Fencing at the Summer Olympics

Fencing at the Summer Olympics
Governing body FIE
Events 10 (men: 5; women: 5)
Games

Fencing has been contested at every Summer Olympic Games since the birth of the modern Olympic movement at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens. Women's foil made its Olympic debut in Paris, during the 1924 Olympic Games. There are three forms of Olympic fencing:

Events

Men's

Event 96 00 04 08 12 20 24 28 32 36 48 52 56 60 64 68 72 76 80 84 88 92 96 00 04 08 12 16 Years
Foil, Individual X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 27
Foil, Masters X X 2
Foil, Team X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 23
Épée, Individual X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 27
Épée, Masters X 1
Épée, Team X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 23
Sabre, Individual X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 28
Sabre, Masters X 1
Sabre, Team X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 24
Amateurs-masters épée X 1
Singlestick X 1
Total Events 3 7 5 4 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 5

Women's

Event 96 00 04 08 12 20 24 28 32 36 48 52 56 60 64 68 72 76 80 84 88 92 96 00 04 08 12 16 Years
Foil, Individual X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X X 22
Foil, Team X X X X X X X X X X X X X 13
Épée, Individual X X X X X X 6
Épée, Team X X X X X 5
Sabre, Individual X X X X 4
Sabre, Team X X 2
Total Events 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 4 4 4 5 5 5

Nations

Numbers indicate the number of fencers each nation sent to that Olympics.

Nation 96 00 04 08 12 20 24 28 32 36 48 52 56 60 64 68 72 76 80 84 88 92 96 00 04 08 12 16 Years
 Algeria (ALG) 1227226
 Argentina (ARG) 113951119111611105710254311121
 Aruba (ARU) 11
 Australia (AUS) 62111185433322173215
 Austria (AUT) 18112561157819551358553621124
 Azerbaijan (AZE) 1113
 Bahrain (BRN) 41
 Belarus (BLR) 142345
 Belgium (BEL) 5181122192172018146152314342120
 Bohemia (BOH) 7132
 Bolivia (BOL) 1113
 Brazil (BRA) 6754144132311
 Bulgaria (BUL) 2125555319
 Burkina Faso (BUR) 11
 Canada (CAN) 1586211356131518167469519
 Chile (CHI) 1673311111211
 China (CHN) 1815159131920168
 Chinese Taipei (TPE) 2213
 Colombia (COL) 262552221110
 Congo (CGO) 11
 Costa Rica (CRC) 112
 Croatia (CRO) 11
 Cuba (CUB) 12661121315131357114216
 Czech Republic (CZE) 11
 Czechoslovakia (TCH) 97713523759
 Denmark (DEN) 11868111079151211611117
 East Germany (GDR) 4511575
 Egypt (EGY) 1386985462159101215
 Estonia (EST) 264115
 Finland (FIN) 2611261451110
 France (FRA) 4211221824201119212118212020191816201920151619151325
 Georgia (GEO) 11
 Germany (GER) 1110161321692015181291414
 Great Britain (GBR) 3123221820193181917918131719211120131523231226
 Greece (GRE) 973658631119113
 Guatemala (GUA) 312
 Haiti (HAI) 222
 Honduras (HON) 11
 Hong Kong (HKG) 245733368
 Hungary (HUN) 681310171019181718212020191818202015131515423
 Individual Olympic Athletes (IOA) 11
 Indonesia (INA) 142215
 Iran (IRI) 1421515
 Ireland (IRL) 546241118
 Israel (ISR) 2214131139
 Italy (ITA) 81191919181416191819202019192114202020161712161925
 Japan (JPN) 11515558910644571015
 Jordan (JOR) 112
 Kazakhstan (KAZ) 1533
 Kuwait (KUW) 49981117
 Kyrgyzstan (KGZ) 112
 Latvia (LAT) 11
 Lebanon (LIB) 4434242229
 Luxembourg (LUX) 64410215219
 Malaysia (MAS) 112
 Mexico (MEX) 210294381461111214
 Monaco (MON) 21114
 Morocco (MAR) 71224
 Netherlands (NED) 11312101720211951512115
 Netherlands Antilles (AHO) 132
 New Zealand (NZL) 121115
 Norway (NOR) 174555512510631115
 Panama (PAN) 112
 Paraguay (PAR) 112215
 Peru (PER) 131115
 Philippines (PHI) 112
 Poland (POL) 56611713621152020181818201110313820
 Portugal (POR) 18107561094134111216
 Puerto Rico (PUR) 11242117
 Qatar (QAT) 11
 Romania (ROU) 87821511101918181121595651018
 Russia (RUS) 22415151814187
 Saar (SAA) 51
 Saudi Arabia (KSA) 712
 Senegal (SEN) 2313
 Serbia and Montenegro (SCG) 112
 Singapore (SIN) 21
 South Africa (RSA) 115375
 South Korea (KOR) 5720151371210179
 South Vietnam (VNM) 11214
 Soviet Union (URS) 1620212020201818209
 Spain (ESP) 113911428171141512
 Sweden (SWE) 17188983138105776676611621123
 Switzerland (SUI) 3810911819107551265735512321
 Thailand (THA) 7223
 Tunisia (TUN) 4112266
 Turkey (TUR) 1476426
 Ukraine (UKR) 610101085
 Unified Team (EUN) 201
 United Team of Germany (EUA) 119193
 United Arab Republic (UAR) 61
 United States (USA) 37131721162122202018211820191920191615815132024
 Uruguay (URU) 65521217
 Uzbekistan (UZB) 1113
 Venezuela (VEN) 10842414869
 Vietnam (VIE) 11
 Virgin Islands (ISV) 41
 Zambia (ZAM) 11
 Yugoslavia (YUG) 21213
 West Germany (FRG) 20191620205
Nations 4 19 3 14 16 13 23 27 16 29 30 32 23 42 30 34 37 34 20 32 42 42 46 40 42 45 44
Fencers 15 260 11 131 185 149 240 259 108 311 294 286 165 344 259 275 298 281 187 262 317 305 224 217 223 234 244

Medal table

Rank Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1  Italy (ITA) 49 43 33 125
2  France (FRA) 42 41 35 118
3  Hungary (HUN) 37 23 27 87
4  Soviet Union (URS) 18 15 16 49
5  Russia (RUS) 13 5 8 26
6  West Germany (FRG) 7 8 1 16
7  Germany (GER) 6 8 11 25
8  Cuba (CUB) 5 5 6 16
9  Poland (POL) 4 9 9 22
10  China (CHN) 4 7 3 14
11  Romania (ROU) 4 5 7 16
12  South Korea (KOR) 4 2 5 11
13  Belgium (BEL) 3 3 4 10
14  United States (USA) 2 9 14 25
15  Sweden (SWE) 2 3 2 7
16  Ukraine (UKR) 2 1 3 6
17  Greece (GRE) 2 1 1 4
18  Great Britain (GBR) 1 8 0 9
19  Switzerland (SUI) 1 4 3 8
20  Denmark (DEN) 1 2 3 6
21  Unified Team (EUN) 1 2 2 5
22  Austria (AUT) 1 1 5 7
23  United Team of Germany (EUA) 1 1 2 4
24  Mixed team (ZZX) 1 0 0 1
 Venezuela (VEN) 1 0 0 1
25  Japan (JPN) 0 2 0 2
26  Egypt (EGY) 0 1 0 1
 Norway (NOR) 0 1 0 1
 East Germany (GDR) 0 1 0 1
 Mexico (MEX) 0 1 0 1
27  Netherlands (NED) 0 0 5 5
28  Bohemia (BOH) 0 0 2 2
29  Argentina (ARG) 0 0 1 1
 Portugal (POR) 0 0 1 1
 Spain (ESP) 0 0 1 1
30  Tunisia (TUN) 0 0 1 1
Total 212 212 211 635

See also

References

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