 29 November 2022 – 4 December 2022 |  Warsaw
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| 2023 IWAS Wheelchair Fencing World Cup | 14–17 January 2023 |  Washington D.C.
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| 16–19 March 2023 |  Pisa
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| 20–23 April 2023 |  Nîmes
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| 6–9 July 2023 | Warsaw
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| 4–6 August 2023 | São Paulo
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| 2–5 September 2023 |  Busan
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| 2023 IWAS Wheelchair Fencing World Championships | 2–8 October 2023 | Terni
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| 2023 IWAS Wheelchair Fencing Asian Championships | 23–28 October 2023 |  Hangzhou
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| 2023 IWAS Wheelchair Fencing World Cup | 5–8 December 2023 |  Nakhon Ratchasima
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| 2024 IWAS Wheelchair World Cup | 11–14 January 2024 |  Cardiff
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| 23–26 May 2024 | São Paulo
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| 2024 IWAS Wheelchair Fencing European Zonals | 5–10 March 2024 | Paris
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| 2024 IWAS Wheelchair Fencing Asian Zonals | 24–28 April 2024 | Pattaya
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| 2024 IWAS Wheelchair Fencing Americas Zonals | 8–12 May 2024 |  San Jose
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Quotas edit
Maximum entries per medal event as follows.
| Event | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Épée A | 21 | 21 |
| Épée B | 21 | 21 |
| Épée team | 12 | 12 |
| Foil A | 21 | 21 |
| Foil B | 21 | 21 |
| Foil team | 12 | 12 |
| Sabre A | 21 | 21 |
| Sabre B | 21 | 21 |
Medalists edit
Men's events edit
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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| Men's épée A |
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| Men's épée B |
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| Men's foil A |
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| Men's foil B |
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| Men's sabre A |
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| Men's sabre B |
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| Men's épée team |
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| Men's foil team |
Women's events edit
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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| Women's épée A |
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| Women's épée B |
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| Women's foil A |
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| Women's foil B |
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| Women's sabre A |
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| Women's sabre B |
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| Women's épée team |
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| Women's foil team |
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "Wheelchair Fencing - Paris 2024". Paris 2024. 28 April 2023.
- ^ "2024 Summer Paralympics Qualification Guide" (PDF). International Paralympic Committee. 18 November 2023.