2004 World Fencing Championships
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The 2004 World Fencing Championships
were held at the Hunter College
in New York City
, USA
. The event took place from 2004. It had women's team foil and women's team sabre, both of which were not held at the 2004 Summer Olympics
.
FIE World Championships in Fencing
The World Championships in Fencing is an annual competition organized by the Fédération Internationale d'Escrime or FIE, . The world championships are, after the Olympic Games, the most prominent international competition in the sport of fencing...
were held at the Hunter College
Hunter College
Hunter College, established in 1870, is a public university and one of the constituent colleges of the City University of New York, located on Manhattan's Upper East Side. Hunter grants undergraduate, graduate, and post-graduate degrees in more than one hundred fields of study, and is recognized...
in New York City
New York City
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, USA
United States
The United States of America is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district...
. The event took place from 2004. It had women's team foil and women's team sabre, both of which were not held at the 2004 Summer Olympics
2004 Summer Olympics
The 2004 Summer Olympic Games, officially known as the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad, was a premier international multi-sport event held in Athens, Greece from August 13 to August 29, 2004 with the motto Welcome Home. 10,625 athletes competed, some 600 more than expected, accompanied by 5,501 team...
.
Medal summary
| Event |  Gold |
 Silver |
 Bronze |
| Women's Team Foil |  ItalyMargherita Granbassi Margherita Granbassi Margherita Granbassi is an Italian foil fencer.Granbassi won the gold medal at the foil 2006 World Fencing Championships after beating Valentina Vezzali 7-6 in the final. Later in the tournament she also won a silver in the team's foil event together with her team mates Elisa Di Francisca,... Giovanna Trillini Giovanna Trillini Giovanna Trillini is an Italian foil fencer. She is a 4-time Olympic champion and she won an additional silver and 3 bronze medals in individual Olympic competitions.... Valentina Vezzali Valentina Vezzali Maria Valentina Vezzali is an Italian fencer who has won five Olympic gold medals in foil competitions.-Career:... Elisa Di Francisca Elisa Di Francisca Elisa Di Francisca is an Italian foil fencer, she's individual foil world champion, won the gold medal in 2010.-Career:... |
 Kingdom of RomaniaRoxana Scarlat Laura Badea Cristina Stahl |
 PolandSylwia Gruchała Magdalena Mroczkiewicz Anna Rybicka Małgorzata Wojtkowiak |
| Women's Team Sabre |  RussiaSofiya Velikaya Sofiya Velikaya Sofiya Aleksandrovna Velikaya is a Russian sabre fencer.-External links:** at sports-reference.com... Yekaterina Fedorkina Yelena Nechayeva |
 United StatesEmma Baratta Emily Jacobson Emily Jacobson Emily Phillipa Jacobson is an American sabre fencer.-Background:Jacobson is a daughter of David Jacobson, a member of the 1974 U.S. National fencing team in saber and also a former Yale fencer, and Tina Jacobson, who has also fenced competitively.She is the younger sister of fellow U.S... Sada Jacobson Sada Jacobson Sada Molly Jacobson is an American fencer. Her hometown is Dunwoody, GA. She is the 2008 Olympic Individual Sabre silver medalist and 2004 Olympic Individual Sabre bronze medalist. She has been training at Nellya fencers from a young age.-Background:Jacobson is a daughter of David Jacobson, a... Mariel Zagunis Mariel Zagunis Mariel Leigh Zagunis is an American Olympic sabre fencer, of Lithuanian heritage. She won the gold medals in the individual sabre at the 2004 Summer Olympics and the 2008 Summer Olympics. She is only the second American ever to have won a gold medal in Olympic fencing.-Biography:Zagunis is the... |
 Early Modern FranceAnne-Lise Touya Léonore Perrus Cécile Argiolas |
Medal table
| 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |