Fencing at the 1976 Summer Olympics – Men's team foil

Men's team foil
at the Games of the XXI Olympiad
Venue University of Montréal
Dates 2425 July 1976
Competitors 63 from 14 nations
Medalists
1st, gold medalist(s) Thomas Bach, Harald Hein, Klaus Reichert, Matthias Behr, Erk Sens-Gorius  West Germany
2nd, silver medalist(s) Carlo Montano, Fabio Dal Zotto, Stefano Simoncelli, Giovanni Battista Coletti, Attilio Calatroni  Italy
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Daniel Revenu, Christian Noël, Didier Flament, Bernard Talvard, Frédéric Pietruszka  France

The men's team foil was one of eight fencing events on the fencing at the 1976 Summer Olympics programme. It was the fourteenth appearance of the event. The competition was held from 24 to 25 July 1976. 63 fencers from 14 nations competed.[1]

One of the gold medalists from West Germany team was Thomas Bach, who currently serves as President of the International Olympic Committee.

Participating teams

Cuba
France
Great Britain
Hong Kong
Hungary
Iran
Italy
Japan
Kuwait
Poland
Romania
Soviet Union
United States
West Germany

References

  1. "Fencing: 1976 Olympic Results - Men's team foil". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 1 April 2011.
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