Fencing at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Men's team sabre explained

Event:Men's team sabre
Games:2024 Summer
Venue:Grand Palais strip
Date:31 July 2024
Competitors:32
Teams:8
Nations:8
Gold:Oh Sang-uk
Gu Bon-gil
Park Sang-won
Do Gyeong-dong
Goldnoc:KOR
Silver:Áron Szilágyi
Csanád Gémesi
András Szatmári
Krisztián Rabb
Silvernoc:HUN
Bronze:Sébastien Patrice
Maxime Pianfetti
Boladé Apithy
Jean-Philippe Patrice
Bronzenoc:FRA
Prev:2020
Next:2028

The men's team sabre event at the 2024 Summer Olympics took place on 31 July 2024 at the Grand Palais strip.[1] 24 fencers (eight teams of three) from eight nations competed.[2]

Qualification

See main article: Fencing at the 2024 Summer Olympics – Qualification.

A National Olympic Committee (NOC) could enter a team of three fencers in the men's team épée. These fencers also automatically qualified for the individual event.[2]

Competition format

The tournament was a single-elimination tournament, with classification matches for all places. Each match featured the three fencers on each team competing in a round-robin, with nine three-minute bouts to five points; the winning team was the one that reaches 45 total points first or was leading after the end of the nine bouts.[3]

Schedule

The competition was held over a single day.[4]

All times are Central European Summer Time (UTC+2)

Results

5–8th place classification

Final classification

RankTeamAthletes
Do Gyeong-dong
Gu Bon-gil
Oh Sang-uk
Park Sang-won
Csanád Gémesi
Krisztián Rabb
András Szatmári
Áron Szilágyi
Boladé Apithy
Jean-Philippe Patrice
Sébastien Patrice
Maxime Pianfetti
4 Farzad Baher
Mohammad Fotouhi
Ali Pakdaman
Mohammad Rahbari
5 Luigi Samele
Luca Curatoli
Michele Gallo
Pietro Torre
6 Adham Moataz
Ziad El-Sissy
Mohamed Amer
Yassin Khodir
7 Eli Dershwitz
Mitchell Saron
Colin Heathcock
Filip Dolegiewicz
8 Fares Arfa
Shaul Gordon
Francois Cauchon
Olivier Desrosiers

External links

Notes and References

  1. News: Fencing at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games. NBC Olympics. 29 August 2022. 2 January 2023.
  2. Web site: Qualification System – Games of the XXXIII Olympiad – Fencing. . . 2 January 2023.
  3. News: A Guide for Beginners to the Olympics Fencing Format. fencingtip.com. 22 May 2024. 22 May 2024.
  4. News: Competition Schedule. Olympics.com. 26 July 2024. 26 July 2024.