9 January 2003
One, two, three! At a six-weapon junior world cup in Budapest, Hungary last
weekend, U.S. junior sabre women captured gold, silver and bronze! In all,
U.S. juniors won four medals and two more reached the final of eight.
Sada Jacobson (19, Dunwoody, Ga./Nellya Fencers/Yale '04) won the gold in
the Junior "A" Women's Sabre competition, and Mariel Zagunis (17, Beaverton,
Ore./Oregon Fencing Alliance) the silver; Sada's sister Emily (17, Dunwoody,
Ga./Nellya Fencers) captured the bronze.
In the Junior "A" Women's Foil competition, Hannah Thompson (19, Rochester,
N.Y./Rochester Fencing Center/Ohio State Univ. '05) won the bronze.
Terrence Lasker, Francisco Martin, Charles Washburn and Peter Burchard all
accompanied the group as referees.
To view complete results, follow this link:
http://www.fencing101.com/vb/forumdi...?s=&forumid=28
Truncated results:
Coupe Heracles Junior, Budapest, Hungary, Jan. 4-5, 2003
Junior "A" Men's Epee
1. VERWIJLEN Bas NED
2. TIKHOMIROV Alexei RUS
3. MEDVEDEV Vytaly UKR
3. KONTOJIANNIS Alexan GRE
5. PIZZO Paolo ITA
6. BUCHBENDER Michael GER
7. TUNDO Andrea ITA
8. ADAMEK Dariusz POL
12. VERIGAN William (18, Wyckoff, N.J./N.Y.A.C./Columbia '06)
25. SOLOMON Benjamin (19, Chagrin Falls, Ohio/Alcazar Fencing
Club/Princeton '05)
33. SHERRILL Teddy R (16, Short Hills, N.J./Medeo Fencing)
Junior "A" Women's Epee
1. IORDACHIOIU Loredan ROM
2. CHOUROUPINA Ekateri RUS
3. PIEKARSKA Magda POL
3. BIRTHELMER Elke GER
5. QUONDAMCARLO France ITA
6. GERCHIKOV Hana ISR
7. SHUTOVA Lobov RUS
8. BAROCKE Sandra GER
38. RUBIN Alexie (16, Los Angeles, Calif./ Beverly Hills F.C.)
42. JAMES Kamara (18, Jamaica, N.Y./Westbrook Foundation/Princeton '06)
54. BYERTS Keri (15, Webster, N.Y./North West Fencing Center)
Junior "A" Women's Foil
1. NIKISHINA Viktoria RUS
2. BIRUKOVA Julia RUS
3. GOLEBIEWSKI Martha GER
3. THOMPSON Hannah (19, Rochester, N.Y./Rochester Fencing Center/Ohio
State Univ. '05)
5. CROSS Emily (16, New York, N.Y./Fencers Club)
6. BORKOWSKA Joanna POL
7. LAMONOVA Evgenia RUS
8. ROLAND Maya GER
15. LEAHY Jacqueline (17, Aurora, Colo/Fencers Club/Princeton '06)
58. EMERSON Abigail (15, Manchester, N.H./Seacoast Fencing Club)
Junior "A" Men's Foil
1. MOLTCHAM Yuri RUS
2. ALONGI Giuseppe ITA
3. NAGATI Moustafa EGY
3. GANEEV Renal RUS
5. CASSARA Andrea ITA
6. DARABAN Radu ROM
7. PETROV Dmitri RUS
8. WAGNER Axel GER
24. MEYERS Brendan (14, New York, N.Y./Fencers Club)
61. KERSHAW Clinton E (15, Clovis, Calif./Sierra F.C.)
Junior "A" Men's Sabre
1. MOKRETSOV Ilia RUS
2. BUIKEVICH Alexandr BLR
3. SKRODZKI Adam POL
3. HUEBNER Bjoern GER
5. KONIUSZ Marcin POL
6. SIRETEANU Alexandru ROM
7. BOGHICEV Franz GER
8. DRANIK Artiom UKR
10. GHATTAS Patrick (17, Beaverton, Ore./Oregon Fencing Alliance)
13. KRUL Alexander (17, Beverly Hills, Calif./Falcon Fencing Club)
14. MOMTSELIDZE Michael (18, Columbus, Ohio/Ohio Fencing Alliance)
20. DOUVILLE David (18, Fayetteville, Ga./Nellya Fencers)
25. ZAGUNIS Marten (19, Beaverton, Ore./Oregon Fencing Alliance/Penn State
'06)
29. ROGERS Jason (19, Los Angeles, Calif./Salle Gascon/Ohio State Univ.
'05)
38. WILLIAMS James (17, Sacramento, Calif./Sacramento Fencing Club)
48. JAKUS David (18, Bronx, N.Y./Fencers Club)
49. HAGAMEN Timothy (18, New York, N.Y./Fencers Club/Harvard '06)
51. FARR Ian (17, Portland, Ore./Oregon Fencing Alliance)
55. CLEMENT Luther (17, Prairie Village, Kans./ Fencing Athletic Club of
Kans. City)
61. ZICH Matthew (16, New York, N.Y./Fencers Club)
Junior "A" Women's Sabre
1. JACOBSON Sada (19, Dunwoody, Ga./Nellya Fencers/Yale '04)
2. ZAGUNIS Mariel (17, Beaverton, Ore./Oregon Fencing Alliance)
3. JACOBSON Emily (17, Dunwoody, Ga./Nellya Fencers)
3. TRICARICO Marianna ITA
5. PERRUS Leonore FRA
6. BYRNE Siobhan IRL
7. BARATTA Emma L. (18, Somerville, N.J./Medeo F.C.)
8. KLEMM Sybille GER
9. GAILLARD Amelia (18, Fayetteville, Ga./Nellya Fencers)
25. THOMPSON Caitlin (15, Beaverton, Ore./Oregon Fencing Alliance)
26. EIREMO Annika (17, Sacramento, Calif./Sacramento F.C.)
32. PARKER Sarah (15, Fayetteville, Ga./Nellya Fencers)
39. SHERRY Katelyn P (17, Mendham, N.J./Oak Knoll School)
47. PROVIDENZA Valerie (17, Beaverton,Ore./ Oregon Fencing Alliance)
57. LIEBING Rachel (17, Spanish Fork, Utah/Salle d'Escrime)
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