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Épée, Team, Men

Date	10 – 11 August 1984
Status	Olympic
Location	Terrace Theater, Long Beach Convention and Entertainment Center, Long Beach, California / Exhibit Hall, Long Beach Convention and Entertainment Center, Long Beach, California
Participants	75 from 16 countries

France, World champions in 1982 and 1983, were considered favourites for the Olympic title as Philippe Boisse and Philippe Riboud had won gold and bronze in the individual event in Los Angeles. They duly reached the final against West Germany but the German team, which included 1980 Olympic champion Alexander Pusch and reigning World champion Elmar Borrmann, rose to the occasion and win gold with 9-5 victory over the French. Italy defeated Canada for bronze.

Pos	Number	Competitors	NOC
1	–	West Germany	FRG	Gold
		Elmar Borrmann • Volker Fischer • Gerhard Heer • Rafael Nickel • Alexander Pusch
2	–	France	FRA	Silver
		Philippe Boisse • Jean-Michel Henry • Olivier Lenglet • Philippe Riboud • Michel Salesse
3	–	Italy	ITA	Bronze
		Stefano Bellone • Sandro Cuomo • Cosimo Ferro • Roberto Manzi • Angelo Mazzoni
4	–	Canada	CAN
		Jacques Cardyn • Jean-Marc Chouinard • Alain Côté • Michel Dessureault • Daniel Perreault
5	–	Sweden	SWE
		Jerri Bergström • Greger Forslöw • Kent Hjerpe • Jonas Rosén • Björne Väggö
6	–	People's Republic of China	CHN
		Cui Yining • Pang Jin • Zhao Zhizhong • Zong Xiangqing
7	–	Republic of Korea	KOR
		Kim Bong-Man • Kim Seong-Mun • Lee Il-Hui • Min Gyeong-Seung • Yun Nam-Jin
8	–	Great Britain	GBR
		Ralph Johnson • John Llewellyn • Neal Mallett • Steven Paul • Jonathan Stanbury
9	–	Switzerland	SUI
		Olivier Carrard • Daniel Giger • Gabriel Nigon • Michel Poffet • François Suchanecki • Jean-Blaise Evéquoz (DNS) • Gérald Pfefferle (DNS)
10	–	United States	USA
		Robert Marx • John Moreau • Peter Schifrin • Lee Shelley • Stephen Trevor
11	–	Norway	NOR
		Paal Frisvold • Nils Koppang • John Hugo Pedersen • Ivar Schjøtt • Bård Vonen
12	–	Egypt	EGY
		Ihab Mufrih • Ahmed Diab • Abdel Monem Salem • Khaled Abdulrahman
13	–	Argentina	ARG
		Csaba Gaspar • Sergio Lucchetti • Marcelo Magnasco • Sergio Turiace
14	–	Kuwait	KUW
		Osama Al-Khurafi • Abdul Nasser Al-Sayegh • Ali Hasan • Kazem Hasan • Mohamed Al-Thuwani
15	–	Kingdom of Saudi Arabia	KSA
		Mohamed Ahmed Abu Ali • Rashid Fahd Al-Rasheed • Jamil Mohamed Bubashit • Nassar Al-Dosari • Fahad Mousa Al-Baishi (DNS)
16	–	Hong Kong	HKG
		Denis Cunningham • Rod Lai • Terence Lam • Neutron Liu
DNS	–	Belgium	BEL
		Stéphane Ganeff • Peter Joos • Stefan Joos • Thierry Soumagne

Round One

Date	10 August 1984 — 9:00
Format	Top 2 teams in each pool advanced to quarter-finals.

Pool #1

Pos	Number	Competitors	NOC	Matches	Matches Tied	Bouts
1	–	France	FRA	2-0	1	26-9	Q
		Philippe Boisse • Jean-Michel Henry • Olivier Lenglet • Philippe Riboud • Michel Salesse
2	–	People's Republic of China	CHN	2-1	0	19-13	Q
		Cui Yining • Pang Jin • Zhao Zhizhong • Zong Xiangqing
3	–	United States	USA	1-1	1	20-22
		Robert Marx • John Moreau • Peter Schifrin • Lee Shelley • Stephen Trevor
4	–	Kingdom of Saudi Arabia	KSA	0-3	0	5-26
		Mohamed Ahmed Abu Ali • Rashid Fahd Al-Rasheed • Jamil Mohamed Bubashit • Nassar Al-Dosari

Match	Date/Time	Competitors	NOC	Result	Competitors	NOC
Match #1	10 Aug	France	FRA	9 – 1	People's Republic of China	CHN
Match #2	10 Aug	France	FRA	8 – 8	United States	USA	Draw
Match #3	10 Aug	France	FRA	9 – 0	Kingdom of Saudi Arabia	KSA
Match #4	10 Aug	People's Republic of China	CHN	9 – 4	United States	USA
Match #5	10 Aug	People's Republic of China	CHN	9 – 0	Kingdom of Saudi Arabia	KSA
Match #6	10 Aug	United States	USA	8 – 5	Kingdom of Saudi Arabia	KSA

Pool #2

Pos	Number	Competitors	NOC	Matches	Bouts
1	–	West Germany	FRG	3-0	27-6	Q
		Elmar Borrmann • Volker Fischer • Gerhard Heer • Rafael Nickel • Alexander Pusch
2	–	Great Britain	GBR	2-1	21-13	Q
		Ralph Johnson • John Llewellyn • Neal Mallett • Steven Paul • Jonathan Stanbury
3	–	Norway	NOR	1-2	15-20
		Paal Frisvold • Nils Koppang • John Hugo Pedersen • Ivar Schjøtt • Bård Vonen
4	–	Hong Kong	HKG	0-3	3-27
		Denis Cunningham • Rod Lai • Terence Lam • Neutron Liu

Match	Date/Time	Competitors	NOC	Result	Competitors	NOC
Match #1	10 Aug	West Germany	FRG	9 – 3	Great Britain	GBR
Match #2	10 Aug	West Germany	FRG	9 – 2	Norway	NOR
Match #3	10 Aug	West Germany	FRG	9 – 1	Hong Kong	HKG
Match #4	10 Aug	Great Britain	GBR	9 – 4	Norway	NOR
Match #5	10 Aug	Great Britain	GBR	9 – 0	Hong Kong	HKG
Match #6	10 Aug	Norway	NOR	9 – 2	Hong Kong	HKG

Pool #3

Pos	Number	Competitors	NOC	Matches	Bouts
1	–	Italy	ITA	3-0	27-6	Q
		Stefano Bellone • Sandro Cuomo • Cosimo Ferro • Roberto Manzi • Angelo Mazzoni
2	–	Canada	CAN	2-1	21-12	Q
		Jacques Cardyn • Jean-Marc Chouinard • Alain Côté • Michel Dessureault • Daniel Perreault
3	–	Egypt	EGY	1-2	9-21
		Ihab Mufrih • Ahmed Diab • Abdel Monem Salem • Khaled Abdulrahman
4	–	Argentina	ARG	0-3	8-26
		Csaba Gaspar • Sergio Lucchetti • Marcelo Magnasco • Sergio Turiace

Match	Date/Time	Competitors	NOC	Result	Competitors	NOC
Match #1	10 Aug	Italy	ITA	9 – 5	Canada	CAN
Match #2	10 Aug	Italy	ITA	9 – 0	Egypt	EGY
Match #3	10 Aug	Italy	ITA	9 – 1	Argentina	ARG
Match #4	10 Aug	Canada	CAN	8 – 0	Egypt	EGY
Match #5	10 Aug	Canada	CAN	8 – 3	Argentina	ARG
Match #6	10 Aug	Egypt	EGY	9 – 4	Argentina	ARG

Pool #4

Pos	Number	Competitors	NOC	Matches	Bouts
1	–	Republic of Korea	KOR	2-1	21-14	Q
		Kim Bong-Man • Kim Seong-Mun • Lee Il-Hui • Min Gyeong-Seung • Yun Nam-Jin
2	–	Sweden	SWE	2-1	20-13	Q
		Jerri Bergström • Greger Forslöw • Kent Hjerpe • Jonas Rosén • Björne Väggö
3	–	Switzerland	SUI	2-1	22-16
		Olivier Carrard • Daniel Giger • Gabriel Nigon • Michel Poffet • François Suchanecki
4	–	Kuwait	KUW	0-3	7-27
		Osama Al-Khurafi • Abdul Nasser Al-Sayegh • Ali Hasan • Kazem Hasan • Mohamed Al-Thuwani

Match	Date/Time	Competitors	NOC	Result	Competitors	NOC
Match #1	10 Aug	Republic of Korea	KOR	7 – 3	Sweden	SWE
Match #2	10 Aug	Sweden	SWE	8 – 4	Switzerland	SUI
Match #3	10 Aug	Sweden	SWE	9 – 2	Kuwait	KUW
Match #4	10 Aug	Switzerland	SUI	9 – 5	Republic of Korea	KOR
Match #5	10 Aug	Republic of Korea	KOR	9 – 1	Kuwait	KUW
Match #6	10 Aug	Switzerland	SUI	9 – 3	Kuwait	KUW

Quarter-Finals

Date	11 August 1984

Match	Date/Time	Competitors	NOC	Result	Competitors	NOC
Match #1	11 Aug	West Germany	FRG	9 – 2	People's Republic of China	CHN
Match #2	11 Aug	Italy	ITA	9 – 2	Sweden	SWE
Match #3	11 Aug	Canada	CAN	8 – 5	Republic of Korea	KOR
Match #4	11 Aug	France	FRA	9 – 3	Great Britain	GBR

Semi-Finals

Date	11 August 1984

Match	Date/Time	Competitors	NOC	Result	Competitors	NOC
Match #1	11 Aug	West Germany	FRG	9 – 1	Canada	CAN
Match #2	11 Aug	France	FRA	9 – 4	Italy	ITA

Classification Round 5-8

Date	11 August 1984

Match	Date/Time	Competitors	NOC	Result	Competitors	NOC
Match #1	11 Aug	People's Republic of China	CHN	8 – 5	Republic of Korea	KOR
Match #2	11 Aug	Sweden	SWE	8 – 4	Great Britain	GBR

Final Pool

Date	11 August 1984 — 9:00
Format	Single-elimination tournament.

Match	Date/Time	Competitors	NOC	Result	Competitors	NOC
Match 1/2	11 Aug	West Germany	FRG	8 – 5	France	FRA
Match 3/4	11 Aug	Italy	ITA	8 – 2	Canada	CAN
Match 5/6	11 Aug	Sweden	SWE	8 – 6	People's Republic of China	CHN
Match 7/8	11 Aug	Republic of Korea	KOR	8 – 8	Great Britain	GBR