Fencing at the 2000 Summer Olympics – Women's team foil

Women's team foil at the Games of the XXVII Olympiad
Venue	Sydney Exhibition Centre
Dates	23 September
Competitors	29 from 9 nations
Medalists
Diana Bianchedi, Giovanna Trillini, Valentina Vezzali  Italy Sylwia Gruchała, Magdalena Mroczkiewicz, Anna Rybicka, Barbara Wolnicka-Szewczyk  Poland Sabine Bau, Rita König, Monika Weber-Koszto  Germany

The women's team foil was one of ten fencing events on the fencing at the 2000 Summer Olympics programme. It was the eleventh appearance of the event. The competition was held on 23 September 2000. 29 fencers from 9 nations competed.^[1]

Medalists

Gold:	Silver:	Bronze:
Italy Diana Bianchedi Giovanna Trillini Valentina Vezzali	Poland Sylwia Gruchała Magdalena Mroczkiewicz Anna Rybicka Barbara Wolnicka-Szewczyk	Germany Sabine Bau Rita König Monika Weber-Koszto

Main tournament bracket

The field of 9 teams competed in a single-elimination tournament to determine the medal winners. Semifinal losers proceeded to a bronze medal match. Matches were also conducted to determine the final team placements.

	Round of 16				Quarterfinals				Semifinals				Gold medal final
	Italy Diana Bianchedi Giovanna Trillini Valentina Vezzali	-
	Bye	-			Italy Diana Bianchedi Giovanna Trillini Valentina Vezzali	45
	Canada Sherraine Schalm-MacKay Julie Mahoney Jujie Luan	35			Ukraine Liudmyla Vasylieva Olena Koltsova Olha Leleiko	39
	Ukraine Liudmyla Vasylieva Olena Koltsova Olha Leleiko	45							Italy Diana Bianchedi Giovanna Trillini Valentina Vezzali	45
	United States Ann Marsh Iris Zimmermann Felicia Zimmermann	-							United States Ann Marsh Iris Zimmermann Felicia Zimmermann	38
	Bye	-			United States Ann Marsh Iris Zimmermann Felicia Zimmermann	45
	Bye	-			Hungary Edina Knapek Gabriella Lantos Aida Mohamed	41
	Hungary Edina Knapek Gabriella Lantos Aida Mohamed	-											Italy Diana Bianchedi Giovanna Trillini Valentina Vezzali	45
	China Xiao Aihua Meng Jie Yuan Li Zhang Lei	-											Poland Sylwia Gruchała Magdalena Mroczkiewicz Barbara Wolnicka-Szewczyk	36
	Bye	-			China Xiao Aihua Meng Jie Yuan Li	43
	Bye	-			Poland Sylwia Gruchała Magdalena Mroczkiewicz Anna Rybicka	45
	Poland Sylwia Gruchała Magdalena Mroczkiewicz Anna Rybicka Barbara Wolnicka-Szewczyk	-							Poland Sylwia Gruchała Magdalena Mroczkiewicz Anna Rybicka	45			Bronze medal final
	Russia Svetlana Boyko Yekaterina Yusheva Olga Sharkova-Sidorova	-							Germany Sabine Bau Rita König Monika Weber-Koszto	34
	Bye	-			Russia Svetlana Boyko Yekaterina Yusheva Olga Sharkova-Sidorova	35							Germany Sabine Bau Rita König Monika Weber-Koszto	45
	Bye	-			Germany Sabine Bau Rita König Monika Weber-Koszto	45							United States Ann Marsh Iris Zimmermann Felicia Zimmermann	42
	Germany Sabine Bau Rita König Monika Weber-Koszto	-

Classification 5-8

	Placement 5-6				Fifth place match
	Ukraine Liudmyla Vasylieva Olena Koltsova Olha Leleiko	39
	Hungary Edina Knapek Gabriella Lantos Aida Mohamed	45
					Russia Svetlana Boyko Yekaterina Yusheva Olga Sharkova-Sidorova	45
					Hungary Edina Knapek Gabriella Lantos Aida Mohamed	38
	China Xiao Aihua Meng Jie Yuan Li	33
	Russia Svetlana Boyko Yekaterina Yusheva Olga Sharkova-Sidorova	45
					Third place
					Ukraine Liudmyla Vasylieva Olena Koltsova Olha Leleiko	40
					China Xiao Aihua Zhang Lei Yuan Li	45

Classification 9-11

	Placement 9-11				Ninth place match
	Canada Sherraine Schalm-MacKay Julie Mahoney Jujie Luan	Bye
					-
	-	-
					-
					Canada Sherraine Schalm-MacKay Julie Mahoney Jujie Luan	Bye
		-
	-
					Third place
					-	-
						-

References

1. "Fencing: 2000 Olympic Results - Women's team foil". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 25 February 2012.

External links

• Report of the 2000 Sydney Summer Olympics