Modern Pentathlon London 2012 Olympic Fencing Results

An hour of the highlights fromm the Modern Pentathlon fencing element, including the results. Enjoy. Well, that’s the last of the London 2012 Olympics Fencing, and in just over 2 weeks the Paralympic Fencing Events will begin. If you’ve enjoyed the Pentathlon Fencing, please share it with your friends. If you’d like a chance to win paralympic fencing event tickets, click here.

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Yana Shemyakina Wins Gold, Womens épée

I will be positng the videos and photographs taken by our subscriber Alistair on Monday (hopefully) when they have been edited. This slideshow concentrates on the controversial aspects of the evening’s fencing rather than celebrating Yana Shemyakina’s achievement, I post it temporarily to keep you up to date feel free to record your thought in the Comments below

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Aron Szilagyi, Hungary takes Mens Sabre Gold

Aron Szilagyi of Hungary Wins London 2012 Olympics Gold, Men’s Individual Sabre A nice bout, and good to see an uncontroversial win. There were a lot of controversial decisions in this Olympics. What do you feel is responsible? Increased speed? Lack of sufficiently powerful technology? Blind referees? Have you say in Comments below.

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Elisa Di Francisca, Italy, Wins London 2012 Olympic Gold Medal Womens Foil

Elisa Di Francisca took the gold medal in womens foil at the Olympics on Saturday 28th July, winning 12-11 from team-mate Arianna Errigo – the final went to “sudden death” and it had been an extremely tense bout throughout, the 2 Italian fencers extremely evenly matched. Valentina Vezzali, the Italian Flagbearer at the London 2012 Olympic Games, and Olympic Champion since 2000, took the Bronze against Nam Hyun-Hee of South Korea 13-12 in an absolutely breathtaking bout, she fought like a tiger and it was touch and go all the [...]

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Epee: Singapore

It was recently poimted out to me that the Western hemisphere was a tad over-represented on these pages. A just observation, and rectified in some small measure now by this super short clip (1.47) from the 2010 Youth Convention in Singapore. Young fencers coming up competitively are very dear to our hearts and there is a treat coming soon – some lovely Russian footage of tiny tots learning to fence If you’d like to share footage of under 12s fencing you are very welcome to do so, and if you [...]

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Womens Epee Wheelchair Fencing Beijing – 2 min TV Highlight

For those who’re time challenged, here’s a lovely 2 minute video from ParalympicTV, showing the Beijing Womens Epee Wheelchair Final Highlights from the European Wheelchair Championships are Coming Soon, meantime for the full 3 hour tournament, click here I just loved this bout, what did you think of it?  You can say in the Comment Box below.

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