After the Fencing Grand Prix foil event, that took place last weekend in Shanghai, the FGP moves to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. On Friday 22 May the Brazilian Fencing Confederation in cooperation with the FIE is organizing the Women’s and Men’s individuals épée competitions. During these days we will witness top level épée fencing from 348 top ranked fencers of the world on their road to qualification for the Olympic Games in Rio 2016.
You can follow the Live stream here as well, highlights will be posted on Euronews.
Live Results of the Fencing Grand Prix Rio de Janeiro 2015 (Women & Men) will be posted here
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Competition Schedule
Friday – May 22, 2015
- 08h00-09h30 am Weapon control
- 10h00 am Rounds of Pools and Preliminary Elimination Table of the épée Men
Saturday – May 23, 2015
- 08h00-09h30 am weapon control
- 10h00 am Rounds of Pools and Preliminary Elimination Table of the épée Women
- 09h00 am Table 64 of épée Men
- 18h15 pm Final of épée Men
Sunday – May 24, 2015
- 07h30-8h30 am weapon control
- 09h00 am Table 64 of épée Women
- 18h15 pm Final of épée Women
Venue:
Escola de Educação Física do Exército – EsEFEx
João Alves Filho Avenue, Urca, Rio de Janeiro, ZIP Code 22291-090.
Organising Committee contact details:
Brazilian Fencing Confederation
Address: Rua Buenos Aires, 93, sala 708
Centro, Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, ZIP Code 20070-021
phone +55 21 22832256