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Fencing at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Women's team foil

The women's team foil was one of eight fencing events on the fencing at the 1984 Summer Olympics programme. It was the seventh appearance of the event. The competition was held from 5 to 6 August 1984. 48 fencers from 10 nations competed.[1]

Women's team foil
at the Games of the XXIII Olympiad
VenueLong Beach Convention Center
Dates5 – 6 August 1984
Competitors48 from 10 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Christiane Weber, Cornelia Hanisch, Sabine Bischoff, Ute Kircheis-Wessel, Zita-Eva Funkenhauser  West Germany
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Aurora Dan, Monika Weber-Koszto, Rozalia Oros, Marcela Moldovan-Zsak, Elisabeta Guzganu-Tufan  Romania
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Laurence Modaine-Cessac, Pascale Trinquet-Hachin, Brigitte Latrille-Gaudin, Véronique Brouquier, Anne Meygret  France
← 1980
1988 →

Rosters edit

Argentina
Canada
China
France
Great Britain
Italy
Japan
Romania
United States
West Germany

Results edit

Round 1 edit

Round 1 Pool A edit

The United States and France each defeated Great Britain, 9–7 and 9–3, respectively. The two victors then faced off. France won 9–2.

Pos Team W L BW BL Qual. FRA USA GBR
1   France 2 0 18 5 QS 9–2 9–3
2   United States 1 1 11 16 QQ 2–9 9–7
3   Great Britain 0 2 10 18 3–9 7–9
Source: Official Report, vol. 2, p. 393

Round 1 Pool B edit

Romania and China each defeated Canada, 9–0 and 9–3, respectively. The two victors then faced off. Romania won 9–4.

Pos Team W L BW BL Qual. ROU CHN CAN
1   Romania 2 0 18 6 QQ 9–6 9–0
2   China 1 1 15 12 6–9 9–3
3   Canada 0 2 3 18 0–9 3–9
Source: Official Report, vol. 2, p. 393

Round 1 Pool C edit

In the first set of matches, West Germany beat Argentina 9–1 and Italy defeated Japan 9–3. The second set saw the winners both win again (securing advancement) and the loser both lose again (resulting in elimination), as West Germany prevailed over Japan 9–4 and Italy won against Argentina 9–0. Finally, West Germany took the top spot in the group by beating Italy 9–4 while Argentina finished last after losing to Japan 9–1.

Pos Team W L BW BL Qual. FRG ITA JPN ARG
1   West Germany 3 0 27 6 QQ 9–4 9–4 9–1
2   Italy 2 1 22 12 4–9 9–3 9–0
3   Japan 1 2 16 19 4–9 3–9 9–1
4   Argentina 0 3 2 27 1–9 0–9 1–9
Source: Official Report, vol. 2, p. 393

Elimination rounds edit

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
         
B1   Romania 8
A2   United States 4
B1   Romania 8
A1   France 7
A1   France
Bye
B1   Romania 5
C1   West Germany 9
B2   China 7
C2   Italy 9
C2   Italy 8 (62) Third place
C1   West Germany 8 (63)
C1   West Germany A1   France 9
Bye C2   Italy 7
Fifth Place
   
A2   United States 5
B2   China 9

References edit

  1. ^ "Fencing: 1984 Olympic Results - Women's team foil". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 26 April 2011.
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