Men's sabre at the Games of the XXVII Olympiad
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Venue | Sydney Exhibition Centre | ||||||||||||
Dates | 21 September 2000 | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 39 from 20 nations | ||||||||||||
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Mihai Covaliu | Romania | ||
Mathieu Gourdain | France | ||
Wiradech Kothny | Germany |
The men's sabre was one of ten fencing events on the fencing at the 2000 Summer Olympics programme. It was the twenty-fourth appearance of the event. The competition was held on 21 September 2000. 39 fencers from 20 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.