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Wheelchair fencing at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
Épée A	men	women
Épée B	men	women
Foil A	men	women
Foil B	men	women
Sabre A	men
Sabre B	men
Team	men	women

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

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		China (CHN)	Russia (RUS)	Poland (POL)	Hungary (HUN)	Italy (ITA)
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		Hungary (HUN)	Hong Kong (HKG)	France (FRA)	Russia (RUS)	United States (USA)
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		Kuwait (KUW)	Ukraine (UKR)	Poland (POL)	France (FRA)	Hong Kong (HKG)	China (CHN)
Andrii Demchuk (UKR)	3	2	1	22	15		3–5	—	5–1	5–3	5–1	4–5
Ye Ruyi (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
						Chen Yijun (CHN)		15
	Ludovic Lemoine (FRA)		14			Dariusz Pender (POL)		12
	Dariusz Pender (POL)		15								Chen Yijun (CHN)		15
											Richard Osvath (HUN)		13
						Wing Kin Chan (HKG)		6
						Richard Osvath (HUN)		15
																Chen Yijun (CHN)		5
																Ye Ruyi (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
											Ye Ruyi (CHN)		15
						Ye Ruyi (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 Archived 2012-09-16 at the Wayback Machine
• Men's Individual Foil - Category A Archived 2012-09-03 at the Wayback Machine