BDF- BritishDisabilityFencing

We're very proud! The last time a wheelchair fencing team from Great Britain had achieved a Paralympic medal haul of five including a Gold medal was 1984 #ParalympicsGB #ParalympicsTokyo2020 #medals #celebration #WheelchairFencing

Men's Team Foil - Silver Medal 🥈 Our guys fought hard and found themselves in the final against China, eventually earning themselves a Silver medal. Well done Gulliver, Coutya, and Lam-Watson 🥳 #WheelchairFencing #Tokyo2020 #ParalympcisGB #BDF #IWASF

💫FINALS ALERT💫 Into the men's foil team final are Great Britain🇬🇧 and China 🇨🇳 The men's bronze medal match will be fought between France 🇫🇷 and RPC 🤺 There are some tough teams out there today! #WheelchairFencing #Tokyo2020 #Paralympics #UnitedByEmotion

Our Men's Foil Team await the final against China at the #Tokyo2020 #ParalypicGames (Rescheduled for 11:30am BST) Preliminary results GB 45-44 RPC GB 45-21 Ukrain GB 45-37 Italy Semifinal GB 45-23 France You got this! #IWASF #BDF #ParalympicsGB #WheelchiarFencing

Great article from Bath University about Piers and Dimitri and their recent medal wins! teambath.com/2021/08/26/tok…

Update from Tokyo (2 of 2) Men’s Cat B Foil Qfinal Coutya 15-8 Valet Semifinals Coutya v Feng (CHN) Kamalov (RPC) v Hu (CHN) Men’s Cat B Foil Coutya 14-15 Feng #Paralympics #WheelchairFencing #Tokyo2020 #iwasf #BDF

Update from Tokyo (1 of 2) Day 4 Men’s Cat B Foil Pools Coutya 5-1 Onda (JPN) Coutya 5-1 Chaves (BRA) Coutya 5-1 Kuzyukov (RPC) Coutya 5-3 Valet (FRA) Coutya 5-0 Naumenko (UKR) Coutya 3-5 Feng(CHN) 5v1d Pool complete #Paralympics #WheelchairFencing #Tokyo2020 #iwasf #BDF

Well done to our Men's Epee Team taking home the Bronze medal yesterday. Incredible performance! #Tokyo2020 #Paralympics #ParalympicsGB #Epee #WheelchairFencing #IWASF #BDF #TeamEvents @ParalympicsGB

Well Done to our very own @BDF_GBR @DCoutya on your Bronze Medal #wheelyfencing #WheelchairFencing

🥇MEDAL ALERT🥇 It’s GOLD for GILLIVER🇬🇧 and SILVER for SHABUROV in the men’s epee category A. #Tokyo2020 #Paralympics #UnitedbyEmotion

@PiersGilliver just won Gold in the Men's Cat A Epee against Maxim Shaburov 🏅🥳 Piers has come to these games with experience and his Tokyo 2020 'Gold' now accompanies his Rio 2016 'Silver' ! (pictured) #Tokyo2020 #GoldMedal #ParalympicsGB #WheelchairFencing #IWASF #BDF

Today @DCoutya beat Pranevich of Belarus and secured the bronze medal in the Individual category B Epée. Congratulations Dimitri 🥉🥳 #Tokyo2020 #Paralympics #BronzeMedal #ParalympicsGB #WheelchairFencing #IWASF #BDF

More Updates from Tokyo this morning Men’s Cat B Epee Bronze medal Coutya 15-11 Pranevich Men’s Cat A Epee Gilliver Well done @PiersGilliver, we'll be cheering you on for your final at 11am UK time. #BDF #ParalympicsGB #Tokyo2020 #WheelchairFencing #IWASF

Updates from Tokyo (5 of 5) Men’s Cat B Epee Semifinal Coutya 12-15 Guissone (BRA) #BDF #ParalympicsGB #Tokyo2020 #WheelchairFencing #IWASF

Updates from Tokyo (4 of 5) Women’s Cat A Epee L16 Collis-McCann 5-15 Breus Men’s Cat A Epee Qfinal Gilliver 15-2 Manko Men’s Cat B Epee Q final Coutya 15-13 Men’s Cat A Epee Semifinal Gilliver 15-6 Sun(CHN) #BDF #ParalympicsGB #Tokyo2020 #WheelchairFencing #IWASF

Updates from Tokyo (1 of 5) Men’s Cat A epee Pools Gilliver 5-4 Yusupov (Rus) Gilliver 5-2 Manko Gilliver 5-4 Noble Gilliver 5-1 Sun (CHN) Gilliver 5-1 Pender (POL) Gilliver 5-2 Giordan (ITA) 6v 0d pool complete #BDF #ParalympicsGB #Tokyo2020 #WheelchairFencing #IWASF

On the piste every point counts. Off the piste it's all about finding the camera before it finds you. #UnitedbyEmotion 📸 #WheelchairFencing #Tokyo2020 #Paralympics

Result from today for our athletes (Tweet 4 of 4) Women's final result Gold -Bian (CHN) Silver- Tibilashvili (GEO) Bronze- Breus (UKR) #BDF #ParalympicsGB #Tokyo2020 #WheelchairFencing

Results from today for our athletes (Tweet 3 of 4) Women's sabre Gemma pool results Gemma 1-5 Hajmasi (HUN) Gemma 1-5 Fidrych (POL) Gemma 1-5 Morkvych (UKR) Gemma 4-5 Mogos (ITA) Eliminated after pools #BDF #ParalympicsGB #Tokyo2020 #WheelchairFencing

Results from today for our athletes (Tweet 1 of 4) Day 1 Sabre Piers pool results Piers 5-0 Noble (FRA) Piers 5-2 Nagaev (RUS) Piers 2-5 Manko (UKR) Piers 0-5 TIan (CHN) #BDF #ParalympicsGB #Tokyo2020 #WheelchairFencing