title: Men's foil at the 2015 World Fencing Championships
text: # Men's foil at the 2015 World Fencing Championships
  
  The Men's foil event of the 2015 World Fencing Championships was held on 16 July 2015. The qualification was held on 15 July 2015.
  
  ## Medalists
  
  | Gold | Yuki Ota |
  | - | - |
  | Silver | Alexander Massialas |
  | Bronze | Artur Akhmatkhuzin |
  | Bronze | Gerek Meinhardt |
  
  ## Draw
  
  ### Finals
  
  | Semi-finals | Semi-finals | Final | Final |
  | - | - | - | - |
  | Artur Akhmatkhuzin | 10 |
  | Alexander Massialas | 15 | | |
  | Alexander Massialas | 15 | Alexander Massialas | 10 |
  | | | Yuki Ota | 15 |
  | Gerek Meinhardt | 8 | Yuki Ota | 15 |
  | Yuki Ota | 15 | | |
  
  ### Top half
  
  **Section 1**
  
  | Round of 64 | Round of 64 | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 32 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 1 | Dmitry Rigin | 15 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | 64 | Václav Kundera | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | 64 | Václav Kundera | 3 | 1 | Dmitry Rigin | 12 | | | | | | | |
  | | | | 33 | Jérémy Cadot | 15 | | | | | | | |
  | 33 | Jérémy Cadot | 15 | 33 | Jérémy Cadot | 15 | | | | | | | |
  | 32 | Dániel Dósa | 10 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | 32 | Dániel Dósa | 10 | | | | 33 | Jérémy Cadot | 15 | | | | |
  | | | | | | | 48 | Heo Jun | 14 | | | | |
  | 17 | Leszek Rajski | 5 | | | | | | | 48 | Heo Jun | 14 | | | | |
  | 48 | Heo Jun | 15 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | 48 | Heo Jun | 15 | 48 | Heo Jun | 14 | | | | | | | |
  | | | | 16 | Giorgio Avola | 13 | | | | | | | |
  | 49 | Martino Minuto | 9 | 16 | Giorgio Avola | 13 | | | | | | | |
  | 16 | Giorgio Avola | 15 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | 16 | Giorgio Avola | 15 | | | | | | | | 33 | Jérémy Cadot | 7 |
  | | | | | | | | | | | 24 | Artur Akhmatkhuzin | 15 |
  | 9 | Enzo Lefort | 15 | | | | | | | | | | | 24 | Artur Akhmatkhuzin | 15 |
  | 56 | Cheung Siu Lun | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | 56 | Cheung Siu Lun | 4 | 9 | Enzo Lefort | 12 | | | | | | | |
  | | | | 24 | Artur Akhmatkhuzin | 15 | | | | | | | |
  | 41 | Nicholas Choi | 12 | 24 | Artur Akhmatkhuzin | 15 | | | | | | | |
  | 24 | Artur Akhmatkhuzin | 15 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | 24 | Artur Akhmatkhuzin | 15 | | | | 24 | Artur Akhmatkhuzin | 15 | | | | |
  | | | | | | | 8 | Ma Jianfei | 12 | | | | |
  | 25 | Ha Tae-gyu | 15 | | | | | | | 8 | Ma Jianfei | 12 | | | | |
  | 40 | Eduard Grigoryev | 11 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | 40 | Eduard Grigoryev | 11 | 25 | Ha Tae-gyu | 10 | | | | | | | |
  | | | | 8 | Ma Jianfei | 15 | | | | | | | |
  | 57 | Yeung Chi Ka | 6 | 8 | Ma Jianfei | 15 | | | | | | | |
  | 8 | Ma Jianfei | 15 | | | | | | | | | | |
  
  **Section 2**
  
  | Round of 64 | Round of 64 | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 32 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 5 | Alexander Massialas | 15 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | 60 | Moritz Hinterseer | 4 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | 60 | Moritz Hinterseer | 4 | 5 | Alexander Massialas | 15 | | | | | | | |
  | | | | 28 | Richard Kruse | 11 | | | | | | | |
  | 37 | Erwann Le Péchoux | 11 | 28 | Richard Kruse | 11 | | | | | | | |
  | 28 | Richard Kruse | 15 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | 28 | Richard Kruse | 15 | | | | 5 | Alexander Massialas | 15 | | | | |
  | | | | | | | 21 | Chen Haiwei | 6 | | | | |
  | 21 | Chen Haiwei | 15 | | | | | | | 21 | Chen Haiwei | 6 | | | | |
  | 44 | Kenta Chida | 12 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | 44 | Kenta Chida | 12 | 21 | Chen Haiwei | 15 | | | | | | | |
  | | | | 12 | James-Andrew Davis | 5 | | | | | | | |
  | 53 | Rene Pranz | 9 | 12 | James-Andrew Davis | 5 | | | | | | | |
  | 12 | James-Andrew Davis | 15 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | 12 | James-Andrew Davis | 15 | | | | | | | | 5 | Alexander Massialas | 15 |
  | | | | | | | | | | | 20 | Laurence Halsted | 12 |
  | 13 | Son Young-ki | 15 | | | | | | | | | | | 20 | Laurence Halsted | 12 |
  | 52 | Johannes Poscharing | 8 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | 52 | Johannes Poscharing | 8 | 13 | Son Young-ki | 9 | | | | | | | |
  | | | | 20 | Laurence Halsted | 15 | | | | | | | |
  | 45 | Carlos Llavador | 14 | 20 | Laurence Halsted | 15 | | | | | | | |
  | 20 | Laurence Halsted | 15 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | 20 | Laurence Halsted | 15 | | | | 20 | Laurence Halsted | 15 | | | | |
  | | | | | | | 36 | Radu Dărăban | 7 | | | | |
  | 29 | Lucas Webber | 12 | | | | | | | 36 | Radu Dărăban | 7 | | | | |
  | 36 | Radu Dărăban | 15 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | 36 | Radu Dărăban | 15 | 36 | Radu Dărăban | 15 | | | | | | | |
  | | | | 4 | Andrea Cassarà | 14 | | | | | | | |
  | 61 | Uladzislau Lahunou | 5 | 4 | Andrea Cassarà | 14 | | | | | | | |
  | 4 | Andrea Cassarà | 15 | | | | | | | | | | |
  
  ### Bottom half
  
  **Section 3**
  
  | Round of 64 | Round of 64 | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 32 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 3 | Aleksey Cheremisinov | 15 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | 62 | Michal Janda | 5 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | 62 | Michal Janda | 5 | 3 | Aleksey Cheremisinov | 15 | | | | | | | |
  | | | | 35 | Vincent Simon | 10 | | | | | | | |
  | 35 | Vincent Simon | 15 | 35 | Vincent Simon | 10 | | | | | | | |
  | 30 | Siarhei Byk | 9 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | 30 | Siarhei Byk | 9 | | | | 3 | Aleksey Cheremisinov | 7 | | | | |
  | | | | | | | 14 | Gerek Meinhardt | 15 | | | | |
  | 19 | Alaaeldin Abouelkassem | 14 | | | | | | | 14 | Gerek Meinhardt | 15 | | | | |
  | 46 | Eli Schenkel | 15 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | 46 | Eli Schenkel | 15 | 46 | Eli Schenkel | 1 | | | | | | | |
  | | | | 14 | Gerek Meinhardt | 15 | | | | | | | |
  | 51 | Petar Fileš | 5 | 14 | Gerek Meinhardt | 15 | | | | | | | |
  | 14 | Gerek Meinhardt | 15 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | 14 | Gerek Meinhardt | 15 | | | | | | | | 14 | Gerek Meinhardt | 15 |
  | | | | | | | | | | | 54 | Peter Joppich | 10 |
  | 11 | Miles Chamley-Watson | 12 | | | | | | | | | | | 54 | Peter Joppich | 10 |
  | 54 | Peter Joppich | 15 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | 54 | Peter Joppich | 15 | 54 | Peter Joppich | 12 | | | | | | | |
  | | | | 22 | Sebastian Bachmann | 11 | | | | | | | |
  | 42 | Dmitry Zherebchenko | 12 | 22 | Sebastian Bachmann | 11 | | | | | | | |
  | 22 | Sebastian Bachmann | 15 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | 22 | Sebastian Bachmann | 15 | | | | 54 | Peter Joppich | 15 | | | | |
  | | | | | | | 6 | Daniele Garozzo | 11 | | | | |
  | 27 | Ghislain Perrier | 10 | | | | | | | 6 | Daniele Garozzo | 11 | | | | |
  | 38 | Daiki Fujino | 15 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | 38 | Daiki Fujino | 15 | 38 | Daiki Fujino | 12 | | | | | | | |
  | | | | 6 | Daniele Garozzo | 15 | | | | | | | |
  | 59 | Mohamed Samandi | 13 | 6 | Daniele Garozzo | 15 | | | | | | | |
  | 6 | Daniele Garozzo | 15 | | | | | | | | | | |
  
  **Section 4**
  
  | Round of 64 | Round of 64 | Round of 64 | Round of 32 | Round of 32 | Round of 32 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | Round of 16 | | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals | Quarterfinals |
  | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
  | 7 | Yuki Ota | 15 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | 58 | Raúl Arizaga | 3 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | 58 | Raúl Arizaga | 3 | 7 | Yuki Ota | 15 | | | | | | | |
  | | | | 39 | Tomer Or | 6 | | | | | | | |
  | 39 | Tomer Or | 13 | 39 | Tomer Or | 6 | | | | | | | |
  | 26 | Kwon Young-ho | 12 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | 26 | Kwon Young-ho | 12 | | | | 7 | Yuki Ota | 15 | | | | |
  | | | | | | | 55 | Cheung Ka Long | 12 | | | | |
  | 23 | Mohamed Ayoub Ferjani | 15 | | | | | | | 55 | Cheung Ka Long | 12 | | | | |
  | 42 | Alexander Tsoronis | 10 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | 42 | Alexander Tsoronis | 10 | 23 | Mohamed Ayoub Ferjani | 5 | | | | | | | |
  | | | | 55 | Cheung Ka Long | 15 | | | | | | | |
  | 55 | Cheung Ka Long | 15 | 55 | Cheung Ka Long | 15 | | | | | | | |
  | 10 | Alexander Choupenitch | 11 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | 10 | Alexander Choupenitch | 11 | | | | | | | | 7 | Yuki Ota | 15 |
  | | | | | | | | | | | 18 | Lei Sheng | 9 |
  | 15 | Edoardo Luperi | 15 | | | | | | | | | | | 18 | Lei Sheng | 9 |
  | 50 | Li Chen | 9 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | 50 | Li Chen | 9 | 15 | Edoardo Luperi | 5 | | | | | | | |
  | | | | 18 | Lei Sheng | 15 | | | | | | | |
  | 47 | Maximilien Van Haaster | 11 | 18 | Lei Sheng | 15 | | | | | | | |
  | 18 | Lei Sheng | 15 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | 18 | Lei Sheng | 15 | | | | 18 | Lei Sheng | 15 | | | | |
  | | | | | | | 2 | Race Imboden | 6 | | | | |
  | 31 | Andrii Pogrebniak | 15 | | | | | | | 2 | Race Imboden | 6 | | | | |
  | 34 | Kyosuke Matsuyama | 5 | | | | | | | | | | |
  | 34 | Kyosuke Matsuyama | 5 | 31 | Andrii Pogrebniak | 9 | | | | | | | |
  | | | | 2 | Race Imboden | 15 | | | | | | | |
  | 63 | Rostyslav Hertsyk | 7 | 2 | Race Imboden | 15 | | | | | | | |
  | 2 | Race Imboden | 15 | | | | | | | | | | |
  