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Fencing at the 2004 Summer Olympics

Fencing at the 2004 Summer Olympics

FieldValue
eventFencing
games2004 Summer
imageFencing, Athens 2004.png
image_size150px
venueHelliniko Olympic Complex
dates14–22 August 2004
prev2000
next2008

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

Igor Turchin]] and American [[Weston Kelsey]] duel in the second round of the Olympic men's individual épée event at the Hellinikon Fencing Hall on 17 August 2004

Men's events

Women's events

Individual sabre
Mariel ZagunisTan XueSada 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

  1. "Fencing: 2004 Olympic Results". sports-reference.com.
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