Jacobson Wins Gold in New York City!

Final sabre results of the New York City Gran Prix World Cup are in, and U.S fencer Sada Jacobson (20, Dunwoody, Ga.) has won her first senior World Cup! Jacobson Wins Gold in New York City Final sabre results of the New York City Gran Prix World Cup are in, and U.S fencer Sada Jacobson (20, Dunwoody, Ga.) has won her first senior World Cup! Jacobson defeated two-time overall World Cup champion Elena Jemaeva (32, Moscow, Russia) 15-11 to win the gold. Jacobson’s sister Emily Jacobson (17, Dunwoody, Ga.) was the second-highest U.S. finisher at 6th. Emily Jacobson was defeated by Jemaeva in the quarterfinals 10-15. Jemaeva fences for Azerbaijan. Tomorrow: Women’s Foil Individual finals, and Women’s Sabre Team competition. New York City World Cup Fencing June 13, 2003 Women’s Sabre 1 JACOBSON Sada (20, Dunwoody, Ga./Nellya Fencers) 2 JEMAYEVA Elena AZE 3T KOENIG Susanne GER 3T SOCHA Aleksandra POL 5 TOUYA Anne-Lise FRA 6 JACOBSON Emily (17, Dunwoody, Ga./Nellya Fencers) 7 PERRUS Leonore FRA 8 BAZHENOVA Irina RUS 9 ARGIOLAS Cecile FRA 10 NETCHAEVA Elena RUS 11 VIGNAUX Pascale FRA 12 TAN Xue CHN 13 JOUKOVA Margarita RUS 14 FERRARO Anna ITA 15 MAKEEVA Natalia RUS 16 NAGY Orsolya HUN 17 MARZOCCA Gioia ITA 18 BIANCO Ilaria ITA 19 ZAGUNIS Mariel (18, Beaverton, Ore.) 20 CARRIER Magali FRA 21 CSABA Edina HUN 22 FEDORKINA Ekaterina RUS 23 ZHANG Ying CHN 24 MIHAI Dorina ROM 25 BENAD Sandra GER 26 GHEORGHITOAIA Catalina ROM 27 KORMILITSYNA Svetlana RUS 28 PAGANO Rosanna ITA 29 JEMAL Alexis (21, Westfield, N.J./Westbrook Foundation/Rutgers ‘05) 30 BAO Yingying CHN 31 MARY Solene FRA 32 SASSINE Sandra CAN 33 PELEI Andrea ROM 34 SIUGAYEVA Janna AZE 35 HAENTSCH Doren GER 35 VELIKAIA Sophia RUS 37 AMIROVA Elena AZE 38 WIECKOWSKA Irena POL 39 GORST Elizaveta RUS 40 LUCCHINO Alessandra ITA 41 DORON Julie FRA 42 BERENGIER Julie FRA 43 VARGA Dora HUN 44 EIREMO Annika USA 45 TRICARICO Marianna ITA 46 JOZWIAK Bogna POL 47 SCHNEIDER Daria USA 48 WRIGHT Carolyn USA 49 KANEKO Sakura JPN 50 SUN Chao CHN 51 THOMPSON Caitlin USA 52 BOND-WILLIAMS Louise GBR 53 CHN HUANG Hai Yang 54 VOLKOVA Anjela AZE 55 BARATTA Emma USA 56 COVALIU Irina ROM 56 CRANE Christina USA 58 NICOLL Chrysgall GBR 59 HISAGAE Madoka JPN 60 IMAIZUMI Vivian USA 61 PROVIDENZA Valerie USA 62 GAILLARD Amelia USA 63 SHERRY Ketelyn P USA 64 LEE Gyu-Young KOR 65 DUENAS Pilar MEX 66 LEE Shin-Mi KOR 67 BYRNE Siobhan IRL 68 YU Qunli CHN 69 EL GUINDOU Maha FRA 70 PARKER Sarah USA 71 DAVIS Anika USA 72 MUSTILLI Nicole USA 73 BECKER Christine USA 74 STEVENSON Caroline GBR 75 CHO Kyung Mi KOR 76 AGUSTSTDOTTIR Topa ISL 77 JOHANNSDOTTIR Gudrun ISL 78 SAWORSKI Donna CAN 79 OGAWA Naoko JPN 80 KUBISSA Stefanie GER 81 KIM KOR KOR 82 NAITO Erina JPN 83 PADULA Veronika USA 84 SASCHENBRECKER Wendy CAN 85 KADREE Yewande USA 86 BECELIS Angela MEX 87 OVTCHINNIKOVA Olga CAN 88 DE ROUX Jeanette PAN 89 MAIER Diana GER 90 LATHAM Christine USA 91 DEWEY Aislinn USA 92 ROH Kyung Ae KOR 93 ANGELOVA Anna BUL 94 WELLS Carly USA 95 JELLISON Eva USA 96 MARTELL Cristina MEX 97 MILLER Joy USA 98 NAKAMURA Haruko JPN 99 BERO Ursula CAN 100 SIGMARSDOTTIR Sigridur ISL 101 DAVIDSON Beth GBR 102 LACHETA Jessica GBR 103 DE ROUX Jaqueline PAN 104 OGAWA Chiyo JPN 105 PHILLIPS Lauren USA 106 LE Nhi Lan USA 106 WOZNIAK Dagmara USA 108 HUTCHISON Jenny GBR 109 JEKIC Mihaela CAN 110 ESIMAJE NCA Read more at: Discussion at Fencing.Net Forums on Sada Jacobson’s win and move to 1st in the FIE RankingsPre-Olympic Success for an Elite Sister Act By GLORIA RODRÌGUEZ