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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 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, Greve von Rosen
9NetherlandsNED
Arie de Jong • Jetze Doorman • Alfred Labouchere • George van Rossem

Round One

Date20 July 1908
PosCompetitorsNOC
ACGreat BritainGBRQ
Leaf Daniell • Robert Montgomerie • Martin Holt • Edgar Seligman
ACNetherlandsNED
Arie de Jong • Jetze Doorman • Alfred Labouchere • George van Rossem
MatchDate/TimeCompetitorsNOCResultCompetitorsNOC
Match #120 Jul 15:00Great BritainGBR9 – 7NetherlandsNED

Quarter-Finals

Date21 July 1908
PosCompetitorsNOC
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, Greve 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 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
MatchDate/TimeCompetitorsNOCResultCompetitorsNOC
Match #122 Jul 16:30FranceFRA11 – 4Great BritainGBR
Match #222 Jul 15:00BelgiumBEL8 – 7ItalyITA

Classification Round

Date24 July 1908
PosCompetitorsNOC
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
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 Alibert • Bernard Gravier • Alexandre Lippmann • Eugène Olivier
2BelgiumBEL7
Paul Anspach • François Rom • Désiré Beaurain • Ferdinand 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