Fencing at the 1996 Summer Olympics
At the 1996 Summer Olympics, ten fencing events were contested.[1]
Medal summary
Men's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Individual épée |
Aleksandr Beketov Russia |
Iván Trevejo Cuba |
Géza Imre Hungary |
| team épée |
 Italy (ITA)Sandro Cuomo Angelo Mazzoni Maurizio Randazzo |
Russia (RUS) Aleksandr Beketov Pavel Kolobkov Valery Zakharevich |
 France (FRA)Jean-Michel Henry Robert Leroux Éric Srecki |
| Individual foil |
Alessandro Puccini Italy |
Lionel Plumenail France |
Franck Boidin France |
| team foil |
Russia (RUS) Dmitriy Shevchenko Ilgar Mamedov Vladislav Pavlovich |
 Poland (POL)Piotr Kiełpikowski Adam Krzesiński Ryszard Sobczak Jarosław Rodzewicz |
Cuba (CUB) Elvis Gregory Rolando Leon Oscar García Perez |
| Individual sabre |
Stanislav Pozdnyakov Russia |
Sergey Sharikov Russia |
Damien Touya France |
| team sabre |
Russia (RUS) Stanislav Pozdnyakov Grigoriy Kirienko Sergey Sharikov |
Hungary (HUN) Csaba Köves József Navarrete Bence Szabó |
Italy (ITA) Raffaello Caserta Luigi Tarantino Toni Terenzi |
Women's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Individual épée |
Laura Flessel France |
Valérie Barlois France |
Gyöngyi Szalay Hungary |
| team épée |
France (FRA) Laura Flessel Sophie Moressée-Pichot Valérie Barlois |
Italy (ITA) Laura Chiesa Elisa Uga Margherita Zalaffi |
Russia (RUS) Maria Mazina Yuliya Garayeva Karina Aznavourian |
| Individual foil |
Laura Badea Romania |
Valentina Vezzali Italy |
Giovanna Trillini Italy |
| team foil |
Italy (ITA) Francesca Bortolozzi-Borella Giovanna Trillini Valentina Vezzali |
Romania (ROU) Laura Badea Reka Szabo Roxana Scarlat |
 Germany (GER)Anja Fichtel Mauritz Sabine Bau Monika Weber-Koszto |
Medal table
Russia finished top of the fencing medal table at the 1996 Summer Olympics.[1]
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Russia (RUS) | 4 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
| 2 | Italy (ITA) | 3 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| 3 | France (FRA) | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| 4 | Romania (ROM) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | Hungary (HUN) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | Cuba (CUB) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 7 | Poland (POL) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 | Germany (GER) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (8 nations) | 10 | 10 | 10 | 30 | |
Participating nations
A total of 224 fencers (136 men and 88 women) from 46 nations competed at the Atlanta Games:[1]
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References
- "Fencing: 1996 Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17. Retrieved 2011-12-30.
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