These are the results of the men's épée team competition in fencing at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. A total of 30 men from eight nations competed in this event. Competition took place in the Fencing Hall at the Helliniko Olympic Complex on August 22.
Draw The team competition was a single-elimination tournament among the eight teams. Quarterfinal losers continued to play classification matches to determine final placement from first to eighth. Each team match consisted of a set of nine individual matches, comprising a full round-robin schedule among the three fencers on each team.
Finals
Quarterfinals France 45 – 32 United States Fabrice Jeannet 5 – 2 Weston Kelsey Érik Boisse 1 – 2 Cody Mattern Hugues Obry 6 – 5 Soren Thompson Érik Boisse 6 – 3 Weston Kelsey Fabrice Jeannet 6 – 1 Soren Thompson Hugues Obry 3 – 2 Cody Mattern Érik Boisse 7 – 10 Soren Thompson Hugues Obry 6 – 5 Weston Kelsey Fabrice Jeannet 5 – 2 Cody Mattern
Germany 39 – 32 China Sven Schmid 4 – 2 Wang Lei Daniel Strigel 3 – 1 Zhao Gang Jörg Fiedler 1 – 5 Xie Yongjun Daniel Strigel 5 – 7 Wang Lei Sven Schmid 4 – 2 Xie Yongjun Jörg Fiedler 1 – 0 Zhao Gang Daniel Strigel 6 – 6 Xie Yongjun Jörg Fiedler 1 – 1 Wang Lei Sven Schmid 14 – 8 Zhao Gang
Hungary 38 – 34 Ukraine Gábor Boczkó 2 – 1 Maksym Khvorost Iván Kovács 5 – 2 Bogdan Nikishin Géza Imre 8 – 13 Dmitriy Karuchenko Gábor Boczkó 3 – 2 Bogdan Nikishin Géza Imre 7 – 8 Maksym Khvorost Iván Kovács 4 – 5 Dmitriy Karuchenko Géza Imre 1 – 1 Bogdan Nikishin Gábor Boczkó 3 – 1 Dmitriy Karuchenko Iván Kovács 7 – 2 Maksym Khvorost
Russia 41 – 30 Egypt Serguey Kotchetkov 2 – 1 Mohanad Saif El Din Sabry Igor Tourchine 8 – 7 Yasser Mahmoud Pavel Kolobkov 5 – 3 Ahmed Nabil Igor Tourchine 3 – 1 Mohanad Saif El Din Sabry Serguey Kotchetkov 2 – 1 Ahmed Nabil Pavel Kolobkov 2 – 3 Yasser Mahmoud Igor Tourchine 10 – 6 Ahmed Nabil Pavel Kolobkov 2 – 1 Mohanad Saif El Din Sabry Serguey Kotchetkov 7 – 7 Yasser Mahmoud
Semifinals France 45 – 44 Germany Hugues Obry 1 – 2 Sven Schmid Fabrice Jeannet 9 – 5 Jörg Fiedler Jérôme Jeannet 5 – 2 Daniel Strigel Hugues Obry 5 – 4 Jörg Fiedler Jérôme Jeannet 5 – 6 Sven Schmid Fabrice Jeannet 5 – 7 Daniel Strigel Jérôme Jeannet 3 – 5 Jörg Fiedler Hugues Obry 5 – 3 Daniel Strigel Fabrice Jeannet 7 – 10 Sven Schmid
Hungary 34 – 26 Russia Gábor Boczkó 2 – 1 Serguey Kotchetkov Iván Kovács 6 – 7 Igor Tourchine Krisztián Kulcsár 0 – 0 Pavel Kolobkov Gábor Boczkó 5 – 5 Igor Tourchine Krisztián Kulcsár 0 – 0 Serguey Kotchetkov Iván Kovács 4 – 1 Pavel Kolobkov Krisztián Kulcsár 2 – 3 Igor Tourchine Gábor Boczkó 5 – 3 Pavel Kolobkov Iván Kovács 10 – 6 Serguey Kotchetkov
Classification matches Ukraine 45 – 36 Egypt Bogdan Nikishin 4 – 5 Yasser Mahmoud Dmitriy Karuchenko 3 – 5 Ahmed Nabil Maksym Khvorost 3 – 4 Mohanad Saif El Din Sabry Bogdan Nikishin 8 – 5 Ahmed Nabil Vitaly Osharov 7 – 4 Yasser Mahmoud Dmitriy Karuchenko 5 – 2 Mohanad Saif El Din Sabry Vitaly Osharov 5 – 2 Ahmed Nabil Bogdan Nikishin 5 – 5 Mohanad Saif El Din Sabry Dmitriy Karuchenko 5 – 4 Yasser Mahmoud
United States 45 – 36 China Cody Mattern 5 – 4 Wang Lei Weston Kelsey 5 – 3 Tuo Tong Soren Thompson 4 – 5 Xie Yongjun Cody Mattern 2 – 0 Tuo Tong Soren Thompson 9 – 4 Wang Lei Weston Kelsey 3 – 7 Xie Yongjun Soren Thompson 7 – 5 Tuo Tong Cody Mattern 5 – 8 Xie Yongjun Weston Kelsey 5 – 0 Wang Lei
Seventh place match China 45 – 26 Egypt Wang Lei 2 – 5 Yasser Mahmoud Xie Yongjun 5 – 1 Ibrahim Abd El Rahim Tuo Tong 5 – 3 Ahmed Nabil Wang Lei 8 – 3 Ibrahim Abd El Rahim Tuo Tong 5 – 3 Yasser Mahmoud Xie Yongjun 5 – 4 Ahmed Nabil Tuo Tong 5 – 0 Ibrahim Abd El Rahim Wang Lei 5 – 5 Ahmed Nabil Xie Yongjun 5 – 2 Yasser Mahmoud
Fifth place match Ukraine 45 – 33 United States Vitaly Osharov 5 – 1 Cody Mattern Bogdan Nikishin 3 – 0 Weston Kelsey Dmitriy Karuchenko 4 – 3 Joseph Viviani Bogdan Nikishin 6 – 2 Cody Mattern Vitaly Osharov 0 – 2 Joseph Viviani Dmitriy Karuchenko 7 – 6 Weston Kelsey Bogdan Nikishin 2 – 1 Joseph Viviani Dmitriy Karuchenko 13 – 9 Cody Mattern Vitaly Osharov 5 – 9 Weston Kelsey
Bronze medal match Germany 37 – 29 Russia Sven Schmid 3 – 3 Serguey Kotchetkov Jörg Fiedler 4 – 2 Igor Tourchine Daniel Strigel 1 – 3 Pavel Kolobkov Sven Schmid 6 – 8 Igor Tourchine Daniel Strigel 2 – 1 Serguey Kotchetkov Jörg Fiedler 1 – 0 Pavel Kolobkov Daniel Strigel 3 – 1 Igor Tourchine Sven Schmid 5 – 5 Pavel Kolobkov Jörg Fiedler 12 – 6 Serguey Kotchetkov
Gold medal match France 43 – 32 Hungary Fabrice Jeannet 5 – 3 Gábor Boczkó Jérôme Jeannet 3 – 2 Krisztián Kulcsár Hugues Obry 5 – 8 Iván Kovács Jérôme Jeannet 1 – 1 Gábor Boczkó Fabrice Jeannet 4 – 3 Iván Kovács Hugues Obry 1 – 1 Krisztián Kulcsár Jérôme Jeannet 2 – 0 Iván Kovács Hugues Obry 6 – 5 Gábor Boczkó Fabrice Jeannet 16 – 9 Krisztián Kulcsár
References
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