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Fencing has been contested at every Summer Olympic Games since the birth of the modern Olympic movement at the 1896 Summer Olympics in Athens. There are three forms of Olympic fencing: Foil — a light thrusting weapon; the valid target is restricted to the torso; double touches are not allowed.
Germany (GER) Sven Schmid Jörg Fiedler Daniel Strigel: 2008 Beijing details France (FRA) Jérôme Jeannet Fabrice Jeannet Ulrich Robeiri Poland (POL) Robert Andrzejuk Tomasz Motyka Adam Wiercioch Radosław Zawrotniak Italy (ITA) Stefano Carozzo Diego Confalonieri Alfredo Rota Matteo Tagliariol: 2012 London: not included in the Olympic program
Germany (GER) Siegfried Lerdon August Heim Erwin Casmir Julius Eisenecker Stefan Rosenbauer Otto Adam: Épée, Individual details: Franco Riccardi Italy: Saverio Ragno Italy: Giancarlo Cornaggia Medici Italy: Épée, Team details Italy (ITA) Alfredo Pezzana Edoardo Mangiarotti Saverio Ragno Giancarlo C. Cornaggia-Medici Giancarlo Brusati Franco ...
The all-time medal table for all Olympic Games from 1896 to 2024, including Summer Olympic Games, Winter Olympic Games, and a combined total of both, is tabulated below. These Olympic medal counts do not include the 1906 Intercalated Games which are no longer recognized by the International Olympic Committee (IOC) as official Games.
France beat Germany and Belgium beat Poland in the first pair of matches. Germany defeated Belgium while France beat Poland in the second pair, putting France at 2–0, Germany and Belgium at 1–1, and Poland at 0–2. Poland's best hope was for a three-way tie for second at 1–2, but was unable to defeat Germany (falling 17 points to 5).
The Haus des Deutschen Sports (German: House of German sports), part of the larger Deutsches Sportforum, is a sporting venue constructed for the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin, Germany. Located in Olympiapark Berlin to the northeast of the Olympic Stadium, it hosted the fencing events and the fencing part of the modern pentathlon event.
Fencing Dieter Fänger (12 October 1925 – 8 March 2016) was a German fencer . He represented the United Team of Germany at the 1960 Summer Olympics in the individual and team épée events.
Helene Julie Mayer (20 December 1910 – 10 October 1953) was a German-born fencer who won the gold medal at the 1928 Olympics in Amsterdam, and the silver medal at the 1936 Olympics in Berlin. She competed for Nazi Germany in Berlin, despite having been forced to leave Germany in 1935 and resettle in the United States because she was of Jewish ...