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Chinese men win foil title

CHINA upset favorite Italy to win the men's team foil gold medal at the fencing world championships in Paris on Thursday.

The Chinese won 45-43 in the final after Lei Sheng, Huang Liangcai and Zhu Jun had trailed 36-40. Lei beat Andrea Baldini 9-3 to give his team its first gold medal at the tournament.

Japan won the bronze with a 45-42 victory over Russia.

Italy topped the standings with two golds and seven medals.




 

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