ME: Coupe du Monde Qatar

. January 12, 2004

January 10, 2004: Austrian Christoph Marik took 1st place at the Coupe du Monde Qatar in Doah, Qatar. Marik is now 1st in the world rankings, 10 points ahead of 2003 World Champion Fabrice Jeannet. Yoeri Van Laecke placed second in the event, lifting him to 5th in the world standings.

US Fencer Soren Thompson placed 24th.

Place	Name	Country	Points Earned
1	MARIK Christoph	AUT	32
2	VAN LAECKE Yoeri	BEL	26
3	VANKY Peter	SWE	20
3	ROTA Alfredo	ITA	20
5	SEPULVEDA Eduardo	ESP	14
6	MILANOLI Paolo	ITA	14
7	VERWIJLEN Bas	NED	14
8	BAKOS Tarsch	CAN	14
9	ROBATSCH Marcus	AUT	8
10	ABAJO Jose luis	ESP	8
11	MARTINELLI Francesco	ITA	8
12	PENA Jonathan	PUR	8
13	TIGCHELAAR Siebren	NED	8
14	ROBIN Richard	FRA	8
15	DINGL Robert	SWE	8
17	KARDOLUS Arwin	NED	4
18	MOERCH Claus	NOR	4
19	ZAKHAROV Vitali	BLR	4
20	ROBINSON Seamus	AUS	4
21	STEFFEN Benjamin	SUI	4
22	ABD EL RAHIM Ibrahim	EGY	4
23	MAHMOUD Yasser	EGY	4
24	THOMPSON Soren	USA	4
25	INOSTROZA BUDINICH Paris A.	CHI	4
26	TIKHOMIROV Igor	CAN	4
27	WYRSCH Paul	SUI	4
28	FARACH Ali	IRQ	4
29	ST-HILAIRE Charles	CAN	4
30	SAIF EL DIN SABRY Mohanad	EGY	4
31	AL SHAMMARI Khaled	KUW	4
32	NERELL Magnus	SWE	4
33	MALMGREN Magnus	SWE	2
34	BERNARD Yann	CAN	2
35	TOCHKOV Peter	BUL	2
36	HASSAN Hassan	KUW	2
37	KUZMICH Siarhei	BLR	2
38	AL ROWAIY Hassan	KSA	2
39	LINTEAU Thomas	CAN	2
40	DEN OTTER Wouter	NED	2
41	AUSTEN Ross	AUS	2
42	SCHAIER Davide	ITA	2
43	ABEDULMOASAN Islam	KSA	2
44	MURASHKA Andrei	BLR	2
45	YAMAMOTO Kenichi	JPN	2
46	NAJM ALDEEN Abdulrahman	QAT	2
47	AL AWADI Hamad A	KUW	2
48	ABDEL AZIZ Ahmed	EGY	2
49	BUERGLER David	SUI	2
50	OUANIS Abdelhafid	ALG	2
51	DRAPIER Aurelien	FRA	2
52	RAMI Aissam	MAR	2
53	AL QATTAN Zaki t	KUW	2
54	OMARI Abdallah	PLE	2
55	O’MALLEY Darragh	CAN	2
56	NAJJAR Bassel	EGY	2
57	BOSSALINI Alessandro	ITA	2
58	AL SHAYA Salem	KUW	2
59	SAFAR Mohammed	KUW	2
60	SHONG Laurie	CAN	2
61	AL AZWARI Nawaf	KSA	2
62	HAMOUDI Samir	ALG	2
63	AL YAMI Fahad	QAT	2
64	DOBREV Dean	BUL	2
65	DEMBITZ Mark	SUI	0
66	AL WADAANI Bader	QAT	0
67	AL DRABAS Faisal	KSA	0
68	MATHE Jakob	AUT	0
69	GEDDE-DAHL Nils	NOR	0
70	DAIDJ Abderrahmane	ALG	0
71	DE ROECK Daniel	BEL	0
72	AL SHUKAILI Dawood	QAT	0
73	AL ZAMEL Kaiser g	KUW	0
74	ABDULKARIM Mustafa	IRQ	0
75	THANI Hamdi	QAT	0
76	SANATOMBA SINGH Athokpam	IND	0
77	DHILLON Vikramjeet singh	IND	0
78	ABDULLA Yhia	QAT	0
79	RUMMAN Fady	PLE	0
80	HAZAZI Yahya	KSA	0
81	AL JILANI Ibrahim	QAT	0
82	BADE Jan	FIN	0
83	AL MOHANNADI Jabor	QAT	0
84	AL SAEI Nasser	QAT	0
85	HASSIN Ali	QAT	0
85	HANIF Mohammed	QAT	0
87	WAHENGBAM Rojen Singh	IND	0
88	BADAOUI Salahddine	ALG	0
89	THYAMAGUNDLU Rohith gangadhar	IND	0
89	AL JILANI Adel	QAT	0
91	SAYARI Ali Ibrahim	QAT	0
92	AAMER Marwan	QAT	0
93	AL SHAMMARI Zamel	QAT	0
93	JOHAR Ahmmed	QAT	0
95	SABBAH Saed	PLE	0
96	AL HAMADI Khalid	QAT	0
97	MITWALI Ahmad	PLE	0