Fencing at the 1992 Summer Olympics

At the 1992 Summer Olympics, fencing was one of the sports featured in the games. There were eight different fencing events held during the Olympics. Men had the chance to compete in both individual and team events using three types of weapons: the épée, foil, and sabre. Women, however, only competed in the foil events, which included both individual and team competitions. These events brought together skilled athletes from around the world to compete in this ancient and elegant sport.

Medal summary

Men's events

Women's events

The 1992 Summer Olympics featured exciting fencing competitions. Men had the chance to compete in eight different events, using three types of weapons: épée, foil, and sabre. Each weapon had both individual and team contests. Women competed in foil events, which included both individual and team categories.

Fencers from around the world gathered to show their skills and earn medals in these thrilling events.

Medal table

Germany and Italy shared the top spot in fencing medals at the 1992 Summer Olympics.

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Germany	2	1	0	3
	Italy	2	1	0	3
3	France	2	0	3	5
4	Unified Team	1	2	2	5
5	Hungary	1	2	0	3
6	Cuba	0	1	1	2
7	China	0	1	0	1
8	Poland	0	0	1	1
	Romania	0	0	1	1
Totals (9 entries)		8	8	8	24

Participating nations

A total of 305 fencers from 42 nations took part in the fencing events at the Barcelona Games. There were 234 men and 71 women competing.

•  Argentina (5)
•  Australia (2)
•  Austria (5)
•  Brazil (4)
•  Canada (16)
•  China (15)
•  Colombia (2)
•  Costa Rica (1)
•  Cuba (5)
•  Czechoslovakia (5)
•  Estonia (2)
•  Egypt (1)
•  France (20)
•  Germany (20)
•  Great Britain (15)
•  Greece (1)
•  Honduras (1)
•  Hong Kong (3)
•  Hungary (20)
•  Indonesia (2)
•  Independent Olympic Participants (1)
•  Ireland (1)
•  Israel (1)
•  Italy (20)
•  Japan (6)
•  Kuwait (1)
•  Lebanon (2)
•  New Zealand (1)
•  Paraguay (2)
•  Philippines (1)
•  Poland (20)
•  Portugal (4)
•  Romania (15)
•  Saudi Arabia (1)
•  Singapore (2)
•  South Africa (5)
•  South Korea (15)
•  Spain (17)
•  Sweden (6)
•  Switzerland (3)
•  Unified Team (20)
•  United States (16)