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Fencing at the 2008 Summer Olympics

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Dates
  
August 9 – 17

Venue
  
Olympic Green Convention Center

Fencing competitions at the Beijing 2008 Summer Olympics were held from August 9 to August 17 at the Olympic Green Convention Center.

Contents

Events

10 sets of medals were awarded in the following events:

  • Individual Épée Men
  • Individual Épée Women
  • Individual Foil Men
  • Individual Foil Women
  • Individual Sabre Men
  • Individual Sabre Women
  • Team Épée Men
  • Team Foil Women
  • Team Sabre Men
  • Team Sabre Women

    • Competition format

    The Fencing competition at the Olympic Games consists of a single elimination tournament. The 2 losers in the semifinal will fence for the bronze medal.

    References

    Fencing at the 2008 Summer Olympics Wikipedia
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