Fencing at the 1924 Summer Olympics – Men's épée
Men's épée at the Games of the VIII Olympiad | ||||||||||
Venue | Vélodrome d'hiver | |||||||||
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Dates | July 10–11 | |||||||||
Competitors | 67 from 18 nations | |||||||||
Medalists | ||||||||||
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Fencing at the 1924 Summer Olympics | ||||
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Épée | men | |||
Team épée | men | |||
Foil | men | women | ||
Team foil | men | |||
Sabre | men | |||
Team sabre | men |
The men's épée was one of seven fencing events on the Fencing at the 1924 Summer Olympics programme. It was the sixth appearance of the event, which had not been on the programme in 1896.
The competition was held from Wednesday, July 10, 1924 to Thursday, July 11, 1924. 67 fencers from 18 nations competed.
Results
Round 1
The top six fencers, by number of wins, in each pool advanced. Double-losses were allowed. Tie-breakers were held within a group tied on a number of wins that broke between qualification and non-qualification.
- Pool A
Rank | Fencer | Wins | Losses | Tie break | Qual. | |
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Wins | Losses | |||||
1 | Ernest Gevers (BEL) | 6 | 3 | N/A | Q | |
Gustaf Lindblom (SWE) | 6 | 3 | Q | |||
3 | George Calnan (USA) | 5 | 4 | Q | ||
Joseph Misrahi (EGY) | 5 | 4 | Q | |||
Frederico Paredes (POR) | 5 | 4 | Q | |||
6 | Pieter von Boven (NED) | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | Q |
7 | Konstantinos Nikolopoulos (GRE) | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | |
8 | Viggo Stilling-Andersen (DEN) | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | |
9 | Johan Falkenberg (NOR) | 3 | 6 | N/A | ||
10 | Carlos Miguel (ESP) | 1 | 8 |
- Pool B
Rank | Fencer | Wins | Losses | Tie break | Qual. | |
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Wins | Losses | |||||
1 | Nils Hellsten (SWE) | 8 | 1 | N/A | Q | |
2 | Renzo Compagna (ITA) | 7 | 2 | Q | ||
3 | Wouter Brouwer (NED) | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | Q |
Mário de Lopez (POR) | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | Q | |
Léon Tom (BEL) | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | Q | |
Tryfon Triantafyllakos (GRE) | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | Q | |
7 | Héctor Belo (URU) | 5 | 4 | 0 | 3 | |
8 | Félix de Pomés (ESP) | 3 | 6 | N/A | ||
9 | Frithjof Lorentzen (NOR) | 1 | 8 | |||
10 | Ahmed Hassanein (EGY) | 0 | 9 |
- Pool C
Rank | Fencer | Wins | Losses | Tie break | Qual. | |
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Wins | Losses | |||||
1 | Charles Delporte (BEL) | 7 | 2 | N/A | Q | |
2 | Charles Biscoe (GBR) | 6 | 3 | Q | ||
Virgilio Mantegazza (ITA) | 6 | 3 | Q | |||
4 | George Breed (USA) | 5 | 4 | Q | ||
Carl Gripenstedt (SWE) | 5 | 4 | Q | |||
6 | Krikor Agathon (EGY) | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | Q |
7 | Domingo Mendy (URU) | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | |
8 | Constantin Antoniades (SUI) | 3 | 6 | N/A | ||
9 | Josef Jungmann (TCH) | 2 | 7 | |||
Miguel Zabalza (ESP) | 2 | 7 |
- Pool D
Rank | Fencer | Wins | Losses | Tie break | Qual. | |
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Wins | Losses | |||||
1 | Roger Ducret (FRA) | 6 | 2 | N/A | Q | |
Robert Frater (GBR) | 6 | 2 | Q | |||
Pedro Nazar (ARG) | 6 | 2 | Q | |||
4 | Frédéric Fitting (SUI) | 5 | 3 | Q | ||
5 | Paul Anspach (BEL) | 4 | 4 | Q | ||
Conrado Rolando (URU) | 4 | 4 | Q | |||
7 | Eduardo Alonso (CUB) | 2 | 6 | |||
Theodoros Foustanos (GRE) | 2 | 6 | ||||
9 | Josef Javůrek (TCH) | 0 | 8 |
- Pool E
Rank | Fencer | Wins | Losses | Tie break | Qual. | |
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Wins | Losses | |||||
1 | Eugène Empeyta (SUI) | 6 | 2 | N/A | Q | |
2 | Armand Massard (FRA) | 5 | 3 | Q | ||
Allan Milner (USA) | 5 | 3 | Q | |||
Ivan Osiier (DEN) | 5 | 3 | Q | |||
5 | Martin Holt (GBR) | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | Q |
Luis Lucchetti (ARG) | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | Q | |
7 | Ramíro Mañalich (CUB) | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | |
8 | Salvador Quesada (CUB) | 1 | 7 | N/A | ||
9 | Santos Ferreira (URU) | 0 | 8 |
- Pool F
Rank | Fencer | Wins | Losses | Tie break | Qual. | |
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Wins | Losses | |||||
1 | Gaston Cornereau (FRA) | 7 | 1 | N/A | Q | |
2 | Sigurd Akre (NOR) | 4 | 4 | Q | ||
Ruimondo Ferro (POR) | 4 | 4 | Q | |||
Willem Hubert (NED) | 4 | 4 | Q | |||
Wenceslao Paunero (ARG) | 4 | 4 | Q | |||
Peter Ryefelt (DEN) | 4 | 4 | Q | |||
7 | Arthur Lyon (USA) | 3 | 5 | |||
8 | Robert Montgomerie (GBR) | 2 | 6 | |||
Jan Tille (TCH) | 2 | 6 |
- Pool G
Rank | Fencer | Wins | Losses | Tie break | Qual. | |
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Wins | Losses | |||||
1 | Domingo García (ESP) | 8 | 1 | N/A | Q | |
2 | Ramón Fonst (CUB) | 7 | 2 | Q | ||
3 | Georges Buchard (FRA) | 5 | 4 | Q | ||
Raoul Heide (NOR) | 5 | 4 | Q | |||
Henri Jacquet (SUI) | 5 | 4 | Q | |||
6 | Bror Lagercrantz (SWE) | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | Q |
7 | Jan de Beaufort (NED) | 4 | 5 | 0 | 1 | |
8 | Jens Berthelsen (DEN) | 2 | 7 | N/A | ||
Francisco Bollini (ARG) | 2 | 7 | ||||
António de Castro (POR) | 2 | 7 |
Quarterfinals
The top six fencers, by number of wins, in each pool advanced. Double-losses were allowed. Tie-breakers were held within a group tied on a number of wins that broke between qualification and non-qualification.
- Pool A
Rank | Fencer | Wins | Losses | Tie break | Qual. | |
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Wins | Losses | |||||
1 | Charles Delporte (BEL) | 7 | 3 | N/A | Q | |
Domingo García (ESP) | 7 | 3 | Q | |||
Raoul Heide (NOR) | 7 | 3 | Q | |||
Luis Lucchetti (ARG) | 7 | 3 | Q | |||
5 | Ivan Osiier (DEN) | 6 | 4 | Q | ||
6 | Roger Ducret (FRA) | 5 | 5 | Q | ||
7 | Gustaf Lindblom (SWE) | 4 | 6 | |||
8 | Krikor Agathon (EGY) | 3 | 7 | |||
George Calnan (USA) | 3 | 7 | ||||
Frederico Paredes (POR) | 3 | 7 | ||||
11 | Martin Holt (GBR) | 2 | 8 |
- Pool B
Rank | Fencer | Wins | Losses | Tie break | Qual. | |
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Wins | Losses | |||||
1 | Ramón Fonst (CUB) | 7 | 2 | N/A | Q | |
Carl Gripenstedt (SWE) | 7 | 2 | Q | |||
3 | Henri Jacquet (SUI) | 6 | 3 | Q | ||
Léon Tom (BEL) | 6 | 3 | Q | |||
5 | Gaston Cornereau (FRA) | 5 | 4 | Q | ||
6 | Peter Ryefelt (DEN) | 4 | 5 | Q | ||
7 | Ruimondo Ferro (POR) | 3 | 6 | |||
8 | Wouter Brouwer (NED) | 2 | 7 | |||
Pedro Nazar (ARG) | 2 | 7 | ||||
10 | George Breed (USA) | 1 | 8 |
- Pool C
Rank | Fencer | Wins | Losses | Tie break | Qual. | |
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Wins | Losses | |||||
1 | Frédéric Fitting (SUI) | 9 | 1 | N/A | Q | |
2 | Renzo Compagna (ITA) | 7 | 3 | Q | ||
3 | Paul Anspach (BEL) | 6 | 4 | Q | ||
Mário de Lopez (POR) | 6 | 4 | Q | |||
5 | Allan Milner (USA) | 5 | 5 | Q | ||
6 | Armand Massard (FRA) | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | Q |
7 | Willem Hubert (NED) | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | |
8 | Conrado Rolando (URU) | 4 | 6 | 0 | 2 | |
9 | Tryfon Triantafyllakos (GRE) | 3 | 7 | N/A | ||
10 | Robert Frater (GBR) | 2 | 8 | |||
Bror Lagercrantz (SWE) | 2 | 8 |
- Pool D
Rank | Fencer | Wins | Losses | Tie break | Qual. | |
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Wins | Losses | |||||
1 | Georges Buchard (FRA) | 6 | 3 | N/A | Q | |
Eugène Empeyta (SUI) | 6 | 3 | Q | |||
Ernest Gevers (BEL) | 6 | 3 | Q | |||
Nils Hellsten (SWE) | 6 | 3 | Q | |||
Virgilio Mantegazza (ITA) | 6 | 3 | Q | |||
6 | Charles Biscoe (GBR) | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | Q |
7 | Joseph Misrahi (EGY) | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | |
8 | Sigurd Akre (NOR) | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | |
9 | Pieter von Boven (NED) | 1 | 8 | N/A | ||
10 | Wenceslao Paunero (ARG) | 0 | 9 |
Semifinals
The top six fencers, by number of wins, in each pool advanced. Double-losses were allowed. Tie-breakers were held within a group tied on a number of wins that broke between qualification and non-qualification.
- Pool A
Rank | Fencer | Wins | Losses | Tie break | Qual. | |
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Wins | Losses | |||||
1 | Léon Tom (BEL) | 7 | 4 | N/A | Q | |
2 | Renzo Compagna (ITA) | 6 | 5 | Q | ||
Gaston Cornereau (FRA) | 6 | 5 | Q | |||
Charles Delporte (BEL) | 6 | 5 | Q | |||
Roger Ducret (FRA) | 6 | 5 | Q | |||
Nils Hellsten (SWE) | 6 | 5 | Q | |||
7 | Mário de Lopez (POR) | 5 | 6 | |||
Raoul Heide (NOR) | 5 | 6 | ||||
Luis Lucchetti (ARG) | 5 | 6 | ||||
10 | Henri Jacquet (SUI) | 4 | 7 | |||
Ivan Osiier (DEN) | 4 | 7 | ||||
12 | Frédéric Fitting (SUI) | 3 | 8 |
- Pool B
Rank | Fencer | Wins | Losses | Tie break | Qual. | |
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Wins | Losses | |||||
1 | Virgilio Mantegazza (ITA) | 9 | 2 | N/A | Q | |
2 | Georges Buchard (FRA) | 7 | 4 | Q | ||
Armand Massard (FRA) | 7 | 4 | Q | |||
4 | Paul Anspach (BEL) | 6 | 5 | Q | ||
5 | Peter Ryefelt (DEN) | 5 | 6 | Q | ||
6 | Ernest Gevers (BEL) | 4 | 7 | 5 | 1 | Q |
7 | Charles Biscoe (GBR) | 4 | 7 | 3 | 3 | |
Eugène Empeyta (SUI) | 4 | 7 | 3 | 3 | ||
Ramón Fonst (CUB) | 4 | 7 | 3 | 3 | ||
Domingo García (ESP) | 4 | 7 | 3 | 3 | ||
Carl Gripenstedt (SWE) | 4 | 7 | 3 | 3 | ||
12 | Allan Milner (USA) | 4 | 7 | 1 | 5 |
Final
Double-losses were allowed. Tie-breakers were held within a group as necessary for individual placing to sixth place; this required two rounds of tie-breakers (the first round for 2nd-5th; the second round for 2nd/3rd and 4th/5th).
Rank | Fencer | Wins | Losses | Tie break 1 | Tie break 2 | ||
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Wins | Losses | Wins | Losses | ||||
Charles Delporte (BEL) | 8 | 3 | N/A | ||||
Roger Ducret (FRA) | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | |
Nils Hellsten (SWE) | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
4 | Gaston Cornereau (FRA) | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
5 | Armand Massard (FRA) | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
6 | Virgilio Mantegazza (ITA) | 6 | 5 | N/A | |||
7 | Georges Buchard (FRA) | 5 | 6 | ||||
Léon Tom (BEL) | 5 | 6 | |||||
9 | Paul Anspach (BEL) | 4 | 7 | ||||
Peter Ryefelt (DEN) | 4 | 7 | |||||
11 | Renzo Compagna (ITA) | 2 | 9 | ||||
12 | Ernest Gevers (BEL) | 1 | 10 |
References
- Kubatko, Justin. "Fencing at the 1924 Paris Summer Games: Men's Épée, Individual". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Retrieved August 27, 2009.
- Wudarski, Pawel (1999). "Wyniki Igrzysk Olimpijskich" (in Polish).