Fencing at the 1912 Summer Olympics – Men's team épée

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Men's team épée
at the Games of the V Olympiad
1912 Belgian epee team.JPG
The winning team of Belgium.
Venue Östermalm Athletic Grounds
DatesJuly 9–10, 1912
Competitors? from 11 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium  (BEL)
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg  Great Britain  (GBR)
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands  (NED)
  1908
1920  

The men's team épée was a fencing event held as part of the Fencing at the 1912 Summer Olympics programme. It was the second appearance of the event, which had been introduced in 1908.

Rosters

Belgium
Bohemia
Denmark
Great Britain
Germany
Greece
Netherlands
Norway
Russian Empire
Sweden
United States

Results

Quarterfinals

Pool A
PlaceFencerWinsLossesQual.
1Flag of the German Empire.svg  Germany  (GER)QS
Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands  (NED)QS
Pool B
PlaceFencerWinsLossesQual.
1Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium  (BEL)10QS
Flag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg  Great Britain  (GBR)10QS
3Flag of Russia (1991-1993).svg  Russia  (RUS)02
Pool C
PlaceFencerWinsLossesQual.
1Bohemian Olympic Flag (1912).svg  Bohemia  (BOH)10QS
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden  (SWE)10QS
3Flag of Norway.svg  Norway  (NOR)02
Pool D
PlaceFencerWinsLossesQual.
1Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark  (DEN)20QS
2Flag of Greece (1828-1978).svg  Greece  (GRE)11QS
3US flag 48 stars.svg  United States  (USA)02

Semifinals

Pool A
PlaceFencerWinsLossesQual.
1Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands  (NED)30QF
2Flag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg  Great Britain  (GBR)21QF
3Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark  (DEN)12
4Bohemian Olympic Flag (1912).svg  Bohemia  (BOH)03
Pool B
PlaceFencerWinsLossesQual.
1Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden  (SWE)30QF
2Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium  (BEL)21QF
3Flag of Greece (1828-1978).svg  Greece  (GRE)12
4Flag of the German Empire.svg  Germany  (GER)03

Final

Final
PlaceFencerWinsLossesTouchesTouched
Med 1.png Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium  (BEL)303221
Med 2.png Flag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg  Great Britain  (GBR)122628
Med 3.png Flag of the Netherlands.svg  Netherlands  (NED)122830
4Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden  (SWE)122532

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