Fencing at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Men's foil
| Men's foil at the Games of the XXVII Olympiad
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| Venue | Sydney Exhibition Centre | ||||||||||||
| Dates | 20 September 2000 | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 40 from 22 nations | ||||||||||||
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Kim Yeong-Ho |
 South Korea
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Ralf Bißdorf |
 Germany
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Dmitry Shevchenko |
 Russia
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The men's foil was one of ten fencing events on the fencing at the 2000 Summer Olympics programme. It was the twenty-third appearance of the event. The competition was held on 20 September 2000. 40 fencers from 22 nations competed.
The field of 40 fencers competed in a single-elimination tournament to determine the medal winners. Semifinal losers proceeded to a bronze medal match.
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