2025 Veteran Fencing World Championships
| 2025 Veteran Fencing World Championships | |
|---|---|
| Dates | 12–20 November |
| Host city | Manama, Bahrain |
| Events | 36 |
The 2025 Veteran Fencing World Championships took place from 12 to 20 November 2025 in Manama, Bahrain.[1]
Medals summary
Vet-40
Men
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Épée Individual[2] | Federico Bollati Italy |
Sebastien Amstutz Switzerland |
Nicolas Coruble France |
| Alexander Tsinis United States | |||
| Foil Individual[3] | Ugo Balestrieri Italy |
Michael Stanek Germany |
Jean Francois Sigouin Canada |
| Jessy Bernal France | |||
| Sabre Individual[4] | Georgii Kirnosov Individual Neutral Athletes |
Alexander Weber Argentina |
Helmar Burkhardt Germany |
| Marc Andreu Spain |
Women
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Épée Individual[5] | Holly Buechel United States |
Julia Ashchuk Individual Neutral Athletes |
Martina Reumueller Austria |
| Regula Mueller Switzerland | |||
| Foil Individual[6] | Marta Cammilletti Italy |
Andrea Bernat Hungary |
Julie Grassin France |
| Christina Kaneshige United States | |||
| Sabre Individual[7] | Rabea Hambach-Richter Germany |
Giselle Martinez Elizalde Mexico |
Annaick Ferrari France |
| Kathryn Pierrynowski United States |
Vet-50
Men
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Épée Individual[8] | Aleksander Atanassow Poland |
Carlos Enrique Covani Argentina |
Alexander Truetzschler Germany |
| Mehmet Tepedelenlioglu United States | |||
| Foil Individual[9] | Filippo Pesce Italy |
Dmitrii Sirenko Individual Neutral Athletes |
Cyril Lacroix France |
| Bertrand Beaurenault France | |||
| Sabre Individual[10] | Atanas Arnaudov Bulgaria |
Dmitrii Kustov Individual Neutral Athletes |
Marcin Ganszczyk Poland |
| Taras Kashinskiy Individual Neutral Athletes |
Women
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Épée Individual[11] | Kristin Foellmer United States |
Natalya Goncharova Kazakhstan |
Florence Pagny France |
| Georgina Usher Great Britain | |||
| Foil Individual[12] | Julie Seal United States |
Martina Ganassin Italy |
Marielle Goemaere France |
| Francesca Zurlo Italy | |||
| Sabre Individual[13] | Costanza Drigo Italy |
Daniela Colaiacomo Italy |
Dorothea Tanzmeister Austria |
| Julie Seal United States |
Vet-60
Men
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Épée Individual[14] | Robert Bardi Hungary |
Marco Longo Germany |
Gerald Hinz Germany |
| Riccardo Bonsignore Zanghi' Italy | |||
| Foil Individual[15] | Pascal Jolyot France |
Igor Tarasov Individual Neutral Athletes |
Fabio Miraldi Italy |
| Christian Dousse Switzerland | |||
| Sabre Individual[16] | George Matt United States |
Alberto Feira Chios Italy |
Val Kizik United States |
| Aleh Pimenau Netherlands |
Women
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Épée Individual[17] | Carolin Marheineke Germany |
Rosa Maria Cano Diosa Spain |
Amy Montoya United States |
| Carole Poncelet France | |||
| Foil Individual[18] | Magda Melandri Italy |
Georgina Love United States |
Liqin Wei Italy |
| Eniko Palotai Hungary | |||
| Sabre Individual[19] | Lydia Fabry United States |
Robin Pernice United States |
Du Min Yi Australia |
| Michele Narey Great Britain |
Vet-70
Men
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Épée Individual[20] | Jean Stock Belgium |
Giuliano Pianca Italy |
Daryl Taylor United States |
| William Anton Pollard Great Britain | |||
| Foil Individual[21] | Paul Wedge Great Britain |
Laszlo Imreh Hungary |
Graham Paul Great Britain |
| Henri Darricau United States | |||
| Sabre Individual[22] | Joseph Streb United States |
Jacaeber Kastor United States |
Giulio Paroli Italy |
| Garik Gutman United States |
Women
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Épée Individual[23] | Astrid Kircheis Germany |
Dagmar Heinzelmann Germany |
Ernone Kolczonay Hungary |
| Jennette Starks-Faulkner United States | |||
| Foil Individual[24] | Jennette Starks-Faulkner United States |
Kaoru Amari Japan |
Marja-Liisa Tuulikki Someroja Finland |
| Anne-Marie Walters United States | |||
| Sabre Individual[25] | Heidi Runyan United States |
Yoshiko Chikubu Japan |
Jennette Starks-Faulkner United States |
| Kaoru Amari Japan |
Vet-ABC
Men
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Épée Team[26] | France Francois Wacquez Ludovic Lesne Nicolas Coruble Julien Lombard François Pawlaczyk |
United States Vadim Makmatov Andrew Prihodko Mehmet Tepedelenlioglu Alexander Tsinis Kyle Yamasaki |
Italy Federico Bollati Gabriele Vincenzi Antonio Robecchi Mainardi Mattia Pedone Claudio Pirani |
| Foil Team[27] | France Bertrand Beaurenault Cyril Lacroix Franck Malachenko Jessy Bernal Eric Trepo |
Italy Ugo Balestrieri Jacopo Inverardi Fabio Di Russo Filippo Pesce Lorenzo Richiardi |
United States Stephen Jan Pai Dong-Ying Leonid Popokh Rafael Suarez Alexander Wood |
| Sabre Team[28] | Individual Neutral Athletes Leonid Davydov Taras Kashinskiy Georgii Kirnosov Dmitrii Kustov Dmitrii Papsuev |
Italy Francesco Gallavotti Camillo Matrigali Lorenzo Giacinto Morretta Roberto Napoli Jacopo Spilimbergo |
United States Joshua Bush Pietro Ferraro Joseph Greene Kim Phillips Ronald Thornton |
Women
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Épée Team[29] | United Kingdom Susann Altkemper Lindsay Bottoms Kathryn Reed Georgina Usher Jayne Ward |
United States Christina Kaneshige Holly Buechel Kristin Foellmer Heidi Chang Sandra Marchant |
France Florence Pagny Sandra Laisney Rachel Le Breton Pascale Ergand Lia Chevalier |
| Foil Team[30] | Italy Marta Cammilletti Martina Ganassin Elena Benucci Francesca Zurlo Paola Quadri |
Individual Neutral Athletes Inessa Rodionova Larisa Salamandra Elena Mazina Zarina Tilliakhodzhaeva Svetlana Kalatina |
United States Morgane Bhatt Jane Carter Inga Cho Christina Kaneshige Julie Seal |
| Sabre Team[31] | Germany Gunilla Graudins Nicole Thome Katalin Di Martino Christina Mazzola Rabea Hambach-Richter |
Italy Martina Ganassin Costanza Drigo Veronica De Cicco Martina Gianecchini Daniela Colaiacomo |
France Catherine Hori Annaick Ferrari Claire Brisson Lovely Malinur Karine Garcia-Lojek |
Grand Vet-ABC
Men
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Épée Team[32] | Germany Achim Bellmann Gerald Hinz Volker Fischer Marco Longo Gerd Oswald |
Italy Giuliano Pianca Giuseppe Marino Luca Magni Umberto Spano Riccardo Bonsignore Zanghi' |
Hungary Laszlo Imreh Karoly Szalay Gabor Horvath Attila Csikos Robert Bardi |
| Foil Team[33] | Italy Michele De Santis Maurizio Galvan Francesco Tiberi Marco Bosio Fabio Miraldi |
Individual Neutral Athletes Vasiliy Mishagin Gari Aftandilov Valery Zogiy Igor Tarasov Vladimir Chikin |
United Kingdom Paul Abrahams Marvin Evans Jeffrey Kiy Graham Paul Paul Wedge |
| Sabre Team[34] | Italy Giulio Paroli Enrico Antinoro Riccardo Carmina Alberto Feira Chios Luca Falaschi |
United States William Becker Jacaeber Kastor Val Kizik George Matt Joseph Streb |
Poland Andrzej Mainka Piotr Juszkiewicz Wojciech Ossowski Leszek Gajda Michal Zablocki |
Women
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Épée Team[35] | Germany Frauke Hohlbein Astrid Kircheis Angela Kummich Carolin Marheineke Halka Tuchen |
France Valerie Namuroy Pascale Appavoupoulle Carole Poncelet Corinne Aubailly Annick Martin |
United States Valerie Asher Suzanne Bloomer Charlotta Bowie Amy Montoya Jennette Starks-Faulkner |
| Foil Team[36] | United States Rachel Brown Georgina Love Jennette Starks-Faulkner Anne-Marie Walters Lynnette Whitt |
Italy Iris Gardini Gianna Cirillo Magda Melandri Franca Col Maria Liqin Wei |
United Kingdom Jennifer Morris Caron Hale Gillian Worman Susan Uff Sheila Anderson |
| Sabre Team[37] | United States Lydia Fabry Judith Offerle Robin Pernice Heidi Runyan Jennette Starks-Faulkner |
Italy Iris Gardini Maria Teresa Conconi Antonella Parpaiola Margherita Camerin Rosangela Topatigh |
United Kingdom Jane Hutchison Jennifer Morris Silvia Brown Michele Narey Louise Walker |
Medal table
* Host nation (Bahrain)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | United States | 10 | 6 | 17 | 33 |
| 2 | Italy | 9 | 10 | 6 | 25 |
| 3 | Germany | 6 | 3 | 3 | 12 |
| 4 | France | 3 | 1 | 11 | 15 |
| 5 | Individual Neutral Athletes | 2 | 6 | 1 | 9 |
| 6 | Great Britain | 2 | 0 | 7 | 9 |
| 7 | Hungary | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 8 | Poland | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 9 | Belgium | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 11 | Japan | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 12 | Argentina | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 13 | Switzerland | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 14 | Spain | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 15 | Kazakhstan | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Mexico | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 17 | Austria | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 18 | Australia | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Canada | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Finland | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Netherlands | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (21 entries) | 36 | 36 | 60 | 132 | |
References
- ^ "2025 Manama Veteran Fencing World Championships" (PDF). INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION. Retrieved 12 November 2025.
- ^ "Vet-40 Men's Épée results". Fencing Time Live. Retrieved 2025-11-12.
- ^ "Vet-40 Men's Foil results". Fencing Time Live. Retrieved 2025-11-15.
- ^ "Vet-40 Men's Sabre results". Fencing Time Live. Retrieved 2025-11-18.
- ^ "Vet-40 Women's Épée results". Fencing Time Live. Retrieved 2025-11-16.
- ^ "Vet-40 Women's Foil results". Fencing Time Live. Retrieved 2025-11-19.
- ^ "Vet-40 Women's Sabre results". Fencing Time Live. Retrieved 2025-11-13.
- ^ "Vet-50 Men's Épée results". Fencing Time Live. Retrieved 2025-11-13.
- ^ "Vet-50 Men's Foil results". Fencing Time Live. Retrieved 2025-11-16.
- ^ "Vet-50 Men's Sabre results". Fencing Time Live. Retrieved 2025-11-19.
- ^ "Vet-50 Women's Épée results". Fencing Time Live. Retrieved 2025-11-15.
- ^ "Vet-50 Women's Foil results". Fencing Time Live. Retrieved 2025-11-18.
- ^ "Vet-50 Women's Sabre results". Fencing Time Live. Retrieved 2025-11-12.
- ^ "Vet-60 Men's Épée results". Fencing Time Live. Retrieved 2025-11-13.
- ^ "Vet-60 Men's Foil results". Fencing Time Live. Retrieved 2025-11-16.
- ^ "Vet-60 Men's Sabre results". Fencing Time Live. Retrieved 2025-11-19.
- ^ "Vet-60 Women's Épée results". Fencing Time Live. Retrieved 2025-11-15.
- ^ "Vet-60 Women's Foil results". Fencing Time Live. Retrieved 2025-11-18.
- ^ "Vet-60 Women's Sabre results". Fencing Time Live. Retrieved 2025-11-12.
- ^ "Vet-70 Men's Épée results". Fencing Time Live. Retrieved 2025-11-12.
- ^ "Vet-70 Men's Foil results". Fencing Time Live. Retrieved 2025-11-15.
- ^ "Vet-70 Men's Sabre results". Fencing Time Live. Retrieved 2025-11-18.
- ^ "Vet-70 Women's Épée results". Fencing Time Live. Retrieved 2025-11-16.
- ^ "Vet-70 Women's Foil results". Fencing Time Live. Retrieved 2025-11-19.
- ^ "Vet-70 Women's Sabre results". Fencing Time Live. Retrieved 2025-11-13.
- ^ "Vet Men's Épée team results". Fencing Time Live. Retrieved 2025-11-14.
- ^ "Vet Men's Foil team results". Fencing Time Live. Retrieved 2025-11-17.
- ^ "Vet Men's Sabre team results". Fencing Time Live. Retrieved 2025-11-20.
- ^ "Vet Women's Épée team results". Fencing Time Live. Retrieved 2025-11-17.
- ^ "Vet Women's Foil team results". Fencing Time Live. Retrieved 2025-11-20.
- ^ "Vet Women's Sabre team results". Fencing Time Live. Retrieved 2025-11-14.
- ^ "Grand Vet Men's Épée team results". Fencing Time Live. Retrieved 2025-11-14.
- ^ "Grand Vet Men's Foil team results". Fencing Time Live. Retrieved 2025-11-17.
- ^ "Grand Vet Men's Sabre team results". Fencing Time Live. Retrieved 2025-11-20.
- ^ "Grand Vet Women's Épée team results". Fencing Time Live. Retrieved 2025-11-17.
- ^ "Grand Vet Women's Foil team results". Fencing Time Live. Retrieved 2025-11-20.
- ^ "Grand Vet Women's Sabre team results". Fencing Time Live. Retrieved 2025-11-14.