Fencing at the 1924 Summer Olympics – Men's team sabre
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The men's team sabre was one of seven fencing events on the Fencing at the 1924 Summer Olympics programme. It was the fourth appearance of the event.
| Men's team sabre at the Games of the VIII Olympiad | |
|---|---|
| Venue | Vélodrome d'hiver |
| Dates | July 12–15, 1924 |
| Competitors | 80 from 14 nations |
| Medalists | |
The competition was held from Friday July 12, 1924, to Monday July 15, 1924. 14 teams, composed of 80 fencers, competed.
Rosters
Results
Round 1
The top two teams in each pool advanced. Each team played each other team in its pool, unless a match was unnecessary to determine qualification. Each team match included 16 bouts: four fencers from one team faced four fencers from the other team once apiece. Bouts were to four touches.
Pool A
| Pos | Team | W | L | BW | BL | Qual. | ITA | TCH | GRE | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Italy |
2 | 0 | 25 | 7 | Q | 11–5 | 14–2 | ||
| 2 |  Czechoslovakia |
1 | 1 | 15 | 17 | 5–11 | 10–6 | |||
| 3 |  Greece |
0 | 2 | 8 | 24 | 2–14 | 6–10 |
Pool B
| Pos | Team | W | L | BW | BL | Qual. | NED | USA | URU | POL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Netherlands |
3 | 0 | 35 | 13 | Q | 10–6 | 9–7 | 16–0 | ||
| 2 |  United States |
2 | 1 | 27 | 21 | 6–10 | 9–7 | 12–4 | |||
| 3 |  Uruguay |
0 | 2 | 14 | 18 | 7–9 | 7–9 | ||||
| 4 |  Poland |
0 | 2 | 4 | 28 | 0–16 | 4–12 |
Pool C
Pool D
| Pos | Team | W | L | BW | BL | Qual. | HUN | DEN | GBR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Hungary |
1 | 0 | 15 | 1 | Q | 15–1 | |||
| 2 |  Denmark |
1 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 9–7 | ||||
| 3 |  Great Britain |
0 | 2 | 8 | 24 | 1–15 | 7–9 |
Pool E
Quarterfinals
The top two teams in each pool advanced. Each team played each other team in its pool, unless a match was unnecessary to determine qualification. Each team match included 16 bouts: four fencers from one team faced four fencers from the other team once apiece. Bouts were to four touches.
Pool A
Italy beat Belgium on touches, 50 to 46.
| Pos | Team | W | L | BW | BL | Qual. | HUN | ITA | BEL | USA | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungary |
2 | 0 | 24 | 8 | Q | 10–6 | 14–2 | |||
| 2 | Italy |
2 | 0 | 20 | 12 | 8–8 | 12–4 | ||||
| 3 |  Belgium |
0 | 2 | 14 | 18 | 6–10 | 8–8 | ||||
| 4 | United States |
0 | 2 | 6 | 26 | 2–14 | 4–12 |
Pool B
| Pos | Team | W | L | BW | BL | Qual. | ARG | NED | ESP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Argentina |
2 | 0 | 23 | 9 | Q | 10–6 | 13–3 | ||
| 2 | Netherlands |
1 | 1 | 18 | 14 | 6–10 | 12–4 | |||
| 3 |  Spain |
0 | 2 | 7 | 25 | 3–13 | 4–12 |
Pool C
France beat Czechoslovakia on touches, 49 to 43.
| Pos | Team | W | L | BW | BL | Qual. | FRA | TCH | DEN | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  France |
2 | 0 | 18 | 14 | Q | 8–8 | 10–6 | ||
| 2 | Czechoslovakia |
1 | 1 | 20 | 12 | 8–8 | 12–4 | |||
| 3 | Denmark |
0 | 2 | 10 | 22 | 6–10 | 4–12 |
Semifinals
The top two teams in each pool advanced. Each team played each other team in its pool, unless the match was unnecessary to decide qualification. Each team match included 16 bouts: four fencers from one team faced four fencers from the other team once apiece. Bouts were to four touches.
Pool A
Czechoslovakia beat Argentina on touches, 47 to 45.
| Pos | Team | W | L | BW | BL | Qual. | ITA | TCH | ARG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italy |
1 | 0 | 14 | 2 | Q | 14–2 | |||
| 2 | Czechoslovakia |
1 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 8–8 | ||||
| 3 | Argentina |
0 | 2 | 10 | 22 | 2–14 | 8–8 |
Pool B
| Pos | Team | W | L | BW | BL | Qual. | HUN | NED | FRA | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungary |
1 | 0 | 10 | 6 | Q | 10–6 | |||
| 2 | Netherlands |
1 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 9–7 | ||||
| 3 | France |
0 | 2 | 13 | 19 | 6–10 | 7–9 |
Final
Each team played each other team. Each team match included 16 bouts: four fencers from one team faced four fencers from the other team once apiece. Bouts were to four touches. Italy beat Hungary on touches, 50 to 46, in a match that was the difference in the gold medal standings.
| Pos | Team | W | L | BW | BL | ITA | HUN | NED | TCH | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 |
Italy |
3 | 0 | 28 | 20 | 8–8 | 9–7 | 11–5 | ||
 |
Hungary |
2 | 1 | 33 | 15 | 8–8 | 14–2 | 11–5 | ||
 |
Netherlands |
1 | 2 | 18 | 30 | 7–9 | 2–14 | 9–7 | ||
| 4 | Czechoslovakia |
0 | 3 | 17 | 31 | 5–11 | 5–11 | 7–9 |
References
- Kubatko, Justin. "Fencing at the 1924 Paris Summer Games: Men's Sabre, Team". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on April 17, 2020. Retrieved August 27, 2009.
- Wudarski, Pawel (1999). "Wyniki Igrzysk Olimpijskich" (in Polish). Archived from the original on 2009-02-16.