The 2022–23 Fencing World Cup was the 52nd edition of the Fencing World Cup, a fencing competition organized annually by the International Fencing Federation. It began on 10 November 2022 in Algiers and ended in July 2023 at the end of the World Championships. The official calendar included eight competitions (five category A tournaments and three Grand Prix) per discipline (epee, foil and sabre), in addition to the zone and world championships.
Point distribution
Individual The competitions on the calendar were divided into five categories. All earn edpoints counting for the world cup according to a pre-established coefficient: coefficient 1 for the world cup events and zone championships, coefficient 1.5 for the grand prix, coefficient 2.5 for the world championships and coefficient 3 for the Olympic Games. Satellite tournaments, intended to familiarize young fencers with international competitions, earned few points.
To calculate a fencer's ranking, only the five best point totals obtained during World Cup, Grand Prix or satellite events, as well as World and Zone Championships and Olympic Games counted..
1st2nd3rd5–89–1617–3233–6465–9697–128129–256Satellite43210Zonal Championships / World Cup3226201484210,50,25Grand Prix4839302112631,50,750,375World Championships80655035201052,51,250,625Olympic Games967860422412631,50,75
Team The point distribution was the same for all team competitions, except for the World Championships which earned double.
To calculate the ranking of a team, only the four best results of the World Cup events, as well as those of the World Championships or Olympic Games and the results of the zone championships counted.. Competition1st2nd3rd4th5th6th7th8th9th10th11h12th13th14th15th16th17th–32ndZonal Championships / World Cup645240363230282625242322212019188World Championships128104807264605652504846444240383616
Calendar Legend Abbreviation CategoryChMWorld ChampionshipChZZone ChampionshipGPGrand PrixCoMWorld Cup
Women
Main circuit DateTournament name and locationCat.DisciplineTypeWinnerFinalistThirdRef10/11/2022World Cup,AlgiersCoMSabreIndiv. Lucía Martín-Portugués Michela Battiston Sara Balzer Theodora Gkountoura.Team.11/11/2022Glaive de Tallinn,TallinnCoMÉpéeIndiv. Alberta Santuccio Marie-Florence Candassamy Song Se-ra Zhu Mingye.Team.08/12/2022World Cup,VancouverCoMÉpéeIndiv. Giulia Rizzi Vivian Kong Alexanne Verret Anna Kun.Team.09/12/2022World Cup,BelgradeCoMFoilIndiv. Alice Volpi Leonie Ebert Francesca Palumbo Lee Kiefer.Team.09/12/2022Trophée Nuoma,OrléansSabreIndiv. Martina Criscio Manon Brunet Déspina Georgiádou Chiara Mormile.12/01/2023Mazars Challenge International de Paris,ParisCoMFoilIndiv. Alice Volpi Lee Kiefer Francesca Palumbo Ysaora ThibusTeam13/01/2023Grand Prix,TunisSabreIndiv. Déspina Georgiádou Lucía Martín-Portugués Misaki Emura Olha Kharlan.27/01/2023Grand Prix Qatar,DohaÉpéeIndiv. Nathalie Moellhausen Marie-Florence Candassamy Vivian Kong Eszter Muhari.10/02/2023Ville de Barcelone,BarcelonaCoMÉpéeIndiv. Nathalie Moellhausen Kang Young-mi Auriane Mallo Sun YiwenTeam10/02/2023World Cup,TashkentCoMSabreIndiv. Despina Georgiadou Theodora Gkountoura Misaki Emura Elizabeth TartakovskyTeam10/02/2023Grand Prix,TurinFoilIndiv. Ysaora Thibus Erica Cipressa Camilla Mancini Alina Poloziuk23/02/2023World Cup,CairoCoMFoilIndiv. Martina Favaretto Martina Batini Julia Walczyk-Klimaszyk Lee KieferTeam03/03/2023Coupe Akropolis,AthensCoMSabreIndiv. Sugár Katinka Battai Olga Kharlan Manon Apithy-Brunet Theodora GkountouraTeam10/03/2023Grand Prix WESTEND,BudapestÉpéeIndiv. Renata Knapik-Miazga Anna Kun Marie-Florence Candassamy Nelli Differt17/03/2023World Cup,Sint-NiklaasCoMSabreIndiv. Sara Balzer Shao Yaqi Rossella Gregorio Theodora GkountouraTeam17/03/2023Grand Prix,BusanFoilIndiv. Lee Kiefer Sera Azuma Martina Sinigalia Alice Volpi24/03/2023World Cup,ChengduCoMÉpéeIndiv.Team21/04/2023World Cup,PoznańCoMFoilIndiv.Team27/04/2023Grand Prix,SeoulSabreIndiv.05/05/2023Grand Prix,CaliÉpéeIndiv.05/05/2023World Cup,TauberbischofsheimCoMFoilIndiv.Team12/05/2023World Cup,BatumiCoMSabreIndiv.Team19/05/2023World Cup,Emirate of Abu DhabiCoMÉpéeIndiv.Team19/05/2023Grand Prix,ShanghaiFoilIndiv.01/06/2023Asian Championships,WuxiChZÉpéeIndiv.TeamFoilIndiv.TeamSabreIndiv.Team01/06/2023African Championships,CairoChZÉpéeIndiv.TeamFoilIndiv.TeamSabreIndiv.Team01/06/2023Pan American Championships,LimaChZÉpéeIndiv.TeamFoilIndiv.TeamSabreIndiv.Team01/06/2023European Championships,PlovdivChZÉpéeIndiv.TeamFoilIndiv.TeamSabreIndiv.Team22/07/2023World Championships,MilanChMÉpéeIndiv. Marie-Florence Candassamy Alberta Santuccio Mara Navarria Sun YiwenTeamFoilIndiv. Alice Volpi Arianna Errigo Martina Favaretto Lee KieferTeamSabreIndiv. Misaki Emura Despina Georgiadou Theodora Gkountoura Yoana IlievaTeam
Men
Main circuit DateTournament name and locationCat.DisciplineTypeWinnerFinalistThirdRef10/11/2022World Cup,AlgiersCoMSabreIndiv. Sandro Bazadze Luigi Samele Boladé Apithy Ziad El-Sissy.Team.11/11/2022Grand Prix von Bern,BernCoMÉpéeIndiv. Tibor Andrasfi Jhon Édison Rodríguez Koki Kano Luidgi Midelton.Team.11/11/2022Lion of Bonn,BonnCoMFoilIndiv. Kyosuke Matsuyama Alessio Foconi Enzo Lefort Marcus Mepstead.Team.08/12/2022Trophée Nuoma,OrléansSabreIndiv. Áron Szilágyi Sandro Bazadze Luca Curatoli Kim Jung-hwan.09/12/2022World Cup,VancouverCoMÉpéeIndiv. Gergely Siklósi Yannick Borel Lan Minghao Alexandre Bardenet.Team.09/12/2022Prince Takamado Trophy,TokyoCoMFoilIndiv. Tommaso Marini Maxime Pauty Yudai Nagano Alaaeldin Abouelkassem.Team.12/01/2023Mazars Challenge International de Paris,ParisCoMFoilIndiv. Cheung Ka Long Edoardo Luperi Emmer Chase Alessio Foconi.Team13/01/2023Grand Prix,TunisSabreIndiv. Sandro Bazadze Luigi Samele Eli Dershwitz András Szatmári.27/01/2023Grand Prix Qatar,DohaÉpéeIndiv. Gergely Siklósi Neisser Loyola Yannick Borel Akira Komata.10/02/2023Sabre de Wołodyjowski,WarsawCoMSabreIndiv. Krzysztof Kaczkowski Sandro Bazadze Michele Gallo Luigi SameleTeam10/02/2023Trophée INALPI,TurinFoilIndiv. Gerek Meinhardt Filippo Macchi Alexander Choupenitch Daniele Garozzo23/02/2023Coupe d'Heidenheim,Heidenheim an der BrenzCoMÉpéeIndiv. Koki Kano Alexis Bayard Ruslan Kurbanov Yulen PereiraTeam23/02/2023Challenge des Pharaons,CairoCoMFoilIndiv. Alexander Massialas Tommaso Marini Davide Filippi Enzo LefortTeam03/03/2023Trophée Luxardo,PaduaCoMSabreIndiv. Michele Gallo Artyom Sarkïsyan Sandro Bazadze Giovanni RepettiTeam10/03/2023Grand Prix WESTEND,BudapestÉpéeIndiv. Gabriele Cimini Yonatan Cohen Gaétan Billa Valerio Cuomo17/03/2023Grand Prix,BusanFoilIndiv. Alessio Foconi Cheung Ka Long Gerek Meinhardt Maxime Pauty24/03/2023Jockey Club Argentino,Buenos AiresCoMÉpéeIndiv. Alexandre Bardenet Lan MinghaoRomain Cannone Stephen Ewart Team24/03/2023World Cup,BudapestCoMSabreIndiv. Áron Szilágyi Sandro Bazadze Maxime Pianfetti Gu Bon-gilTeam27/04/2023Grand Prix,SeoulSabreIndiv. Oh Sang-uk Sandro Bazadze Matteo Neri Áron Szilágyi05/05/2023World Cup,AcapulcoCoMFoilIndiv. Mohamed Hamza Cheung Ka Long Tommaso Marini Gerek MeinhardtTeam05/05/2023Grand Prix,CaliÉpéeIndiv. Jiří Beran Davide Di Veroli Yulen Pereira Federico Vismara12/05/2023Ville de Madrid,MadridCoMSabreIndiv. Sandro Bazadze Riccardo Nuccio Enrico Berrè Maxime PianfettiTeam19/05/2023Challenge Monal,Saint-Maur-des-FossésCoMÉpéeIndiv.N/AN/AN/ATeamN/AN/AN/A19/05/2023Grand Prix,ShanghaiFoilIndiv. Alexander Massialas Francesco Ingargiola Daniel Dosa Julien Mertine01/06/2023Asian Championships,WuxiChZÉpéeIndiv.TeamFoilIndiv.TeamSabreIndiv. Ali Pakdaman Kim Jun-ho Ho Tin Low Mohammad RahbariTeam01/06/2023African Championships,CairoChZÉpéeIndiv.TeamFoilIndiv.TeamSabreIndiv.Team01/06/2023Pan American Championships,LimaChZÉpéeIndiv.TeamFoilIndiv.TeamSabreIndiv. Andrew Doddo Jose Quintero Eliecer Romero Pascual Maria Di TellaTeam01/06/2023European Championships,PlovdivChZÉpéeIndiv.TeamFoilIndiv.TeamSabreIndiv. Sandro Bazadze András Szatmári Sebastien Patrice Enver YildirimTeam22/07/2023World Championships,MilanChMÉpéeIndiv. Máté Tamás Koch Davide Di Veroli Romain Cannone Ruslan KurbanovTeamFoilIndiv. Tommaso Marini Nick Itkin Kyosuke Matsuyama Enzo LefortTeamSabreIndiv. Eli Dershwitz Sandro Bazadze Ziad El-Sissy Áron SzilágyiTeam
Overall rankings
Épée
Women + Individual ranking after 4 eventsRank Name Points 1 Choi In-jeong 191 2 Song Se-ra 191 3 Vivian Kong 178 4 Rossella Fiamingo 151 5 Alberta Santuccio 146 6 Anna Kun 138 7 Marie-Florence Candassamy 135 8 Auriane Mallo 115 9 Nathalie Moellhausen 113 10 Alexandra Ndolo 112
+ Team ranking after 3 eventsRank Name Points 1 424 2 332 3 304 4 267 5 246
Men + Individual ranking after 1 eventRank Name Points 1 Romain Cannone 183 2 Yannick Borel 168 3 Koki Kano 125 4 Ihor Reizlin 125 5 Mate Tamas Koch 123 6 Rubén Limardo 116 7 Ruslan Kurbanov 114 8 Kazuyasu Minobe 114 9 Frederico Vismara 108 10 Nelson Lopez-Pourtier 107
+ Team ranking after 1 eventRank Name Points 1 376 2 302 3 293 4 280 5 245
Foil
Women + Individual ranking after 0 eventsRank Name Points 1 Lee Kiefer 228 2 Alice Volpi 170 3 Eleanor Harvey 149 4 Ysaora Thibus 145 5 Arianna Errigo 135 6 Francesca Palumbo 116 7 Leonie Ebert 101 8 Anne Sauer 96 9 Chen Qingyuan 96 10 Jessica Guo 95
+ Team ranking after 0 eventsRank Name Points 1 412 2 344 3 316 4 312 5 250
Men + Individual ranking after 1 eventRank Name Points 1 Tommaso Marini 197 2 Alessio Foconi 143 3 Enzo Lefort 128 4 Daniele Garozzo 116 5 Alaaeldin Abouelkassem 114 6 Cheung Ka Long 113 7 Nick Itkin 104 8 Mohamed Hamza 92 9 Ryan Choi 25 10 Alexander Choupenitch
+ Team ranking after 1 eventRank Name Points 1 412 2 362 3 296 4 266 5 226
Sabre
Women + Individual ranking after 1 eventRank Name Points 1 Anna Bashta 235 2 Misaki Emura 208 3 Déspina Georgiádou 174 4 Lucia Martin-Portugues 141 5 Theodora Gkountoura 116 6 Rossella Gregorio 107 7 Sara Balzer 106 8 Manon Apithy-Brunet 103 9 Araceli Navarro 98 10 Choi Soo-yeon 95
+ Team ranking after 1 eventRank Name Points 1 364 2 308 3 300 4 300 5 294
Men + Individual ranking after 1 eventRank Name Points 1 Áron Szilágyi 178 2 Sandro Bazadze 175 3 Oh Sang-uk 151 4 Luca Curatoli 151 5 Kim Jung-hwan 132 6 Maxime Pianfetti 119 7 Iulian Teodosiu 116 8 Boladé Apithy 114 9 Gu Bon-gil 108 10 Daryl Homer 91
+ Team ranking after 1 eventRank Name Points 1 352 2 314 3 220 4 218 5 208
See also Fencing at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Qualification
Notes
References
External links FIE official website