| Men's team épée at the Games of the XXXIII Olympiad | |||||||||||||
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 Olympic fencing | |||||||||||||
| Venue | Grand Palais strip | ||||||||||||
| Date | 2 August 2024 | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 32 from 8 nations | ||||||||||||
| Teams | 8 | ||||||||||||
| Medalists | |||||||||||||
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| ← 20202028 → | |||||||||||||
| Fencing at the 2024 Summer Olympics | ||
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| List of fencers Qualification | ||
| Épée | men | women |
| Team épée | men | women |
| Foil | men | women |
| Team foil | men | women |
| Sabre | men | women |
| Team sabre | men | women |
The men's team épée event at the 2024 Summer Olympics took place on 2 August 2024 at the Grand Palais strip. 24 fencers (eight teams of three) from eight nations competed.
Background
This will be the 26th appearance of the event, which has been held at every Summer Olympics since 1908 except 2012 (during the time when team events were rotated off the schedule, with only two of the three weapons for each of the men's and women's categories).
Japan (Koki Kano, Kazuyasu Minobe, Satoru Uyama and Masaru Yamada) were the defending champions, since Uyama was retired, Akira Komata took Uyama's spot, but lost to Hungary in the final.
Qualification
Main article: Fencing at the 2024 Summer Olympics – QualificationA National Olympic Committee (NOC) could enter a team of three fencers in the men's team épée. These fencers also automatically qualified for the individual event.
Competition format
The tournament was a single-elimination tournament, with classification matches for all places. Each match featured the three fencers on each team competing in a round-robin, with nine three-minute bouts to five points; the winning team was the one that reaches 45 total points first or was leading after the end of the nine bouts.
Schedule
The competition was held over a single day.
All times are Central European Summer Time (UTC+2)
| Date | Time | Round |
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| Friday, 2 August 2024 | 14:20 16:40 17:30 17:30 19:30 20:30 |
Quarterfinals Semifinals Classification 7/8 Classification 5/6 Bronze medal match Gold medal match |
Results
| Quarter-finals | Semi-finals | Final | ||||||||
 France | 45 | |||||||||
 Egypt | 39 | |||||||||
| France | 30 | |||||||||
 Hungary | 45 | |||||||||
| Hungary | 45 | |||||||||
 Kazakhstan | 30 | |||||||||
| Hungary | 26 | |||||||||
 Japan | 25 | |||||||||
| Japan | 39 | |||||||||
 Venezuela | 33 | |||||||||
| Japan | 45 | |||||||||
 Czech Republic | 37 | Bronze medal bout | ||||||||
| Czech Republic | 43 | |||||||||
 Italy | 38 | |||||||||
| France | 41 | |||||||||
| Czech Republic | 43 | |||||||||
5–8th place classification
| 5–8th place semifinals | Fifth place bout | |||||
| Egypt | 21 | |||||
| Kazakhstan | 36 | |||||
| Kazakhstan | 36 | |||||
| Italy | 45 | |||||
| Venezuela | 34 | |||||
| Italy | 45 | |||||
| Seventh place bout | ||||||
| Egypt | 35 | |||||
| Venezuela | 41 | |||||
Final classification
References
- "Fencing at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games". NBC Olympics. 29 August 2022. Retrieved 2 January 2023.
- ^ "Qualification System – Games of the XXXIII Olympiad – Fencing" (PDF). Fédération Internationale d'Escrime. Retrieved 2 January 2023.
- "A Guide for Beginners to the Olympics Fencing Format". fencingtip.com. 22 May 2024. Retrieved 22 May 2024.
- "Competition Schedule" (PDF). Olympics.com. 26 July 2024. Retrieved 26 July 2024.
