Fencing at the 1900 Summer Olympics - Men's sabre

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Fencing at the
1900 Summer Olympics
Épée men
Masters épée men
Amateurs-masters épée men
Foil men
Masters foil men
Sabre men
Masters sabre men

23 fencers from 7 nations competed in the amateur sabre competition.

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[edit] Medalists

Gold Silver Bronze
France Georges de la Falaise
France (FRA)
France Léon Thiébaut
France (FRA)
Austria Siegfried Flesch
Austria (AUT)

[edit] Round 1

The fencers competed in four round-robin pools in the first round on 19 June and 20 June. The top four fencers in each pool advanced to the semifinals. Which fencers competed in which pools is unknown, as are the names of many of the fencers.

Name
France Maurice Boisdon (FRA)
France de Bossière (FRA)
France Dutertre[1] (FRA)
France Georges de la Falaise (FRA)
Italy Fedreghini (ITA)
Austria Siegfried Flesch (AUT)
Spain Mauricio Ponce de Léon (ESP)
Austria Harstein (AUT)
Hungary Hugó Hoch (HUN)
France Pierre Georges Louis d'Hugues (FRA)
Hungary Gyula von Iványi (HUN)
France Léon Lécuyer[1] (FRA)
Austria Camillo Müller (AUT)
Hungary Amon Ritter von Gregurich (HUN)
Austria Heinrich von Tenner (AUT)
France Léon Thiébaut (FRA)
Italy Stagliano[1] (ITA)
Hungary Todoresku[1] (HUN)
Switzerland de Boffa (SUI)
France Lafourçade-Cortina (FRA)
Germany Alfons Schöne (GER)
France Casimir Semelaignes (FRA)
France Fernand Semelaignes (FRA)

[edit] Semifinals

The 16 remaining fencers were divided into two pools of 8. They played round-robin tournaments on 22 June, with four advancing from each pool to the final.

Semifinal A
Place Name
1 Hungary Gyula von Iványi (HUN)
2 Austria Camillo Müller (AUT)
3 Austria Siegfried Flesch (AUT)
4 France Georges de la Falaise (FRA)
5-8 France Maurice Boisdon (FRA)
Austria Harstein (AUT)
France Pierre Georges Louis d'Hugues (FRA)
Italy Fedreghini (ITA)
Semifinal B
Place Name
1 Hungary Amon Ritter von Gregurich (HUN)
2 Austria Heinrich von Tenner (AUT)
3 France de Boissière (FRA)
4 France Léon Thiébaut (FRA)
5-8 Hungary Hugó Hoch (HUN)
Spain Mauricio Ponce de Léon (ESP)
Italy Stagliano (ITA)
Hungary Todoresku (HUN)

[edit] Final

The final was a round-robin among the 8 remaining fencers.

Place Name Wins Losses
1 France Georges de la Falaise (FRA) 6 1
2 France Léon Thiébaut (FRA) 5 2
3 Austria Siegfried Flesch (AUT) 4 3
4 Hungary Amon Ritter von Gregurich (HUN) 4 3
5 Hungary Gyula von Iványi (HUN) 3 4
6 France de Boissière (FRA) 3 4
7 Austria Heinrich von Tenner (AUT) 2 5
8 Austria Camillo Müller (AUT) 1 6

[edit] Notes

  1. ^ a b c d Dutertre withdrew after the first round, to be replaced by Stagliano. It can therefore be inferred that Stagliano was the fifth-place fencer in the same preliminary pool as Dutertre. Similarly, Todoresku replaced Lécuyer.