Competitors 44 from 17 nations | Dates 10–11 August 1928 | |
The men's sabre was one of seven fencing events on the Fencing at the 1928 Summer Olympics programme. It was the eighth appearance of the event. The competition was held from 10 August 1928 to 11 August 1928. 44 fencers from 17 nations competed.
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Results
Source: Official results; De Wael
Round 1
Each pool was a round-robin. Bouts were to five touches. The top three fencers in each pool advanced to the semifinals.
Semifinals
Each pool was a round-robin. Bouts were to five touches. The top four fencers in each pool advanced to the final.
Final
The final was a round-robin. Bouts were to five touches. A tie for first-place was broken with a single barrage bout, with von Tersztyánszky defeating Petschauer 5-2.
References
Fencing at the 1928 Summer Olympics – Men's sabre Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA