Wheelchair fencing at the 2012 Summer Paralympics was held in the ExCeL from 4 September to 8 September 2012.
| Wheelchair fencing at the XIV Paralympic Games | |
|---|---|
| Venue | ExCeL |
| Dates | 4 – 8 September 2012 |
| Competitors | 105 from 24 nations |
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Classification
Fencers were given a classification depending on the type and extent of their disability. The classification system allows fencers to compete against others with a similar level of function. Fencing has two classes, A and B. Wheelchairs were anchored to the ground during competition.
Participating nations
105 fencers from 24 nations took part in this sport.
- Argentina (1)
- Austria (1)
- Belarus (5)
- Brazil (1)
- Canada (2)
- China (9)
- France (11)
- Germany (1)
- Great Britain (7)
- Greece (4)
- Hong Kong (8)
- Hungary (8)
- Iraq (1)
- Italy (5)
- Kuwait (1)
- Macau (1)
- Malaysia (1)
- Poland (10)
- Russia (12)
- South Korea (1)
- Spain (1)
- Thailand (1)
- Ukraine (7)
- United States (6)
Medal summary
Medal table
Events
The five event types below were competed for both class A and class B, for a total of ten events.
- Men's épée
- Men's foil
- Men's sabre
- Women's épée
- Women's foil
Men's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's Épée A | Dariusz Pender Poland | Romain Noble France | Matteo Betti Italy |
| Men's Épée B | Jovane Silva Guissone Brazil | Tam Chik Sum Hong Kong | Alim Latrèche France |
| Men's Foil A | Ye Ruyi China | Chen Yijun China | Richárd Osváth Hungary |
| Men's Foil B | Hu Daoliang China | Anton Datsko Ukraine | Alim Latrèche France |
| Men's Sabre A | Chen Yijun China | Tian Jianquan China | Chan Wing Kin Hong Kong |
| Men's Sabre B | Grzegorz Pluta Poland | Marc-André Cratère France | Alessio Sarri Italy |
| Men's Team | China (CHN) Chen Yijun Ye Ruyi Hu Daoliang | France (FRA) Ludovic Lemoine Alim Latrèche Damien Tokatlian | Hong Kong (HKG) Wong Tang Tat Chan Wing Kin Chung Ting Ching |
Women's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Women's Épée A | Yu Chui Yee Hong Kong | Zsuzsanna Krajnyák Hungary | Wu Baili China |
| Women's Épée B | Saysunee Jana Thailand | Simone Briese-Baetke Germany | Chan Yui Chong Hong Kong |
| Women's Foil A | Yu Chui Yee Hong Kong | Wu Baili China | Zsuzsanna Krajnyák Hungary |
| Women's Foil B | Fang Yao China | Gyöngyi Dani Hungary | Marta Makowska Poland |
| Women's Team Open | China (CHN) Rong Jing Yao Fang Wu Baili | Hungary (HUN) Veronika Juhász Zsuzsanna Krajnyák Gyöngyi Dani | Hong Kong (HKG) Fan Pui Shan Yu Chui Yee Chan Yui Chong |
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