Junior and Cadet World Championships
The Junior and World Championships held in Mer Morte (Dad Sea) in Jordan. 29 March – 6 April.
The Australian Team selected:
Junior Men’s Epee: Alex Hunter made the 64 finishing 58th, Daniel Alchin made the cut of 96 but missed the 64,
John Downes unfortunately missed the cut finishing 109th/134.
Junior Women’s Epee: Diana Sher ranked 37th made the 32 in a fantastic performance and finished 28th,
Malindi Haggett made the cut of 82 but missed the 64 finishing 82nd.
Mita Hill unfortunately missed the cut and came 85/111.
Junior Men’s Foil: Alasdair Dunham made the cut but lost to make the 64 finishing 75th,
Stephen Dooley also made the cut, but lost to make the 64 finishing 83 /126.
Junior Women’s Foil: Ania Kardas, Lishan Sung: Unfortunately both girls missed the 64/96 competitors.
Junior Women’s Sabre: Samantha Auty: Unfortunately Sam missed the cut finishing 64th/78.
Cadet Men’s Epee: Roy Groncki: Roy made the 64, and came 50th/91.
Cadet Women’s Epee: Alexandra Hughes lost to miss the 64, finishing 68th/86.
Cadet Women’s Foil: Ania Kardas, Lishan Sung: Unfortunately both girls missed the cut of 64/76.
Junior Mens Epee Teams: Alex Hunter, Daniel Alchin, John Downes. Australia (22) lost to Korea (11) 45:44!
Junior Womens Epee Teams: Dianna Sher, Malindi Haggett, Mita Hill. Australia (19) beat Germany (14) 45:43! but then lost to the number 3 seeds China 45:29.. a very good result for the girls.
Very good link. www.deadsea2011.com
The Ausfencing website has a good daily wrap of our results. www.ausfencing.org/home.
Medal Table : Link