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International fencing competition
2008 World Championships in Fencing
DatesApril 18 – 20
Host cityChina Beijing, China
2007 Saint Petersburg 2009 Antalya

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.

Medal summary

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

  *   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

World Fencing Championships
Unofficial
Official


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