Fencing at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Women's sabre

Women's sabre
at the Games of the XXXI Olympiad
VenueCarioca Arena 3
Date8 August 2016
Competitors36 from 20 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Yana Egorian  Russia
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Sofiya Velikaya  Russia
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Olha Kharlan  Ukraine
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The women's sabre competition in fencing at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro was held on 8 August at the Carioca Arena 3. Russia's Yana Egorian won the gold medal over compatriot Sofiya Velikaya, and Ukraine's Olha Kharlan won the bronze medal.[1]

The medals were presented by Irena Szewińska, IOC member, Poland and Stanislav Pozdnyakov, President of the European Fencing Confederation and Russian Olympic Committee.[citation needed]

Results

Finals

 
Semi-finals[2][3]Final[4]
 
      
 
 
 
 
 Sofiya Velikaya (RUS)15
 
 
 
 Manon Brunet (FRA)14
 
 Sofiya Velikaya (RUS)14
 
 
 
 Yana Egorian (RUS)15
 
 Yana Egorian (RUS)15
 
 
 Olha Kharlan (UKR)9
 
Bronze medal match[5]
 
 
 
 
 
 Manon Brunet (FRA)10
 
 
 Olha Kharlan (UKR)15

Top half

Section 1

Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarter-finals
 Sofiya Velikaya (RUS) 15
 Marta Baeza (BRA) (retired) 2  Bogna Jóźwiak (POL) 5
 Bogna Jóźwiak (POL) 4  Sofiya Velikaya (RUS) 15
 Charlotte Lembach (FRA) 14
 Charlotte Lembach (FRA) 15
 Irene Vecchi (ITA) 11
 Sofiya Velikaya (RUS) 15
 Cécilia Berder (FRA) 10
 Cécilia Berder (FRA) 15
 María Belén Pérez Maurice (ARG) 6
 Cécilia Berder (FRA) 15
 Ibtihaj Muhammad (USA) 12
 Olena Kravatska (UKR) 13
 Ibtihaj Muhammad (USA) 15

Section 2

Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarter-finals
 Shen Chen (CHN) 9
 Małgorzata Kozaczuk (POL) 15
 Małgorzata Kozaczuk (POL) 12
 Azza Besbes (TUN) 15
 Sabina Mikina (AZE) 12
 Azza Besbes (TUN) 15
 Azza Besbes (TUN) 14
 Manon Brunet (FRA) 15
 Hwang Seon-a (KOR) 11
 Manon Brunet (FRA) 15
 Manon Brunet (FRA) 15
 Alejandra Benítez (VEN) 15  Anna Márton (HUN) 12
 Nada Hafez (EGY) 11  Alejandra Benítez (VEN) 14
 Anna Márton (HUN) 15

Bottom half

Section 3

Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarter-finals
 Mariel Zagunis (USA) 15
 Chika Aoki (JPN) 5  Eileen Grench (PAN) 4
 Eileen Grench (PAN) 15  Mariel Zagunis (USA) 12
 Yekaterina Dyachenko (RUS) 15
 Yekaterina Dyachenko (RUS) 15
 Seo Ji-yeon (KOR) 12
 Yekaterina Dyachenko (RUS) 10
 Yana Egorian (RUS) 15
 Vassiliki Vougiouka (GRE) 15
 Dagmara Wozniak (USA) 8
 Vassiliki Vougiouka (GRE) 11
 Yana Egorian (RUS) 15
 Tania Arrayales (MEX) 7
 Yana Egorian (RUS) 15

Section 4

Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarter-finals
 Kim Ji-yeon (KOR) 15
 Nguyễn Thị Lệ Dung (VIE) 3
 Kim Ji-yeon (KOR) 13
 Loreta Gulotta (ITA) 15
 Loreta Gulotta (ITA) 15
 Aleksandra Socha (POL) 10
 Loreta Gulotta (ITA) 4
 Olha Kharlan (UKR) 15
 Rossella Gregorio (ITA) 14
 Alina Komashchuk (UKR) 15
 Alina Komashchuk (UKR) 8
 Úrsula González (MEX) 15  Olha Kharlan (UKR) 15
 Julieta Toledo (MEX) 11  Úrsula González (MEX) 8
 Olha Kharlan (UKR) 15

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Results

Rank Fencer Country
1st place, gold medalist(s) Yana Egorian  Russia
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Sofya Velikaya  Russia
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Olga Kharlan  Ukraine
4 Manon Brunet  France
5 Cecilia Berder  France
6 Azza Besbes  Tunisia
7 Ekaterina Dyachenko  Russia
8 Loreta Gulotta  Italy
9 Mariel Zagunis  United States
10 Anna Marton  Hungary
11 Kim Ji-yeon  South Korea
12 Ibtihaj Muhammad  United States
13 Vassiliki Vougiouka  Greece
14 Charlotte Lembach  France
15 Alina Komashchuk  Ukraine
16 Malgorzata Kozaczuk  Poland
17 Shen Chen  China
18 Aleksandra Socha  Poland
19 Hwang Seon-a  South Korea
20 Seo Ji-yeon  South Korea
21 Rossella Gregorio  Italy
22 Irene Vecchi  Italy
23 Sabina Mikina  Azerbaijan
24 Dagmara Wozniak  United States
25 María Belén Pérez Maurice  Argentina
26 Olena Kravatska  Ukraine
27 Nguyễn Thị Lệ Dung  Vietnam
28 Tania Arrayales  Mexico
29 Alejandra Benítez  Venezuela
30 Eileen Grench  Panama
31 Úrsula González  Mexico
32 Bogna Jozwiak  Poland
33 Marta Baeza  Brazil
34 Julieta Toledo  Mexico
35 Chika Aoki  Japan
36 Nada Hafez  Egypt

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References

  1. ^ "Rio Olympics 2016: Yana Egorian wins sabre gold for Russia". BBC Sport. 8 August 2016. Retrieved 21 November 2024.
  2. ^ "Sabre, Individual, Women – Semi-Finals, Bout #1". Olympedia. Retrieved 21 November 2024.
  3. ^ "Sabre, Individual, Women – Semi-Finals, Bout #2". Olympedia. Retrieved 21 November 2024.
  4. ^ "Sabre, Individual, Women – Final Round, Bout 1/2". Olympedia. Retrieved 21 November 2024.
  5. ^ "Sabre, Individual, Women – Final Round, Bout 3/4". Olympedia. Retrieved 21 November 2024.
  6. ^ a b "2016 Summer Olympics – Fencing – Sabre, Individual, Women". Olympedia. Retrieved 21 November 2024.