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Fencing at the Olympics
Men's team sabre
at the Games of the XXIII Olympiad
VenueLong Beach Convention Center
Dates8 – 9 August 1984
Competitors40 from 8 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Marco Marin
Gianfranco Dalla Barba
Giovanni Scalzo
Ferdinando Meglio
Angelo Arcidiacono		  Italy
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Jean-François Lamour
Pierre Guichot
Hervé Granger-Veyron
Philippe Delrieu
Franck Ducheix		  France
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Marin Mustață
Ioan Pop
Alexandru Chiculiţă
Cornel Marin
Vilmoș Szabo		  Romania
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Fencing at the
1984 Summer Olympics
Épéemen
Team épéemen
Foilmenwomen
Team foilmenwomen
Sabremen
Team sabremen

The men's team sabre was one of eight fencing events on the fencing at the 1984 Summer Olympics programme. It was the seventeenth appearance of the event. The competition was held from 8 to 9 August 1984. 40 fencers from 8 nations competed.

Rosters

Canada
China
France
Great Britain
Italy
Romania
United States
West Germany

Results

Round 1

Round 1 Pool A

In the first set of matches, France defeated Canada 9–5 and West Germany beat the United States 9–4. The second set saw the winners both win again (securing advancement, with a head-to-head match determining the bye) and the loser both lose again (setting up a head-to-head match for the last advancement place), as France prevailed over the United States 9–4 and West Germany won against Canada 9–6. Finally, France took the top spot in the group and the bye by beating West Germany 9–2 while the United States secured the last advancement spot by beating Canada 9–1.

Pos Team W L BW BL Qual. FRA FRG USA CAN
1  France 3 0 27 11 QS 9–2 9–4 9–5
2  West Germany 2 1 20 19 QQ 2–9 9–4 9–6
3  United States 1 2 17 19 4–9 4–9 9–1
4  Canada 0 3 12 27 5–9 6–9 1–9
Source: Official Report, vol. 2, pp. 409–10

Round 1 Pool B

In the first set of matches, Italy defeated China 9–4 and Romania beat Great Britain 9–4. The second set saw the winners both win again (securing advancement, with a head-to-head match determining the bye) and the loser both lose again (setting up a head-to-head match for the last advancement place), as Italy prevailed over Great Britain 9–0 and Romania won against China 9–4. Finally, Italy took the top spot in the group and the bye by beating West Germany 9–3 while China secured the last advancement spot by beating Great Britain 8–6.

Pos Team W L BW BL Qual. ITA ROU CHN GBR
1  Italy 3 0 27 7 QS 9–3 9–4 9–0
2  Romania 2 1 21 17 QQ 3–9 9–4 9–4
3  China 1 2 16 24 4–9 4–9 8–6
4  Great Britain 0 3 10 26 0–9 4–9 6–8
Source: Official Report, vol. 2, pp. 410–11

Elimination rounds

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
         
A3  United States 3
B2  Romania 9
B2  Romania 4
A1  France 9
A1  France
Bye
A1  France 3
B1  Italy 9
B3  China 3
A2  West Germany 9
A2  West Germany 3 Third place
B1  Italy 9
B1  Italy B2  Romania 8
Bye A2  West Germany 7
Fifth Place
   
A3  United States 7
B3  China 9

References

  1. "Fencing: 1984 Olympic Results - Men's team sabre". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 26 April 2011.
Olympic fencing champions in men's Team Sabre
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