Fencing at the 1896 Summer Olympics

Fencing
at the Games of the I Olympiad
Fencing; at the Games of the I Olympiad
	The final sword match 1896 Summer Olympics
Venue	Zappeion
Dates	7–9 April 1896
No. of events	3 (3 men, 0 women)
Competitors	15 from 4 nations
	1900 →

At the 1896 Summer Olympics, three fencing events were contested at the Zappeion. They were prepared and organized by the Sub-Committee for Fencing. The épée event for men was cancelled. All fencing was done to three touches. Events were held on 7 April and 9 April 1896. 15 athletes from four nations competed; 8 fencers from 3 nations won one medal each.