Fencing at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Women's team épée
   HOME

TheInfoList



OR:

The women's team épée was one of ten
fencing Fencing is a group of three related combat sports. The three disciplines in modern fencing are the foil, the épée, and the sabre (also ''saber''); winning points are made through the weapon's contact with an opponent. A fourth discipline, ...
events on the
fencing at the 1996 Summer Olympics At the 1996 Summer Olympics, ten fencing (sport), fencing events were contested. Women's épée events made a debut at these Games. Medal summary Men's events Women's events Medal table Russia finished atop of the fencing medal table at the ...
programme. It was the first appearance of the event. The competition was held on 24 July 1996. 33 fencers from 11 nations competed.


Brackets


Rosters

;Cuba - 6th place * Milagros Palma * Mirayda García * Tamara Esteri ;Estonia - 5th place * Heidi Rohi * Maarika Võsu * Oksana Yermakova ;France *
Laura Flessel-Colovic Laura Flessel-Colovic (born 6 November 1971) is a French politician and épée fencer who served as Minister of Sports from 2017 to 2018. Born in Pointe-à-Pitre, Guadeloupe, she has won the most Olympic medals of any French sportswoman, wit ...
* Sophie Moressée-Pichot * Valérie Barlois-Mevel-Leroux ;Germany - 7th place *
Claudia Bokel Claudia Bokel (born 30 August 1973, in Ter Apel, the Netherlands) is a German épée fencer. Biography Claudia Bokel fought for the Fencing-Club Tauberbischofsheim. At the 2004 Summer Olympics, she won the silver medal in the épée competiti ...
* Eva-Maria Ittner *
Katja Nass Katja Nass (born 26 November 1968) is a German former fencer. She competed in the women's individual and team épée events at the 1996 and 2000 Summer Olympics The 2000 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XXVII Olympiad and als ...
;Hungary - 4th place *
Adrienn Hormay Adrienn Hormay (born 7 October 1971) is a Hungarian fencer. She competed in the épée events at the 1996 and 2004 Summer Olympics. She won a gold medal at the 2008 European Fencing Championships The 2008 European Fencing Championships were he ...
*
Gyöngyi Szalay-Horváth Gyöngyi Szalay-Horváth (24 March 1968 – 30 December 2017) was a Hungarian fencer. She won a bronze medal in the women's individual épée event at the 1996 Summer Olympics The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Ol ...
*
Tímea Nagy Tímea Nagy (born 22 August 1970) is a Hungarian right-handed épée fencer, three-time Olympian, 2006 individual world champion, and two-time Olympic champion. Awards * Hungarian Fencer of the Year (3): 2000, 2004, 2006 * National Defenc ...
;Italy *
Elisa Uga Elisa Uga (born 27 February 1968) is an Italian former fencer. She won a silver medal in the women's team épée event at the 1996 Summer Olympics The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta ...
*
Laura Chiesa Laura Chiesa (born 5 August 1971) is an Italian fencer. She won a silver medal in the women's team épée event at the 1996 Summer Olympics The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta 1996 a ...
*
Margherita Zalaffi Margherita Zalaffi (born 7 April 1966) is an Italian former fencer. She won a gold medal in the women's team foil event at the 1992 Summer Olympics and silvers at the same event in 1988 and in the women's team épée in 1996. She competed at fi ...
;Japan - 11th place * Nanae Tanaka * Noriko Kubo *
Yuko Arai Yuko Arai (born 20 September 1973) is a Japanese fencer. She competed in the women's individual and team épée events at the 1996 Summer Olympics and the individual foil event at the 2000 Summer Olympics The 2000 Summer Olympics, offici ...
;Russia * Karina Aznavuryan * Mariya Mazina * Yuliya Garayeva ;South Korea - 10th place * Kim Hui-Jeong * Go Jeong-Jeon * Lee Geum-Nam ;Switzerland - 9th place *
Gianna Hablützel-Bürki Gianna Hablützel-Bürki (née Bürki, born 22 December 1969 in Basel) is a female épée fencer. Life She married Christoph Hablützel in 1997. They have a daughter named Demi, born in 1998 and currently live in Riehen/Basel-City Occupation * ...
* Michèle Wolf * Sandra Kenel ;United States - 8th place * Elaine Cheris * Leslie Marx * Nhi Lan Le


References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Fencing at the 1996 Summer Olympics - Women's team epee Epee team 1996 in women's fencing
Fen A fen is a type of peat-accumulating wetland fed by mineral-rich Groundwater, ground or surface water. It is one of the main types of wetlands along with marshes, swamps, and bogs. Bogs and fens, both peat-forming ecosystems, are also known as ...