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Fencing
at the Games of the I Olympiad
The final sword match 1896 Summer Olympics
VenueZappeion
Dates7–9 April 1896
No. of events3 (3 men, 0 women)
Competitors15 from 4 nations
1900 →

At the 1896 Summer Olympics, three fencing events were contested at the Zappeion. They were prepared and organized by the Sub-Committee for Fencing. The épée event for men was cancelled. All fencing was done to three touches. Events were held on 7 April and 9 April 1896. 15 athletes from four nations competed; 8 fencers from 3 nations won one medal each.

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