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Men’s Individual sabre
Held at 21 Games, 1912–2024. Most golds: Hungary (11). Most medals: Áron Szilágyi (3). The event as the lists name it each year; names that changed are joined here.
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Medals63
Delegations12on the podium
Games by Games gold, silver, bronze
| Games | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Paris | Oh Sang-uk South Korea | Fares Ferjani Tunisia | Luigi Samele Italy |
| 2020 Tokyo | Áron Szilágyi Hungary | Luigi Samele Italy | Kim Jung-hwan South Korea |
| 2016 Rio de Janeiro | Áron Szilágyi Hungary | Daryl Homer United States | Kim Jung-hwan South Korea |
| 2012 London | Áron Szilágyi Hungary | Diego Occhiuzzi Italy | Nikolay Kovalev Russia |
| 2004 Athens | Aldo Montano Italy | Zsolt Nemcsik Hungary | Vladislav Tretiak Ukraine |
| 2000 Sydney | Mihai Claudiu Covaliu Romania | Mathieu Gourdain France | Wiradech Kothny Germany |
| 1996 Atlanta | Stanislav Pozdnyakov Russia | Sergey Sharikov Russia | Damien Touya France |
| 1992 Barcelona | Bence Szabó Hungary | Marco Marin Italy | Jean-François Lamour France |
| 1988 Seoul | Jean-François Lamour France | Janusz Olech Poland | Giovanni Scalzo Italy |
| 1984 Los Angeles | Jean-François Lamour France | Marco Marin Italy | Peter Westbrook United States |
| 1980 Moscow | Viktor Krovopuskov Soviet Union | Mikhail Burtsev Soviet Union | Imre Gedővári Hungary |
| 1976 Montreal | Viktor Krovopuskov Soviet Union | Vladimir Nazlymov Soviet Union | Viktor Sidyak Soviet Union |
| 1972 Munich | Viktor Sidyak Soviet Union | Péter Marót Hungary | Vladimir Nazlymov Soviet Union |
| 1968 Mexico City | Jerzy Pawłowski Poland | Mark Rakita Soviet Union | Tibor Pézsa Hungary |
| 1964 Tokyo | Tibor Pézsa Hungary | Claude Arabo France | Umar Mavlikhanov Soviet Union |
| 1956 Melbourne & Stockholm | Rudolf Kárpáti Hungary | Jerzy Pawłowski Poland | Lev Kuznetsov Soviet Union |
| 1952 Helsinki | Pál Kovács Hungary | Aladár Gerevich Hungary | Tibor Berczelly Hungary |
| 1936 Berlin | Endre Kabos Hungary | Gustavo Marzi Italy | Aladár Gerevich Hungary |
| 1928 Amsterdam | Ödön Tersztyánszky Hungary | Attila Petschauer Hungary | Bino Bini Italy |
| 1924 Paris | Sándor Pósta Hungary | Roger Ducret France | János Garay Hungary |
| 1912 Stockholm | Jenő Fuchs Hungary | Béla Békessy Hungary | Ervin Mészáros Hungary |
Most golds
| Place | Delegation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungary | 11 | 5 | 6 | 22 |
| 2 | Soviet Union | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 |
| 3 | France | 2 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
| 4 | Italy | 1 | 5 | 3 | 9 |
| 5 | Poland | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 6 | Russia | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | South Korea | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | Romania | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | United States | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 10 | Tunisia | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 11 | Germany | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 12 | Ukraine | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |