Fencing at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's épée
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Men's épée at the Games of the XXVII Olympiad
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Venue | Sydney Exhibition Centre | ||||||||||||
Dates | 16 September | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 42 from 21 nations | ||||||||||||
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Fencing at the 2000 Summer Olympics |
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Épée | men | women | ||
Team épée | men | women | ||
Foil | men | women | ||
Team foil | men | women | ||
Sabre | men | |||
Team sabre | men |
The men's épée was one of ten fencing events on the fencing at the 2000 Summer Olympics programme. It was the twenty-third appearance of the event. The competition was held on 16 September 2000. 42 fencers from 21 nations competed.[1]
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Medalists
Gold | Silver | Bronze |
Pavel Kolobkov (RUS) | Hugues Obry (FRA) | 22x20px Lee Sang-ki (KOR) |
Tournament results
Preliminary round
As there were more than 32 entrants in this event, ten first round matches were held to reduce the field to 32 fencers.
Winner | NOC | Score | Loser | NOC |
Meelis Loit | Estonia | 15-7 | Wang Weixin | China |
Aleksandr Poddubny | Kyrgyzstan | 15-13 | Andrus Kajak | Estonia |
Michael Switak | Austria | 14-13 | Sergey Shabalin | Kazakhstan |
Oleksandr Horbachuk | Ukraine | 15-14 | Nelson Loyola | Cuba |
Mauricio Rivas | Colombia | 15-10 | Nick Heffernan | Australia |
Vladimir Pchenikin | Belarus | 15-11 | Jonathan Peña | Puerto Rico |
Gerry Adams | Australia | 15-13 | Carlos Pedroso | Cuba |
Laurie Shong | Canada | 15-8 | David Nathan | Australia |
Zhao Gang | China | 15-12 | Muhannad Saif El-Din| | Egypt |
Tamir Bloom | United States | 8-4 | Andrey Murashko | Belarus |
Main tournament bracket
The remaining field of 32 fencers competed in a single-elimination tournament to determine the medal winners. Semifinal losers proceeded to a bronze medal match.
References
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