Fencing at the 1952 Summer Olympics – Men's team foil

The men's team foil was one of seven fencing events on the fencing at the 1952 Summer Olympics programme. It was the eighth appearance of the event. The competition was held from 21 to 22 July 1952. 77 fencers from 15 nations competed.[1]

Men's team foil
at the Games of the XV Olympiad
VenueWestend Tennis Hall, Espoo
Dates21–22 July
Competitors77 from 15 nations
Medalists
Claude Netter, Jéhan Buhan, Jacques Lataste, Jacques Noël, Christian d'Oriola, Adrien Rommel  France
Edoardo Mangiarotti, Manlio Di Rosa, Giancarlo Bergamini, Antonio Spallino, Giorgio Pellini, Renzo Nostini  Italy
Endre Tilli, Aladár Gerevich, Endre Palócz, Lajos Maszlay, Tibor Berczelly, József Sákovics  Hungary

Results

Source: Official results;[2] and Sports Reference[3]

Round 1

The top two nations in each pool advanced to the quarter finals.

Pool 1
Rank Nation Wins Losses Bouts Won Bouts Lost
1 Hungary10151
2 Belgium1093
3 Saar02424
Pool 2
Rank Nation Wins Losses Bouts Won Bouts Lost
1 Egypt1094
2 Argentina1088
3 Soviet Union021217
Pool 3
Rank Nation Wins Losses Bouts Won Bouts Lost
1 Great Britain10142
2 Italy1090
3 Venezuela02223
Pool 4
Rank Nation Wins Losses Bouts Won Bouts Lost
1 Sweden10133
2 France1090
3 Australia02322
Pool 5
Rank Nation Wins Losses Bouts Won Bouts Lost
1 Germany10106
2 United States1097
3 Romania021319

Round 2

The top two nations in each pool advanced to the semi-finals.

Pool 1
Rank Nation Wins Losses Bouts Won Bouts Lost
1 Egypt10106
2 Italy1091
3 Sweden02719
Pool 2
Rank Nation Wins Losses Bouts Won Bouts Lost
1 France1092
2 Belgium1097
3 Great Britain02918
Pool 3
Rank Nation Wins Losses Bouts Won Bouts Lost
1 Hungary213117
2 Argentina212721
3 United States212523
4 Germany031335

Semifinals

The top two nations in each pool advanced to the final.

Pool 1
Rank Nation Wins Losses Bouts Won Bouts Lost
1 Hungary10115
2 Italy1091
3 Belgium02620
Pool B
Rank Nation Wins Losses Bouts Won Bouts Lost
1 France1092
2 Egypt1097
3 Argentina02918

Final

The final was a round-robin.

Rank Nation Wins Losses Bouts Won Bouts Lost
 France303511
 Italy213412
 Hungary121631
4 Egypt03839

Results

Rosters

References

  1. "Fencing: 1952 Olympic Results - Men's team foil". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 7 September 2011. Retrieved 14 September 2010.
  2. "1952 Summer Olympics official report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 April 2008.
  3. "Fencing at the 1952 Helsinki Summer Games:Men's Foil". Archived from the original on 17 January 2013.
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