Event: | Wheelchair fencing |
Games: | 2012 Summer |
Venue: | ExCeL |
Dates: | 4 – 8 September |
Competitors: | 105 |
Nations: | 24 |
Prev: | 2008 |
Next: | 2016 |
Wheelchair fencing at the 2012 Summer Paralympics was held in the ExCeL from 4 September to 8 September 2012.[1]
Fencers were given a classification depending on the type and extent of their disability. The classification system allows fencers to compete against others with a similar level of function. Fencing has two classes, A and B. Wheelchairs were anchored to the ground during competition.
105 fencers from 24 nations took part in this sport.
The five event types below were competed for both class A and class B, for a total of ten events.
Men's Épée A | ||||
Men's Épée B | ||||
Men's Foil A | ||||
Men's Foil B | ||||
Men's Sabre A | ||||
Men's Sabre B | ||||
Men's Team | Chen Yijun Ye Ruyi Hu Daoliang | Ludovic Lemoine Alim Latrèche Damien Tokatlian | Wong Tang Tat Chan Wing Kin Chung Ting Ching |
Women's Épée A | ||||
Women's Épée B | ||||
Women's Foil A | ||||
Women's Foil B | ||||
Women's Team Open | Rong Jing Yao Fang Wu Baili | Veronika Juhász Zsuzsanna Krajnyák Gyöngyi Dani | Fan Pui Shan Yu Chui Yee Chan Yui Chong |