Fencing at the 1924 Summer Olympics – Men's team foil
Men's team foilat the Games of the VIII Olympiad
Venue Vélodrome d'hiver Dates June 27–30, 1924 Competitors 67 from 12 nations
The men's team foil was one of seven fencing events on the programme for fencing at the 1924 Summer Olympics . It was the third appearance of the event.
The competition was held from Thursday June 27, 1924, to Sunday June 30, 1924. 12 teams, composed of 67 fencers, competed.
Rosters
Each team could have up to eight members. Four were selected for each match.
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 as it would not alter qualification. Each team match included 16 bouts: four fencers from one team faced four fencers from the other team once apiece. Bouts were to five touches.
Pool A
Pool B
Pos
Team
W
L
BW
BL
Qual.
FRA
HUN
ESP
1
France
1
0
12
4
Q
12–4
2
Hungary
1
0
9
7
9–7
3
Spain
0
2
11
21
4–12
7–9
Pool C
Pool D
Pos
Team
W
L
BW
BL
Qual.
AUT
BEL
1
Austria
w/o
w/o
–
–
Q
1
Belgium
w/o
w/o
–
–
Pool E
Quarterfinals
The top two teams in each pool advanced. Each team played each other team in its pool. Each team match included 16 bouts: four fencers from one team faced four fencers from the other team once apiece. Bouts were to five touches.
Pool A
Pos
Team
W
L
BW
BL
Qual.
ITA
HUN
SUI
AUT
1
Italy
3
0
41
7
Q
16–0
12–4
13–3
2
Hungary
2
1
22
26
0–16
9–7
13–3
3
Switzerland
1
2
21
27
4–12
7–9
10–6
4
Austria
0
3
12
36
3–13
3–13
6–10
Pool B
Pos
Team
W
L
BW
BL
Qual.
FRA
DEN
USA
1
France
2
0
27
5
Q
14–2
13–3
2
Denmark
1
1
11
21
2–14
9–7
3
United States
0
2
10
22
3–13
7–9
Pool C
Belgium won its match against Argentina on touches, 61–56.
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 five touches.
Pool A
Pos
Team
W
L
BW
BL
Qual.
ITA
BEL
DEN
1
Italy
1
0
12
4
Q
12–4
2
Belgium
1
0
9
7
9–7
3
Denmark
0
2
11
21
4–12
7–9
Pool B
Hungary won its match against Argentina on touches, 58–57.
Pos
Team
W
L
BW
BL
Qual.
FRA
HUN
ARG
1
France
2
0
27
5
Q
14–2
13–3
2
Hungary
1
1
10
22
2–14
8–8
3
Argentina
0
2
11
21
3–13
8–8
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 five touches.
Pos
Team
W
L
BW
BL
FRA
BEL
HUN
ITA
France
2
0
27
5
13–3
14–2
Belgium
1
1
12
20
3–13
9–7
Hungary
0
2
9
23
2–14
7–9
–
Italy
DNF
DNF
–
–
References
1904 : Fonst , Van Zo Post , Díaz (ZZX )
1920 : Olivier , Baldi , Costantino , A. Nadi , N. Nadi , Puliti , Speciale , Terlizzi (ITA )
1924 : Cattiau , Coutrot , de Luget , Ducret , Gaudin , Jobier , Labatut , Perotaux (FRA )
1928 : Pignotti , Gaudini , Pessina , Guaragna , Puliti , Chiavacci (ITA )
1932 : Gardère , Lemoine , Bondoux , Bougnol , Cattiau , Piot (FRA )
1936 : Di Rosa , Gaudini , Guaragna , Marzi , Bocchino , Verratti (ITA )
1948 : Bonin , Buhan , Lataste , Bougnol , d'Oriola , Rommel (FRA )
1952 : Netter , Buhan , Lataste , Noël , d'Oriola , Rommel (FRA )
1956 : Mangiarotti , Di Rosa , Bergamini , Spallino , Carpaneda , Lucarelli (ITA )
1960 : Zhdanovich , Sisikin , Midler , Sveshnikov , Rudov (URS )
1964 : Zhdanovich , Sisikin , Midler , Sveshnikov , Sharov (URS )
1968 : Magnan , Revenu , Noël , Berolatti , Dimont (FRA )
1972 : Woyda , Koziejowski , Kaczmarek , Dąbrowski , Godel (POL )
1976 : Bach , Hein , Reichert , Behr , Sens-Gorius (FRG )
1980 : Pietruszka , Flament , Jolyot , Bonnin , Boscherie (FRA )
1984 : Numa , Borella , Cipressa , Cerioni , Scuri (ITA )
1988 : Romankov , Mammadov , Aptsiauri , Ibragimov , Koretsky (URS )
1992 : Wagner , Schreck , Weidner , Koch , Weißenborn (GER )
1996 : Shevchenko , Mammadov , Pavlovich (RUS )
2000 : Ferrari , Plumenail , Guyart , Lhotellier (FRA )
2004 : Cassarà , Sanzo , Vanni (ITA )
2012 : Baldini , Avola , Cassarà , Aspromonte (ITA )
2016 : Safin , Cheremisinov , Akhmatkhuzin (RUS )
2020 : Le Péchoux , Lefort , Mertine , Pauty (FRA )
2024 : Shikine , Iimura , Matsuyama , Nagano (JPN )