Fencing at the 2016 Summer Olympics – Men's team foil

Men's team foil

at the Games of the XXXI Olympiad

Venue

Carioca Arena 3

Date

12 August 2016

Competitors

31 from 8 nations

Medalists

	Aleksey Cheremisinov Artur Akhmatkhuzin Timur Safin	Russia
	Jérémy Cadot Enzo Lefort Erwan Le Péchoux Jean-Paul Tony Helissey	France
	Miles Chamley-Watson Alexander Massialas Gerek Meinhardt Race Imboden	United States

Fencing at the 2016 Summer Olympics
List of fencers
Qualification
Épée		men		women
Team épée		men		women
Foil		men		women
Team foil		men
Sabre		men		women
Team sabre				women

The men's team foil competition in fencing at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro was held on 12 August at the Carioca Arena 3.

Schedule

All times are Brasília time (UTC−3)

Date	Time	Round
Friday, 12 August 2016	9:00	Quarter-finals
Friday, 12 August 2016	10:30	Placement 5-8
Friday, 12 August 2016	12:00	Semi-finals
Friday, 12 August 2016	13:15	Fifth place
Friday, 12 August 2016	13:15	Seventh place
Friday, 12 August 2016	17:00	Bronze medal match
Friday, 12 August 2016	18:30	Final

Draw

Finals

	Quarter-finals					Semi-finals					Finals

	1	Italy	45
	8	Brazil	27
						1	Italy	30

						4	France	45
	5	China	42

	4	France	45
											4	France	41
											3	Russia	45
	3	Russia	45
	6	Great Britain	43
						3	Russia	45		Third place

						2	United States	41
	7	Egypt	37								1	Italy	31

	2	United States	45								2	United States	45

Classification 5–8

	Placement 5–8
	8	Brazil	41
	5	China	43			Fifth place
						5	China	45
	Placement 5–8					6	Great Britain	38
	6	Great Britain	45
	7	Egypt	43				Seventh place
						8	Brazil	39
						7	Egypt	45

Final classification

Rank	Team	Athlete
01 !	Russia^[1]	Timur Safin Aleksey Cheremisinov Artur Akhmatkhuzin
02 !	France	Enzo Lefort Jérémy Cadot Erwann Le Péchoux Jean-Paul Tony Helissey
03 !	United States	Gerek Meinhardt Alexander Massialas Miles Chamley-Watson Race Imboden
4	Italy	Giorgio Avola Daniele Garozzo Andrea Baldini Andrea Cassarà
5	China	Chen Haiwei Lei Sheng Ma Jianfei Shi Jialuo
6	Great Britain	Marcus Mepstead Laurence Halsted James-Andrew Davis Richard Kruse
7	Egypt	Tarek Ayad Alaaeldin Abouelkassem Mohamed Essam Mohamed Hamza
8	Brazil	Henrique Marques Guilherme Toldo Ghislain Perrier Fernando Scavasin

References

↑ Zherebchenko, Russia's substitute, did not fence in the competition and did not receive a medal. "Russian foil fencers score stunning victory at Rio Olympics - coach". TASS. 13 August 2016.

Olympic Fencing Champions in Men's Team Foil

1904: Fonst, Van Zo Post, Díaz (CUB)
1920: Olivier, Baldi, Costantino, A. Nadi, N. Nadi, Puliti, Speciale, Terlizzi (ITA)
1924: Cattiau, Coutrot, de Luget, Ducret, Gaudin, Jobier, Labatut, Perotaux (FRA)
1928: Pignotti, Gaudini, Pessina, Guaragna, Puliti, Chiavacci (ITA)
1932: Gardère, Lemoine, Bondoux, Bougnol, Cattiau, Piot (FRA)
1936: Di Rosa, Gaudini, Guaragna, Marzi, Bocchino, Verratti (ITA)
1948: Bonin, Buhan, Lataste, Bougnol, d'Oriola, Rommel (FRA)
1952: Netter, Buhan, Lataste, Noël, d'Oriola, Rommel (FRA)
1956: Mangiarotti, Di Rosa, Bergamini, Spallino, Carpaneda, Lucarelli (ITA)
1960: Zhdanovich, Sisikin, Midler, Sveshnikov, Rudov (URS)
1964: Zhdanovich, Sisikin, Midler, Sveshnikov, Sharov (URS)
1968: Magnan, Revenu, Noël, Berolatti, Dimont (FRA)
1972: Woyda, Koziejowski, Kaczmarek, Dąbrowski, Godel (POL)
1976: Bach, Hein, Reichert, Behr, Sens-Gorius (FRG)
1980: Pietruszka, Flament, Jolyot, Bonnin, Boscherie (FRA)
1984: Numa, Borella, Cipressa, Cerioni, Scuri (ITA)
1988: Romankov, Mammadov, Aptsiauri, Ibragimov, Koretsky (URS)
1992: Wagner, Schreck, Weidner, Koch, Weißenborn (GER)
1996: Shevchenko, Mammadov, Pavlovich (RUS)
2000: Ferrari, Plumenail, Guyart, Lhotellier (FRA)
2004: Cassarà, Sanzo, Vanni (ITA)
2012: Baldini, Avola, Cassarà, Aspromonte (ITA)
2016: Safin, Cheremisinov, Akhmatkhuzin (RUS)

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