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Wheelchair fencing at the 2012 Summer Paralympics – Men's sabre A

Men's sabre A
at the XIV Paralympic Games
Wheelchair fencing - Paralympic pictogram.svg
Paralympic Wheelchair fencing
Venue ExCeL Exhibition Centre
Dates 6 September
Competitors 15 from 9 nations
Medalists
1st, gold medalist(s) Chen Yijun  China
2nd, silver medalist(s) Tian Jianquan  China
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Chan Wing Kin  Hong Kong
2008
2016
1st, gold medalist(s) Chen Yijun  China
2nd, silver medalist(s) Tian Jianquan  China
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Chan Wing Kin  Hong Kong
Wheelchair fencing at the
2012 Summer Paralympics
Wheelchair fencing pictogram (Paralympics).svg
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 sabre A wheelchair fencing competition at the 2012 Summer Paralympics was held on 6 September at the ExCeL Exhibition Centre.

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 inutes, 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.

The event was won by Chen Yijun, representing  China.


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