Fencing at the 2022 Bolivarian Games
Fencing competitions at the 2022 Bolivarian Games in Valledupar, Colombia were held from 23 (the day before the opening ceremony) to 28 June 2022 at the Gran Salón of the Club Campestre.
| Fencing at the 2022 Bolivarian Games | |
|---|---|
 Fencing pictogram | |
| Venue | Club Campestre |
| Dates | 23–28 June 2022 |
| Competitors | 114 from 9 nations |
| Champions | |
 Venezuela (5 gold, 6 silver, 4 bronze) | |
Twelve medal events were scheduled to be contested in the three disciplines of épée, foil and sabre. In each discipline an individual and a team event were held for each gender. A total of 114 athletes (57 per gender) competed in the events. The events were open competitions without age restrictions.[1]
Venezuela were the fencing competitions defending champions having won them in the previous edition in Santa Marta 2017.[2] Venezuela and hosts Colombia won 5 gold medals each, however Venezuela reached two more silver medals (6–4) than Colombia to win the Bolivarian fencing competitions again.
Participating nations
A total of 9 nations (all the 7 ODEBO nations and 2 invited) registered athletes for the fencing events. Each nation was able to enter a maximum of 24 athletes (12 per gender). Each nation could register a maximum of two athletes for the individual events and a team composed by a maximum of four athletes for the team events.[1]
Bolivia (15 athletes)
Chile (18)
Colombia (24)
Ecuador (6)
Dominican Republic (6)
Panama (6)
Paraguay (6)
Peru (9)- Venezuela (24)
Venue
The fencing events were held at the Gran Salón of the Club Campestre located near the Balneario Hurtado in the north of Valledupar. The venue has a capacity for 500 people.[3]
Medal summary
Medal table
* Host nation (Host nation)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Venezuela | 5 | 6 | 4 | 15 |
| 2 | Colombia* | 5 | 4 | 3 | 12 |
| 3 | Peru | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | Chile | 1 | 0 | 8 | 9 |
| 5 | Dominican Republic | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | Paraguay | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (6 entries) | 12 | 12 | 18 | 42 | |
Men's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Individual épée |
Grabiel Lugo Venezuela |
Jhon Édison Rodríguez Colombia |
Rubén Limardo Venezuela | |||
| Eduardo García Biel Peru | ||||||
| Team épée |
Venezuela (VEN) Francisco Limardo Jesús Limardo Rubén Limardo Grabiel Lugo |
Colombia (COL) Mario Cáceres Juan Andrés Castillo Hernando Roa Jhon Édison Rodríguez |
Chile (CHI) Joaquín Bustos Rodrigo González Pablo Núñez | |||
| Individual foil |
Lucas Lutar Peru |
Antonio Leal Venezuela |
Gustavo Alarcón Chile | |||
| Santiago Pachón Colombia | ||||||
| Team foil |
Colombia (COL) David Ospina Jorge Murillo Miguel Ángel Grajales Santiago Pachón |
Venezuela (VEN) Antonio Leal César Aguirre Janderson Briceño José Briceño |
Chile (CHI) Gustavo Alarcón Juvenal Alarcón Leopoldo Alarcón | |||
| Individual sabre |
José Quintero Venezuela |
Mario Palacios Colombia |
Sebastián Cuellar Colombia | |||
| Eliecer Romero Venezuela | ||||||
| Team sabre |
Colombia (COL) Luis Enrique Correa Sebastián Cuéllar Edwin González Mario Palacios |
Venezuela (VEN) Hender Medina José Quintero Abraham Rodríguez Eliecer Romero |
Chile (CHI) Ricardo Álvarez Manuel Bahamonde Joaquín De La Parra | |||
Women's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Individual épée |
María de los Ángeles Jaramillo Colombia |
María Luisa Doig Peru |
Gabriela Viveros Paraguay | |||
| Lizze Asis Venezuela | ||||||
| Team épée |
Venezuela (VEN) Clarismar Farías Eliana Lugo Lizze Asis Gabriela Martínez |
Colombia (COL) Alejandra Piedrahita María de los Ángeles Jaramillo Oriana Tovar Valentina Triana |
Chile (CHI) Bárbara García Paula Vásquez Rosario Díaz Del Río | |||
| Individual foil |
Katina Proestakis Chile |
Anabella Acurero Venezuela |
Isis Giménez Venezuela | |||
| Arantza Inostroza Chile | ||||||
| Team foil |
Colombia (COL) María José Figueredo Laura Guerra Juliana Valencia Tatiana Prieto |
Venezuela (VEN) Anabella Acurero Hillary Avelleira Miranda Celis Isis Giménez |
Chile (CHI) Arantza Inostroza Lisa Montecinos Katina Proestakis | |||
| Individual sabre |
Shia Rodríguez Venezuela |
Heyddys Valentín Dominican Republic |
María Angélica Blanco Colombia | |||
| Yolanda Muñoz Chile | ||||||
| Team sabre |
Colombia (COL) María Angélica Blanco Linda González Linda Klimavicius Jessica Morales |
Venezuela (VEN) Luismar Banezca Katherine Paredes Shia Rodríguez Fabianggela Ruido |
Dominican Republic (DOM) Maiber de la Cruz Melody Martínez Elsa Mateo Heyddys Valentín | |||
References
- "XIX JUEGOS BOLIVARIANOS VALLEDUPAR COLOMBIA – MANUAL TÉCNICO – ESGRIMA" (PDF). www.bolivarianosvalledupar.com (in Spanish). Bolivarian Sport Games 2022 Technical Coordination, ODEBO and Confederación Sudamericana de Esgrima. 15 June 2022. Retrieved 23 June 2022.
- "Espadas y floretes listos para definir las primeras medallas de los juegos". www.bolivarianosvalledupar.com (in Spanish). Bolivarianos Valledupar 2022 Organizing Committee. 22 June 2022. Retrieved 23 June 2022.
- ""Tenemos un escenario óptimo para la competencia": DTI de Esgrima". www.bolivarianosvalledupar.com (in Spanish). Bolivarianos Valledupar 2022 Organizing Committee. 8 March 2022. Retrieved 23 June 2022.