Fencing at the 1920 Summer Olympics – Men's épée
The men's épée was a fencing event held as part of the fencing at the 1920 Summer Olympics programme. It was the fifth appearance of the event. Of the six fencing events, the only one in which Nedo Nadi did not win a gold medal was the one in which he did not compete. Instead, a trio of Frenchmen swept the medals.
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| Venue | Gardens de la Palace d'Egmont | ||||||||||||
| Dates | August 22–23 | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 80 from 13 nations | ||||||||||||
| Medalists | |||||||||||||
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| Fencing at the 1920 Summer Olympics | |
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| Épée | men |
| Team épée | men |
| Foil | men |
| Team foil | men |
| Sabre | men |
| Team sabre | men |
A total of 80 fencers from 13 nations competed in the event, which was held on August 22 and 23, 1920.
Results
First round
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Quarterfinals
Semifinals
| Pool A | ||||
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| Place | Fencer | Wins | Losses | Qual. |
| 1 |  Georges Casanova (FRA) | 9 | 2 | Q |
| 2 |  António Mascarenhas (POR) | 7 | 4 | Q |
| 3 |  Gustaf Lindblom (SWE) | 6 | 5 | Q |
| Armand Massard (FRA) | 6 | 5 | Q | |
| 5 | .svg.png.webp){kind=small} Charles Delporte (BEL) | 4 | 7 | Q |
| Alexandre Lippmann (FRA) | 4 | 7 | Q | |
| 7 | Frédéric Dubourdieu (FRA) | 4 | 7 | |
| Fernand de Montigny (BEL) | 4 | 7 | ||
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} Dino Urbani (ITA) | 4 | 7 | ||
| 10 | Fernando Correia (POR) | 2 | 9 | |
.svg.png.webp){kind=small} William Russell (USA) | 2 | 9 | ||
| 12 |  Einar Levison (DEN) | 0 | 11 | |
| Pool B | ||||
| Place | Fencer | Wins | Losses | Qual. |
| 1 | Ernest Gevers (BEL) | 7 | 4 | Q |
| 2 | Gustave Buchard (FRA) | 6 | 5 | Q |
| Félix Goblet (BEL) | 6 | 5 | Q | |
| Louis Moureau (FRA) | 6 | 5 | Q | |
| Abelardo Olivier (ITA) | 6 | 5 | Q | |
| Jorge de Paiva (POR) | 6 | 5 | Q | |
| 7 | Georges Trombert (FRA) | 6 | 5 | |
| 8 | Nils Hellsten (SWE) | 4 | 7 | |
 Adrianus de Jong (NED) | 4 | 7 | ||
| 10 | Henry Breckenridge (USA) | 3 | 8 | |
| Maurice Dewee (BEL) | 3 | 8 | ||
| 12 | João Sassetti (POR) | 2 | 9 | |
Final
| Final | |||
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| Place | Fencer | Wins | Losses |
 | Armand Massard (FRA) | 9 | 2 |
 | Alexandre Lippmann (FRA) | 7 | 4 |
 | Gustave Buchard (FRA) | 6 | 5 |
| 4 | Ernest Gevers (BEL) | 6 | 5 |
| 5 | Georges Casanova (FRA) | 5 | 6 |
| 6 | António Mascarenhas (POR) | 5 | 6 |
| Louis Moureau (FRA) | 5 | 6 | |
| Abelardo Olivier (ITA) | 5 | 6 | |
| 9 | Gustaf Lindblom (SWE) | 4 | 7 |
| 10 | Charles Delporte (BEL) | 3 | 8 |
| Félix Goblet (BEL) | 3 | 8 | |
| 12 | Jorge de Paiva (POR) | 2 | 9 |
References
- Belgium Olympic Committee (1957). Olympic Games Antwerp 1920: Official Report (in French).
- Wudarski, Pawel (1999). "Wyniki Igrzysk Olimpijskich" (in Polish). Archived from the original on 16 February 2009. Retrieved 28 August 2007.
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