Fencing at the 1956 Summer Olympics – Men's sabre

Men's sabre
at the Games of the XVI Olympiad
Venue St Kilda Town Hall
Dates 5 December
Competitors 35 from 17 nations
Medalists
1st, gold medalist(s) Rudolf Kárpáti  Hungary
2nd, silver medalist(s) Jerzy Pawłowski  Poland
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Lev Kuznetsov  Soviet Union

The men's sabre was one of seven fencing events on the fencing at the 1956 Summer Olympics programme. It was the thirteenth appearance of the event. The competition was held on 5 December 1956. 35 fencers from 17 nations competed.[1]

Results

FencerCountry
Rudolf Kárpáti Hungary
Jerzy Pawłowski Poland
Lev Kuznetsov Soviet Union
Jacques Lefèvre France
Aladár Gerevich Hungary
Wojciech Zabłocki Poland
Pál Kovács Hungary
Luigi Narduzzi Italy
Yevhen Cherepovsky Soviet Union
Roberto Ferrari Italy
Günter Stratmann United Team of Germany
Jacques Roulot France
Allan Kwartler United States
George Worth United States
Gastone Darè Italy
Marcel Van Der Auwera Belgium
Yakov Rylsky Soviet Union
Olgierd Porebski Great Britain
Tibor Nyilas United States
Ralph Cooperman Great Britain
Teodoro Goliardi Uruguay
Marian Kuszewski Poland
Bill Hoskyns Great Britain
Claude Gamot France
Benito Ramos Mexico
Emilio Echeverry Colombia
Graham McKenzie Australia
Leslie Fadgyas Australia
Masayuki Sano Japan
Alfredo Yanguas Colombia
Roland Asselin Canada
Roger Theisen Luxembourg
Sandor Szoke Australia
José del Carmen Colombia
Siha Sukarno Indonesia

References

  1. "Fencing: 1956 Olympic Results - Men's sabre". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 2010-10-11.
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