Fencing At The 1992 Summer Olympics – Men's Sabre
The men's sabre was one of eight fencing events on the fencing at the 1992 Summer Olympics programme. It was the twenty-second appearance of the event. The competition was held on 2 August 1992. 44 fencers from 19 nations competed. Nations had been limited to three fencers each since 1928. The event was won by Bence Szabó of Hungary, the nation's first victory in the men's sabre since 1964 (the last of its nine-Games winning streak) and 12th overall. Marco Marin took silver while Jean-François Lamour finished with the bronze. Lamour, who had won gold in 1984 and 1988, was unable to win a third title but still became only the second man with three medals in the event (after Aladár Gerevich earned one of each color in 1936, 1948, and 1952). Marin had also finished second in 1984; he was the 12th man with multiple medals in the sabre. Background This was the 22nd appearance of the event, which is the only fencing event to have been held at every Summer Olympics. Six of the qu ...
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Palau De La Metal·lúrgia
The Palau de la Metal·lúrgia ( en, Metallurgical place) is a venue located in Barcelona. Constructed for the 1929 Barcelona International Exposition, 1929 International Exposition, it hosted the Fencing at the 1992 Summer Olympics, fencing and the fencing part of the Modern pentathlon at the 1992 Summer Olympics, modern pentathlon events for the 1992 Summer Olympics. References1992 Summer Olympic official report.
Volume 2. pp. 189–91. Venues of the 1992 Summer Olympics Sports venues in Barcelona Olympic fencing venues Olympic modern pentathlon venues {{Summer-Olympic-venue-stub ...
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