Wheelchair fencing at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Men's foil A

Men's Individual Foil A at the XIV Paralympic Games
Venue	ExCeL
Dates	4 September 2012
Competitors	16 from 10 nations
Medalists
Yijun Chen  China Ruyi Ye  China Richárd Osváth  Hungary

The men's individual foil A at the 2012 Summer Paralympics in London took place on 4 September 2012 at ExCeL Exhibition Centre. This class is for athletes who have good trunk control and their fencing arm is not affected by their impairment.

Schedule

All times are British Summer Time

Date	Time	Round
4 September 2012	09:30	Qualification
	12:00	Round of 16
	14:30	Quarterfinals
	17:45	Semifinals
	18:30	Final

Competition format

The tournament started with a group phase round-robin followed by a knockout stage.

During a qualification round-robin, bouts lasted a maximum of three minutes, or until one athlete had scored five hits. There was then a knockout phase, in which bouts lasted a maximum of nine minutes (three periods of three minutes), or until one athlete had scored 15 hits.

Results

Qualification

Group A

Athlete	B	V	V/B	HS	HD
Chen Yijun (CHN)	4	4	1.00	20	6		—	5–2	5–3	5–1	5–0
Artur Yusupov (RUS)	4	3	0.75	17	14		2–5	—	5–4	5–2	5–3
Dariusz Pender (POL)	4	2	0.50	17	14		3–5	4–5	—	5–0	5–4
Gyula Mato (HUN)	4	1	0.25	8	18		1–5	2–5	0–5	—	5–3
Matteo Betti (ITA)	4	0	0.00	10	20		0–5	3–5	4–5	3–5	—

Group B

Athlete	B	V	V/B	HS	HD
Richard Osvath (HUN)	4	3	0.75	18	9		—	3–5	5–3	5–1	5–0
Chan Wing Kin (HKG)	4	3	0.75	19	13		5–3	—	4–5	5–4	5–1
Ludovic Lemoine (FRA)	4	2	0.50	16	16		3–5	5–4	—	3–5	5–2
Ivan Andreev (RUS)	4	2	0.50	15	16		1–5	4–5	5–3	—	5–3
Mario Rodriguez (USA)	4	4	0.00	6	20		0–5	1–5	2–5	3–5	—

Group C

Athlete	B	V	V/B	HS	HD
Andrii Demchuk (UKR)	3	2	1	22	15		3–5	—	5–1	5–3	5–1	4–5
Ruyi Ye (CHN)	3	2	2	19	18		5–1	5–4	5–3	4–5	0–5	—
Damien Tokatlian (FRA)	3	2	0.66	18	17		5–1	3–5	5–2	—	0–5	5–4
Stefan Makowski (POL)	2	3	1.5	7	10		5–3	1–5	—	2–5	5–0	3–5
Abdullah Alhaddad (KUW)	2	3	1.5	15	19		—	5–3	3–5	1–5	5–1	1–5
Wong Tang Tat (HKG)	0	5	5	2	25		1–5	1–5	0–5	0–5	—	0–5

Finals

	Round of 16					Quarter-finals					Semi-finals					Final
						Yijun Chen (CHN)		15
	Ludovic Lemoine (FRA)		14			Dariusz Pender (POL)		12
	Dariusz Pender (POL)		15								Yujin Chen (CHN)		15
											Richard Osvath (HUN)		13
						Wing Kin Chan (HKG)		6
						Richard Osvath (HUN)		15
																Yujin Chen (CHN)		5
																Ruyi Ye (CHN)		15
						Damien Tokatlian (FRA)		15
	Stefan Makowski (POL)		13			Artur Yusupov (RUS)		10
	Artur Yusupov (RUS)		15								Damien Tokatlian (FRA)		8			Third place match
											Ruyi Ye (CHN)		15
						Ruyi Ye (CHN)		6								Richard Osvath (HUN)		15
	Andrii Demchuk (UKR)		12			Ivan Andreev (RUS)		15								Damien Tokatlian (FRA)		7
	Ivan Andreev (RUS)		15

External links

• Wheelchair Fencing - Schedule & Results
• Men's Individual Foil - Category A