Fencing at the 2018 Asian Games – Men's individual foil

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Men's individual foil
at the 2018 Asian Games
VenueJakarta Convention Center
Date21 August
Competitors29 from 16 nations
Medalists
gold medal Huang Mengkai   China
silver medal Nicholas Choi   Hong Kong
bronze medal Cheung Ka Long   Hong Kong
bronze medal Son Young-ki   South Korea
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Main article: Fencing at the 2018 Asian Games

The men's individual foil competition at the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta was held on 21 August at the Jakarta Convention Center.[1][2] This event made its debut at the Asian Games since the seventh edition in 1974 Tehran. China led the medal tally by collecting five gold medals, while Japan and South Korea stand in the second and third position with 3 and 2 gold medals respectively.[3] Huang Mengkai of China managed to claim the gold medal after won the final match against Nicholas Choi of Hong Kong with the score 11–10.[4] Choi settled for the silver medal, and the bronze medal goes to Son Young-ki of South Korea and Cheung Ka Long of Hong Kong.[5][6]

Schedule[]

All times are Western Indonesia Time (UTC+07:00)

Date Time Event
Tuesday, 21 August 2018 10:45 Preliminaries
13:15 Round of 32
15:15 Round of 16
16:45 Quarterfinals
19:00 Semifinals
20:30 Gold medal match

Results[]

Preliminaries[]

Pool A[]

  HKG THA PHI VIE INA
 Cheung Ka Long (HKG) 5–0 5–3 5–0 5–1
  (THA) 0–5 3–5 4–5 3–5
  (PHI) 3–5 5–3 0–5 5–2
  (VIE) 0–5 5–4 5–0 5–2
  (INA) 1–5 5–3 2–5 2–5

Pool B[]

  KOR SGP PHI TPE THA CHN
 Ha Tae-gyu (KOR) 5–2 5–3 5–2 1–5 5–1
  (SGP) 2–5 1–5 5–3 5–2 3–5
  (PHI) 3–5 5–1 5–4 5–1 2–5
  (TPE) 2–5 3–5 4–5 5–4 3–5
  (THA) 5–1 2–5 1–5 4–5 0–5
 Ma Jianfei (CHN) 1–5 5–3 5–2 5–3 5–0

Pool C[]

  HKG TPE KAZ MAC MAS QAT
 Nicholas Choi (HKG) 5–1 5–1 5–2 5–0 5–0
  (TPE) 1–5 5–1 5–1 5–1 5–3
  (KAZ) 1–5 1–5 5–1 1–5 5–1
  (MAC) 2–5 1–5 1–5 4–5 5–2
  (MAS) 0–5 1–5 5–1 5–4 5–2
  (QAT) 0–5 3–5 1–5 2–5 2–5

Pool D[]

  CHN JPN VIE SGP NEP CAM
 Huang Mengkai (CHN) 3–5 5–1 4–5 5–0 5–1
 Takahiro Shikine (JPN) 5–3 5–3 5–1 5–0 5–0
  (VIE) 1–5 3–5 5–1 5–1 5–1
  (SGP) 5–4 1–5 1–5 5–1 5–1
  (NEP) 0–5 0–5 1–5 1–5 3–5
  (CAM) 1–5 0–5 1–5 1–5 5–3

Pool E[]

  JPN KOR INA MAS NEP QAT
 Toshiya Saito (JPN) 1–5 5–1 5–0 5–2 5–0
 Son Young-ki (KOR) 5–1 5–2 5–4 5–1 5–1
  (INA) 1–5 2–5 3–5 5–0 5–1
  (MAS) 0–5 4–5 5–3 5–0 5–2
  (NEP) 2–5 1–5 0–5 0–5 1–5
  (QAT) 0–5 1–5 1–5 2–5 5–1

Summary[]

Rank Pool Athlete W L W/M TD TF
1 C  Nicholas Choi (HKG) 5 0 1.000 +21 25
2 D  Takahiro Shikine (JPN) 5 0 1.000 +18 25
3 E  Son Young-ki (KOR) 5 0 1.000 +16 25
4 A  Cheung Ka Long (HKG) 4 0 1.000 +16 20
5 E  Toshiya Saito (JPN) 4 1 0.800 +13 21
6 C   (TPE) 4 1 0.800 +10 21
7 B  Ma Jianfei (CHN) 4 1 0.800 +8 21
7 B  Ha Tae-gyu (KOR) 4 1 0.800 +8 21
9 A   (VIE) 3 1 0.750 +4 15
10 D  Huang Mengkai (CHN) 3 2 0.600 +10 22
11 D   (VIE) 3 2 0.600 +6 19
12 B   (PHI) 3 2 0.600 +4 20
13 E   (MAS) 3 2 0.600 +4 19
14 D   (SGP) 3 2 0.600 +1 17
15 C   (MAS) 3 2 0.600 −1 16
16 A   (PHI) 2 2 0.500 −2 13
17 E   (INA) 2 3 0.400 0 16
18 B   (SGP) 2 3 0.400 −4 16
19 C   (KAZ) 2 3 0.400 −4 13
20 A   (INA) 1 3 0.250 −8 10
21 B   (TPE) 1 4 0.200 −7 17
22 C   (MAC) 1 4 0.200 −9 13
23 B   (THA) 1 4 0.200 −9 12
24 E   (QAT) 1 4 0.200 −12 9
25 D   (CAM) 1 4 0.200 −15 8
26 A   (THA) 0 4 0.000 −10 10
27 C   (QAT) 0 5 0.000 −17 8
28 D   (NEP) 0 5 0.000 −20 5
29 E   (NEP) 0 5 0.000 −21 4

Knockout round[]

Final[]

Gold medal match
1  Nicholas Choi (HKG) 10
10  Huang Mengkai (CHN) 11

Top half[]

Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals
1  Nicholas Choi (HKG) 15
17   (INA) 10 16   (PHI) 6
16   (PHI) 15 1  Nicholas Choi (HKG) 15
8  Ha Tae-gyu (KOR) 11
9   (VIE) 5
8  Ha Tae-gyu (KOR) 15
1  Nicholas Choi (HKG) 15
4  Cheung Ka Long (HKG) 9
5  Toshiya Saito (JPN) 15
21   (TPE) 15 21   (TPE) 12
12   (PHI) 13 5  Toshiya Saito (JPN) 3
13   (MAS) 8 4  Cheung Ka Long (HKG) 15
20   (INA) 15 20   (INA) 4
4  Cheung Ka Long (HKG) 15

Bottom half[]

Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals
3  Son Young-ki (KOR) 15
19   (KAZ) 10 14   (SGP) 6
14   (SGP) 15 3  Son Young-ki (KOR) 15
11   (VIE) 15 6   (TPE) 8
22   (MAC) 9 11   (VIE) 9
6   (TPE) 15
3  Son Young-ki (KOR) 6
10  Huang Mengkai (CHN) 15
7  Ma Jianfei (CHN) 9
23   (THA) 3 10  Huang Mengkai (CHN) 15
10  Huang Mengkai (CHN) 15 10  Huang Mengkai (CHN) 15
15   (MAS) 8 18   (SGP) 11
18   (SGP) 15 18   (SGP) 15
2  Takahiro Shikine (JPN) 12

Final standing[]

Rank Athlete
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Huang Mengkai (CHN)
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Nicholas Choi (HKG)
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Cheung Ka Long (HKG)
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Son Young-ki (KOR)
5  Toshiya Saito (JPN)
6   (TPE)
7  Ha Tae-gyu (KOR)
8   (SGP)
9  Takahiro Shikine (JPN)
10  Ma Jianfei (CHN)
11   (VIE)
12   (VIE)
13   (SGP)
14   (PHI)
15   (INA)
16   (TPE)
17   (PHI)
18   (MAS)
19   (MAS)
20   (INA)
21   (KAZ)
22   (MAC)
23   (THA)
24   (QAT)
25   (CAM)
26   (THA)
27   (QAT)
28   (NEP)
29   (NEP)

References[]

  1. ^ "Fencing Sports Technical Handbook" (PDF). Asian Games 2018. 15 February 2018. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 July 2018. Retrieved 1 May 2018.
  2. ^ "Official Result Book Fencing" (PDF). Olympic Council of Asia. 24 August 2018. Retrieved 30 October 2018.
  3. ^ "Event preview - Men's Individual Foil - Fencing". Asian Games 2018. 10 August 2018. Retrieved 31 October 2018.
  4. ^ Shi, Yinglun (21 August 2018). "China claims second fencing gold at Asiad". Xinhua. Retrieved 31 October 2018.
  5. ^ Ryding, Paul (22 August 2018). "Asian Games: agony for Hong Kong fencers on a day of near-misses as gold somehow eludes quartet". SCMP. Retrieved 31 October 2018.
  6. ^ Yoo, Jee-ho (21 August 2018). "(Asian Games) Son Young-ki takes bronze in men's foil fencing". Yonhap. Retrieved 31 October 2018.

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