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Marta Wyrzykowska wins women's foil individual b at the Sydney 2000 Paralympics
Marta Wyrzykowska took gold in the women's foil individual b at the Sydney 2000 Paralympic Games in Australia. The title was awarded to Poland, with the competition forming part of the Games held from 18 to 29 October.
18–29 October 2000 · Sydney, Australia
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The title
Marta Wyrzykowska took gold in the women's foil individual b at the Sydney 2000 Paralympic Games in Australia. The title was awarded to Poland, with the competition forming part of the Games held from 18 to 29 October.
The podium
The silver medal was awarded to Esther Weber-Kranz of Germany. The runner-up result places Germany alongside the winning delegation in this event.
The bronze medal was awarded to Murielle van de Cappelle of France. These results completed the podium for women's foil individual b.
The event
This was the women's foil individual b competition in wheelchair fencing at the Sydney Paralympics. The medal table above identifies the winning delegation and the other podium positions in this event.
The athletes’ championship record
Marta Wyrzykowska finished the Sydney Games with 4 medals: 4 gold, 0 silver, 0 bronze. This women's foil individual b result was part of that overall championship record.
Esther Weber-Kranz finished the Sydney Games with 4 medals: 0 gold, 2 silver, 2 bronze. This women's foil individual b result was part of that overall championship record.
Murielle van de Cappelle finished the Sydney Games with 3 medals: 0 gold, 1 silver, 2 bronze. This women's foil individual b result was part of that overall championship record.
The medal results
| Medal | Competitor | Country |
|---|---|---|
| Gold | Marta Wyrzykowska | Poland |
| Silver | Esther Weber-Kranz | Germany |
| Bronze | Murielle van de Cappelle | France |
Sources
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