Fencing at the 1924 Summer Olympics – Men's team sabre

Men's team sabre
at the Games of the VIII Olympiad
Venue Vélodrome d'hiver
Dates July 12–15
Competitors 80 from 14 nations
Medalists
1st, gold medalist(s) Renato Anselmi, Guido Balzarini, Marcello Bertinetti, Bino Bini, Vincenzo Cuccia, Oreste Moricca, Oreste Puliti, Giulio Sarrocchi
 Italy
2nd, silver medalist(s) László Berti, János Garay, Sándor Pósta, József Rády, Zoltán Schenker, László Széchy, Ödön Tersztyanszky, Jenö Uhlyarik
 Hungary
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Adrianus De Jong, Jetze Doorman, Hendrik Scherpenhuyzen, Jan Van Der Wiel, Maarten Van Dulm, Henri Wynoldy-Daniels
 Netherlands

The men's team sabre was one of seven fencing events on the Fencing at the 1924 Summer Olympics programme. It was the fourth appearance of the event.

The competition was held from Friday July 12, 1924, to Monday July 15, 1924. 14 teams, composed of 80 fencers, competed.

Rosters

Results

Round 1

The top two teams in each pool advanced. Each team played each other team in its pool, unless a match was unnecessary to determine qualification. Each team match included 16 bouts: four fencers from one team faced four fencers from the other team once apiece. Bouts were to four touches.

Pool A
RankTeam ITATCHGRE Match winsMatch lossesBout winsBout lossesQual.
1 Italy 115 142 20257Q
2 Czechoslovakia 511 106 111517Q
3 Greece 214 610 02824
Pool B
RankTeam NEDUSAURUPOL Match winsMatch lossesBout winsBout lossesQual.
1 Netherlands 106 97 160 303513Q
2 United States 610 97 124 212721Q
3 Uruguay 79 79 021418
4 Poland 016 412 02428
Pool C
RankTeam FRAESP Match winsMatch lossesBout winsBout lossesQual.
1 France WalkoverQ
 Spain WalkoverQ
Pool D
RankTeam HUNDENGBR Match winsMatch lossesBout winsBout lossesQual.
1 Hungary 151 10151Q
2 Denmark 97 1097Q
3 Great Britain 115 79 02824
Pool E
RankTeam ARGBEL Match winsMatch lossesBout winsBout lossesQual.
1 Argentina 97 1097Q
2 Belgium 79 1079Q

Quarterfinals

The top two teams in each pool advanced. Each team played each other team in its pool, unless a match was unnecessary to determine qualification. Each team match included 16 bouts: four fencers from one team faced four fencers from the other team once apiece. Bouts were to four touches.

Pool A

Italy beat Belgium on touches, 50 to 46.

RankTeam HUNITABELUSA Match winsMatch lossesBout winsBout lossesQual.
1 Hungary 106 142 20248Q
2 Italy 88 124 202012Q
3 Belgium 610 88 021418
4 United States 214 412 02626
Pool B
RankTeam ARGNEDESP Match winsMatch lossesBout winsBout lossesQual.
1 Argentina 106 133 20239Q
2 Netherlands 610 124 111814Q
3 Spain 313 412 02725
Pool C

France beat Czechoslovakia on touches, 49 to 43.

RankTeam FRATCHDEN Match winsMatch lossesBout winsBout lossesQual.
1 France 88 106 201814Q
2 Czechoslovakia 88 124 112012Q
3 Denmark 610 412 021022

Semifinals

The top two teams in each pool advanced. Each team played each other team in its pool, unless the match was unnecessary to decide qualification. Each team match included 16 bouts: four fencers from one team faced four fencers from the other team once apiece. Bouts were to four touches.

Pool A

Czechoslovakia beat Argentina on touches, 47 to 45.

RankTeam ITATCHARG Match winsMatch lossesBout winsBout lossesQual.
1 Italy 142 10142Q
2 Czechoslovakia 88 1088Q
3 Argentina 214 88 021022
Pool B
RankTeam HUNNEDFRA Match winsMatch lossesBout winsBout lossesQual.
1 Hungary 106 10106Q
2 Netherlands 97 1097Q
3 France 610 79 021319

Final

Each team played each other team. Each team match included 16 bouts: four fencers from one team faced four fencers from the other team once apiece. Bouts were to four touches. Italy beat Hungary on touches, 50 to 46, in a match that was the difference in the gold medal standings.

RankTeam ITAHUNNEDTCH Match winsMatch lossesBout winsBout losses
1st, gold medalist(s) Italy 88 97 115 302820
2nd, silver medalist(s) Hungary 88 142 115 213315
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Netherlands 79 214 97 121830
4 Czechoslovakia 511 511 79 031731

References

  • Kubatko, Justin. "Fencing at the 1924 Paris Summer Games: Men's Sabre, Team". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved August 27, 2009.
  • Wudarski, Pawel (1999). "Wyniki Igrzysk Olimpijskich" (in Polish). Archived from the original on 2009-02-16.
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