Fencing at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Men's team foil

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Men's team foil
at the Games of the XXIII Olympiad
VenueLong Beach Convention Center
Dates4 – 5 August 1984
Competitors65 from 14 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Mauro Numa
Andrea Borella
Andrea Cipressa
Stefano Cerioni
Angelo Scuri
File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Harald Hein
Matthias Behr
Matthias Gey
Klaus Reichert
Frank Beck
File:Flag of Germany.svg West Germany
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Frédéric Pietruszka
Pascal Jolyot
Patrick Groc
Philippe Omnès
Marc Cerboni
File:Flag of France.svg France
← 1980
1988 →

The men's team foil was one of eight fencing events on the fencing at the 1984 Summer Olympics programme. It was the sixteenth appearance of the event. The competition was held from 4 to 5 August 1984. 65 fencers from 14 nations competed.[1]

Rosters

Results

Round 1

Round 1 Pool A

The United States and Italy each defeated Egypt, 9–2 and 9–1, respectively. The two victors then faced off. Italy won 9–3.

Pos Team W L BW BL Qual. ITA USA EGY
1 File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy 2 0 18 4 Q 9–3 9–1
2 File:Flag of the United States.svg United States 1 1 12 11 3–9 9–2
3 File:Flag of Egypt (1972–1984).svg Egypt 0 2 3 18 1–9 2–9
Source: Official Report, vol. 2, p. 405

Round 1 Pool B

In the first set of matches, West Germany beat Hong Kong 9–1 and Great Britain defeated Japan 8–8 (64–60 on touches). The second set saw the winners both win again (securing advancement) and the loser both lose again (resulting in elimination), as West Germany prevailed over Japan 9–4 and Great Britain won against Hong Kong 9–0. Finally, West Germany took the top spot in the group by beating Great Britain 9–2 while Hong Kong finished last after losing to Japan 9–1.

Pos Team W L BW BL Qual. FRG GBR JPN HKG
1 File:Flag of Germany.svg West Germany 3 0 27 6 Q 9–2 9–4 9–0
2 File:Flag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg Great Britain 2 1 19 17 2–9 8.64–8.60 9–0
3 File:Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg Japan 1 2 21 18 4–9 8.60–8.64 9–1
4 File:Flag of Hong Kong (1959–1997).svg Hong Kong 0 3 1 27 0–9 0–9 1–9
Source: Official Report, vol. 2, pp. 405, 407

Round 1 Pool C

Austria and France each defeated Argentina, 9–4 and 9–2, respectively. The two victors then faced off. France won 9–4.

Pos Team W L BW BL Qual. FRA AUT ARG
1 File:Flag of France.svg France 2 0 18 6 Q 9–4 9–2
2 File:Flag of Austria.svg Austria 1 1 13 13 4–9 9–4
3 File:Flag of Argentina (1861–2010).svg Argentina 0 2 6 18 2–9 4–9
Source: Official Report, vol. 2, p. 407

Round 1 Pool D

In the first set of matches, Belgium beat Kuwait 9–1 and China defeated Lebanon 9–4. The second set saw the winners both win again (securing advancement) and the loser both lose again (resulting in elimination), as Belgium prevailed over Lebanon 9–0 and China won against Kuwait 9–3. Finally, Belgium took the top spot in the group by beating China 8–8 (60–58 on touches) while Lebanon finished last after forfeiting to Kuwait.

Pos Team W L BW BL Qual. BEL CHN KUW LIB
1 File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium 3 0 26 9 Q 8.60–8.58 9–1 9–0
2 File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China 2 1 26 15 8.58–8.60 9–3 9–4
3 File:Flag of Kuwait (3-2).svg Kuwait 1 2 4 18 1–9 3–9
4 File:Flag of Lebanon.svg Lebanon 0 3 4 18 0–9 4–9
Source: Official Report, vol. 2, pp. 407–08

Elimination rounds

Fifth placeConsolation semifinalsQuarterfinalsSemifinalsFinal
A1File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy9
B2File:Flag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg Great Britain2
B2File:Flag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg Great Britain9A1File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy9
D2File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China4C1File:Flag of France.svg France7
C1File:Flag of France.svg France9
D2File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg China4
B2File:Flag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg Great Britain6A1File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy8
A2File:Flag of the United States.svg United States9B1File:Flag of Germany.svg West Germany7
D1File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg Belgium4
C2File:Flag of Austria.svg Austria9
Seventh placeD1File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg BelgiumDNSC2File:Flag of Austria.svg Austria3Third place
A2File:Flag of the United States.svg United StatesWOB1File:Flag of Germany.svg West Germany9
D2File:Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg ChinaWOB1File:Flag of Germany.svg West Germany9C1File:Flag of France.svg France9
D1File:Flag of Belgium (civil).svg BelgiumDNSA2File:Flag of the United States.svg United States2C2File:Flag of Austria.svg Austria3

References

  1. "Fencing: 1984 Olympic Results - Men's team foil". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 26 April 2011.