Golden Day for China

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Budapest 09.08.13

WOMEN’S SABRE: Only one competition for Women’ sabre

This day the world n. 14 BIAN Jing from China has been confirmed as the best female sabreur winning comfortably 15-9 against the Ukrainian Morkvych Natalia.

Bouwkamp Catherine (USA) and Breus Yevheniia (UKR) got the bronze.

Any fencers ranked at the top of the ranking have taken medals!

MEN’S FOIL CAT. A

It was a great match in the Olympic parterre that is a truly amazing sight with large screens, scoreboards and pistes with spectator seating allowing unrestricted views.

The Chinese Ye Ruyi showed his excellent technical skills and superior tactics against the home favorite Osvat Richard 15/7 taking the title of World Champion (already gold from Paralympics and gold from World Championships 2011 and 2010).

The bronze medals were for Chen Yijun (CHN) alredy Silver from Paralympics and World Championships 2011 and for Fedyaev Roman (RUS).

MEN’S FOIL CAT. B

Gold again for China with the World Champion HU Daoliang who beat the great Datsko Anton (UKR) 15/12 in the final. Exciting match between two great athletes respectively Gold and Silver medalists in London 2012 Paralympic Games.

Belarus with Bezyazychny and Russia with Yusupov taken both the bronze.

MEN’S FOIL CAT. C

Russia triumphed conquering three steps of the podium.

Lugutenko Alexander won the World Champion title and gold medal from his fellow countryman Barinov Sergey in the final finished 15/4.

The third step of the podium was for Lukyanov Sergey (RUS) and Russo Willam (ITA).