Photo courtesy of Denise Wilson

Friday, April 10, 2009

Women's epee last 32

First big upset of the day, top seed Dabrowa (POL) is gone, beaten 15-13 by Soon Hwa Lee (KOR). No upsets for world number 1 and 2 Violetta Kolobova (RUS) and Courtney Hurley (USA), both progressed as a result of 15-9 victories over Emma Vaggo (SWE) and Cheryl Jahn (GER) respectively.

Third seed Yujie Sun (CHN) is through comfortably, having only dropped 6 hits in her last 64 and 32 bouts. Fourth seed Mosler (POL) had a much closer fight against Dominika Doubova (CZE) but emerged a 15-13 victor. Second seed Fiamingo (ITA) is also through against France's Jeanne after a very close match, the final score 15-14, Fiamingo having been 14-12 down.