| Fencing at the III Summer Youth Olympic Games | |
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| Venue | Africa Pavilion |
| Dates | 7–10 October |
| No. of events | 7 (3 boys, 3 girls, 1 mixed) |
| Competitors | 78 from 41 nations |
| Fencing at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics | |||
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| Épée | Boys | Girls | |
| Foil | Boys | Girls | |
| Sabre | Boys | Girls | |
| Team | Mixed | ||
Fencing events at the 2018 Summer Youth Olympics were held from 7 to 10 October at the Africa Pavilion in Buenos Aires, Argentina.
Each National Olympic Committee (NOC) can enter a maximum of 6 competitors, 3 per each gender and 1 per each weapon. 66 places was decided at the 2018 Cadet World Championships held in Verona, Italy from 1–9 April 2018. [1] Ten athletes per each individual event (1 from Africa, 2 from the Americas, 3 from Asia/Oceania and 4 from Europe) qualified. Furthermore, the top six ranked individual athletes that have not qualified overall across all genders will also qualify, with a maximum one per event per NOC (2 from Oceania and 1 from the other four continents). As hosts, Argentina is able to enter athletes in all six events and a further three wildcards were awarded per gender. These were awarded to: Costa Rica, Lebanon, Togo, Saudi Arabia, Iraq and Senegal. [2]
To be eligible to participate at the Youth Olympics athletes must have been born between 1 January 2001 and 31 December 2003. [2]
| NOC | Boys | Girls | Total | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Épée | Foil | Sabre | Épée | Foil | Sabre | ||
 Algeria | X | X | 2 | ||||
 Argentina | X | X | 2 | ||||
 Australia | X | X | 2 | ||||
 Austria | X | 1 | |||||
 Belgium | X | X | 2 | ||||
 Bulgaria | X | 1 | |||||
 Canada | X | X | X | 3 | |||
 China | X | X | X | 3 | |||
 Costa Rica | X | 1 | |||||
 Czech Republic | X | 1 | |||||
 Denmark | X | 1 | |||||
 Egypt | X | X | X | X | X | 5 | |
 France | X | X | X | 3 | |||
 Germany | X | X | 2 | ||||
 Hong Kong | X | X | X | X | 4 | ||
 Hungary | X | X | X | X | 4 | ||
 Iran | X | 1 | |||||
 Iraq | X | 1 | |||||
 Italy | X | X | X | 3 | |||
 Japan | X | X | X | 3 | |||
 Kazakhstan | X | 1 | |||||
 Kyrgyzstan | X | 1 | |||||
 Lebanon | X | 1 | |||||
 Mexico | X | X | 2 | ||||
 Philippines | X | 1 | |||||
 Poland | X | X | 2 | ||||
 Portugal | X | 1 | |||||
 Puerto Rico | X | 1 | |||||
 Romania | X | X | 2 | ||||
 Russia | X | X | X | 3 | |||
 Saudi Arabia | X | 1 | |||||
 Singapore | X | 1 | |||||
 Senegal | X | 1 | |||||
 South Korea | X | X | X | 3 | |||
 Spain | X | 1 | |||||
 Chinese Taipei | X | 1 | |||||
 Togo | X | 1 | |||||
 Turkey | X | 1 | |||||
 Ukraine | X | 1 | |||||
 United States | X | X | X | X | X | X | 6 |
 Venezuela | X | 1 | |||||
| 41 NOCs | 11 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 78 |
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungary | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| – |  Mixed-NOCs | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 2 | Italy | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 | France | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Japan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Ukraine | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| 6 | South Korea | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| United States | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 8 | Germany | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Hong Kong | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| Mexico | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 11 | Czech Republic | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Denmark | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Egypt | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Kyrgyzstan | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (14 entries) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 | |
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boys' Épée | Davide Di Veroli  Italy | Paul Veltrup  Germany | Khasan Baudunov  Kyrgyzstan |
| Boys' Foil | Armand Spichiger  France | Kenji Bravo  United States | Jonas Winterberg-Poulsen  Denmark |
| Boys' Sabre | Krisztián Rabb  Hungary | Hyun Jun  South Korea | Mazen Elaraby  Egypt |
| Girls' Épée | Kateryna Chorniy  Ukraine | Kaylin Hsieh  Hong Kong | Veronika Bieleszová  Czech Republic |
| Girls' Foil | Yuka Ueno  Japan | Martina Favaretto Italy | May Tieu United States |
| Girls' Sabre | Liza Pusztai Hungary | Natalia Botello  Mexico | Lee Ju-eun South Korea |
| Mixed Team Event |  Europe 1 Kateryna Chorniy (UKR) Martina Favaretto (ITA) Liza Pusztai (HUN) Davide Di Veroli (ITA) Armand Spichiger (FRA) Krisztián Rabb (HUN) | Asia-Oceania 1 Kaylin Hsieh (HKG) Yuka Ueno (JPN) Lee Ju-eun (KOR) Khasan Baudunov (KGZ) Chen Yi-tung (TPE) Hyun Jun (KOR) | Americas 1 Emily Vermeule (USA) May Tieu (USA) Natalia Botello (MEX) Isaac Herbst (USA) Kenji Bravo (USA) Robert Vidovszky (USA) |
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This article details the qualifying phase for fencing at the 2024 Summer Olympics. The competition will comprise a total of 212 fencers, with an equal distribution between men and women, coming from the different NOCs, similar to the Tokyo 2020 roster size. Qualified NOCs can enter a maximum of eighteen fencers, with each consisting of a trio, whether men's or women's, across all weapon-based team events.
