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Fencing At The 2020 Summer Olympics – Men's Sabre
The men's sabre event at the 2020 Summer Olympics took place on 24 July 2021 at the Makuhari Messe. Thirty-six fencers from 18 nations competed. Hungary's Áron Szilágyi completed a three-peat by winning the gold medal. Background This was the 29th appearance of the event, which is the only fencing event to have been held at every Summer Olympics. The two-time reigning Olympic champion was Áron Szilágyi of Hungary. The reigning World Champion was Oh Sang-uk of South Korea. A preview from Olympics.com identified Szilágyi and Oh as among the strongest contenders in the event, although Oh was eliminated by Sandro Bazadze and failed to medal. Qualification A National Olympic Committee (NOC) could enter up to 3 qualified fencers in the men's sabre. Nations were limited to three fencers each from 1928 to 2004. However, the 2008 Games introduced a rotation of men's team fencing events with one weapon left off each Games; the individual event without a corresponding team event ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Makuhari Messe
is a Japanese convention center outside Tokyo, located in the Mihama-ku ward of Chiba City, in the northwest corner of Chiba Prefecture. Designed by Fumihiko Maki, it is accessible by Tokyo's commuter rail system. ''Makuhari'' is the name of the area, and Messe is a German language word meaning "trade fair". The convention center opened on October 9, 1989. It hosts many high-technology events. Makuhari Messe is close to Tokyo Disney Resort in Urayasu, and to Chiba prefecture's black sand beaches. It is accessible from Kaihimmakuhari station on the Keiyō Line of East Japan Railway Company (JR East). The center is the host of the annual Tokyo Auto Salon (modified car show, in January), the biennial Tokyo Motor Show (in October), the annual Tokyo Game Show (video game hardware and software exhibition, in September), the annual Jump Festa (manga, anime, and video game exposition, in December), and the biannual Wonder Festival (toys, scale figures, and garage kits exposition, ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tomohiro Shimamura
Tomohiro Shimamura (born 13 February 1984) is a Japanese sabre fencer. He competed in the 2020 Summer Olympics The , officially the and also known as , was an international multi-sport event held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan, with some preliminary events that began on 21 July. Tokyo was selected as the host city during the .... References 1984 births Living people Sportspeople from Tokyo Fencers at the 2020 Summer Olympics Japanese male sabre fencers Olympic fencers for Japan Asian Games competitors for Japan Fencers at the 2014 Asian Games Fencers at the 2018 Asian Games {{Japan-fencing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mojtaba Abedini
Mojtaba Abedini Shourmasti ( fa, مجتبی عابدینی شورمستی; born 11 August 1984) is an Iranian 3-time Olympian sabre fencer. In 2012, he became the first Iranian fencer to compete in the Olympics. He won a bronze medal at the 2019 World Fencing Championships, becoming the first-ever Iranian fencer to win a medal at the World Fencing Championships. Early life Abedini was born in Tehran, Iran. He has a master's degree in Sport Administration/Management from the University of Tehran ('14), and speaks English and Persian. His wife is Narges Faal, and he has two daughters. Fencing career Abedini won a bronze medal at the 2019 World Fencing Championships in Budapest, Hungary, losing only to Hungarian former world champion András Szatmári, becoming the first-ever Iranian fencer to win a medal at the World Fencing Championships. He qualified to compete in the men's sabre event of the 2012 Summer Olympics through a zone tournament held in Wakayama City, Japan, b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
András Szatmári
András Szatmári (born 3 February 1993) is a Hungarian right-handed sabre fencer, 2018 team European champion, 2017 individual world champion, and 2021 team Olympic bronze medalist. Career Szatmári took up fencing to follow the steps of his father, who fenced at Vasas SC. His first coach was György Gerevich, son of seven-time Olympic fencer Aladár Gerevich, who also trained Áron Szilágyi and Csanád Gémesi. Szatmári was Junior European Champion and U23 European Championship in 2012 and won the silver medal in the 2013 Junior World Championships in Poreč. He reached the quarter-finals in the 2013 World Championships in home city Budapest, where he was defeated by Russia's Nikolay Kovalev, who eventually took the silver medal. He was part of the Hungarian team that reached the semi-finals at the 2014 World Championships in Kazan, lost to South Korea, but defeated Russia to earn the bronze medal. Medal record Olympic Games World Championship European Championship ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ali Pakdaman
Seyed Ali Esmaeilzadeh Pakdaman ( fa, سید علی اسماعیلزاده پاکدامن ; born 23 August 1990) is an Iranian fencer. He competed in the men's sabre event at the 2016 Summer Olympics The 2016 Summer Olympics ( pt, Jogos Olímpicos de Verão de 2016), officially the Games of the XXXI Olympiad ( pt, Jogos da XXXI Olimpíada) and also known as Rio 2016, was an international multi-sport event held from 5 to 21 August 20 .... References External links * * 1990 births Living people Sportspeople from Tehran Iranian male sabre fencers Fencers at the 2016 Summer Olympics Fencers at the 2020 Summer Olympics Olympic fencers for Iran Fencers at the 2014 Asian Games Fencers at the 2018 Asian Games Fencers at the 2022 Asian Games Asian Games silver medalists for Iran Asian Games bronze medalists for Iran Asian Games medalists in fencing Medalists at the 2014 Asian Games Medalists at the 2018 Asian Games Medalists at the 2022 Asian Gam ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tamás Decsi
Tamás Decsi (born 15 October 1982) is a Hungarian right-handed sabre fencer, 2018 team European champion, 2017 team world champion, three-time Olympian, and 2021 team Olympic bronze medalist. Decsi competed in the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games, and the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games. Medal record Olympic Games World Championship European Championship Grand Prix World Cup Awards *Hungarian Junior fencer of the Year: 2002 *Member of Hungarian fencing team of the Year: 2007 *Hungarian Fencer of the Year Hungarian Fencer of the Year awards are granted each year since 1964, Hungarian Fencing Federation The Hungarian Fencing Federation ( hu, Magyar Vívó Szövetség - ''MVSZ'') is the national organization for fencing in Hungary. It was founded in 1 ...: 2009 References External links * Hungarian male sabre fencers Living people Olympic fencers for Hungary Fencers at the 2008 Summer Olympics Fencers at the 2016 Summer Olympics Un ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Max Hartung
Maximilian Hartung (born 8 October 1989) is a German right-handed sabre fencer, two-time team European champion, two-time individual European champion, 2014 team world champion, and two-time Olympian. Hartung is chairman of the Athletes Commission of the German Olympic Sports Confederation and the founding president of Athleten Deutschland e.V. He was a member of the Sporthilfe supervisory board for four years, four years in the board of the German Fencing Federation and two years in the board of the German Olympic Committee as the voice of the athletes. He completed his studies in politics, sociology and economics at the Zeppelin University in Friedrichshafen and the Universiteit Gent. With Athletes Germany, Hartung achieved a victory over IOC before the Federal Cartel Office. The advertising guidelines for German athletes at Olympic Games have been relaxed. Following public criticism, the German Armed Forces have changed their sports promotion program after talks between Mini ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
José Quintero (fencer)
José Quintero (born 6 November 1996) is a Venezuelan sabre fencer. He competed in the 2020 Summer Olympics The , officially the and also known as , was an international multi-sport event held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan, with some preliminary events that began on 21 July. Tokyo was selected as the host city during the .... References 1996 births Living people Sportspeople from Barquisimeto Fencers at the 2020 Summer Olympics Venezuelan male sabre fencers Olympic fencers for Venezuela 21st-century Venezuelan people Fencers at the 2023 Pan American Games Medalists at the 2023 Pan American Games {{Venezuela-fencing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kento Yoshida
Kento Yoshida (born 10 December 1992) is a Japanese right-handed sabre fencer and Olympian. He competed in the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games The , officially the and also known as , was an international multi-sport event held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan, with some preliminary events that began on 21 July. Tokyo was selected as the host city during the 1 .... Medal Record Asian Championship Grand Prix References 1992 births Living people People from Koganei, Tokyo Fencers at the 2020 Summer Olympics Japanese male sabre fencers Olympic fencers for Japan Fencers at the 2018 Asian Games Fencers at the 2022 Asian Games Sportspeople from Iwate Prefecture {{Japan-fencing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mohab Samer
Mohab Samer (born 6 June 1995) is an Egyptian sabre fencer. He competed in the 2020 Summer Olympics The , officially the and also known as , was an international multi-sport event held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan, with some preliminary events that began on 21 July. Tokyo was selected as the host city during the .... References 1995 births Living people Fencers from Cairo Fencers at the 2020 Summer Olympics Egyptian male sabre fencers Olympic fencers for Egypt African Games medalists in fencing African Games gold medalists for Egypt African Games bronze medalists for Egypt Competitors at the 2019 African Games 21st-century Egyptian sportspeople {{Egypt-fencing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ziad El-Sissy
Ziad El-Sissy (born December 15, 1994) is an Egyptian fencer. He won the gold medal in the men's individual sabre event at the 2022 Mediterranean Games held in Oran, Algeria. He represented Egypt at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, Japan. Career Ziad El-Sissy was born in Alexandria, Egypt to parents Aly and Manal El-Sissy. His father was a member of the Egypt men's national basketball team. He attended college at Wayne State University and ended his overall collegiate career with a 332–63 record, the most wins in program history. He competed at the 2020 Summer Olympics The , officially the and also known as , was an international multi-sport event held from 23 July to 8 August 2021 in Tokyo, Japan, with some preliminary events that began on 21 July. Tokyo was selected as the host city during the ... in Tokyo. El-Sissy got 14th place in Individual Men's Sabre and Egypt got 6th in Team Men's Sabre. El-Sissy is married to squash player Nouran Gohar. Refe ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Veniamin Reshetnikov
Veniamin Sergeyevich Reshetnikov (russian: Вениамин Сергеевич Решетников; born 28 July 1986) is a Russian left-handed sabre fencer. Reshetnikov is a two-time team European champion, two-time individual European champion, three-time team world champion, and 2013 individual world champion. Reshetnikov competed in the 2012 London Olympic Games, where he finished 17th in the individual men's sabre event. Early life Reshetnikov graduated from the Novosibirsk State Pedagogical University, then studied public administration at the Novosibirsk State Agrarian University. Career In the 2005–06 season Reshetnikov joined the junior national team, where he became friends with Nikolay Kovalev. He won with them a team gold medal in the 2006 Junior World championships at Taebaek City. The year after, he joined the senior national team, which earned gold at the European Championships in Ghent. In 2009 he created a surprise at the European Championships in P ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
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