Tricolorele au adus prima medalie delegației României la Jocurile de la Rio.A fost, totodată, a 16-a medaliei a scrimei românești la Jocurile Olimpice, dintre care patru de aur, cinci de argint și șapte de bronz. România a cucerit în premieră o medalie de aur pe echipe la scrimă.
Cele patru medalii de aur au fost câștigate de Ionel Drîmbă — floretă individual (Ciudad de Mexico 1968), Laura Badea — floretă individual (Atlanta 1996), Mihai Covaliu — sabie individual (Sydney 2000) și de echipa feminină de spadă (Rio 2016).
Medalii de argint, cinci la număr, au fost cucerite de Olga Szabo Orban — floretă individual (Melbourne, 1956), echipa feminină de floretă — Aurora Dan, Marcela Moldovan, Rozalia Oros, Elisabeta Tufan, Monica Weber (Los Angeles 1984), echipa feminină de floretă — Laura Badea, Claudia Grigorescu, Roxana Mariana Scarlat, Reka Szofia Szabo-Lazăr (Atlanta 1996), Ana-Maria Brânză — spadă individual (Beijing 2008), echipa masculină de sabie — Tiberiu Dolniceanu, Rareș Dumitrescu, Alexandru Sirițeanu, Florin Gelu Zalomir (Londra 2012).
Cele șapte medalii de bronz obținute de români la Olimpiadă au fost următoarele: Maria Vicol — floretă individual (Roma 1960), echipa feminină de floretă — Ileana Drâmbă, Olga Orban, Ana Pascu, Ecaterina Stahl, Maria Vicol (Ciudad de Mexico 1968), echipa feminină de floretă — Ileana Gyulai, Ana Pascu, Ecaterina Stahl, Olga Szabo Orban (Munchen 1972), echipa masculină de sabie — Dan Irimiciuc, Corneliu Marin, Marin Mustață, Alexandru Nilca, Ioan Pop (Montreal 1976), echipa masculină de sabie — Alexandru Chiculiță, Corneliu Marin, Marin Mustață, Ioan Pop, Vilmos Szabo (Los Angeles 1984), echipa feminină de floretă — Laura Badea, Roxana Dumitrescu, Claudia Grigorescu, Reka Szofia Szabo-Lazăr, Elisabeta Tufan (Barcelona 1992), Mihai Covaliu — sabie individual (Beijing 2008).
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