Fencing at the 2012 Summer Olympics – Men's épée
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Venue | ExCeL London | ||||||||||||
Date | 1 August | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 30 from 24 nations | ||||||||||||
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The men's épée competition in fencing at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London was held on 1 August at the ExCeL London Exhibition Centre. There were 30 competitors from 24 nations.[1] Rubén Limardo of Venezuela won the gold medal – the country's only medal of the 2012 Games as well as the country's first medal in men's individual épée. Norway's Bartosz Piasecki won silver (that nation's first medal in the event, as well) and Jung Jin-Sun from South Korea took bronze.