Fencing at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics
Fencing competitions at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics in Singapore consisted of three Cadet Male individual events, three Cadet Female individual events and one team event including both genders and all 3 weapons: épée, foil and saber. 78 fencers from 36 nations were competing. The venue was located at the International Convention Centre.
Fencing was one of the five sports that was continually featured at the Olympics since Athens in 1896; the others being athletics, swimming, cycling and gymnastics.
Schedule
| Event Date | Event Day | Approx. Duration | Starting Time | Event Details |
| 15 August | Sunday | 11:00 hrs | 9:30 am | Men's Sabre |
| 15 August | Sunday | 11:00 hrs | 12:00 pm | Women's Foil |
| 16 August | Monday | 11:00 hrs | 12:00 pm | Men's Épée |
| 16 August | Monday | 11:00 hrs | 9:30 am | Women's Sabre |
| 17 August | Tuesday | 13:15 hrs | 9:00 am | Men's Foil |
| 17 August | Tuesday | 13:15 hrs | 1:00 pm | Women's Épée |
| 18 August | Wednesday | 6:45 hrs | 9:00 am | Mixed Team Fencing |
Qualifications
FIE Qualifications After 2010 Baku Cadet World Championships
Initially FIE qualified 54 fencers based on the results of with 1 more entry in each weapon reserved for a host countryA table below illustrates these selections, where number in brackets near fencers' names shows their placement in 2010 Cadet World Championships:
| Women's épée | NOC | Men's épée | NOC | Women's foil | NOC | Men's foil | NOC | Women's sabre | NOC | Men's sabre | NOC |
| Alberta Santuccio | Nikolaus Bodoczi | Camilla Mancini | Alexander Massialas | Alina Komashchuk | Richard Hübers | ||||||
| Lee Hye-won | Roman Svichkar | Dora Lupkovics | Edoardo Luperi | Seo Ji-yeon | Leonardo Affede | ||||||
| Amalia Tătăran | Tomasz Kruk | Wang Lianlian | Kirill Lichagin | Yana Egorian | Artur Okunev | ||||||
| Lin Sheng | Lucian Ciovică | Victoria Alexeeva | Alexander Choupenitch | Angelika Wątor | Mikhail Akula | ||||||
| Katharine Holmes | Kirill Zhakupov | Mona Shaito | Alexander Tsoronis | Anja Musch | Will Spear | ||||||
| Yulia Bakhareva | Na Byeong-hun | Michala Cellerová | Lee Kwang Hyun | Wan Yini | Jackson Wang | ||||||
| Amy Radford | Alexandre Lyssov | Choi Duk-ha | Nicholas Edward Choi | Celina Merza | Song Jong-hun | ||||||
| Isabel Di Tella | Guilherme Melaragno | Alanna Goldie | Mostafa Mahmoud | Mennatalla Ahmed | Miguel Breault-Mallette | ||||||
| Wanda Matshaya | Saleh Saleh | Menattalla Daw | Redys Hanngrs Prades Rosabal | María Carreño | Ziad Elsissy | ||||||
2010 WC medalists prevented from entering YOG through qualifying procedure
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Final selections
| Women's épée | NOC | Men's épée | NOC | Women's foil | NOC | Men's foil | NOC | Women's sabre | NOC | Men's sabre | NOC |
| Alberta Santuccio | Nikolaus Bodoczi | Camilla Mancini | Alexander Massialas | Alina Komashchuk | Richard Hübers | ||||||
| Lee Hye-won | Roman Svichkar | Dora Lupkovics | Edoardo Luperi | Seo Ji-yeon | Leonardo Affede | ||||||
| Amalia Tătăran | Tomasz Kruk | Wang Lianlian | Kirill Lichagin | Yana Egorian | Artur Okunev | ||||||
| Lin Sheng | Lucian Ciovică | Victoria Alexeeva | Alexander Choupenitch | Angelika Wątor | Mikhail Akula | ||||||
| Katharine Holmes | Kirill Zhakupov | Mona Shaito | Alexander Tsoronis | Anja Musch | Will Spear | ||||||
| Yulia Bakhareva | Na Byeong-hun | Michala Cellerová | Lee Kwang-hyun | Wan Yini | Jackson Wang | ||||||
| Amy Radford | Alexandre Lyssov | Choi Duk-ha | Nicholas Edward Choi | Celina Merza | Song Jong-hun | ||||||
| Isabel Di Tella | Guilherme Melaragno | Alanna Goldie | Mostafa Mahmoud | Mennatalla Ahmed | Miguel Breault-Mallette | ||||||
| Matshaya Wanda | Saleh Saleh | Menattalla Daw | Redys Hanngrs Prades Rosabal | María Carreño | Ziad Elsissy | ||||||
| Martyna Swatowska | Ondřej Novotný | Ivania Carballo | Antal Györgyi | Nyabileke Gracia Makwanya | Dragoș Sîrbu | ||||||
| Pauline Brunner | Julian Godoy | Rita Abou Jaoudé | Tevfik Burak Babaoğlu | Ema Hilwiyah | András Szatmári | ||||||
| Damyan Jaqman | Marco Fichera | Mame Awa Ndao | Alex Tofalides | Vittoria Ciardullo | Djibrilla Issaka Kondo | ||||||
| Rania Herlina Rahardja | Lim Wei Hao | Liane Wong Ye Ying | Justin Xian Shi Ong | Kenza Boudad | Arthur Zatko |
Mixed teams composition
In total there will be 9 continental teams formed.The composition of the teams will be determined by the results achieved during the individual events. The best fencers ranked in each weapon will form the top team of each continent as follows: Europe 1, Europe 2, Europe 3, Europe 4, Asia 1, Asia 2, Americas 1, Americas 2, Africa.