2011 Veterans Fencing World Championships

Delia Turner claimed gold by defeating teammate Ellen O’Leary 10-9 in the finals of the Vet 60 Women’s Sabre World Championships today in Porec, Croatia.  Both fencers came out of the preliminary rounds and the 1st and 2nd seeds and marched through the elimination tables to meet in the finals.

Turner brings the US their first gold medal of the 2011 Veteran World Championships.  She had won the 2011 US National Championship in the V60 category in July.

Final Results: Vet 60 Women’s Sabre

Ranking Name First name Country
 1 TURNER Delia USA
 2 O’LEARY Ellen USA
 3 HALSTED Clare GBR
 3 LANGTON Marguerite RSA
 5 EARL Silvia GBR
 6 LEPELTIER Marie-Josephe FRA
 7 EVENS Muriel USA
 8 GREUNKE Brigitte GER
 9 HIATT Diane USA
 10 FRITH Vivien Ena GBR
 11 MARTIN Brigitte FRA
 12 HAMANN Annegret GER
 13 TACHIBANA Yoshiko JPN
 14 SHINKI Masako JPN
 15 DELON Antoinette FRA
 16 PRADELLE Marie-Theese FRA
 17 SHEPHERD-FOSTER Patricia GBR
 18 TANAKA Yumiko JPN

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