Fencing at the 1904 Summer Olympics – Men's sabre
| Men's sabre at the Games of the III Olympiad | ||||||||||
| Venue | Physical Culture Gymnasium (Washington University in St. Louis) | |||||||||
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| Date | September 8 | |||||||||
| Competitors | 5 from 2 nations | |||||||||
| Medalists | ||||||||||
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| Fencing at the 1904 Summer Olympics  | ||
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| Foil | men | |
| Team foil | men | |
| Épée | men | |
| Sabre | men | |
| Singlestick | men | |
The men's sabre was a fencing event held as part of the fencing at the 1904 Summer Olympics programme. It was the third time the event was held at the Olympics. 5 fencers from 2 nations competed. The competition was held on Thursday, September 8, 1904.
Results
Final
Díaz and Van Zo Post did not face each other, nor did Grebe and Carstens. Grebe scored 20 touches in his three bouts to Post's 18, giving the American the tie-breaker and the silver medal.
| Final | |||
| 1 |  Manuel Díaz (CUB) | 3 | 0 |
| 2 |  William Grebe (USA) | 2 | 1 |
| 3 | Albertson Van Zo Post (CUB) [1] | 2 | 1 |
| 4 | Theodore Carstens (USA) | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | Arthur Fox (USA) | 0 | 4 |
- ↑ The IOC results database shows Albertson Van Zo Post as Cuban however he was American.
Sources
- Wudarski, Pawel (1999). "Wyniki Igrzysk Olimpijskich" (in Polish). Retrieved 17 December 2006.
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