Fencing at the 1984 Summer Olympics

At the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, eight events in fencing were contested. Men competed in both individual and team events for each of the three weapon types (épée, foil and sabre), but women competed only in foil events.[1] They were held between August 1 and 11 at the Long Beach Convention Center.

Medal summary

Men's events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Individual épée
Philippe Boisse
 France
Björne Väggö
 Sweden
Philippe Riboud
 France
team épée
 West Germany (FRG)
Elmar Borrmann
Volker Fischer
Gerhard Heer
Rafael Nickel
Alexander Pusch
 France (FRA)
Philippe Boisse
Jean-Michel Henry
Olivier Lenglet
Philippe Riboud
Michel Salesse
 Italy (ITA)
Stefano Bellone
Sandro Cuomo
Cosimo Ferro
Roberto Manzi
Angelo Mazzoni
Individual foil
Mauro Numa
 Italy
Matthias Behr
 West Germany
Stefano Cerioni
 Italy
team foil
 Italy (ITA)
Mauro Numa
Andrea Borella
Stefano Cerioni
Angelo Scuri
Andrea Cipressa
 West Germany (FRG)
Matthias Behr
Matthias Gey
Harald Hein
Frank Beck
Klaus Reichert
 France (FRA)
Philippe Omnès
Patrick Groc
Frédéric Pietruszka
Pascal Jolyot
Marc Cerboni
individual sabre
Jean-François Lamour
 France
Marco Marin
 Italy
Peter Westbrook
 United States
team sabre
 Italy (ITA)
Marco Marin
Gianfranco Dalla Barba
Giovanni Scalzo
Ferdinando Meglio
Angelo Arcidiacono
 France (FRA)
Jean-François Lamour
Pierre Guichot
Hervé Granger-Veyron
Philippe Delrieu
Franck Ducheix
 Romania (ROU)
Marin Mustață
Ioan Pop
Alexandru Chiculiță
Cornel Marin
Vilmoș Szabo

Women's events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Individual foil
Luan Jujie
 China
Cornelia Hanisch
 West Germany
Dorina Vaccaroni
 Italy
team foil
 West Germany (FRG)
Ute Kircheis-Wessel
Christiane Weber
Cornelia Hanisch
Sabine Bischoff
Zita Funkenhauser
 Romania (ROU)
Aurora Dan
Monika Weber-Koszto
Rozalia Oros
Marcela Moldovan-Zsak
Elisabeta Guzganu-Tufan
 France (FRA)
Laurence Modaine
Pascale Trinquet-Hachin
Brigitte Latrille-Gaudin
Véronique Brouquier
Anne Meygret

Medal table

 Rank  Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1  Italy (ITA) 3 1 3 7
2  West Germany (FRG) 2 3 0 5
3  France (FRA) 2 2 3 7
4  China (CHN) 1 0 0 1
5  Romania (ROU) 0 1 1 2
6  Sweden (SWE) 0 1 0 1
7  United States (USA) 0 0 1 1

Participating nations

A total of 262 fencers (202 men and 60 women) from 38 nations competed at the Los Angeles Games:[1]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Fencing: 1984 Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 2011-04-26.

External links

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