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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. 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.

PosCompetitorsNOC
1FranceFRAGold
Gaston AlibertBernard GravierAlexandre LippmannEugène OlivierH. Georges BergerCharles CollignonJean Stern
2Great BritainGBRSilver
Edgar AmphlettLeaf DaniellCecil HaigRobert MontgomerieMartin HoltEdgar Seligman
3BelgiumBELBronze
Paul AnspachFernand BosmansFernand de MontignyFrançois RomVictor WillemsDésiré BeaurainFerdinand Feyerick
4ItalyITA
Marcello BertinettiGiuseppe MangiarottiRiccardo NowakAbelardo Olivier
=5GermanyGER
Jakob Erckrath de BaryJulius LichtenfelsAugust PetriGeorg Stöhr
=5DenmarkDEN
Ejnar LevisonLauritz Christian ØstrupIvan OsiierHerbert SanderOtto Becker
=5BohemiaBOH
Otakar LadaVlastimil Lada-SázavskýVilém Goppold z Lobsdorfu, Sr.Vilém Tvrzský
=5SwedenSWE
Eric CarlbergGustaf LindblomHenry PeyronPontus von Rosen
9NetherlandsNED
Arie de JongJetze DoormanAlfred LabouchereGeorge van Rossem

Round One

Date20 July 1908
PosCompetitorsNOC
ACGreat BritainGBRQ
Leaf DaniellRobert MontgomerieMartin HoltEdgar Seligman
ACNetherlandsNED
Arie de JongJetze DoormanAlfred LabouchereGeorge van Rossem
MatchDate/TimeCompetitorsNOCResultCompetitorsNOC
Match #120 Jul 15:00Great BritainGBR9 – 7NetherlandsNED

Quarter-Finals

Date21 July 1908
PosCompetitorsNOC
ACFranceFRAQ
Gaston AlibertBernard GravierAlexandre LippmannJean Stern
ACGreat BritainGBRQ
Leaf DaniellCecil HaigRobert MontgomerieMartin Holt
ACBelgiumBELQ
Paul AnspachFernand de MontignyVictor WillemsDésiré Beaurain
ACItalyITAQ
Marcello BertinettiGiuseppe MangiarottiRiccardo NowakAbelardo Olivier
ACGermanyGER
Jakob Erckrath de BaryJulius LichtenfelsAugust PetriGeorg Stöhr
ACDenmarkDEN
Ejnar LevisonLauritz Christian ØstrupIvan OsiierHerbert Sander
ACBohemiaBOH
Otakar LadaVlastimil Lada-SázavskýVilém Goppold z Lobsdorfu, Sr.Vilém Tvrzský
ACSwedenSWE
Eric CarlbergGustaf LindblomHenry PeyronPontus von Rosen
MatchDate/TimeCompetitorsNOCResultCompetitorsNOC
Match #121 Jul 16:00Great BritainGBR11 – 3GermanyGER
Match #221 Jul 16:00FranceFRA10 – 6DenmarkDEN
Match #321 Jul 15:00ItalyITA9 – 4BohemiaBOH
Match #421 Jul 17:00BelgiumBEL10 – 5SwedenSWE

Semi-Finals

Date22 July 1908
PosCompetitorsNOC
ACFranceFRAQ
Gaston AlibertH. Georges BergerCharles CollignonEugène Olivier
ACBelgiumBELQ
Paul AnspachDésiré BeaurainFerdinand FeyerickFrançois Rom
ACGreat BritainGBR
Leaf DaniellCecil HaigRobert MontgomerieMartin Holt
ACItalyITA
Marcello BertinettiGiuseppe MangiarottiRiccardo NowakAbelardo Olivier
MatchDate/TimeCompetitorsNOCResultCompetitorsNOC
Match #122 Jul 16:30FranceFRA11 – 4Great BritainGBR
Match #222 Jul 15:00BelgiumBEL8 – 7ItalyITA

Classification Round

Date24 July 1908
PosCompetitorsNOC
1Great BritainGBR
Edgar AmphlettLeaf DaniellCecil HaigRobert Montgomerie
2BelgiumBEL
Paul AnspachFernand BosmansFernand de MontignyFrançois Rom
3DenmarkDEN
Otto BeckerEjnar LevisonIvan OsiierHerbert Sander
MatchDate/TimeCompetitorsNOCResultCompetitorsNOC
Match #124 Jul 10:30Great BritainGBR8 – 7DenmarkDEN
Match 2/324 Jul 17:30Great BritainGBR8 – 4BelgiumBEL

Final Pool

Date23 July 1908 — 14:45
PosCompetitorsNOCMatches Won
1FranceFRA9
Gaston AlibertBernard GravierAlexandre LippmannEugène Olivier
2BelgiumBEL7
Paul AnspachFrançois RomDésiré BeaurainFerdinand Feyerick
MatchDate/TimeCompetitorsNOCResultCompetitorsNOC
Bout #123 JulAlexandre LippmannFRAbeatPaul AnspachBEL
Bout #223 JulDésiré BeaurainBELbeatAlexandre LippmannFRA
Bout #323 JulAlexandre LippmannFRAbeatFerdinand FeyerickBEL
Bout #423 JulFrançois RomBELbeatAlexandre LippmannFRA
Bout #523 JulBernard GravierFRAbeatPaul AnspachBEL
Bout #623 JulDésiré BeaurainBELbeatBernard GravierFRA
Bout #723 JulBernard GravierFRAbeatFerdinand FeyerickBEL
Bout #823 JulFrançois RomBELbeatBernard GravierFRA
Bout #923 JulPaul AnspachBELbeatEugène OlivierFRA
Bout #1023 JulDésiré BeaurainBELbeatEugène OlivierFRA
Bout #1123 JulFerdinand FeyerickBELbeatEugène OlivierFRA
Bout #1223 JulEugène OlivierFRAbeatFrançois RomBEL
Bout #1323 JulGaston AlibertFRAbeatPaul AnspachBEL
Bout #1423 JulGaston AlibertFRAbeatDésiré BeaurainBEL
Bout #1523 JulGaston AlibertFRAbeatFerdinand FeyerickBEL
Bout #1623 JulGaston AlibertFRAbeatFrançois RomBEL