Fencing at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Women's épée

The women's épée was one of ten fencing events on the fencing at the 1996 Summer Olympics programme. It was the first appearance of the event. The competition was held on 21 July 1996. 48 fencers from 24 nations competed.[1]

Women's épée
at the Games of the XXVI Olympiad
VenueGeorgia World Congress Center
Dates21 July 1996
Competitors48 from 24 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Laura Flessel-Colovic  France
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Valérie Barlois-Mevel-Leroux  France
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Gyöngyi Szalay-Horváth  Hungary
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Draw

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Finals

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SemifinalsFinal
 
      
 
 
 
 
  Valérie Barlois-Mevel-Leroux (FRA) 15
 
 
 
  Margherita Zalaffi (ITA) 6
 
  Valérie Barlois-Mevel-Leroux (FRA) 12
 
 
 
  Laura Flessel-Colovic (FRA) 15
 
  Laura Flessel-Colovic (FRA) 15
 
 
  Gyöngyi Szalay-Horváth (HUN) 10
 
Bronze medal match
 
 
 
 
 
  Gyöngyi Szalay-Horváth (HUN) 15
 
 
  Margherita Zalaffi (ITA) 13

Section 1

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Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals
  Tímea Nagy (HUN) 15
  Kim Hui-Jeong (KOR) 15   Kim Hui-Jeong (KOR) 5
  Nhi Lan Le (USA) 13   Tímea Nagy (HUN) 15
  Mariya Mazina (RUS) 15   Elisa Uga (ITA) 9
  Mitch Escanellas (PUR) 11   Mariya Mazina (RUS) 15
  Elisa Uga (ITA) 9
  Tímea Nagy (HUN) 9
  Valérie Barlois-Mevel-Leroux (FRA) 15
  Valérie Barlois-Mevel-Leroux (FRA) 15
  Helena Elinder (SWE) 15   Helena Elinder (SWE) 3
  Minna Lehtola (FIN) 8   Valérie Barlois-Mevel-Leroux (FRA) 15
  Mirayda García (CUB) 15   Gianna Hablützel-Bürki (SUI) 14
  Yuko Arai (JPN) 13   Mirayda García (CUB) 11
  Gianna Hablützel-Bürki (SUI) 15

Section 2

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Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals
  Sophie Moressée-Pichot (FRA) 15
  Yan Jing (CHN) 15   Yan Jing (CHN) 14
  Noriko Kubo (JPN) 10   Sophie Moressée-Pichot (FRA) 10
  Yeva Vybornova (UKR) 15   Eva-Maria Ittner (GER) 15
  Mariette Schmit (LUX) 8   Yeva Vybornova (UKR) 7
  Eva-Maria Ittner (GER) 15
  Eva-Maria Ittner (GER) 10
  Margherita Zalaffi (ITA) 15
  Margherita Zalaffi (ITA) 15
  Karina Aznavuryan (RUS) 15   Karina Aznavuryan (RUS) 12
  Nanae Tanaka (JPN) 5   Margherita Zalaffi (ITA) 15
  Niki-Katerina Sidiropoulou (GRE) 15   Claudia Bokel (GER) 8
  Sarah Osvath (AUS) 8   Niki-Katerina Sidiropoulou (GRE) 10
  Claudia Bokel (GER) 15

Section 3

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Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals
  Laura Flessel-Colovic (FRA) 15
  Laura Chiesa (ITA) 15   Laura Chiesa (ITA) 10
  Elaine Cheris (USA) 13   Laura Flessel-Colovic (FRA) 15
  Joanna Jakimiuk (POL) 15   Viktoriya Titova (UKR) 11
  Henda Zaouali (TUN) 7   Joanna Jakimiuk (POL) 4
  Viktoriya Titova (UKR) 15
  Laura Flessel-Colovic (FRA) 15
  Adrienn Hormay (HUN) 12
  Katja Nass (GER) 15
  Heidi Rohi (EST) 15   Heidi Rohi (EST) 12
  Sandra Kenel (SUI) 14   Katja Nass (GER) 9
  Lee Geum-Nam (KOR) 15   Adrienn Hormay (HUN) 15
  Milagros Palma (CUB) 12   Lee Geum-Nam (KOR) 9
  Adrienn Hormay (HUN) 15

Section 4

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Round of 64 Round of 32 Round of 16 Quarterfinals
  Taymi Chappé (ESP) 12
  Go Jeong-Jeon (KOR) 15   Go Jeong-Jeon (KOR) 15
  Tamara Esteri (CUB) 12   Go Jeong-Jeon (KOR) 15
  Leslie Marx (USA) 15   Leslie Marx (USA) 12
  Michèle Wolf (SUI) 14   Leslie Marx (USA) 15
  Maarika Võsu (EST) 13
  Go Jeong-Jeon (KOR) 5
  Gyöngyi Szalay-Horváth (HUN) 15
  Oksana Yermakova (EST) 15
  Eva Fjellerup (DEN) 15   Eva Fjellerup (DEN) 14
  Rosa María Castillejo (ESP) 13   Oksana Yermakova (EST) 6
  Yuliya Garayeva (RUS) 15   Gyöngyi Szalay-Horváth (HUN) 15
  Tamara Savić-Šotra (SCG) 7   Yuliya Garayeva (RUS) 14
  Gyöngyi Szalay-Horváth (HUN) 15

Results

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Rank Fencer Country
  Laura Flessel-Colovic   France
  Valérie Barlois-Mevel-Leroux   France
  Gyöngyi Szalay-Horváth   Hungary
4 Margherita Zalaffi   Italy
5 Tímea Nagy   Hungary
6 Adrienn Hormay   Hungary
7 Eva-Maria Ittner   Germany
8 Go Jeong-Jeon   South Korea
9 Claudia Bokel   Germany
10 Sophie Moressée-Pichot   France
11 Gianna Hablützel-Bürki   Switzerland
12 Katja Nass   Germany
13 Viktoriya Titova   Ukraine
14 Elisa Uga   Italy
15 Oksana Yermakova   Estonia
16 Leslie Marx   United States
17 Taymi Chappé   Spain
18 Maarika Võsu   Estonia
19 Mariya Mazina   Russia
20 Karina Aznavuryan   Russia
21 Joanna Jakimiuk   Poland
22 Heidi Rohi   Estonia
23 Yeva Vybornova   Ukraine
24 Mirayda García   Cuba
25 Yan Jing   China
26 Laura Chiesa   Italy
27 Niki-Katerina Sidiropoulou   Greece
28 Kim Hui-Jeong   South Korea
29 Yuliya Garayeva   Russia
30 Lee Geum-Nam   South Korea
31 Helena Elinder   Sweden
32 Eva Fjellerup   Denmark
33 Rosa María Castillejo   Spain
34 Minna Lehtola   Finland
35 Milagros Palma   Cuba
36 Tamara Savić-Šotra   FR Yugoslavia
37 Nhi Lan Le   United States
38 Sarah Osvath   Australia
39 Elaine Cheris   United States
40 Noriko Kubo   Japan
41 Tamara Esteri   Cuba
42 Yuko Arai   Japan
43 Michèle Wolf   Switzerland
44 Mariette Schmit   Luxembourg
45 Sandra Kenel   Switzerland
46 Nanae Tanaka   Japan
47 Mitch Escanellas   Puerto Rico
48 Henda Zaouali   Tunisia

References

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  1. ^ "Fencing: 1996 Olympic Results - Women's épée". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 4 February 2012.