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]
Germany and Italy finished joint-top of the fencing medal table at the 1992 Summer Olympics.[1]
A total of 305 fencers (234 men and 71 women) from 42 nations competed at the Barcelona Games:[1]