Wheelchair fencing at the 2020 Summer Paralympics explained

Event:Wheelchair fencing
Games:2020 Summer
Venue:Makuhari Messe
Dates:25–29 August 2021
Competitors:96
Nations:20
Prev:2016
Next:2024

Wheelchair fencing at the 2020 Summer Paralympics was held at the Makuhari Messe, the same place where goalball, sitting volleyball and taekwondo took place. It consisted of sixteen events (eight male, eight female) including two team events.[1]

The 2020 Summer Olympic and Paralympic Games were postponed to 2021 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. They kept the 2020 name and were held from 24 August to 5 September 2021.[2] [3]

Participating nations

Medalists

Men's events

Individual épéeA
B
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Team épéeA–B

Alexander Kuzyukov
Maxim Shaburov
Artur Yusupov

Hu Daoliang
Sun Gang
Tian Jianquan

Dimitri Coutya
Piers Gilliver
Oliver Lam-Watson
Individual foilA
B
Team foilA–B

Hu Daoliang
Li Hao
Sun Gang
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Dimitri Coutya
Piers Gilliver
Oliver Lam-Watson

Romain Noble
Damien Tokatlian
Maxime Valet
Individual sabreA
B
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Women's events

Individual épéeA
nowrap
B
Team épéeA–B

Bian Jing
Rong Jing
Tan Shumei

Yevheniia Breus
Olena Fedota
Nataliia Mandryk

Viktoria Boykova
Alena Evdokimova
Iuliia Maya
Individual foilA
nowrap
B
Team foilA–B

Gu Haiyan
Rong Jing
Zhou Jingjing
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Andreea Mogoș
Loredana Trigilia
Beatrice Vio
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Gyongyi Dani
Éva Andrea Hajmási
Zsuzsanna Krajnyák
Individual sabreA
B

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Wheelchair Fencing - Tokyo 2020 . 10 July 2019 . tokyo2020.org .
  2. Joint Statement from the International Olympic Committee and the Tokyo 2020 Organising Committee . Olympic.org . 24 March 2020.
  3. News: Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics: New dates confirmed for 2021 . . 30 March 2020.