2025 Veteran Fencing World Championships
| 2025 Veteran Fencing World Championships | |
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| 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
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Nicolas Coruble France
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Alexander Tsinis United States
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| Foil Individual[3] | Ugo Balestrieri Italy
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Michael Stanek Germany
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| Jessy Bernal France
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| Sabre Individual[4] | Georgii Kirnosov Individual Neutral Athletes
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Alexander Weber Argentina
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Helmar Burkhardt Germany
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Marc Andreu Spain
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Women
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Épée Individual[5] | Holly Buechel United States
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Julia Ashchuk Individual Neutral Athletes
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Martina Reumueller Austria
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| Regula Mueller Switzerland
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| Foil Individual[6] | Marta Cammilletti Italy
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Andrea Bernat Hungary
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Julie Grassin France
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| Christina Kaneshige United States
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| Sabre Individual[7] | Rabea Hambach-Richter Germany
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Giselle Martinez Elizalde Mexico
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Annaick Ferrari France
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| Kathryn Pierrynowski United States
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Vet-50
Men
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Épée Individual[8] | Aleksander Atanassow Poland
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Carlos Enrique Covani Argentina
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Alexander Truetzschler Germany
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| Mehmet Tepedelenlioglu United States
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| Foil Individual[9] | Filippo Pesce Italy
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Dmitrii Sirenko Individual Neutral Athletes
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Cyril Lacroix France
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| Bertrand Beaurenault France
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| Sabre Individual[10] | Atanas Arnaudov Bulgaria
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Dmitrii Kustov Individual Neutral Athletes
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Marcin Ganszczyk Poland
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| Taras Kashinskiy Individual Neutral Athletes
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Women
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Épée Individual[11] | Kristin Foellmer United States
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Natalya Goncharova Kazakhstan
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Florence Pagny France
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Georgina Usher Great Britain
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| Foil Individual[12] | Julie Seal United States
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Martina Ganassin Italy
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Marielle Goemaere France
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| Francesca Zurlo Italy
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| Sabre Individual[13] | Costanza Drigo Italy
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Daniela Colaiacomo Italy
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Dorothea Tanzmeister Austria
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| Julie Seal United States
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Vet-60
Men
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Épée Individual[14] | Robert Bardi Hungary
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Marco Longo Germany
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Gerald Hinz Germany
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| Riccardo Bonsignore Zanghi' Italy
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| Foil Individual[15] | Pascal Jolyot France
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Igor Tarasov Individual Neutral Athletes
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Fabio Miraldi Italy
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| Christian Dousse Switzerland
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| Sabre Individual[16] | George Matt United States
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Alberto Feira Chios Italy
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Val Kizik United States
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Aleh Pimenau Netherlands
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Women
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Épée Individual[17] | Carolin Marheineke Germany
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Rosa Maria Cano Diosa Spain
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Amy Montoya United States
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| Carole Poncelet France
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| Foil Individual[18] | Magda Melandri Italy
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Georgina Love United States
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Liqin Wei Italy
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| Eniko Palotai Hungary
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| Sabre Individual[19] | Lydia Fabry United States
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Robin Pernice United States
|
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| Michele Narey Great Britain
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Vet-70
Men
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Épée Individual[20] | Jean Stock.svg.png){kind=small} Belgium
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Giuliano Pianca Italy
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Daryl Taylor United States
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| William Anton Pollard Great Britain
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| Foil Individual[21] | Paul Wedge Great Britain
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Laszlo Imreh Hungary
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Graham Paul Great Britain
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| Henri Darricau United States
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| Sabre Individual[22] | Joseph Streb United States
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Jacaeber Kastor United States
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Giulio Paroli Italy
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| Garik Gutman United States
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Women
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Épée Individual[23] | Astrid Kircheis Germany
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Dagmar Heinzelmann Germany
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Ernone Kolczonay Hungary
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| Jennette Starks-Faulkner United States
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| Foil Individual[24] | Jennette Starks-Faulkner United States
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Kaoru Amari Japan
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Marja-Liisa Tuulikki Someroja Finland
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| Anne-Marie Walters United States
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| Sabre Individual[25] | Heidi Runyan United States
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Yoshiko Chikubu Japan
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Jennette Starks-Faulkner United States
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| Kaoru Amari Japan
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Vet-ABC
Men
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Épée Team[26] | France Francois Wacquez Ludovic Lesne Nicolas Coruble Julien Lombard François Pawlaczyk |
.png){kind=small} United StatesVadim 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.