Fencing at the 2015 Pan American Games

Fencing at the XVII Pan American Games
Venue CIBC Pan Am/Parapan Am Aquatics Centre and Field House
Dates July 20–25, 2015
Competitors 155 from 17 nations
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Fencing competitions at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto were held from July 20 to 25 at the Toronto Pan Am Sports Centre (CIBC Pan Am/Parapan Am Aquatics Centre and Field House).[1] Due to naming rights the arena was known as the latter for the duration of the games. A total of twelve fencing events were held: six each for men and women.[2]

Competition schedule

Fencing competition at the CIBC Pan Am/Parapan Am Aquatics Centre and Field House.
Fencing competition at the CIBC Pan Am/Parapan Am Aquatics Centre and Field House.

The following is the competition schedule for the fencing competitions:[3]

QQualifications EEliminations ¼Quarterfinals ½Semifinals BBronze medal match FFinal
Event↓/Date → Mon 20 Tue 21 Wed 22 Thu 23 Fri 24 Sat 25
Men's individual épée Q E F
Men's team épée ¼ ½ B F
Men's individual foil Q E F
Men's team foil ¼ ½ B F
Men's individual sabre Q E F
Men's team sabre ¼ ½ B F
Women's individual épée Q E F
Women's team épée ¼ ½ B F
Women's individual foil Q E F
Women's team foil ¼ ½ B F
Women's individual sabre Q E F
Women's team sabre ¼ ½ B F

Medal table

Key
  The host country is highlighted in lavender blue
 Rank  Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1 United States 9 3 2 14
2 Venezuela 2 2 2 6
3 Canada 1 2 3 6
4 Brazil 0 1 4 5
5 Argentina 0 1 3 4
5 Mexico 0 1 3 4
7 Colombia 0 1 0 1
7 Dominican Republic 0 1 0 1
9 Cuba 0 0 1 1
Total 12 12 18 42

Medalists

Men's events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Individual épée
Rubén Limardo
 Venezuela
José Domínguez
 Argentina
Hugues Boisvert-Simard
 Canada
Jason Pryor
 United States
Team épée
 Venezuela (VEN)
Rubén Limardo
Francisco Limardo
Silvio Fernández
 United States (USA)
Yeisser Ramirez
Jason Pryor
Benjamin Bratton
 Cuba (CUB)
Yunior Reytor
Reynier Henrique
Ringo Quintero
Individual foil
Alexander Massialas
 United States
Gerek Meinhardt
 United States
Ghislain Perrier
 Brazil
Daniel Gómez
 Mexico
Team foil
 United States (USA)
Miles Chamley-Watson
Alexander Massialas
Gerek Meinhardt
 Brazil (BRA)
Ghislain Perrier
Fernando Scavasin
Guilherme Toldo
 Mexico (MEX)
Raul Arizaga
Jesús Beltran
Daniel Gómez
Individual sabre
Eli Dershwitz
 United States
Joseph Polossifakis
 Canada
Renzo Agresta
 Brazil
Ricardo Bustamante
 Argentina
Team sabre
 United States (USA)
Eli Dershwitz
Daryl Homer
Jeff Spear
 Canada (CAN)
Shaul Gordon
Joseph Polossifakis
Mark Peros
 Argentina (ARG)
Ricardo Bustamante
Pascual Di Tella
Stefano Lucchetti

Women's events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Individual épée
Katharine Holmes
 United States
Violeta Ramírez Peguero
 Dominican Republic
Nathalie Moellhausen
 Brazil
María Martínez
 Venezuela
Team épée
 United States (USA)
Anna van Brummen
Katharine Holmes
Katarzyna Trzopek
 Venezuela (VEN)
María Martínez
Eliana Lugo
Dayana Martinez
 Brazil (BRA)
Nathalie Moellhausen
Amanda Simeao
Rayssa Costa
Individual foil
Lee Kiefer
 United States
Saskia Loretta Garcia
 Colombia
Alanna Goldie
 Canada
Nicole Ross
 United States
Team foil
 Canada (CAN)
Alanna Goldie
Eleanor Harvey
Kelleigh Ryan
 United States (USA)
Lee Kiefer
Nzingha Prescod
Nicole Ross
 Mexico (MEX)
Denisse Hernández
Nataly Michel
Melissa Rebolledo
Individual sabre
Dagmara Wozniak
 United States
Alejandra Benítez
 Venezuela
Gabriella Page
 Canada
María Belén Pérez Maurice
 Argentina
Team sabre
 United States (USA)
Ibtihaj Muhammad
Dagmara Wozniak
Mariel Zagunis
 Mexico (MEX)
Úrsula González
Paola Pliego
Julieta Toledo
 Venezuela (VEN)
Alejandra Benítez
Milagros Pastran
Shia Rodríguez

Participating nations

A total of 17 countries have qualified athletes. The number of athletes a nation entered is in parentheses beside the name of the country.

Qualification

A total of 156 fencers qualified to compete at the games. Each nation could enter a team of up to eighteen fencers (a team consisting of three athletes in each event). A maximum of two fencers per country could be entered in the individual events, and one team in the team events. All qualification was done at the 2015 Pan American Championships, where the top 7 teams plus two individuals in each event will qualify. Hosts Canada are automatically qualified with a full team of 18 athletes.[4]

See also

References

  1. "Competition Schedule" (PDF). toronto2015.org. TO2015. 18 August 2014. Retrieved 7 September 2014.
  2. "Fencing". toronto2015.org. TO2015. Retrieved 19 January 2015.
  3. "Toronto 2015 Pan Am Games Ticket Program Guide" (PDF). toronto2015.org. TO2015. 20 April 2015. Retrieved 26 April 2015.
  4. "Qualification System – Fencing". scribd.com. TO2015. Retrieved 30 January 2015.
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