At the 1896 Summer Olympics, three fencing events were contested. The epee event for men was cancelled.

Table of contents
1 Foil, Men
2 Foil for fencing masters, Men
3 Sabre, Men

Foil, Men

PosAthlete
1Eugène-Henri Gravelotte (FRA)
2Henri Callot (FRA)
3Athansios Vouros (GRE)
3Periklis Pierrakos-Mauromikhalis (GRE)

Foil for fencing masters, Men

PosAthlete
1Leonidas Pyrgos (GRE)
2Jean Perronet (FRA)

Only two fencers competed. This was the only event at the games for professional athletes.

Sabre, Men

PosAthlete
1Ioannis Georgiadis (GRE)
2Tilemakhos Karakalos (GRE)
3Holger Nielsen (DEN)