Fencing at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's team sabre

Men's team sabre at the Games of the XXVII Olympiad
Venue	Sydney Exhibition Centre
Dates	24 September 2000
Competitors	29 from 9 nations
Medalists
Sergey Sharikov, Stanislav Pozdnyakov, Aleksey Frosin   Russia   Mathieu Gourdain, Damien Touya, Julien Pillet, Cédric Séguin   France   Dennis Bauer, Alexander Weber, Wiradech Kothny   Germany

Fencing at the 2000 Summer Olympics
Épée	men		women
Team épée	men		women
Foil	men		women
Team foil	men		women
Sabre	men
Team sabre	men

The men's team sabre was one of ten fencing events on the fencing at the 2000 Summer Olympics programme. It was the twenty-first appearance of the event. The competition was held on 24 September 2000. 29 fencers from 9 nations competed.^[1]

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Russia (RUS) Sergey Sharikov Stanislav Pozdnyakov Aleksey Frosin	France (FRA) Mathieu Gourdain Damien Touya Julien Pillet Cédric Séguin	Germany (GER) Dennis Bauer Alexander Weber Wiradech Kothny

Main tournament bracket

The field of 9 teams competed in a single-elimination tournament to determine the medal winners. Semifinal losers proceeded to a bronze medal match. Matches were also conducted to determine the final team placements.

Round of 16				Quarterfinals				Semifinals				Final
Romania Mihai Covaliu Florin Lupeică Victor Gaureanu	-
Bye	-			Romania Mihai Covaliu Florin Lupeică Victor Gaureanu	45
Poland Rafał Sznajder Norbert Jaskot Marcin Sobala	45			Poland Rafał Sznajder Norbert Jaskot Marcin Sobala	26
Spain Jorge Pina Antonio García Fernando Medina	33							Romania Mihai Covaliu Florin Lupeică Victor Gaureanu	28
Hungary Zsolt Nemcsik Csaba Köves Domonkos Ferjancsik Péter Takács	-							Russia Sergey Sharikov Stanislav Pozdnyakov Aleksey Frosin	45
Bye	-			Hungary Zsolt Nemcsik Csaba Köves Domonkos Ferjancsik	39
Bye	-			Russia Sergey Sharikov Stanislav Pozdnyakov Aleksey Frosin	45
Russia Sergey Sharikov Stanislav Pozdnyakov Aleksey Frosin	-											Russia Sergey Sharikov Stanislav Pozdnyakov Aleksey Frosin	45
Germany Dennis Bauer Alexander Weber Wiradech Kothny	-											France Mathieu Gourdain Damien Touya Julien Pillet	32
Bye	-			Germany Dennis Bauer Alexander Weber Wiradech Kothny	45
Bye	-			Italy Tonhi Terenzi Luigi Tarantino Raffaelo Caserta	42
Italy Tonhi Terenzi Luigi Tarantino Raffaelo Caserta Gianpiero Pastore	-							Germany Dennis Bauer Alexander Weber Wiradech Kothny	44		Third Place
Ukraine Vadym Huttsait Volodymyr Lukashenko Volodymyr Kaliuzhniy	-							France Mathieu Gourdain Damien Touya Julien Pillet	45
Bye	-			Ukraine Vadym Huttsait Volodymyr Lukashenko Volodymyr Kaliuzhniy	31						Germany Dennis Bauer Alexander Weber Wiradech Kothny	45
Bye	-			France Mathieu Gourdain Damien Touya Julien Pillet	45							Romania Mihai Covaliu Florin Lupeică Victor Gaureanu	27
France Mathieu Gourdain Damien Touya Julien Pillet Cédric Séguin	-

Classification 5-8

	Placement 5-6				Fifth place match
	Poland Rafał Sznajder Norbert Jaskot Marcin Sobala	41
	Hungary Zsolt Nemcsik Domonkos Ferjancsik Péter Takács	45
					Hungary Zsolt Nemcsik Domonkos Ferjancsik Péter Takács	45
					Ukraine Vadym Huttsait Volodymyr Lukashenko Volodymyr Kaliuzhniy	43
					Seventh place match
	Italy Luigi Tarantino Raffaelo Caserta Gianpiero Pastore	29		Poland Rafał Sznajder Norbert Jaskot Marcin Sobala	45
	Ukraine Vadym Huttsait Volodymyr Lukashenko Volodymyr Kaliuzhniy	45			Italy Luigi Tarantino Raffaelo Caserta Gianpiero Pastore	39

Classification 9-11

	Placement 9-11				Ninth place match
	Spain Jorge Pina Antonio García Fernando Medina	Bye
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					Spain Jorge Pina Antonio García Fernando Medina	Bye
					Eleventh place match
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References

1. "Fencing: 2000 Olympic Results - Men's team sabre". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 2012-02-25.

External links

• Report of the 2000 Sydney Summer Olympics