Fencing at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Women's team foil

Women's team foil at the Games of the XXX Olympiad
Venue	ExCeL Exhibition Centre
Date	2 August
Competitors	36 from 9 nations
Medalists
Elisa Di Francisca Arianna Errigo Ilaria Salvatori Valentina Vezzali   Italy   Aida Chanaeva Larisa Korobeynikova Inna Deriglazova Kamila Gafurzyanova   Russia   Nam Hyun-Hee Jeon Hee-Sook Jung Gil-Ok Oh Ha-Na   South Korea

Fencing at the 2012 Summer Olympics
Épée		men		women
Team épée				women
Foil		men		women
Team foil		men		women
Sabre		men		women
Team sabre		men

The women's team foil competition in fencing at the 2012 Olympic Games in London was held on 2 August at the ExCeL Exhibition Centre.

Competition format

Nine teams competed in the women's team foil event. The draw was made considering the FIE rankings.^[1]

Schedule

All times are British Summer Time (UTC+1)

Date	Time	Round
Thursday, 2 August 2012	09:00	Qualifications and finals

Draw

Finals

	Round of 16					Quarter-finals					Semi-finals					Finals
						1	Italy	42
	9	Egypt	34			8	Great Britain	14
	8	Great Britain	45								1	Italy	45
											4	France	22
						5	Poland	31
						4	France	42
																1	Italy	45
																2	Russia	31
						3	South Korea	45
						6	United States	31
											3	South Korea	32			Third place
											2	Russia	44
						7	Japan	17								4	France	32
						2	Russia	45								3	South Korea	45

Classification 5–8

	Placement 5-8
	8	Great Britain	20
	5	Poland	43			Placement 5-6
						5	Poland	45
	Placement 5-8				6	United States	39
	6	United States	44
	7	Japan	22			Placement 7-8
						8	Great Britain	21
						7	Japan	30

Final classification

Rank	Team	Athlete
	Italy	Elisa Di Francisca Arianna Errigo Valentina Vezzali Ilaria Salvatori
	Russia	Inna Deriglazova Kamilla Gafurzianova Aida Shanayeva Larisa Korobeynikova
	South Korea	Jeon Hee-Sook Jung Gil-Ok Nam Hyun-Hee Oh Ha-Na
4	France	Astrid Guyart Corinne Maîtrejean Ysaora Thibus Anita Blaze
5	Poland	Sylwia Gruchała Martyna Synoradzka Małgorzata Wojtkowiak Karolina Chlewińska
6	United States	Lee Kiefer Nzingha Prescod Nicole Ross Doris Willette
7	Japan	Kanae Ikehata Shiho Nishioka Chieko Sugawara Kyomi Hirata
8	Great Britain	Anna Bentley Natalia Sheppard Sophie Troiano Martina Emanuel
9	Egypt	Eman El Gammal Shaimaa El-Gammal Eman Gaber Rana El Husseiny

References

1. Competition format, london2012.com.

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