Canada’s Best Take to the Podium at the 2017 Canadian Fencing Championships
GATINEAU – The Canadian Fending Federation marked the close of a very successful Fencing Week in Canada with the 2017 Canadian Fencing Championships from April 21st – 23rd.
Over 500 skilled athletes from across Canada fought for their spot on the podium at the Complexe Branchaud-Brière.
Included in the pool of talented athletes were three 2016 Rio Olympians – Maxime Brinck-Croteau (Gatineau, QC), Joseph Polossifakis (Montreal, QC) and Leonora Mackinnon. Each would take their turn in top spot as Maxime earned gold in Senior Men’s Epee; Joseph in Senior Men’s Sabre; and Leonora in University Women’s Epee.
The Canadian Fencing Federation would like to thank the City of Gatineau for their tremendous support of the 2017 Canadian Fencing Championships, as well as Masque de Fer Fencing Club whose tireless volunteers contributed greatly to the success of the event.
The following are the medal results for the event. A complete results listing can be found here: http://www.fencing.ca/results/2017_apr_nat_gatineau/
Results: Friday, April 21
| Fleuret Masculin Junior 1 BROSZUS, Blake – OM 2 JALOWICA, Brandon – DNF 3T CAI, Alex – TFC 3T LI, Daniel – TFC 
 Fleuret Feminin Uni 1 LI, Angela – HHF 2 DRYSDALE, Siobhan – UTO 3 PRYSTUPA-MAULE, Stephanie – OTT 
 
 Sabre Feminin Senior 1 BRIND’AMOUR, Pamela – BRE 2 PONICH, Marissa – SSC 3T LAMARRE, Rachel – SRN 3T GUINTCHITSKAIA, Marina – SSC 
 Épée Masculin Senior 1 BRINCK-CROTEAU, Maxime – VGO 2 BEAULIEU, Loïc – STH 3T HEIDECKER, Pascal – MDF 3T MEDINA DIAZ, Erik – EST 
 Épée Feminin Uni 1 MACKINNON, Leonora – CUT 2 HOPPE MONTANARO, Malinka – CRA 3T DORVAL, Anne-Marie – STH 3T GAO, Cindy – TFC 
 Sabre Masculin Junior 1 CAUCHON, Francois – BRE 2 CHIARA, Angelo – BRE 3T MORICZ, Hunter – NVF 3T MCPHEDRAN, Spencer – EFC 
 Épée Feminin Cadet 1 LÉONARD, Ariane – OM 2 KUTIK, Michelle – SWP 3T LIU, Linda – VGO 3T ZOZULYA, Christina – DYN 
 | Épée Masculin U-15 1 SZABO, Benedek – SWP 2 KREYSCH, Hendrik – EPE 3T AUDET, Loïc – EPE 3T LIN, Matthew – PRE 
 1 TANG, Julian – DYN 2 TURKVAN, Brent – MET 3T NGUYEN, Thomas – UTO 3T GERVAIS, Dan – OTT 
 Fleuret Feminin Cadet 1 CAO, Ying – TFC 2 GUO, Jessica Zi Jia – HHF 3T MAK, Tinney – TFC 3T CAULFIELD, Jane – EFC 
 1 FOSTER, Kyle – CFA 2 YANO, Wendy – UNB 3 BRECHT, Douglas – SKA 4 MASON, William – CUT 
 Sabre Masculin Vet-40 1 FOSTER, Kyle – CFA 2 BRECHT, Douglas – SKA 3T MCARTHUR, Patrick – CAR 3T MASON, William – CUT 
 1 YANO, Wendy – UNB 2 ROSSEEL, Geneviève – MEC 3T LAM, Evelyn 3T PELLETIER, Lise – EPE 
 
 | 
| Épée Masculin Senior par équipes 1 MDF – Heidecker, Heidecker, Lambert, Lavoie 2 SWORD PLAYER – David, Litwin, Tikhomirov 3 BREBEUF A BRE – Bernard, Billon, Marcogliese, Montpellier 
 Épée Feminin Senior par équipes 1 STH A – Dorval, Lord, Plante, Plante 2 STH B – Boudreau, Léonard, Mayer, Verret 3 DYNAMO – Douglas, Kis-toth, Rogowicz, Zozulya | |
Results: Saturday, April 22
| Fleuret Masculin U-15 1 XIAO, Leon – VGO 2 DONG, Darren – NYF 3T VAN OORDT, Nicolas – OM 3T SINGS, Lucas – DYN 
 Épée Feminin Senior 1 GAO, Cindy – TFC 2 VERRET, Alexanne – STH 3T HOPPE MONTANARO, Malinka – CRA 3T LÉONARD, Ariane – OM 
 1 CAI, Alex – TFC 2 BRODEUR, Marc-Antoine – CRA 3T KARBONOWSKI, Kamil – UTO 3T LIU, Patrick 
 Épée Masculin Uni 1 BLAIS BELANGER, Marc Antoine – BRE 2 OUIMET, François – SPA 3T MARCOGLIESE, Francis – BRE 3T DALE, Colin – TFC 
 Sabre Masculin Uni 1 ARFA, Fares – MEC 2 KINNEY, William – UTO 3T SMELSKY-REMILLARD, Danae –MGB 3T YUNG, FILBERT – UTO | Épée Feminin U-15 1 HAVKIN, Ella – PRE 2 DJEVALIKIAN-COUTURE, Neve – OM 3T ZHENG, Ava – VGO 3T XU, Grace (XinYi) – VGO 
 Sabre Masculin Cadet 1 CHÉNIER, Marc-Olivier – SRN 2 XU, Ryan – AXF 3T SUN, Alex – DYN 3T DODIER, Gabriel – ROU 
 Fleuret Feminin Junior 1 BILODEAU, Ariane – MOU 2 FILBY, Sarah – MGB 3T GUO, Jessica Zi Jia – HHF 3T LI, Karina – HHF 
 Épée Masculin Cadet 1 HSIEH JAROV, Seraphim – DYN 2 GORNOVSKY, David – SWP 3T BEIQUE-SIMMONS, Henri Liam – CEE 3T ZHAO, Junlang (Howard) – DYN 
 Sabre Feminin Junior 1 GUINTCHITSKAIA, Marina – SSC 2 LAMARRE, Rachel – SRN 3T LIU, BAI XUN YOU – AXF 3T LAMARRE, Veronique – SRN 
 | 
| Fleuret Masculin Senior par équipes 1 CRA ++ – Bontems, David, Sigouin, van Haaster 2 TFC – Cai, Kozak, Li 3 EQUIPE OM – Broszus, Dube, Levesque, Rochefort 
 | |
Results: Sunday, April 23
| Épée Masculin Junior 1 LITWIN, Matthew – SWP 2 FAFARD, Fynn – DYN 3T QUINSEY, Zachary – CUT 3T BEAULIEU, Loïc – STH 
 Épée Feminin Vet-40 1 ROSSEEL, Geneviève – MEC 2 BELAOUSSOFF, Vera – SWP 3T PELLETIER, Lise – EPE 3T KONSCHUH – Gina 
 Fleuret Masculin Uni 1 MCLEOD, Malcolm – BRK 2 ROCHEFORT, Mathieu – OM 3T YAO, YuChen – UTO 3T GODIN, Paul – UTO 
 Sabre Masculin U-15 1 MCFADDEN, Shae – MGB 2 MATTE, Vincent – CLC 3T GUAY-TARDIF, Xavier 3T PASTOR-JOBIN, Matis – SPA 
 Épée Feminin Junior 1 LÉONARD, Ariane – OM 2 WANG, Shirley (Xueer) – VGO 3T BARRY, Julia – UNA 3T DIB, Vanessa – TFC 
 Fleuret Feminin Senior 1 LIU, Cynthia – EFC 2 RYAN, Kelleigh – OTT 3T BILODEAU, Ariane – MOU 3T CAULFIELD, Jane – EFC 
 | Fleuret Masculin Cadet 1 LIU, Patrick 2 DONG, Darren – NYF 3T QI, Charlson – HHF 3T LEMAY, Teo – OTT 
 Sabre Feminin Cadet 1 GUINTCHITSKAIA, Marina – SSC 2 LIU, BAI XUN YOU – AXF 3T WHITEHEAD, Caroline – CUT 3T LAMOTHE, Laurie-Ann – SPA 
 Épée Masculin Vet-40 1 GATES, Darcy – TFC 2 BERNARD, Yann – BRE 3T BUCKLEY, Michael – TFC 3T GIULIANI, Carlo – SRN 
 Sabre Masculin Senior 1 POLOSSIFAKIS, Joseph– BRE 2 ARFA, Fares– MEC 3T BOUTET, Cedric– SRN 3T LAMBERT, Pascal– SRN 
 Fleuret Feminin U-15 1 GUO, Jessica Zi Jia– HHF 2 FANG, Serena– NYF 3T WANG, Michelle– TFA 3T MAK, Tinney– TFC 
 Sabre Feminin Uni 1 BRIGNOLY, Jenna– MGB 2 JEFFREY, Rebecca– UTO 3 BRUNEAU, Alice– BRE | 
| Fleuret Feminin Senior par équipes 1 Amazing Avocados – Jia, Liang, Tam 2 FF Team – Dominguez, Drysdale, Granholm, Ho 
 Sabre Masculin Senior par équipes 1 Brebeuf – Cauchon, Kabbaj, Moore, Nassif 2 Manitoba Golden Blades – Mackay, Prefontaine, Shuster, Smelsky-Remillard 
 | |
-30-
