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US 2008 Olympic fencers:
Men's foil: Gerek Meinhardt
Women's foil: Emily Cross, Erinn Smart, Hanna Thompson, Doris Willette
Men's epee: Seth Kelsey
Women's epee: Kelley Hurley
Men's sabre: Keeth Smart, Timothy Morehouse, Jason Rogers, James Williams
Women's sabre: Rebecca Ward, Sada Jacobson, Mariel Zagunis, Dagmara Wozniak
As of 2000, Italy led the count with 40 gold medals, ahead of France, which had 36 golds. France led the overall count with 105 medals while Italy had 100. They were both far ahead of anyone else. I'm not sure what has happened since then, but I know that each has gained medals in the last two summer Olympics. Through the 2008 Olympics, Italy has won the most gold medals at 45, France is second at 44, and Hungary is third at 34.
Through the 2008 Games in Beijing, that would be Aladar Gerevich of Hungary who won 7 gold medals in Olympic competition:
1932 - Team Sabre
1936 - Team Sabre
1948 - Team Sabre, Individual Sabre
1952 - Team Sabre
1956 - Team Sabre
1960 - Team Sabre
Eduardo Mangiarotti of Italy, Pal Kovacs of Hungary, Nedo Nadi of Italy, and Rudolf Karpati of Hungary of Hungary each won 6 gold medals.
The leading women's gold medalist is Valentina Vezzali of Italy with 5.
In the 2008 Beijing Summer Olympics: -Women's Individual Foil: Valentina Vezzali of Italy won Gold. -Women's Individual Epee: Britta Heidemann of Germany won Gold. -Women's Individual Saber: Mariel Zagunis of The United States won Gold.
That was Eugene-Henri Gravelotte of France who won men's foil at the 1896 Games in Athens on April 7.
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