1936 Summer Olympics / Fencing - Epee Team (Men)

sport	fencing
discipline	Epee team
gender	Men
Attendees	108 athletes from 21 countries
Competition location	German Sports Forum
Competition phase	August 7th to 8th, 1936
Medalist  Italy Riccardi , Cornaggia-Medici , Ragno , Brusati , Pezzana  Sweden Granfelt , Almgren , Drakenberg , Cederin  France Cattiau , Schmetz , Buchard , Pécheux , Dulieux , Wormser
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Fencing competitions at the 1936 Olympic Games
Sword	Men
foil	Men	Women
saber	Men
Epee team	Men
Foil team	Men
Saber crew	Men

The men's epee fencing team competition at the 1936 Olympic Games in Berlin took place from August 7th to 8th in the Kuppelsaal and in front of the House of German Sports in the German Sports Forum .

Italy was the Olympic champion, ahead of Sweden and France.

Teams

Egypt	Argentina	Brazil	Belgium
Mahmoud Ahmed Abdin Marcel Boulad Mauris Shamil Hassan Hosni Tawfik Anwar Tawfik	Raúl Saucedo Luis Lucchetti Antonio Villamil Roberto Larraz Héctor Lucchetti	Moacyr Dunham Ricardo Vagnotti Henrique de Aguilar Ennio de Oliveira	Raymond Stasse Robert T'Sas Charles Debeur Hervé du Monceau de Bergendael Jean Plumier Marcel Heim
Chile	Denmark	German Empire	France
Ricardo Romero César Barros Tomas Barraza Julio Moreno Tomás Goyoaga	Erik Hammer Sørensen Caspar Schrøder Aage Leidersdorff Preben Christiansen	Siegfried Lerdon Josef Uhlmann Hans Esser Eugen Geiwitz Ernst Röthig Otto Schröder	Philippe Cattiau Bernard Schmetz Georges Buchard Michel Pécheux Henri Dulieux Paul Wormser
Greece	Great Britain	Italy	Canada
Christos Zalokostas Konstantinos Botasis Tryfon Triantafyllakos Konstantinos Bembis	Charles de Beaumont Douglas Dexter Bert Pelling Ian Campbell-Gray Terry Beddard Bertie Childs	Edoardo Mangiarotti Giancarlo Cornaggia-Medici Saverio Ragno Franco Riccardi Giancarlo Brusati Alfredo Pezzana	Don Collinge Ernest Dalton Charles Otis George Tully
Netherlands	Austria	Poland	Portugal
Nicolaas van Hoorn Jan Schepers Willem Driebergen Cornelis Weber	Karl Hanisch Hans Schönbaumsfeld Roman Fischer Hugo Weczerek Rudolf Weber	Alfred Staszewicz Teodor Zaczyk Rajmund Karwicki Roman Cantor Kazimierz Szempliński Antoni Franz	Henrique da Silveira Paulo Leal António de Menezes João Sassetti Gustavo Carinhas
Sweden	Switzerland	Czechoslovakia	Hungary	United States
Hans Granfelt Gustav Almgren Hans Drakenberg Birger Cederin	Jean Hauert Édouard Fitting Frédéric Fitting Edmond Göldlin Paul de Graffenried Charles Hauert	Robert Bergmann František Vohryzek Bohuslav Kirchmann Josef Kunt Alfred Klausnitzer Václav Rais	Jenő Borovszki Tibor Székelyhidy Béla Bay Pál Dunay István Bezegh-Huszágh	Frank Righeimer Thomas Sands Tracy Jaeckel Gustave Heiss Joe de Capriles

Results

Round 1

Pool 1

rank	nation	Points	Victories	Defeats	Won fights	Lost battles	fighting draw
1	Poland	2	1	1	17th	15th	0
2	Portugal	2	1	1	16	16	0
3	Switzerland	2	1	1	15th	17th	0

encounter		Result
Poland	Portugal	9: 7
Switzerland	Poland	8: 8 (35:32)
Portugal	Switzerland	9: 7

Pool 2

rank	nation	Points	Victories	Defeats	Won fights	Lost battles	fighting draw
1	United States	2	1	0	9	3	0
2	Netherlands	2	1	0	8th	6th	2
3	Denmark	0	0	2	9	17th	2

encounter		Result
Netherlands	Denmark	8: 6
United States	Denmark	9: 3
United States	Netherlands	not carried out

Since the United States and the Netherlands had already qualified for the quarter-finals, they both decided not to fight against each other.

Pool 3

rank	nation	Points	Victories	Defeats	Won fights	Lost battles	fighting draw
1	Great Britain	2	1	0	12	2	2
2	France	2	1	0	8th	0	1
3	Chile	0	0	2	2	20th	3

encounter		Result
Great Britain	Chile	12: 2
France	Chile	8-0
Great Britain	France	not carried out

Since Great Britain and France had already qualified for the quarter-finals, both decided not to fight against each other.

Pool 4

rank	nation	Points	Victories	Defeats	Won fights	Lost battles	fighting draw
1	Sweden	2	1	0	9	1	0
2	Egypt	2	1	0	9	7th	0
3	Austria	0	0	2	8th	18th	0

encounter		Result
Egypt	Austria	9: 7
Sweden	Austria	9: 1
Sweden	Egypt	not carried out

Since Sweden and Egypt had already qualified for the quarter-finals, both decided not to fight against each other.

Pool 5

rank	nation	Points	Victories	Defeats	Won fights	Lost battles	fighting draw
1	Argentina	2	1	0	11	1	4th
2	Belgium	2	1	0	8th	2	1
3	Greece	0	0	2	3	19th	5

encounter		Result
Argentina	Greece	9: 7
Belgium	Greece	9: 1
Argentina	Belgium	not carried out

Since Argentina and Belgium had already qualified for the quarter-finals, both decided not to fight against each other.

Pool 6

rank	nation	Points	Victories	Defeats	Won fights	Lost battles	fighting draw
1	Italy	2	1	0	8th	2	1
2	Czechoslovakia	2	1	0	8th	7th	1
3	Hungary	0	0	2	9	16	2

encounter		Result
Czechoslovakia	Hungary	8: 7
Italy	Hungary	8: 2
Czechoslovakia	Italy	not carried out

Since Czechoslovakia and Italy had already qualified for the quarter-finals, both decided not to fight against each other.

Pool 7

rank	nation	Points	Victories	Defeats	Won fights	Lost battles	fighting draw
1	German Empire	4th	2	0	20th	11	1
2	Canada	2	1	1	13	18th	1
3	Brazil	0	0	2	13	17th	2

encounter		Result
German Empire	Canada	11: 5
Canada	Brazil	8: 7
German Empire	Brazil	9: 6

Quarter finals

Pool 1

rank	nation	Points	Victories	Defeats	Won fights	Lost battles	fighting draw
1	Italy	2	1	0	8th	3	1
2	United States	2	1	0	10	6th	0
3	Czechoslovakia	0	0	2	9	18th	1

encounter		Result
United States	Czechoslovakia	10: 6
Italy	Czechoslovakia	8: 3
United States	Italy	not carried out

Since Italy and the United States had already qualified for the semi-finals, they both decided not to fight against each other.

Pool 2

rank	nation	Points	Victories	Defeats	Won fights	Lost battles	fighting draw
1	Sweden	4th	2	1	24	15th	2
2	German Empire	4th	2	1	25th	19th	1
3	Netherlands	2	1	2	22nd	22nd	1
4th	Egypt	2	1	2	12	27	2

encounter		Result
Sweden	Netherlands	9: 7
Egypt	German Empire	8: 8 (36:34)
Sweden	Egypt	8-0
German Empire	Netherlands	9: 4
German Empire	Sweden	8: 7
Netherlands	Egypt	11: 4

Pool 3

rank	nation	Points	Victories	Defeats	Won fights	Lost battles	fighting draw
1	Portugal	2	1	1	9	5	0
2	Belgium	2	1	0	8th	8th	0
3	Argentina	2	1	0	13	17th	0

encounter		Result
Argentina	Belgium	8: 8 (35:34)
Portugal	Argentina	9: 5
Portugal	Belgium	not carried out

Since Portugal and Belgium had already qualified for the semi-finals, the last fight was not played.

Pool 4

rank	nation	Points	Victories	Defeats	Won fights	Lost battles	fighting draw
1	France	4th	2	0	22nd	9	1
2	Poland	4th	2	0	16	11	2
3	Great Britain	0	0	2	9	17th	3
4th	Canada	0	0	2	11	21st	0

encounter		Result
Poland	Canada	8: 8 (35:36)
France	Great Britain	13: 6
Poland	Great Britain	8: 3
France	Canada	9: 3
Poland	Canada	not carried out
France	Great Britain	not carried out

Since France and Poland had already qualified for the semi-finals, the last two fights were no longer played.

Semifinals

Pool 1

rank	nation	Points	Victories	Defeats	Won fights	Lost battles	fighting draw
1	France	6th	3	0	33	12	0
2	German Empire	4th	2	1	20th	21st	2
3	Belgium	2	1	2	25th	19th	1
4th	Poland	0	0	3	8th	34	1

encounter		Result
France	German Empire	12: 4
Belgium	Poland	14: 2
German Empire	Belgium	8: 7
France	Poland	12: 4
France	Belgium	9: 4
German Empire	Poland	8: 2

Pool 2

rank	nation	Points	Victories	Defeats	Won fights	Lost battles	fighting draw
1	Italy	4th	2	0	20th	6th	0
2	Sweden	4th	2	0	17th	14th	1
3	Portugal	0	0	2	9	17th	0
4th	United States	0	0	2	11	20th	1

encounter		Result
France	German Empire	12: 4
Belgium	Poland	14: 2
German Empire	Belgium	8: 7
France	Poland	12: 4
France	Belgium	9: 4
German Empire	Poland	8: 2

final

rank	nation	Points	Victories	Defeats	Won fights	Lost battles	fighting draw
1	Italy	6th	3	0	26th	11	6th
2	Sweden	4th	2	1	21st	22nd	5
3	France	2	1	2	21st	23	4th
4th	German Empire	0	0	3	11	23	9

encounter		Result
France	German Empire	8: 6
Italy	Sweden	10: 5
Sweden	German Empire	8: 4
Italy	France	9: 5
Sweden	France	8: 8 (32:31)
Italy	German Empire	7: 1

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