Fencing at the 1920 Summer Olympics
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Fencing events were held at the 1920 Summer Olympics in Antwerp, Belgium. There were six fencing events that were contested. All events featured only male competitors.[1]
Medal summary
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Épée, Individual |
Armand Massard France
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Alexandre Lippmann France
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Gustave Buchard France
|
| Épée, Team |
.svg.png){kind=small} ItalyAldo Nadi Nedo Nadi Abelardo Olivier Giovanni Canova Dino Urbani Tullio Bozza Andrea Marrazzi Antonio Allochio Tommaso Constantino Paolo Thaon di Revel |
.svg.png){kind=small} BelgiumPaul Anspach Léon Tom Ernest Gevers Félix Goblet D'aviella Victor Boin Joseph De Craecker Philippe Le Hardy De Beaulieu Fernand de Montigny |
France Armand Massard Alexandre Lippmann Gustave Buchard Georges Casanova Georges Trombert Gaston Amson Louis Moureau |
| Foil, Individual |
Nedo Nadi Italy
|
Philippe Cattiau France
|
Roger Ducret France
|
| Foil, Team |
Italy Aldo Nadi Nedo Nadi Abelardo Olivier Pietro Speciale Rodolfo Terlizzi Oreste Puliti Tommaso Constantino Baldo Baldi |
France André Labattut Georges Trombert Marcel Perrot Lucien Gaudin Philippe Cattiau Roger Ducret Gaston Amson Lionel Bony De Castellane |
.svg.png){kind=small} United StatesFrancis Honeycutt Arthur Lyon Robert Sears Henry Breckinridge Harold Rayner |
| Sabre, Individual |
Nedo Nadi Italy
|
Aldo Nadi Italy
|
Adrianus De Jong Netherlands
|
| Sabre, Team |
Italy Aldo Nadi Nedo Nadi Francesco Gargano Oreste Puliti Giorgio Santelli Dino Urbani Federico Cesarano Baldo Baldi |
France Jean Margraff Marc Marie Jean Perrodon Henri Marie Raoul De Saint Germain Georges Trombert |
Netherlands Jan Van Der Wiel Adrianus De Jong Jetze Doorman Willem Van Blijenburgh Louis Delaunoy Salomon Zeldenrust |
Participating nations
A total of 149 fencers from 13 nations competed at the Antwerp Games:[1]
- Belgium (22)
Czechoslovakia (9)
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Egypt (1)- France (18)
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Greece (3)- Italy (19)
- Netherlands (10)
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Portugal (8)
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Switzerland (8)- United States (17)
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italy | 5 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| 2 | France | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 |
| 3 | Belgium | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | Netherlands | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 5 | United States | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (5 entries) | 6 | 6 | 6 | 18 | |
References
- ^ a b "Fencing: 1920 Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17. Retrieved 2010-04-18.
Notes
- Belgium Olympic Committee (1957). Olympic Games Antwerp 1920: Official Report (in French).
- Wudarski, Pawel (1999). "Wyniki Igrzysk Olimpijskich" (in Polish). Archived from the original on 16 February 2009. Retrieved 28 August 2007.
