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Timea Nagy wins Olympic women's individual epee fencing gold at Sydney 2000

Timea Nagy won the women's individual epee title in fencing at the Sydney Olympics on 17 September 2000.

2000-09-17 International Sydney Convention & Exhibition Centre, Australia
Source-checked report card · FencingEvent: Women's Individual Epee

2000-09-17 · Sydney Convention & Exhibition Centre, Australia

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The story

Timea Nagy won the women's individual epee title in fencing at the Sydney Olympics on 17 September 2000. The gold medal represented Hungary, with the competition recorded at Sydney Convention & Exhibition Centre.

How it unfolded

Gianna Habluetzel-Buerki (Switzerland) took silver; Laura Flessel-Colovic (France) took bronze. The complete medal order identifies the competition’s outcome, including the countries represented by the other medallists.

The wider picture

Fencing held separate foil, épée and sabre events. Each weapon had its own target area and technical rules, and individual results were distinct from the later team competitions.

The medal results

Fencing · 2000-09-17
MedalCompetitorCountry
GoldTimea NagyHungary
SilverGianna Habluetzel-BuerkiSwitzerland
BronzeLaura Flessel-ColovicFrance

Sources

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