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Fencing at the 2004 Summer Olympics
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| event | Fencing |
| games | 2004 Summer |
| image | Fencing, Athens 2004.png |
| image_size | 150px |
| venue | Helliniko Olympic Complex |
| dates | 14–22 August 2004 |
| prev | 2000 |
| next | 2008 |
Fencing at the 2004 Summer Olympics took place at the Fencing Hall at the Hellinikon Olympic Complex. Ten gold medals were awarded in individual and team events, further divided into three styles of fencing: épée, foil and sabre.
Fencing is one of the few sports that have been featured in every modern Olympic Games, and for the first time female competitors competed individually using the sabre. The Lexan window mask, showing the athletes' faces, was used for the first time at these Olympics.
Medal summary

Men's events
Women's events
| Individual sabre | ||
|---|---|---|
| Mariel Zagunis | Tan Xue | Sada Jacobson |
Medal table
Italy finished top of the fencing medal table at the 2004 Summer Olympics.
Participating nations
A total of 223 fencers (129 men and 94 women) from 42 nations competed at the Athens Games:
- ALG
- ARG
- AUS
- AUT
- AZE
- BEL
- BLR
- BRA
- CAN
- CHI
- CHN
- COL
- CGO
- CUB
- EGY
- FRA
- GER
- GBR
- GRE
- HKG
- HUN
- ISR
- ITA
- JPN
- MEX
- MAR
- NED
- NZL
- POL
- POR
- ROU
- RUS
- SEN
- RSA
- KOR
- ESP
- SUI
- THA
- TUN
- UKR
- USA
- VEN
References
References
- "Fencing: 2004 Olympic Results". sports-reference.com.
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