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Men's foil at the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad
Venue	Helliniko Olympic Complex
Date	August 16
Competitors	36 from 20 nations
Medalists
Brice Guyart   France   Salvatore Sanzo   Italy   Andrea Cassara   Italy
«2000	2008»

Fencing at the 2004 Summer Olympics
Épée		men		women
Team épée		men		women
Foil		men		women
Team foil		men
Sabre		men		women
Team sabre		men

These are the results of the men's foil competition in fencing at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens. A total of 36 men competed in this event. Competition took place in the Fencing Hall at the Helliniko Olympic Complex on August 16.

Tournament results

Preliminary round

As there were more than 32 entrants in this event, four first round matches were held to reduce the field to 32 fencers.

Tiomkin (USA)	15–10	Ben Aziza (TUN)
El Azizi (ALG)	15–14	Dupree (USA)
McGuire (CAN)	15–14	Lau (HKG)
Rodríguez (VEN)	15–7	Anwar (EGY)

Main tournament bracket

The remaining field of 32 fencers competed in a single-elimination tournament to determine the medal winners. Semifinal losers proceeded to a bronze medal match.

Round of 32				Round of 16				Quarterfinals				Semifinals				Gold medal final
Guyart (FRA)	15
El Azizi (ALG)	3			Guyart (FRA)	15
Attelly (FRA)	15			Attelly (FRA)	4
Schlosser (AUT)	14							Guyart (FRA)	15
Joppich (GER)	15							Joppich (GER)	12
Nagaty (EGY)	10			Joppich (GER)	15
Choi (KOR)	15			Choi (KOR)	10
Nassiboulline (RUS)	12											Guyart (FRA)	15
Cassara (ITA)	15											Cassara (ITA)	14
Tiomkin (USA)	3			Cassara (ITA)	15
Park (KOR)	15			Park (KOR)	13
Wessels (GER)	13							Cassara (ITA)	15
Kruse (GBR)	15							Kruse (GBR)	8
Wang (CHN)	11			Kruse (GBR)	15
Kellner (USA)	15			Kellner (USA)	14
Gohy (BEL)	12															Guyart (FRA)	15
Sanzo (ITA)	15															Sanzo (ITA)	13
Rodríguez (VEN)	7			Sanzo (ITA)	15
Ha (KOR)	15			Ha (KOR)	6
Moltchan (RUS)	13							Sanzo (ITA)	15
Wu (CHN)	15							Wu (CHN)	10
Bartolillo (AUS)	8			Wu (CHN)	15
Tahoun (EGY)	15			Tahoun (EGY)	8
Gomes (POR)	14											Sanzo (ITA)	15
Ganeev (RUS)	15											Ganeev (RUS)	12
Bissdorf (GER)	11			Ganeev (RUS)	15
Ota (JPN)	15			Ota (JPN)	8											Bronze medal final
Chumacero (MEX)	9							Ganeev (RUS)	15
Vanni (ITA)	15							Vanni (ITA)	14							Cassara (ITA)	15
McGuire (CAN)	12			Vanni (ITA)	15										Ganeev (RUS)	12
Le Péchoux (FRA)	15			Le Péchoux (FRA)	8
Dong (CHN)	9

References

• Yahoo! Sports Athens 2004 Summer Olympics Fencing Results