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programme. It was the tenth appearance of the event. The competition was held on 25 July 1996. 33 fencers from 11 nations competed.

Brackets

Rosters

;Argentina - 11th place *

Alejandra Carbone Alejandra Carbone (born 9 December 1975) is an Argentine foil fencer. She competed at the 1996, 2000 and 2004 Summer Olympics The 2004 Summer Olympics ( el, Θερινοί Ολυμπιακοί Αγώνες 2004, ), officially the Games of ...

Yanina Iannuzzi Yanina Iannuzzi (born 22 July 1973) is an Argentine foil fencer. She competed at the 1992 and 1996 Summer Olympics The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta 1996 and commonly referred to a ...

* Dolores Pampin ;China - 7th place * Liang Jun * Wang Huifeng *

Xiao Aihua Xiao Aihua (born 16 March 1971) is a Chinese fencer. She competed in the women's foil events at the 1988, 1992, 1996 and 2000 Summer Olympics The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVII Olympiad and also known as Sydney ...

;France - 5th place *

Adeline Wuillème Adeline Wuillème (born 8 December 1975 in Reims, Champagne-Ardenne), is a French foil fencer. She competed in three Olympic games The modern Olympic Games or Olympics (french: link=no, Jeux olympiques) are the leading international spor ...

* Clothilde Magnan * Laurence Modaine-Cessac ;Germany * Anja Fichtel-Mauritz *

Monika Weber-Koszto Monika Weber-Koszto ( hu, Weber-Kosztó Mónika; born 7 February 1966) is a Romanian-born German fencer. She won a silver medal in the women's team foil event at the 1984 Summer Olympics competing for Romania. She then won a silver in the same ...

* Sabine Bau ;Hungary - 4th place *

Aida Mohamed Aida Mohamed (born 12 March 1976) is a Hungarian foil fencer, silver medallist at the 1993 World Championships and team gold medallist at the 2007 European Championships. She is the only Hungarian athlete in history to have competed at seven ...

Gabriella Lantos Gabriella Lantos (born 24 September 1970) is a Hungarian fencer. She competed in the foil events at the 1992, 1996 and 2000 Summer Olympics The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVII Olympiad and also known as Sydney 2 ...

* Zsuzsa Némethné Jánosi ;Israel - 9th place *

Ayelet Ohayon Ayelet Ohayon (איילת אוחיון; born October 20, 1974) is a three-time Olympian Israeli foil fencer. She also won the silver medal at the 1993 Junior World Cup Championships, the gold medal at the 2000 European Championships, and a gol ...

Lilach Parisky Lilach Parisky (born 21 July 1972) is an Israeli Olympic fencer. Fencing career Parisky came in 17th in foil at the 1993 World Fencing Championships. She competed in the women's individual and team foil events for Israel at the 1996 Summer ...

* Lydia Czuckermann-Hatuel ;Italy *

Francesca Bortolozzi-Borella Francesca Bortolozzi (born 4 May 1968) is an Italian former fencer. She won two gold medals and a silver in the women's team foil events between 1988 and 1996. She won a gold medal at the individual foil event. She is married to Andrea Borella ...

Giovanna Trillini Giovanna Trillini (born 17 May 1970 in Iesi) is an Italian Foil (fencing), foil fencing, fencer. She is a 4-time Olympic champion (3 times in the team event, 1 time individual) and she won an additional silver and two bronze medals in individual ...

Valentina Vezzali Maria Valentina Vezzali (; born 14 February 1974) is an Italian politician and retired fencer. As a fencer, Vezzali won six Olympic gold medals and was a 16-time World Champion in foil. She is one of only five athletes in the history of the Summ ...

;Poland - 8th place *

Anna Rybicka Anna Rybicka (born 28 March 1977) is a Polish fencer. She won a silver medal in the women's team foil event at the 2000 Summer Olympics The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVII Olympiad and also known as Sydney 2000 ( ...

* Barbara Wolnicka-Szewczyk * Katarzyna Felusiak ;Romania * Laura Cârlescu-Badea *

Reka Zsofia Lazăr-Szabo Reka Zsofia Lazăr-Szabo ( hu, Réka Zsófia Lázár-Szabó, born 11 March 1967) is a Romanian foil fencer, bronze medallist in the 1992 Summer Olympics, World champion in 1994, and silver medallist at the 1996 Summer Olympics. Career She is ...

Roxana Scarlat Roxana Scarlat-Bârlădeanu (born 3 January 1975) is a Romanian fencer. She won a silver medal in the women's team foil event at the 1996 Summer Olympics. Scarlat retired from competition after missing the qualification for the 2008 Summer Ol ...

;Russia - 6th place * Olga Sharkova-Sidorova * Olga Velichko * Svetlana Boyko ;United States - 10th place *

Ann Marsh Ann Marsh (born June 30, 1971) is an American fencer. She competed at the 1992, 1996 and 2000 Summer Olympics. She won a bronze medal in the team foil event at the 2001 World Fencing Championships. She fenced for the Columbia Lions fencing te ...

Felicia Zimmermann Felicia Zimmermann (born August 16, 1975) is an American fencer. She competed in the women's individual and team foil events at the 1996 and 2000 Summer Olympics. Her sister Iris Zimmermann Iris Zimmermann (born January 6, 1981) is an Ameri ...

* Suzanne Paxton

References

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