2008 World Fencing Championships

The 2008 World Fencing Championships were held at the Olympic Green Convention Center in Beijing, China. The event took place from April 18 to April 20, 2008. It had men's team foil and women's team épée, both of which were not held at the 2008 Summer Olympics.

2008 World Championships in Fencing
DatesApril 18 – 20
Host cityChina Beijing, China

Medal summary

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Event   Gold   Silver   Bronze
Men's Team Foil   Italy
Andrea Baldini
Andrea Cassarà
Stefano Barrera
Salvatore Sanzo
  Germany
Peter Joppich
Benjamin Kleibrink
Dominik Behr
 
  Poland
Michał Majewski
Radosław Glonek
Marcin Zawada
Sławomir Mocek
Women's Team Épée   France
Laura Flessel
Hajnalka Kiraly-Picot
Maureen Nisima
Sarah Daninthe
  China
Li Na
Luo Xiaojuan
Zhang Li
Zhong Weiping
  Germany
Imke Duplitzer
Britta Heidemann
Marijana Markovic
Monika Sozanska

Medal table

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  *   Host nation (China)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  France (FRA)1001
  Italy (ITA)1001
3  Germany (GER)0112
4  China (CHN)*0101
5  Poland (POL)0011
Totals (5 entries)2226

See also

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