Fencing at the 1904 Summer Olympics

Fencing
at the Games of the III Olympiad
VenueWashington University in St. Louis
Francis Olympic Field
Dates7–8 September 1904

At the 1904 Summer Olympics, five fencing events were contested. The third edition of the Olympic fencing program included a team event (in men's foil) for the first time, as well as the only Olympic singlestick competition. Events for fencing professionals were eliminated. The competitions were held on September 7, 1904 and September 8, 1904.

Medal summary

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Épée
Ramón Fonst
 Cuba
Charles Tatham
 United States
Albertson Van Zo Post
 United States
Foil, Individual
Ramón Fonst
 Cuba
Albertson Van Zo Post
 United States
Charles Tatham
 United States
Foil, Team
 Mixed team (ZZX)
 Ramón Fonst (CUB)
 Albertson Van Zo Post (USA)
 Manuel Díaz (CUB)
 United States (USA)
Charles Tatham
Charles Townsend
Arthur Fox
None awarded
Sabre
Manuel Díaz
 Cuba
William Grebe
 United States
Albertson Van Zo Post
 United States
Singlestick
Albertson Van Zo Post
 United States
William O'Connor
 United States
William Grebe
 United States

Participating nations

A total of 11 fencers from 3 nations competed at the St. Louis Games:

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Cuba3003
2 United States15410
 Mixed team1001
Totals (2 entries)55414

References

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