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Sabre, Team, Women – Match #1

Date	14 August 2008 — 9:30
Location	Guojia Huiyi Zhongxin, Beijing Aolinpike Gongyuan, Beijing (Piste Yellow)
Format	First team to 45 touches.
Referee	Jiang Yefei	CHN
Referee	Wang Changyong	CHN
Assistant Referee	Yang Zhen	CHN
Details	Match Time: 2:42

Seed	Competitor	NOC	Team Touches Delivered
1	United States	USA	45
Sada Jacobson • Becca Ward • Mariel Zagunis
8	South Africa	RSA	8
Jyoti Chetty • Adele du Plooy • Elvira Wood

United States

Pos	Seed	Competitor		Team Touches Delivered	Yellow Cards	Red Cards
	–	Sada Jacobson		15	–	–
	–	Becca Ward		15	–	–
	–	Mariel Zagunis		15	–	–
Team Totals				45	0	0

South Africa

Pos	Seed	Competitor		Team Touches Delivered	Yellow Cards	Red Cards
	–	Jyoti Chetty		1	–	–
	–	Adele du Plooy		5	–	–
	–	Elvira Wood		2	–	–
Team Totals				8	0	0

Match	Date/Time	Competitors	NOC	Result	Competitors	NOC	Running score
Bout #1	14 Aug	Becca Ward	USA	5 – 1	Adele du Plooy	RSA	5 – 1
Bout #2	14 Aug	Sada Jacobson	USA	5 – 0	Elvira Wood	RSA	10 – 1
Bout #3	14 Aug	Mariel Zagunis	USA	5 – 1	Jyoti Chetty	RSA	15 – 2
Bout #4	14 Aug	Becca Ward	USA	5 – 1	Elvira Wood	RSA	20 – 3
Bout #5	14 Aug	Mariel Zagunis	USA	5 – 3	Adele du Plooy	RSA	25 – 6
Bout #6	14 Aug	Sada Jacobson	USA	5 – 0	Jyoti Chetty	RSA	30 – 6
Bout #7	14 Aug	Mariel Zagunis	USA	5 – 1	Elvira Wood	RSA	35 – 7
Bout #8	14 Aug	Becca Ward	USA	5 – 0	Jyoti Chetty	RSA	40 – 7
Bout #9	14 Aug	Sada Jacobson	USA	5 – 1	Adele du Plooy	RSA	45 – 8