Fencing at the 2015 Pan American Games
| Fencing at the 2015 Pan American Games | |
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| Venue | CIBC Pan Am/Parapan Am Aquatics Centre and Field House |
| Dates | July 20–25, 2015 |
| Competitors | 155 from 17 nations |
| Fencing at the 2015 Pan American Games | ||||
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| Épée | men | women | ||
| Team épée | men | women | ||
| Foil | men | women | ||
| Team foil | men | women | ||
| Sabre | men | women | ||
| Team sabre | men | women | ||
Fencing competitions at the 2015 Pan American Games in Toronto will be held from July 20 to 25 at the Toronto Pan Am Sports Centre (CIBC Pan Am/Parapan Am Aquatics Centre and Field House).[1] Due to naming rights the arena will be known as the latter for the duration of the games. A total of twelve fencing events will be held: six each for men and women.[2]
Competition schedule
The following is the competition schedule for the fencing competitions:[3]
| Q | Qualifications | E | Eliminations | ¼ | Quarterfinals | ½ | Semifinals | B | Bronze medal match | F | Final |
| Event↓/Date → | Mon 20 | Tue 21 | Wed 22 | Thu 23 | Fri 24 | Sat 25 | |||||||||||||||
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| Men's individual épée | Q | E | F | ||||||||||||||||||
| Men's team épée | ¼ | ½ | B | F | |||||||||||||||||
| Men's individual foil | Q | E | F | ||||||||||||||||||
| Men's team foil | ¼ | ½ | B | F | |||||||||||||||||
| Men's individual sabre | Q | E | F | ||||||||||||||||||
| Men's team sabre | ¼ | ½ | B | F | |||||||||||||||||
| Women's individual épée | Q | E | F | ||||||||||||||||||
| Women's team épée | ¼ | ½ | B | F | |||||||||||||||||
| Women's individual foil | Q | E | F | ||||||||||||||||||
| Women's team foil | ¼ | ½ | B | F | |||||||||||||||||
| Women's individual sabre | Q | E | F | ||||||||||||||||||
| Women's team sabre | ¼ | ½ | B | F | |||||||||||||||||
Medal table
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| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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| 1 |  United States | 9 | 3 | 2 | 14 |
| 2 |  Venezuela | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 3 |  Canada | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 4 |  Brazil | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 5 |  Argentina | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 5 |  Mexico | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 7 |  Colombia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 |  Dominican Republic | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 |  Cuba | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Total | 12 | 12 | 18 | 42 | |
Medalists
Men's events
Women's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
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| Individual épée |
Katharine Holmes United States (USA) |
Violeta Ramírez Peguero Dominican Republic (DOM) |
Nathalie Moellhausen Brazil (BRA) | |||
| María Martínez Venezuela (VEN) | ||||||
| Team épée |
United States (USA) Anna van Brummen Katharine Holmes Katarzyna Trzopek |
Venezuela (VEN) María Martínez Eliana Lugo Dayana Martinez |
Brazil (BRA) Nathalie Moellhausen Amanda Simeao Rayssa Costa | |||
| Individual foil |
Lee Kiefer United States (USA) |
Saskia Loretta Garcia Colombia (COL) |
Alanna Goldie Canada (CAN) | |||
| Nicole Ross United States (USA) | ||||||
| Team foil |
Canada (CAN) Alanna Goldie Eleanor Harvey Kelleigh Ryan |
United States (USA) Lee Kiefer Nzingha Prescod Nicole Ross |
Mexico (MEX) Denisse Hernández Nataly Michel Melissa Rebolledo | |||
| Individual sabre |
Dagmara Wozniak United States (USA) |
Alejandra Benítez Venezuela (VEN) |
Gabriella Page Canada (CAN) | |||
| María Belén Pérez Maurice Argentina (ARG) | ||||||
| Team sabre |
United States (USA) Ibtihaj Muhammad Dagmara Wozniak Mariel Zagunis |
Mexico (MEX) Úrsula González Paola Pliego Julieta Toledo |
Venezuela (VEN) Alejandra Benítez Milagros Pastran Shia Rodríguez | |||
Participating nations
A total of 17 countries have qualified athletes. The number of athletes a nation has entered is in parentheses beside the name of the country.
- Argentina (14)
- Brazil (18)
- Canada (18)
Chile (10)- Colombia (13)
Costa Rica (1)- Cuba (14)
- Dominican Republic (6)
El Salvador (3)
Guatemala (1)- Mexico (15)
Panama (1)
Peru (1)
Puerto Rico (3)- United States (18)
- Venezuela (18)
Virgin Islands (1)
Qualification
A total of 156 fencers will qualify to compete at the games. Each nation may enter a team of up to eighteen fencers (a team consisting of three athletes in each event). A maximum of two fencers per country can be entered in the individual events, and one team in the team events. All qualification will be done at the 2015 Pan American Championships, where the top 7 teams plus two individuals in each event will qualify. Hosts Canada are automatically qualified with a full team of 18 athletes.[4]
See also
References
- ↑ "Competition Schedule" (PDF). http://www.toronto2015.org. TO2015. 18 August 2014. Retrieved 7 September 2014. External link in
|website=(help) - ↑ "Fencing". http://www.toronto2015.org/. TO2015. Retrieved 19 January 2015. External link in
|website=(help) - ↑ "Toronto 2015 Pan Am Games Ticket Program Guide" (PDF). http://www.toronto2015.org. TO2015. 20 April 2015. Retrieved 26 April 2015. External link in
|website=(help) - ↑ "Qualification System – Fencing". https://www.scribd.com/. TO2015. Retrieved 30 January 2015. External link in
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