Fencing at the 2004 Summer Olympics

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.<ref name="sports-reference">Template:Cite web</ref>

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

Russian 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

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Team épée Template:DetailsLink	Template:FlagIOCteam Fabrice Jeannet Jérôme Jeannet Hugues Obry Érik Boisse	Template:FlagIOCteam Gábor Boczkó Krisztián Kulcsár Iván Kovács Géza Imre	Template:FlagIOCteam Sven Schmid Jörg Fiedler Daniel Strigel
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Team foil Template:DetailsLink	Template:FlagIOCteam Andrea Cassarà Salvatore Sanzo Simone Vanni	Template:FlagIOCteam Dong Zhaozhi Wang Haibin Wu Hanxiong Ye Chong	Template:FlagIOCteam Renal Ganeev Youri Moltchan Rouslan Nassiboulline Vyacheslav Pozdnyakov
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Team sabre Template:DetailsLink	Template:FlagIOCteam Julien Pillet Damien Touya Gael Touya	Template:FlagIOCteam Aldo Montano Gianpiero Pastore Luigi Tarantino	Template:FlagIOCteam Sergey Sharikov Aleksey Dyachenko Stanislav Pozdnyakov Aleksey Yakimenko

Women's events

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Team épée Template:DetailsLink	Template:FlagIOCteam Karina Aznavourian Oxana Ermakova Tatiana Logounova Anna Sivkova	Template:FlagIOCteam Claudia Bokel Imke Duplitzer Britta Heidemann	Template:FlagIOCteam Sarah Daninthe Laura Flessel-Colovic Hajnalka Kiraly Picot Maureen Nisima
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Medal table

Italy finished top of the fencing medal table at the 2004 Summer Olympics.<ref name="sports-reference" /> Template:Medals table

Participating nations

A total of 223 fencers (129 men and 94 women) from 42 nations competed at the Athens Games:<ref name="sports-reference" />

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External links

• Official result book – Fencing