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Épée, Team, Men

Date20 – 24 July 1908
StatusOlympic
LocationFencing Ground just outside White City Stadium, London
Participants45 from 9 countries
FormatSingle-elimination tournament with Bergvall system.

With the three medalists in the individual épée event, the French had to be the heavy favorites and they did not disappoint, winning fairly comfortably, although Belgium extended them somewhat in the final, 9-7. The winning French team was awarded, in addition to their gold medals, the International Cup for Fencing, which had been designated for the winning team in this event.

PosCompetitor(s)NOC
1FranceFRAGold
Gaston Alibert • Bernard Gravier • Alexandre Lippmann • Eugène Olivier • H. Georges Berger • Charles Collignon • Jean Stern
2Great BritainGBRSilver
Edgar Amphlett • Leaf Daniell • Cecil Haig • Robert Montgomerie • Martin Holt • Edgar Seligman
3BelgiumBELBronze
Paul Anspach • Fernand Bosmans • Fernand de Montigny • François Rom • Victor Willems • Désiré Beaurain • Ferdinand Feyerick
4ItalyITA
Marcello Bertinetti • Giuseppe Mangiarotti • Riccardo Nowak • Abelardo Olivier
=5GermanyGER
Jakob Erckrath de Bary • Julius Lichtenfels • August Petri • Georg Stöhr
=5DenmarkDEN
Ejnar Levison • Lauritz Christian Østrup • Ivan Osiier • Herbert Sander • Otto Becker
=5BohemiaBOH
Otakar Lada • Vlastimil Lada-Sázavský • Vilém Goppold z Lobsdorfu, Sr. • Vilém Tvrzský
=5SwedenSWE
Eric Carlberg • Gustaf Lindblom • Henry Peyron • Pontus von Rosen
9NetherlandsNED
Arie de Jong • Jetze Doorman • Alfred Labouchere • George van Rossem

Round One (20 July 1908)

PosCompetitor(s)NOC
ACGreat BritainGBRQ
Leaf Daniell • Robert Montgomerie • Martin Holt • Edgar Seligman
ACNetherlandsNED
Arie de Jong • Jetze Doorman • Alfred Labouchere • George van Rossem

Match #1 GBR 9 – 7NED

Quarter-Finals (21 July 1908)

PosCompetitor(s)NOC
ACFranceFRAQ
Gaston Alibert • Bernard Gravier • Alexandre Lippmann • Jean Stern
ACGreat BritainGBRQ
Leaf Daniell • Cecil Haig • Robert Montgomerie • Martin Holt
ACBelgiumBELQ
Paul Anspach • Fernand de Montigny • Victor Willems • Désiré Beaurain
ACItalyITAQ
Marcello Bertinetti • Giuseppe Mangiarotti • Riccardo Nowak • Abelardo Olivier
ACGermanyGER
Jakob Erckrath de Bary • Julius Lichtenfels • August Petri • Georg Stöhr
ACDenmarkDEN
Ejnar Levison • Lauritz Christian Østrup • Ivan Osiier • Herbert Sander
ACBohemiaBOH
Otakar Lada • Vlastimil Lada-Sázavský • Vilém Goppold z Lobsdorfu, Sr. • Vilém Tvrzský
ACSwedenSWE
Eric Carlberg • Gustaf Lindblom • Henry Peyron • Pontus von Rosen

Match #1 GBR 11 – 3GER
Match #2 FRA 10 – 6DEN
Match #3 ITA 9 – 4BOH
Match #4 BEL 10 – 5SWE

Semi-Finals (22 July 1908)

PosCompetitor(s)NOC
ACFranceFRAQ
Gaston Alibert • H. Georges Berger • Charles Collignon • Eugène Olivier
ACBelgiumBELQ
Paul Anspach • Désiré Beaurain • Ferdinand Feyerick • François Rom
ACGreat BritainGBR
Leaf Daniell • Cecil Haig • Robert Montgomerie • Martin Holt
ACItalyITA
Marcello Bertinetti • Giuseppe Mangiarotti • Riccardo Nowak • Abelardo Olivier

Match #1 FRA 11 – 4GBR
Match #2 BEL 8 – 7ITA

Classification Round (24 July 1908)

PosCompetitor(s)NOC
1Great BritainGBR
Edgar Amphlett • Leaf Daniell • Cecil Haig • Robert Montgomerie
2BelgiumBEL
Paul Anspach • Fernand Bosmans • Fernand de Montigny • François Rom
3DenmarkDEN
Otto Becker • Ejnar Levison • Ivan Osiier • Herbert Sander

Match #1 GBR 8 – 7DEN
Match 2-3 GBR 8 – 4BEL

Final Pool (23 July 1908 — 14:45)

PosCompetitor(s)NOCMW
1FranceFRA9
Gaston Alibert • Bernard Gravier • Alexandre Lippmann • Eugène Olivier
2BelgiumBEL7
Paul Anspach • François Rom • Désiré Beaurain • Ferdinand Feyerick

Match 1-2 FRA – BEL
Match 1-2 BEL – FRA
Match 1-2 FRA – BEL
Match 1-2 BEL – FRA
Match 1-2 FRA – BEL
Match 1-2 BEL – FRA
Match 1-2 FRA – BEL
Match 1-2 BEL – FRA
Match 1-2 BEL – FRA
Match 1-2 BEL – FRA
Match 1-2 BEL – FRA
Match 1-2 FRA – BEL
Match 1-2 FRA – BEL
Match 1-2 FRA – BEL
Match 1-2 FRA – BEL
Match 1-2 FRA – BEL