Fencing at the Games of the XXV Olympiad | |
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At the 1992 Summer Olympics, eight fencing events were contested. Men competed in both individual and team events for each of the three weapon types ( épée, foil and sabre), but women competed only in foil events. [1]
Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Individual foil |
Giovanna Trillini Italy |
Wang Huifeng China |
Tatyana Sadovskaya Unified Team ( Russia) |
team foil |
Italy (ITA) Diana Bianchedi Francesca Bortolozzi Giovanna Trillini Dorina Vaccaroni Margherita Zalaffi |
Germany (GER) Sabine Bau Zita Funkenhauser Annette Dobmeier Anja Fichtel-Mauritz Monika Weber-Koszto |
Romania (ROU) Reka Szabo-Lazar Claudia Grigorescu Elisabeta Tufan Laura Badea Roxana Dumitrescu |
Germany and Italy finished joint-top of the fencing medal table at the 1992 Summer Olympics. [1]
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Germany (GER) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
Italy (ITA) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | |
3 | France (FRA) | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
4 | Unified Team (EUN) | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
5 | Hungary (HUN) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
6 | Cuba (CUB) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
7 | China (CHN) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
8 | Poland (POL) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Romania (ROM) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (9 entries) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 24 |
A total of 305 fencers (234 men and 71 women) from 42 nations competed at the Barcelona Games: [1]