2010 World Fencing Championships

2010 World Championships in Fencing
Dates4 November – 13 November
Host cityFrance Paris, France
VenueGrand Palais
Nations participating110
Athletes participating950
Events12
2011
General view of the Grand Palais during the championship

The 2010 World Fencing Championships were held at the Grand Palais in Paris, France 4–13 November.

Medal table

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  *   Host nation (France)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Italy (ITA)2327
2 France (FRA)*2125
3 Russia (RUS)2035
4 Germany (GER)1203
5 United States (USA)1113
6 China (CHN)1102
7 South Korea (KOR)1034
8 Romania (ROU)1023
9 Estonia (EST)1001
10 Ukraine (UKR)0213
11 Hungary (HUN)0123
12 Poland (POL)0101
13 Japan (JPN)0022
Totals (13 entries)12121842

Men's events

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Individual Épée
details
 Nikolai Novosjolov (EST)  Gauthier Grumier (FRA)  Gábor Boczkó (HUN)
 Jean-Michel Lucenay (FRA)
Team Épée
details
 France (FRA)
Gauthier Grumier
Jérôme Jeannet
Jean-Michel Lucenay
Ulrich Robeiri
 United States (USA)
Benjamin Bratton
Weston Kelsey
Cody Mattern
Benjamin Ungar
 Hungary (HUN)
Gábor Boczkó
Géza Imre
András Rédli
Péter Somfai
Individual Foil
details
 Peter Joppich (GER)  Lei Sheng (CHN)  Gerek Meinhardt (USA)
 Yuki Ota (JPN)
Team foil
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 China (CHN)
Huang Liangcai
Lei Sheng
Zhang Liangliang
Zhu Jun
 Italy (ITA)
Valerio Aspromonte
Andrea Baldini
Stefano Barrera
Andrea Cassarà
 Japan (JPN)
Suguru Awaji
Kenta Chida
Ryo Miyake
Yuki Ota
Individual Sabre
details
 Won Woo-young (KOR)  Nicolas Limbach (GER)  Cosmin Hănceanu (ROU)
 Veniamin Reshetnikov (RUS)
Team sabre
details
 Russia (RUS)
Nikolay Kovalev
Veniamin Reshetnikov
Aleksey Yakimenko
Artem Zanin
 Italy (ITA)
Aldo Montano
Diego Occhiuzzi
Luigi Samele
Luigi Tarantino
 Romania (ROU)
Tiberiu Dolniceanu
Rareș Dumitrescu
Cosmin Hănceanu
Florin Zalomir

Women's events

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Individual Épée
details
 Maureen Nisima (FRA)  Emese Szász (HUN)  Tatiana Logunova (RUS)
 Nathalie Moellhausen (ITA)
Team Épée
details
 Romania (ROU)
Simona Alexandru
Ana Maria Brânză
Loredana Iordăchioiu
Anca Măroiu
 Germany (GER)
Imke Duplitzer
Britta Heidemann
Ricarda Multerer
Monika Sozanska
 South Korea (KOR)
Jung Hyo-jung
Oh Yun-hee
Park Se-ra
Shin A-lam
Individual Foil
details
 Elisa Di Francisca (ITA)  Arianna Errigo (ITA)  Nam Hyun-hee (KOR)
 Valentina Vezzali (ITA)
Team foil
details
 Italy (ITA)
Elisa Di Francisca
Arianna Errigo
Ilaria Salvatori
Valentina Vezzali
 Poland (POL)
Karolina Chlewińska
Sylwia Gruchała
Katarzyna Kryczalo
Anna Rybicka
 South Korea (KOR)
Jeon Hee-sook
Nam Hyun-see
Oh Ha-na
Seo Mi-jung
Individual Sabre
details
 Mariel Zagunis (USA)  Olha Kharlan (UKR)  Olena Khomrova (UKR)
 Sofiya Velikaya (RUS)
Team sabre
details
 Russia (RUS)
Dina Galiakbarova
Yuliya Gavrilova
Svetlana Kormilitsyna
Sofiya Velikaya
 Ukraine (UKR)
Olha Kharlan
Olena Khomrova
Halyna Pundyk
Olga Zhovnir
 France (FRA)
Cécilia Berder
Solenne Mary
Léonore Perrus
Carole Vergne

Participating nations

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A record of 110 nations competed, with many making their debuts including Curaçao and Sri Lanka among others.

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