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Russians win Women's Sabre at NY Grand Prix
New York - The Russian women added to their medal count this weekend by adding gold and silver individual titles to the team gold medal earned on Friday night.
Top Russian fencer and world #2 Elena Netchaeva upset world #1 Sada Jacobson (Dunwoody, GA) on Sunday in a close quarterfinal match that ended 15-14. Netchaeva went on to defeat teammate Sophia Velikaya for the gold medal.
Velikaya, who provided a key 7-0 run to spark the Russian victory in the team event on Friday was paired against world #8 Emily Jacobson in the quarterfinals. The younger Jacobson sister lost 15-12.
Final Standings - NYC Grand Prix of Fencing
| ** Last Name** | ** First Name ** | ** Country** | ||
| 1 | NETCHAEVA | Elena | RUS | |
| 2 | VELIKAIA | Sophia | RUS | |
| ** 3 ** | ** JACOBSON ** | ** Sada ** | ** USA ** | |
| 3 | TOUYA | Anne-Lise | FRA | |
| ** 5 ** | ** JACOBSON ** | ** Emily ** | ** USA** | |
| 6 | PERRUS | Leonore | FRA | |
| 7 | JEMAYEVA | Elena | AZE | |
| 8 | ARGIOLAS | Cecile | FRA | |
| 9 | SOCHA | Aleksandra | POL | |
| **10 ** | ** ZAGUNIS ** | ** Mariel ** | ** USA** | |
| 11 | MARZOCCA | Gioia | ITA | |
| 12 | GHEORGHITOAIA | Catalina | ROM | |
| 13 | JEMAL | Alexis | USA | |
| 14 | FEDORKINA | Ekaterina | RUS | |
| 15 | SIUKAYEVA | Janna | AZE | |
| 16 | MAKEEVA | Natalia | RUS | |
| 17 | TAN | Xue | CHN | |
| 18 | KOENIG | Susanne | GER | |
| 19 | BENAD | Sandra | GER | |
| 20 | NAGY | Orsolya | HUN | |
| 21 | LUCCHINO | Alessandra | ITA | |
| 22 | BARATTA | Emma | USA | |
| 23 | KORMILITSYNA | Svetlana | RUS | |
| 24 | HISAGAE | Madoka | JPN | |
| 25 | LEE | Shin Mi | KOR | |
| 26 | THOMPSON | Caitlin | USA | |
| 27 | BUCCIONE | Francesca | ITA | |
| 28 | GRENCH | Eileen | USA | |
| 29 | EL GUINDOU | Maha | FRA | |
| 30 | ZHANG | Ying | CHN | |
| 31 | VIGNAUX | Pascale | FRA | |
| 32 | KUBISSA | Stefanie | GER | |
| 33 | BENITEZ | Alejandra | VEN | |
| 34 | PELEI | Andreea | ROM | |
| 35 | PAGANO | Rosanna | ITA | |
| 36 | BOND-WILLIAMS | Louise | GBR | |
| 37 | TRICARICO | Marianna | ITA | |
| 38 | BIANCO | Ilaria | ITA | |
| 39 | COVALIU | Irina | ROM | |
| 40 | WIECKOWSKA | Irena | POL | |
| 41 | WRIGHT | Carolyn | USA | |
| 42 | CSABA | Edina | HUN | |
| 43 | DORON | Julie | FRA | |
| 44 | AMIROVA | Elena | AZE | |
| 45 | NAGY | Annamaria | HUN | |
| 46 | BERENGIER | Julie | FRA | |
| 46 | JOUKOVA | Margarita | RUS | |
| 48 | POUTEIL-NOBLE | Eve | FRA | |
| 49 | CARRIER | Magali | FRA | |
| 50 | WOZNIAK | Dagmara | USA | |
| 51 | PURCELL | Caroline | USA | |
| 52 | JELLISON | Eva | USA | |
| 53 | DEWEY | Aislinn A | USA | |
| 53 | MAIER | Diana | GER | |
| 55 | FUTADA | Noriko | JPN | |
| 56 | PARKER | Sarah Janae | USA | |
| 57 | HUTCHISON | Joanna | GBR | |
| 58 | PATTARO | Elora | BRA | |
| 59 | SZNOPEK | Gabriella | HUN | |
| 60 | DIACHENKO | Tatiana | AZE | |
| 61 | OVTCHINNIKOVA | Olga | CAN | |
| 62 | LACHETA | Jessica | GBR | |
| 63 | BAZHENOVA | Irina | RUS | |
| 64 | SAWORSKI | Donna | CAN | |
| 65 | SCHNEIDER | Daria | USA | |
| 66 | CLOUTIER | Julie | CAN | |
| 67 | SASSINE | Sandra | CAN | |
| 68 | SASCHENBRECKER | Wendy | CAN | |
| 69 | BODOCAN | Ioana Gabriela | ROM | |
| 70 | BAKALOVA | Tzhvetelina | BUL | |
| 71 | DUENAS JACOME | Pilar | MEX | |
| 72 | SUGIYAMA | Fumino | JPN | |
| 73 | SCHUEPP | Tiga | USA | |
| 74 | VLOKA | Caroline | USA | |
| 75 | LATHAM | Christine | USA | |
| 76 | SIEBERT | Syvenna | USA | |
| 77 | KELTNER | Mera | USA | |
| 78 | ESIMAJE | Jacqueline | NGR | |
| 79 | DAVIDSON | Beth | GBR | |
| 80 | JOHANNSDOTTIR | Gudrun | ISL | |
| 81 | SIEBERT | Lillian | USA | |
| 82 | ARANDA | Ariana | MEX | |
| 83 | JEKIC | Mihaela | CAN | |
| 84 | BARROSO | Audrey | USA | |
| 85 | STEVENSON | Caroline | GBR | |
| 86 | VINCENT | Angela | USA | |
| 87 | MORALES | Marja Victoria | ARG |
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