Fencing at the 2000 Summer Olympics

At the 2000 Summer Olympics, ten fencing events were contested. Men competed in both individual and team events for each of the three weapon types (épée, foil and sabre). Women competed in the foil and the épée events.[1]

Medal summary

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Men's épée  Pavel Kolobkov
Russia (RUS)		  Hugues Obry
France (FRA)		  Lee Sang-ki
South Korea (KOR)
Men's team épée  Italy (ITA)
Angelo Mazzoni
Paolo Milanoli
Maurizio Randazzo
Alfredo Rota		  France (FRA)
Jean-François di Martino
Hugues Obry
Éric Srecki		  Cuba (CUB)
Nelson Loyola
Carlos Pedroso
Iván Trevejo
Men's foil  Kim Young-ho
South Korea (KOR)		  Ralf Bißdorf
Germany (GER)		  Dmitriy Shevchenko
Russia (RUS)
Men's team foil  France (FRA)
Jean-Noel Ferrari
Brice Guyart
Patrice Lhotellier
Lionel Plumenail		  China (CHN)
Dong Zhaozhi
Wang Haibin
Ye Chong		  Italy (ITA)
Daniele Crosta
Gabriele Magni
Salvatore Sanzo
Matteo Zennaro
Men's sabre  Mihai Covaliu
Romania (ROU)		  Mathieu Gourdain
France (FRA)		  Wiradech Kothny
Germany (GER)
Men's team sabre  Russia (RUS)
Sergey Sharikov
Aleksey Frosin
Stanislav Pozdnyakov		  France (FRA)
Mathieu Gourdain
Julien Pillet
Cédric Séguin
Damien Touya		  Germany (GER)
Dennis Bauer
Wiradech Kothny
Alexander Weber
Women's épée  Tímea Nagy
Hungary (HUN)		  Gianna Hablützel-Bürki
Switzerland (SUI)		  Laura Flessel-Colovic
France (FRA)
Women's team épée  Russia (RUS)
Karina Aznavourian
Oksana Yermakova
Tatiana Logunova
Maria Mazina		  Switzerland (SUI)
Gianna Hablützel-Bürki
Sophie Lamon
Diana Romagnoli		  China (CHN)
Li Na
Liang Qin
Yang Shaoqi
Women's foil  Valentina Vezzali
Italy (ITA)		  Rita Koenig
Germany (GER)		  Giovanna Trillini
Italy (ITA)
Women's team foil  Italy (ITA)
Diana Bianchedi
Giovanna Trillini
Valentina Vezzali		  Poland (POL)
Sylwia Gruchała
Magdalena Mroczkiewicz
Anna Rybicka
Barbara Wolnicka		  Germany (GER)
Sabine Bau
Rita König
Monika Weber

Medal table

Italy finished top of the fencing medal table at the 2000 Summer Olympics.[1]

 Rank  Nation Gold Silver Bronze Total
1  Italy (ITA) 3 0 2 5
2  Russia (RUS) 3 0 1 4
3  France (FRA) 1 4 1 6
4  South Korea (KOR) 1 0 1 2
5  Hungary (HUN) 1 0 0 1
 Romania (ROM) 1 0 0 1
7  Germany (GER) 0 2 3 5
8  Switzerland (SUI) 0 2 0 2
9  China (CHN) 0 1 1 2
10  Poland (POL) 0 1 0 1
11  Cuba (CUB) 0 0 1 1

Participating nations

A total of 217 fencers (134 men and 83 women) from 40 nations competed at the Sydney Games:[1]

References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 "Fencing: 2000 Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 2012-02-25.

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