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October 2, 2006 News and Updates

Men's Foil 

Andrea Cassara ITA tops the 64, seeded 1st; Salvatore Sanzo ITA 2nd; Peter Joppich GER 3rd; Andrea Baldini ITA is seeded 4th.

Fencers to watch: Slawomir Mocek POL currently seeded 10th is always worth watching; Peter Joppich GER will be looking to better his 2005 Leipzig result; Ralf Bissdorf GER has been placing very high this year. James Beevers GBR, seeded 22nd, got heartbreakingly close to the top last year -- is he "on" again this year?

Surprises: Wojciech Szuchnicki POL is eliminated in the 96!

USA  Foil

Andras Horanyi USA upset by lower-ranked Christos Makropoulos SWE; Kurt Getz USA victorious over Somogy Varga DEN; Jon Tiompkin USA victorious over Nicholas Teisseire CAN.

In the 64, Jedediah Dupree USA is seeded 17th, and is up against Richard Cruse GBR; Tiompkin is facing Stefano Barrera ITA; Kurt Getz USA facing Bojan Jovanovic CRO.

Women's Epee

German powerhouse Imke Duplitzer GER is seeded 1st; FP fave Sherraine Schalm-Mackay CAN is 2nd; Sonja Tol NED is 3rd; Women's Epee pioneer Laura Flessel-Colovic FRA is 4th.

USA Epee 

Courtney Hurley USA up against Ana Gomes POR; Kelly Hurley USA up against Hy0-Jung Jung KOR. Burt Lacey USA lost to Beata Tereba POL; Maya Lawrence USA out against Zuleidis Ortiz Fuente CUB.

In the 64, #52 Kelley Hurley USA is facing #13 Weiping Zhong CHN; #47 Courtney Hurley USA faces #18 Marysa Baradji-Duchene FRA.

 

 

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