Miles Chamley-Watson wins Gold in Tokyo
Miles Chamley-Watson won the Tokyo World Cup. (Photo via FIE / Bizzi)

Miles Chamley-Watson defeated Giorgio Avola (ITA) 15-10 to win the Prince Takamando Men’s Foil World Cup in Tokyo, Japan. This is Chamley-Watson’s first medal finish of the new season and his second time to the top-8.

The Prince Takamando World Cup is the second event in the FIE Men’s Foil circuit.

Chamley-Watson was joined in the top-8 by teammate and Olympic Silver Medalist Alexander Massialas. Chamley-Watson is currently ranked 15th in the world and will see his placement move up as a result of this world cup gold.

The US Men’s Foil team competes today in the team fencing event, where they are ranked 1st in the world.

Miles Chamley-Watson
Miles Chamley-Watson faces off against Italy’s Avola in the finals of the Tokyo World Cup. (Photo via FIE / Bizzi)

Final Results:

Rank Points Name Nationality Birth Date
1 32 CHAMLEY-WATSON Miles USA
2 26 AVOLA Giorgio ITA
3 20 LE PECHOUX Erwan FRA
3 20 PAROLI Alessandro ITA
5 14 MASSIALAS Alexander USA
6 14 GAROZZO Daniele ITA
7 14 KLEIBRINK Benjamin GER
8 14 LLAVADOR Carlos ESP

Full results including pool and DE bout scores are available at the FIE web site.

Miles Chamley-Watson victory
Miles Chamley-Watson celebrates on scoring the winning touch in the finals. (Photo via FIE / Bizzi)

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