Fencing at the 2014 Summer Youth Olympics

Fencing
at the Games of the Olympiad
VenueNanjing International Expo Center
DatesAugust 17–20
Fencing at the
2014 Summer Youth Olympics
Events
Épée   Boys   Girls
Foil   Boys   Girls
Sabre   Boys   Girls
Team   Mixed    

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

Qualification

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 X2
Argentina X 1
Australia X 1
Bolivia X 1
Brazil X X 2
Brunei X 1
Canada X X 2
China XX X 3
Croatia X 1
Egypt X XXX 4
France X X 2
Georgia X 1
Germany XX 2
Greece X XX3
Hong Kong XX X 3
Hungary X XXX4
Iraq X 1
Italy XX XXX5
Jamaica X 1
Japan XXX3
Jordan X 1
Kazakhstan X 1
South Korea XXXX X5
Kuwait X 1
Lebanon X 1
Mexico X1
New Zealand X 1
Niger X 1
Poland X XXX4
Puerto Rico X1
Romania X 1
Russia X X XX4
Senegal X1
Sweden X X 2
Syria X 1
Togo X1
Tunisia X 1
Turkey X1
Ukraine X 1
United States XXXXX 5
40 NOCs 13 13 14 11 14 13 78

Schedule

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

Medal table

 Rank  Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1  Russia (RUS) 2 0 1 3
2  South Korea (KOR) 1 1 0 2
3  Hungary (HUN) 1 0 1 2
4  Poland (POL) 1 0 0 1
 United States (USA) 1 0 0 1
6  Italy (ITA) 0 2 0 2
7  Sweden (SWE) 0 1 1 2
8  Hong Kong (HKG) 0 1 0 1
 Japan (JPN) 0 1 0 1
10  China (CHN) 0 0 2 2
11  France (FRA) 0 0 1 1
Total 6 6 6 18

Events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Boys' Épée
 Patrik Esztergályos
Hungary (HUN)
 Linus Islas Flygare
Sweden (SWE)
 Ivan Limarev
Russia (RUS)
Boys' Foil
 Andrzej Rządkowski
Poland (POL)
 Choi Chun Yin Ryan
Hong Kong (HKG)
 Enguerand Roger
France (FRA)
Boys' Sabre
 Ivan Ilin
Russia (RUS)
 Kim Dongju
South Korea (KOR)
 Yan Yinghui
China (CHN)
Girls' Épée
 Lee Sinhee
South Korea (KOR)
 Eleonora De Marchi
Italy (ITA)
 Åsa Linde
Sweden (SWE)
Girls' Foil
 Sabrina Massialas
United States (USA)
 Karin Miyawaki
Japan (JPN)
 Huang Ali
China (CHN)
Girls' Sabre
 Alina Moseyko
Russia (RUS)
 Chiara Crovari
Italy (ITA)
 Petra Záhonyi
Hungary (HUN)
Mixed Team Event
Team Asia-Oceania 1
 Chien Kei Hsu Albert
Hong Kong (HKG)
 Choi Chun Yin Ryan
Hong Kong (HKG)
 Misaki Emura
Japan (JPN)
 Kim Dongju
South Korea (KOR)
 Lee Sinhee
South Korea (KOR)
 Karin Miyawaki
Japan (JPN)
Team Europe 1
 Patrik Esztergályos
Hungary (HUN)
 Marta Martyanova
Russia (RUS)
 Ivan Ilin
Russia (RUS)
 Eleonora De Marchi
Italy (ITA)
 Andrzej Rządkowski
Poland (POL)
 Alina Moseyko
Russia (RUS)
Team Europe 2
 Chiara Crovari
Italy (ITA)
 Marios Giakoumatos
Greece (GRE)
 Linus Islas Flygare
Sweden (SWE)
 Åsa Linde
Sweden (SWE)
 Enguerand Roger
France (FRA)
 Anna Szymczak
Poland (POL)

References

  1. "2014 Youth Olympic Games - Nanjing FIE Qualifications". FIE. 10 July 2014. Retrieved 10 July 2014.
  2. 2.0 2.1 "Qualification System: Fencing". FIE. June 2012. Retrieved 4 April 2014.
  3. "Sport Explanatory Brochure: Fencing". Nanjing Youth Olympic Games Organizing Committee. 4 March 2014. Retrieved 21 April 2014.