August Round-up
LPJS International Epee 2025
Kaeto Ngoka won silver! She won all her poule matches and had a bye through the L8. In the semi-finals, she fenced against Zara Stuart and won 12-7 and made it to the finals. In the final round, she lost to Katrine Hung, securing the second position.
Yifan Zhu won gold! He won all his matches in the poule and had a bye through the L8 and made it directly to the semi-finals, where he fenced against Noah Wang and won 10-2. In the finals, he won 10-6 against Joshan Hamed Barik, securing the first position.
Joshan Hamed Barik won silver! He went 4V1D in the round of poules and also had a bye through the L8. In the semi-finals, he went against Bear Ray and won 10-8 and made it to the finals, where he lost to Yifan Zhu, securing the second position.
Salma Wagdi won silver! She won all her poule matches and had a bye through the L8. In the semi-finals, she fenced against Alice Yang and won 10-2. In the final round, she lost to Sereena Wan Tao So, securing the second position.
Nila Satish won bronze! She went 2V2D in the round of poules and had a bye through the L8. In the semi-finals, she lost to Sereena Wan Tao So, securing the third position.
Austin Synhern Tan went 0V5D in the round of poules and made it to the tableau. In the L8, he lost to Marcus Green.
Congratulations to Yifan on winning gold, Kaeto, Salma and Joshan on winning silver, and Nila on winning bronze!
Final Placings:
U-14 Women's Epee (7)
🥈 Kaeto Ngoka
U-10 Men's Epee (6)
🥇 Yifan Zhu
🥈 Joshan Hamed Barik
U-10 Women's Epee (5)
🥈 Salma Wagdi
🥉 Nila Satish
U-12 Men's Epee (6)
6. Austin Synhern Tan
Leon Paul Summer Epee Open 2025
Tin Yat Ayman Chow went 3V2D in the poule round and made it to the DE rounds. In the L64, he fenced against Craig Thomas and won 15-4. In the L32, he won 15-11 against Paul Donnelly. In the following round, he lost to Lane Parker.
Simon Brock went 3V3D in the poule round and also made it to the DE rounds. In the L64, he went against Paul Willmott and won 15-8. In the following round, he lost to Hui Haang Chan.
Philip Jordan went 2V4D in the poule matches and made it to the tableau. In the L64, he fenced against Nathan Newton and won 15-14. In the following round, he lost to Lane Parker.
Theo Ayanwale went 2V4D in the poule matches and made it to the DE rounds. in the L64, he went against Jay Carey and won 15-12. In the following round, he lost to Toby Alliband.
Elijah Palmer went 2V4D in the poule matches and made it to the tableau. in the L64, he won 13-12 against Hamish Woodhouse. In the following round, he lost to Vladyslav Verteletskyi.
Kseniya Kushtan won gold! She went 7V0D, winning all her poule matches and made it to the DE rounds. In the L16, she fenced against Eleanor Bracken and won 15-5. In the L8, she won 15-8 against Margarette Oniye and made it to the semi-finals where she had a close win of 15-14 against Reya Farlam. In the finals, she won 15-12 against Jessica Rogerson, securing the first position.
Jessica Rogerson won silver! She went 6V1D in the poule matches and made It to the DE rounds. In the L16, she fenced against Antonina Blaz and won 15-2. In the L8, she won 15-11 against Tyla Rae Glynn and made it to the semi-finals, where she went against Poppy Chennells and won 15-7. In the final round, she lost to Kseniya Kushtan, securing the second position.
Congratulations to Kseniya on winning gold, and Jessica on winning silver!
Final Placings:
Senior Mixed/Men's Epee (54)
13. Tin Yat Ayman Chow
28. Simon Brock
30. Philip Jordan
31. Theo Ayanwale
32. Elijah Palmer
Senior Women's Epee (16)
🥇 Kseniya Kushtan
🥈 Jessica Rogerson
St Benedict's Open
Paul Clarkson went 1V4D In the poule matches and made it to the DE rounds. In the L32, he lost to Adam Braidley.
James Gowen won silver! He went 4V1D in the poule matches and made it to the DE rounds. In the L32, he fenced against Park Ju Hee and won as the opponent failed to appear. In the L16, he won 8-7 against Jeon Su Beom. In the L8, he went against Sangmin Kim and won as the opponent failed to appear. In the semi-finals, he won 15-11 against Ivan Pchelintsev. In the final round, he lost to Cador Beautyman, securing the second position.
Tin Yat Ayman Chow went 3V2D in the poule matches and made it to the tableau. In the L32, he fenced against Dominik Nawrocki and won 15-12. In the following round, he won 15-3 against Harrison Hampton. In the L8, he lost to Seo Hyun Jun.
Nima Abbaszadeh went 2V3D in the poule matches and made it to the DE rounds. In the L32, he fenced against Cheung Hin and won 15-8. In the L16, he fenced against Richard Roseblade and won 15-11. In the following round, he lost to Ivan Pchelintsev.
Oscar Casadio Robinson went 2V3D in the poule matches and made it to the tableau. In the L32, he lost to Vladyslav Verteletskyi.
Roberto Balbontin went 1V3D in the poule matches and also made it to the DE rounds. In the L32, he lost to Henry Fazakerley.
Congratulations to James on winning a silver medal!
Final Placings:
Senior Mixed Foil (24)
21. Paul Clarkson
Senior Mixed Epee (29)
🥈 James Gowen
7. Tin Yat Ayman Chow
8. Nima Abbaszadeh
18. Oscar Casado Robinson
20. Roberto Balbontin
