Fencing at the 1904 Summer Olympics – Men's sabre

Men's sabre at the Games of the III Olympiad
Venue	Francis Gymnasium, Washington University in St. Louis
Date	September 8
Competitors	5 from 2 nations
Medalists
Manuel Díaz   Cuba   William Grebe   United States   Albertson Van Zo Post   Cuba

Fencing at the 1904 Summer Olympics
Foil	men
Team foil	men
Épée	men
Sabre	men
Singlestick	men

The men's sabre was a fencing event held as part of the fencing at the 1904 Summer Olympics programme. It was the third time the event was held at the Olympics. 5 fencers from 2 nations competed. The competition was held on Thursday, September 8, 1904.

Results

Final

Díaz and Van Zo Post did not face each other, nor did Grebe and Carstens. Grebe scored 20 touches in his three bouts to Post's 18, giving the American the tie-breaker and the silver medal.

Place	Name	Wins	Losses
1	Manuel Díaz (CUB)	3	0
2	William Grebe (USA)	2	1
3	Albertson Van Zo Post (CUB) [1]	2	1
4	Theodore Carstens (USA)	1	2
5	Arthur Fox (USA)	0	4

1. The IOC results database shows Albertson Van Zo Post as Cuban however he was American.

Sources

• Wudarski, Pawel (1999). "Wyniki Igrzysk Olimpijskich" (in Polish). Retrieved 17 December 2006.