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Germans win Madrid team sabre.
Russian Alexey Yakimenko takes the individual title. Nicolas Limbach (GER) remains the #1 ranked men’s sabre fencer despite not fencing in the Villa de Madrid.
Le Pechoux wins Shanghai Foil GP
Miles Chamley-Watson now ranked 2nd in the world. Erwan le Pechoux (FRA) dominated Luca Simoncelli (ITA) 15-5 in the final match of the Shanghai men’s
5 US Foil Fencers advance to Top-64 in Shanghai
8 US men’s foil fencers including world #3 Miles Chamley-Watson and 2008 Olympian Gerek Meinhardt are fencing in the Shanghai Men’s Foil event. In the
Nam wins Shanghai Women’s Foil
Aida Mohamed (HUN) was back in Olympic form, falling only to Korea’s Hyun Hee Nam 14-9 in the final. The upset of the day went
Duplitzer wins Rio
Imke Duplitzer (GER) defeated Simona Alexandru (ROU) 15-14 to win the Women’s Epee World Cup in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The entire top-8 were European