Fencing at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's team foil

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Men's team foil
at the Games of the XXVII Olympiad
Venue Sydney Exhibition Centre
Dates22 September 2000
Competitors28 from 8 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Jean-Noël Ferrari
Lionel Plumenail
Brice Guyart
Patrice Lhôtellier
Flag of France.svg  France
Silver medal icon.svg Dong Zhaozhi
Wang Haibin
Ye Chong
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Bronze medal icon.svg Salvatore Sanzo
Matteo Zennaro
Daniele Crosta
Gabriele Magni
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
  1996
2004  

The men's team épée was one of ten fencing events on the fencing at the 2000 Summer Olympics programme. The competition was held on 22 September 2000. 28 fencers from 8 nations competed. [1]

Main tournament bracket

The field of 8 teams competed in a single-elimination tournament to determine the medal winners. Semifinal losers proceeded to a bronze medal match. Matches were also conducted to determine the final team placements.

 
QuarterfinalsSemifinalsGold Medal Final
 
          
 
 
 
 
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Wolfgang Wienand
Ralf Bißdorf
Richard Breutner
37
 
 
 
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
Sławomir Mocek
Ryszard Sobczak
Adam Krzesiński
45
 
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
Sławomir Mocek
Ryszard Sobczak
Adam Krzesiński
38
 
 
 
Flag of France.svg  France
Jean-Noël Ferrari
Lionel Plumenail
Brice Guyart
45
 
Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba
Elvis Gregory
Oscar García
Rolando Tucker
43
 
 
 
Flag of France.svg  France
Jean-Noël Ferrari
Lionel Plumenail
Brice Guyart
45
 
Flag of France.svg  France
Jean-Noël Ferrari
Lionel Plumenail
Brice Guyart
45
 
 
 
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Dong Zhaozhi
Wang Haibin
Ye Chong
44
 
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Salvatore Sanzo
Matteo Zennaro
Daniele Crosta
41
 
 
 
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine
Oleksiy Kruhliak
Serhiy Holubytskiy
Oleksiy Bryzhalov
40
 
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Salvatore Sanzo
Matteo Zennaro
Daniele Crosta
32
 
 
 
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Dong Zhaozhi
Wang Haibin
Ye Chong
45Bronze Medal match
 
Flag of the People's Republic of China.svg  China
Dong Zhaozhi
Wang Haibin
Ye Chong
45
 
 
 
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Dmitry Shevchenko
Ilgar Mamedov
Oleksiy Bryzhalov
30
 
Flag of Poland.svg  Poland
Sławomir Mocek
Ryszard Sobczak
Adam Krzesiński
38
 
 
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Salvatore Sanzo
Gabriele Magni
Daniele Crosta
45
 

Classification 5-8

 
Placement 5-6Fifth place match
 
      
 
 
 
 
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Richard Breutner
Ralf Bißdorf
David Hausmann
45
 
 
 
Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba
Elvis Gregory
Rolando Tucker
Oscar García
44
 
Flag of Germany.svg  Germany
Richard Breutner
Ralf Bißdorf
David Hausmann
43
 
 
 
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine
Oleksiy Kruhliak
Serhiy Holubytskiy
Oleksiy Bryzhalov
45
 
Flag of Ukraine.svg  Ukraine
Oleksiy Kruhliak
Serhiy Holubytskiy
Oleksiy Bryzhalov
45
 
 
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Dmitry Shevchenko
Ilgar Mamedov
Andrey Deyev
36
 
Seventh place match
 
 
 
 
 
Flag of Cuba.svg  Cuba
Elvis Gregory
Rolando Tucker
Oscar García
45
 
 
Flag of Russia.svg  Russia
Dmitry Shevchenko
Aleksandr Lakatosh
Andrey Deyev
39

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References

  1. "Fencing: 2000 Olympic Results – Men's team foil". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 25 February 2012.