44 fencers
2 poules: rounds
Round No 1
44 fencers
7 poules (2 poules of 7, 5 poules of 6)
Separation by : countries
44 qualifiers
Round No 2
44 fencers
7 poules (2 poules of 7, 5 poules of 6)
Separation by : countries
35 qualifiers
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Qualification at the end of the poules on 2 rounds
Ranking at the end of the poules on 2 rounds
Direct elimination : 35 fencers
Direct elimination