France secure gold in men's sabre
France take the men's team fencing sabre gold medal beating the United States 45-37 in the final.

Russia's women ease to foil gold
Russia's fencers use their height advantage to beat the United States 28-11 and take Olympic gold in the women's team foil.

France cruise to team epee gold
Jerome Jeannet, Fabrice Jeannet and Ulrich Robeiri lead France to a 45-29 victory over Poland.

Ukraine clinch team sabre title
Ukraine beat China 45-44 to win the women's sabre team gold medal after the host nation's last fencer squanders a healthy lead.

Germany claim double gold
Germany celebrate winning double gold in fencing thanks to Benjamin Kleibrink's victory in the men's individual foil and Britta Heidemann's win in the women's epee.

Vezzali claims women's foil gold
Italy's Maria Valentina Vezzali wins her third consecutive Olympic foil gold medal in fencing.

China's Zhong takes sabre gold
China win Olympic gold in the men's individual sabre final when Zhong Man beat France's Nicolas Lopez 15-9.

Italy's Tagliariol wins epee gold
Matteo Tagliariol defeats France's Fabrice Jeannet to win his country's first gold of the Games

Baldini's positive test confirmed
Italy's world number one foil fencer Andrea Baldini will definitely miss the Olympics after a second positive doping test.

Zagunis wins first US gold
Mariel Zagunis wins her second successive Olympic sabre title to lead an US clean sweep of the medals.