Stanislav Pozdniakov won his 8th World Championship title today by defeating Aldo Montano of Italy 15-11. Russia swept the gold medals in the individual sabre events; earlier in the week Elena Netchaeva won the women's sabre crown.
US fencers Keeth Smart and Tim Morehouse went out in the top-16, placing 14th and 15th.
Final Results - Men's Sabre (Top 8 + US Finish)
| Place | Last Name | First Name | Nation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | POZDNIAKOV | Stanislav | RUS |
| 2 | MONTANO | Aldo | ITA |
| 3 | LIMBACH | Nicolas | GER |
| 3 | OH | Eun Seok | KOR |
| 5 | COVALIU | Mihai | ROU |
| 6 | SANSON | Boris | FRA |
| 7 | LUKASHENKO | Vladimir | UKR |
| 8 | MARTI | Jaime | ESP |
| 14 | SMART | Keeth | USA |
| 15 | MOREHOUSE | Timothy | USA |
| 25 | LEE | Ivan | USA |
| 47 | ROGERS | Jason | USA |
Top 8 Elimination Bracket
| 1 | POZDNIAKOV Stanislav | RUS | |||
| POZDNIAKOV Stanislav | |||||
| 8 | SANSON Boris | FRA | 15/14 | ||
| POZDNIAKOV Stanislav | |||||
| 5 | OH Eun Seok | KOR | 15/12 | ||
| OH Eun Seok | |||||
| 4 | COVALIU Mihai | ROU | 15/9 | ||
| POZDNIAKOV Stanislav | |||||
| 3 | LIMBACH Nicolas | GER | 15/11 | ||
| LIMBACH Nicolas | |||||
| 6 | MARTI Jaime | ESP | 15/5 | ||
| MONTANO Aldo | |||||
| 7 | MONTANO Aldo | ITA | 15/11 | ||
| MONTANO Aldo | |||||
| 2 | LUKASHENKO Vladimir | UKR | 15/10 |
Full Results - 2007 World Championships - Men's Sabre
| Place | Last Name | First Name | Nation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | POZDNIAKOV | Stanislav | RUS |
| 2 | MONTANO | Aldo | ITA |
| 3 | LIMBACH | Nicolas | GER |
| 3 | OH | Eun Seok | KOR |
| 5 | COVALIU | Mihai | ROU |
| 6 | SANSON | Boris | FRA |
| 7 | LUKASHENKO | Vladimir | UKR |
| 8 | MARTI | Jaime | ESP |
| 9 | NEMCSIK | Zsolt | HUN |
| 10 | LAPKES | Dmitri | BLR |
| 11 | WANG | Jingzhi | CHN |
| 12 | PINA | Jorge | ESP |
| 13 | PILLET | Julien | FRA |
| 14 | SMART | Keeth | USA |
| 15 | MOREHOUSE | Timothy | USA |
| 16 | SHTURBABIN | Oleg | UKR |
| 17 | YAKIMENKO | Alexey | RUS |
| 18 | BUIKEVICH | Aliaksandr | BLR |
| 19 | ANSTETT | Vincent | FRA |
| 19 | LONTAY | Balazs | HUN |
| 21 | ZHOU | Hanming | CHN |
| 22 | BOYKO | Dmytro | UKR |
| 22 | ZHONG | Man | CHN |
| 24 | SKRODZKI | Adam | POL |
| 25 | LEE | Ivan | USA |
| 26 | PASTORE | Gianpiero | ITA |
| 27 | TRETIAK | Vladislav | UKR |
| 28 | HUEBNER | Bjoern | GER |
| 29 | OCCHIUZZI | Diego | ITA |
| 30 | WON | Woo Young | KOR |
| 31 | KIM | Sun Ho | KOR |
| 32 | ZALOMIR | Gelu Florin | ROU |
| 33 | LOPEZ | Nicolas | FRA |
| 34 | DUMITRESCU | Rares | ROU |
| 35 | KIM | Jung Hwan | KOR |
| 35 | KONIUSZ | Marcin | POL |
| 37 | CASARES | Fernando | ESP |
| 38 | DECSI | Tamas | HUN |
| 39 | BAUER | Dennis | GER |
| 40 | PRYIEMKA | Valery | BLR |
| 41 | JIANG | Ke Lu | CHN |
| 42 | SZILAGYI | Aron | HUN |
| 43 | WATANABE | Tatsuro | JPN |
| 44 | MAYER | Nicolas | CAN |
| 45 | SAMIR | Mahmoud | EGY |
| 46 | FROSSINE | Alexei | RUS |
| 47 | ROGERS | Jason | USA |
| 48 | TARANTINO | Luigi | ITA |
| 49 | SANDU | Constantin | ROU |
| 50 | MOMTSELIDZE | Mikhail | GEO |
| 51 | CASARES | Ignacio | ESP |
| 51 | KEITA | Mamadou | SEN |
| 53 | FROLOV | Yevgeniy | KAZ |
| 54 | JANSEN | Hernan | VEN |
| 55 | RESHETNIKOV | Veniamin | RUS |
| 56 | BUXTON | Chris | GBR |
| 57 | BRAVO | Carlos | VEN |
| 57 | OGAWA | Satoshi | JPN |
| 59 | AGRESTA | Renzo Pasquale Zeglio | BRA |
| 60 | O'CONNELL | Alexander | GBR |
| 61 | LAM | Hin Chung | HKG |
| 62 | BOULOS | Michel | CAN |
| 63 | SILVA | Luis M | VEN |
| 64 | PEROS | Mark | CAN |
| 65 | UNGAROV | Yeldos | KAZ |
| 66 | KOTHNY | Wiradech | THA |
| 67 | ACHTEN | Alexander | ARG |
| 68 | BEISHEIM | Benedikt | GER |
| 69 | BEAUDRY | Philippe | CAN |
| 70 | MENDOZA | Walbert | PHI |
| 71 | ROMANOVITCH | Alexei | BLR |
| 72 | GORSKI | Mateusz | POL |
| 73 | IZAGUIRRE SANCHEZ | Marco A. | HON |
| 74 | BUSTAMANTE | Ricardo Alberto | ARG |
| 75 | TURLYBEKOV | Zhanserik | KAZ |
| 76 | TALAAT | Shadi | EGY |
| 77 | ABEDINI SHORMASTI | Mojtara | IRI |
| 78 | MARROQUIN CASTANEDA | Leonidas Reynaldo | ESA |
| 79 | TAHERKHANI | Hamidreza | IRI |
| 80 | KHALEGHI | Hamed | IRI |
| 81 | DOURAKOS | Jason | GRE |
| 82 | RINCONES ALMAO | Eliecer | VEN |
| 83 | HUTCHISON | Neil | GBR |
| 84 | YAMAMOTO | Koji | JPN |
| 85 | TSOUROUTAS | Georges | GRE |
| 86 | OUEDRAOGO | Julien | BUR |
| 87 | DOLEZAL | Jan | CZE |
| 88 | VOROBJOVS | Viktors | LAT |
| 89 | YILDIRIM | Kerem S. | TUR |
| 90 | AMIROV | Ramin | AZE |
| 91 | MAGRADZE | Kakhaber | GEO |
| 92 | PALASZ | Patryk | POL |
| 93 | GIONOV | Dobrin | BUL |
| 93 | SIMEONOV | Ivajlo | BUL |
| 95 | THIAM | Abdoulaye | SEN |
| 96 | TANAKA | Shun | JPN |
| 97 | BENCHEHIMA | Reda | ALG |
| 98 | DARVISHIJANI | Parviz | IRI |
| 99 | TILENSHIYEV | Yeraly | KAZ |
| 100 | SIGURDSSON | Ragnar | ISL |
| 101 | MARAIS | Ashley | RSA |
| 102 | MAHLAMAKI | Olli | FIN |
| 103 | MAIMON | Yaniv | ISR |
| 104 | ZAMBAKHIDZE | Irakli | GEO |
| 105 | BAKHOSOLIANI | Nika | GEO |
| 106 | GHAZI | Tamim | EGY |
| 107 | KOROLENKO | Viktors | LAT |
| 108 | PELLEJERO | Carlos | URU |
| 109 | BALONUSKOVS | Jurijs | LAT |
| 110 | GUPTA | Ujjwal | IND |
| 111 | CHOWDHARY | Rashid Ahmed | IND |
2007 World Championships - Men's Sabre
Top 64 Direct Elimination Table
1
POZDNIAKOV Stanislav
RUS
POZDNIAKOV Stanislav
64
PEROS Mark
CAN
15/8
POZDNIAKOV Stanislav
33
WATANABE Tatsuro
JPN
15/9
LEE Ivan
32
LEE Ivan
USA
15/9
POZDNIAKOV Stanislav
17
ANSTETT Vincent
FRA
15/12
ANSTETT Vincent
48
MOMTSELIDZE Mikhail
GEO
15/10
MOREHOUSE Timothy
49
KEITA Mamadou
SEN
15/13
MOREHOUSE Timothy
16
MOREHOUSE Timothy
USA
15/6
9
PILLET Julien
FRA
PILLET Julien
56
BUXTON Chris
GBR
15/6
PILLET Julien
41
HUEBNER Bjoern
GER
15/9
HUEBNER Bjoern
24
BAUER Dennis
GER
15/10
SANSON Boris
25
ZHOU Hanming
CHN
15/13
ZHOU Hanming
40
ROGERS Jason
USA
15/8
SANSON Boris
57
BRAVO Carlos
VEN
15/7
SANSON Boris
8
SANSON Boris
FRA
15/5
5
WANG Jingzhi
CHN
WANG Jingzhi
60
O'CONNELL Alexander
GBR
15/10
WANG Jingzhi
37
SAMIR Mahmoud
EGY
15/6
ZHONG Man
28
ZHONG Man
CHN
15/8
OH Eun Seok
21
OH Eun Seok
KOR
15/14
OH Eun Seok
44
TARANTINO Luigi
ITA
15/12
OH Eun Seok
53
JANSEN Hernan
VEN
15/10
BUIKEVICH Aliaksandr
12
BUIKEVICH Aliaksandr
BLR
15/11
13
DUMITRESCU Rares
ROU
ZALOMIR Gelu Florin
52
ZALOMIR Gelu Florin
ROU
15/9
SHTURBABIN Oleg
45
SHTURBABIN Oleg
UKR
15/11
SHTURBABIN Oleg
20
KONIUSZ Marcin
POL
15/5
COVALIU Mihai
29
JIANG Ke Lu
CHN
15/8
PASTORE Gianpiero
36
PASTORE Gianpiero
ITA
15/10
COVALIU Mihai
61
LAM Hin Chung
HKG
15/9
COVALIU Mihai
4
COVALIU Mihai
ROU
15/2
3
NEMCSIK Zsolt
HUN
NEMCSIK Zsolt
62
BOULOS Michel
CAN
15/4
NEMCSIK Zsolt
35
MAYER Nicolas
CAN
15/13
SKRODZKI Adam
30
SKRODZKI Adam
POL
15/12
LIMBACH Nicolas
19
KIM Jung Hwan
KOR
15/8
KIM Sun Ho
46
KIM Sun Ho
KOR
15/7
LIMBACH Nicolas
51
FROLOV Yevgeniy
KAZ
15/13
LIMBACH Nicolas
14
LIMBACH Nicolas
GER
15/6
11
LOPEZ Nicolas
FRA
MARTI Jaime
54
MARTI Jaime
ESP
15/14
MARTI Jaime
43
WON Woo Young
KOR
15/9
WON Woo Young
22
CASARES Fernando
ESP
15/8
MARTI Jaime
27
BOYKO Dmytro
UKR
15/13
BOYKO Dmytro
38
FROSSINE Alexei
RUS
15/12
LAPKES Dmitri
59
AGRESTA Renzo Pasquale Zeglio
BRA
15/12
LAPKES Dmitri
6
LAPKES Dmitri
BLR
15/8
7
PINA Jorge
ESP
PINA Jorge
58
OGAWA Satoshi
JPN
15/10
PINA Jorge
39
TRETIAK Vladislav
UKR
15/12
TRETIAK Vladislav
26
PRYIEMKA Valery
BLR
15/14
MONTANO Aldo
23
DECSI Tamas
HUN
15/8
OCCHIUZZI Diego
42
OCCHIUZZI Diego
ITA
15/10
MONTANO Aldo
55
RESHETNIKOV Veniamin
RUS
15/10
MONTANO Aldo
10
MONTANO Aldo
ITA
15/14
15
SMART Keeth
USA
SMART Keeth
50
CASARES Ignacio
ESP
15/11
SMART Keeth
47
SANDU Constantin
ROU
15/14
LONTAY Balazs
18
LONTAY Balazs
HUN
15/13
LUKASHENKO Vladimir
31
SZILAGYI Aron
HUN
15/14
LUKASHENKO Vladimir
34
LUKASHENKO Vladimir
UKR
15/8
LUKASHENKO Vladimir
63
SILVA Luis M
VEN
15/10
YAKIMENKO Alexey
2
YAKIMENKO Alexey
RUS
15/10