Fencing at the 2024 Paris Olympics was a Thrilling Display of Skill and History! The fencing competitions at the 2024 Paris Summer Olympics, held from July 27th to August 4th at the magnificent Grand Palais, delivered a captivating spectacle of athleticism, strategy, and tradition. A total of 212 fencers, split equally between men and women, competed across twelve medal events, showcasing the elegance and intensity of foil, épée, and sabre. A Look at the Events and Key Performances: For the second consecutive Olympics, Paris 2024 featured individual and team events in all three weapons for both men and women. The competition was fierce, with several nations and individuals making history:…

Fencing at the Games of the XXXII Olympiad The fencing competitions at the 2020 Summer Olympics in Tokyo will feature 12 events, the first time that both team and individual events have been held in all three weapons for both men and women. There are 200 quota spots for fencing at the 2020 Summer Olympics. Qualification will be primarily based on the Fédération Internationale d’Escrime (FIE) Official Ranking as of April 4, 2020, with further individual places available at 4 zonal qualifying tournaments. For the team events, 8 teams qualify in each event. Each team must be composed of at least 3 fencers. The top 4 ranked teams qualify. The…