Fencing at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's foil

Men's foil
at the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad
Venue Helliniko Olympic Complex
Date August 16
Competitors 36 from 20 nations
Medalists
1st, gold medalist(s) Brice Guyart  France
2nd, silver medalist(s) Salvatore Sanzo  Italy
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Andrea Cassarà  Italy

These are the results of the men's foil competition in fencing at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. A total of 36 men competed in this event. Competition took place in the Fencing Hall at the Helliniko Olympic Complex on August 16.

Tournament results

Preliminary round

As there were more than 32 entrants in this event, four first round matches were held to reduce the field to 32 fencers.

 Tiomkin (USA) 15–10  Ben Aziza (TUN)
 El Azizi (ALG) 15–14  Dupree (USA)
 McGuire (CAN) 15–14  Lau (HKG)
 Rodríguez (VEN) 15–7  Anwar (EGY)

Main tournament bracket

The remaining field of 32 fencers competed in a single-elimination tournament to determine the medal winners. Semifinal losers proceeded to a bronze medal match.

Round of 32   Round of 16   Quarterfinals   Semifinals   Gold medal final
                                   
 Guyart (FRA) 15  
 El Azizi (ALG) 3      Guyart (FRA) 15  
 Attely (FRA) 15    Attelly (FRA) 4  
 Schlosser (AUT) 14        Guyart (FRA) 15  
 Joppich (GER) 15        Joppich (GER) 12  
 Nagaty (EGY) 10      Joppich (GER) 15
 Choi (KOR) 15    Choi (KOR) 10  
 Nasibulin (RUS) 12        Guyart (FRA) 15  
 Cassarà (ITA) 15        Cassarà (ITA) 14  
 Tiomkin (USA) 3      Cassarà (ITA) 15  
 Park (KOR) 15    Park (KOR) 13  
 Weßels (GER) 13        Cassarà (ITA) 15
 Kruse (GBR) 15        Kruse (GBR) 8  
 Wang (CHN) 11      Kruse (GBR) 15
 Kellner (USA) 15    Kellner (USA) 14  
 Gohy (BEL) 12        Guyart (FRA) 15
 Sanzo (ITA) 15        Sanzo (ITA) 13
 Rodríguez (VEN) 7      Sanzo (ITA) 15  
 Ha (KOR) 15    Ha (KOR) 6  
 Moltchan (RUS) 13        Sanzo (ITA) 15  
 Wu (CHN) 15        Wu (CHN) 10  
 Bartolillo (AUS) 8      Wu (CHN) 15
 Tahoun (EGY) 15    Tahoun (EGY) 8  
 Gomes (POR) 14        Sanzo (ITA) 15
 Ganeev (RUS) 15        Ganeev (RUS) 12  
 Bißdorf (GER) 11      Ganeev (RUS) 15  
 Ota (JPN) 15    Ota (JPN) 8     Bronze medal final
 Chumacero (MEX) 9        Ganeev (RUS) 15
 Vanni (ITA) 15        Vanni (ITA) 14      Cassarà (ITA) 15
 McGuire (CAN) 12      Vanni (ITA) 15    Ganeev (RUS) 12
 Le Péchoux (FRA) 15    Le Péchoux (FRA) 8  
 Dong (CHN) 9  


Results

RankFencerCountry
1st, gold medalist(s)Brice Guyart France
2nd, silver medalist(s)Salvatore Sanzo Italy
3rd, bronze medalist(s)Andrea Cassarà Italy
4Renal Ganeyev Russia
5Simone Vanni Italy
6Peter Joppich Germany
7Wu Hanxiong China
8Richard Kruse Great Britain
9Yuki Ota Japan
10Ha Chang-Deok South Korea
11Park Hui-Gyeong South Korea
12Loïc Attely France
13Erwann Le Péchoux France
14Choi Byeong-Cheol South Korea
15Tamer Mohamed Tahoun Egypt
16Dan Kellner United States
17Ralf Bißdorf Germany
18Cédric Gohy Belgium
19Wang Haibin China
20João Gomes Portugal
21Ruslan Nasibulin Russia
22Dong Zhaozhi China
23Roland Schlosser Austria
24André Weßels Germany
25Yury Molchan Russia
26Edgar Chumacero Mexico
27Frank Bartolillo Australia
28Mostafa Nagaty Egypt
29Josh McGuire Canada
30Jon Tiomkin United States
31Carlos Rodríguez Venezuela
32Sofiane El-Azizi Algeria
33Jed Dupree United States
34Mostafa Anwar Egypt
35Maher Ben Aziza Tunisia
36Lau Kwok Kin Hong Kong

References

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