At the 1904 Summer Olympics, five fencing events were contested. The third edition of the Olympic fencing program included a team event (in men's foil) for the first time, as well as the only Olympic singlestick competition. Events for fencing professionals were eliminated. The competitions were held on September 7, 1904 and September 8, 1904.
| Fencing at the Games of the III Olympiad | |
|---|---|
| Venue | Washington University in St. Louis Francis Olympic Field |
| Dates | 7–8 September 1904 |
Medal summary
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Épée | Ramón Fonst Cuba | Charles Tatham United States | Albertson Van Zo Post United States | |
| Foil, Individual | Ramón Fonst Cuba | Albertson Van Zo Post United States | Charles Tatham United States | |
| Foil, Team | Mixed team Ramón Fonst (CUB) Albertson Van Zo Post (USA) Manuel Díaz (CUB) | United States Charles Tatham Fitzhugh Townsend Arthur Fox | None awarded | |
| Sabre | Manuel Díaz Cuba | William Grebe United States | Albertson Van Zo Post United States | |
| Singlestick | Albertson Van Zo Post United States | William O'Connor United States | William Grebe United States | |
Participating nations
A total of 11 fencers from 3 nations competed at the St. Louis Games:
- Cuba (2)
- Germany (1)
- United States (8)
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cuba | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 2 | United States | 1 | 5 | 4 | 10 |
| – | Mixed team | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals (2 entries) | 5 | 5 | 4 | 14 | |
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