Fencing at the 2004 Summer Olympics – Men's team épée

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.

Men's team épée at the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad
Venue	Helliniko Olympic Complex
Date	August 22
Medalists
Fabrice Jeannet Jérôme Jeannet Hugues Obry Érik Boisse  France Gábor Boczkó Krisztián Kulcsár Iván Kovács Géza Imre  Hungary Sven Schmid Jörg Fiedler Daniel Strigel  Germany

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				Semifinals				Gold medal final
	10:00
	France	45
					11:25
	United States	32
					France	45
	10:00
					Germany	44
	Germany	39
									19:50
	China	32
									France	43
	10:00
									Hungary	32
	Hungary	38
					11:25
	Ukraine	34
					Hungary	34
	10:00
					Russia	26			Bronze medal final
	Russia	41
									18:30
	Egypt	30
									Germany	37
									Russia	29

	Classification matches				Fifth place match
	11:25
	Ukraine	45
					12:50
	Egypt	36
					Ukraine	45
	11:25
					United States	33
	United States	45
	China	36
					Seventh place match
					12:50
					China	45
					Egypt	26

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

• Yahoo! Sports Athens 2004 Summer Olympics Fencing Results