Fencing at the 2004 Summer Olympics

Fencing
at the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad
VenueHelliniko Olympic Complex
Dates14–22 August 2004
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Fencing at the 2004 Summer Olympics took place at the Fencing Hall at the Hellinikon Olympic Complex. Ten gold medals were awarded in individual and team events, further divided into three styles of fencing: épée, foil and sabre.[1]

Fencing is one of the few sports that have been featured in every modern Olympic Games, and for the first time female competitors competed individually using the sabre. The Lexan window mask, showing the athletes' faces, was used for the first time at these Olympics.

  1. ^ "Fencing: 2004 Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 21 May 2012.