Fencing at the 1904 Summer Olympics

Fencing at the Games of the III Olympiad
Venue	Washington University in St. Louis Francis Olympic Field
Dates	7–8 September 1904
←  1900 1908  →

At the 1904 Summer Olympics, five fencing events were contested. The third edition of the Olympic fencing program included a team event (in men's foil) for the first time, as well as the only Olympic singlestick competition. Events for fencing professionals were eliminated. The competitions were held on September 7, 1904 and September 8, 1904.

Medal summary

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Épée details	Ramón Fonst   Cuba	Charles Tatham   United States	Albertson Van Zo Post   United States
Foil, Individual details	Ramón Fonst   Cuba	Albertson Van Zo Post   United States	Charles Tatham   United States
Foil, Team details	Mixed team  (ZZX)   Ramón Fonst  (CUB)   Albertson Van Zo Post  (USA)   Manuel Díaz  (CUB)	United States  (USA) Charles Tatham Fitzhugh Townsend Arthur Fox	None awarded
Sabre details	Manuel Díaz   Cuba	William Grebe   United States	Albertson Van Zo Post   United States
Singlestick details	Albertson Van Zo Post   United States	William O'Connor   United States	William Grebe   United States

Participating nations

A total of 11 fencers from 3 nations competed at the St. Louis Games:

•   Cuba  (2)
•   Germany  (1)
•   United States  (8)

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Cuba	3	0	0	3
2	United States	1	5	4	10
–	Mixed team	1	0	0	1
Totals (2 entries)		5	5	4	14

References

• International Olympic Committee results database
• Spalding's Athletic Almanac for 1905 Archived 2011-08-29 at the Wayback Machine (digitized copy online)