Fencing at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Men's team foil

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Men's team foil
at the Games of the XX Olympiad
VenueExhibition Halls 12 & 20
Dates1 – 2 September 1972
Competitors63 from 13 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Witold Woyda
Lech Koziejowski
Jerzy Kaczmarek
Marek Dąbrowski
Arkadiusz Godel
File:Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg Poland
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Vasyl Stankovych
Viktor Putyatin
Anatoly Koteshev
Vladimir Denisov
Leonid Romanov
File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Soviet Union
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Jean-Claude Magnan
Daniel Revenu
Christian Noël
Gilles Berolatti
Bernard Talvard
File:Flag of France.svg France
← 1968
1976 →

The men's team foil was one of eight fencing events on the fencing at the 1972 Summer Olympics programme. It was the thirteenth appearance of the event. The competition was held from 1 to 2 September 1972. 63 fencers from 13 nations competed.[1]

Rosters

Results

Round 1

Round 1 Pool A

West Germany and Poland each defeated Italy, 12–4 and 11–5, respectively. The two victors then faced off. West Germany won 8–7, with a 61–55 touches advantage making the final bout irrelevant.

Pos Team W L BW BL Qual. FRG POL ITA
1 File:Flag of Germany.svg West Germany 2 0 20 11 Q 8–7 12–4
2 File:Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg Poland 1 1 18 13 7–8 11–5
3 File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy 0 2 9 23 4–12 5–11
Source: Official Report, vol. 3, pp. 263–64

Round 1 Pool B

Cuba and France each defeated Great Britain, 11–5 and 10–6, respectively. The two victors then faced off. France won 9–1.

Pos Team W L BW BL Qual. FRA CUB GBR
1 File:Flag of France.svg France 2 0 19 7 Q 9–1 10–6
2 File:Flag of Cuba (3-2).svg Cuba 1 1 12 14 1–9 11–5
3 File:Flag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg Great Britain 0 2 11 21 6–10 5–11
Source: Official Report, vol. 3, pp. 263–64

Round 1 Pool C

Japan and the Soviet Union each defeated United States 12–4. The two victors then faced off. Japan won 9–7.

Pos Team W L BW BL Qual. JPN URS USA
1 File:Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg Japan 2 0 21 11 Q 9–7 12–4
2 File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Soviet Union 1 1 19 13 7–9 12–4
3 File:Flag of the United States.svg United States 0 2 8 24 4–12 4–12
Source: Official Report, vol. 3, pp. 263–64

Round 1 Pool D

In the first set of matches, Hungary defeated Lebanon 13–3 and Romania shut out Canada 16–0. In the second, Hungary beat Canada 13–3 and Romania won over Lebanon 9–7. Canada and Lebanon were eliminated and did not face each other; Hungary and Romania vied for position within the group, with Hungary winning 8–7 (with a 62–55 touches advantage making the 16th bout unnecessary).

Pos Team W L BW BL Qual. HUN ROU LIB CAN
1 File:Flag of Hungary.svg Hungary 3 0 34 13 Q 8–7 13–3 13–3
2 File:Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg Romania 2 1 32 15 7–8 9–7 16–0
3 File:Flag of Lebanon.svg Lebanon 0 2 10 22 3–13 7–9
4 File:Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg Canada 0 2 3 29 3–13 0–16
Source: Official Report, vol. 3, pp. 263–64

Elimination rounds

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
         
B1 File:Flag of France.svg France 9
D2 File:Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg Romania 6
B1 File:Flag of France.svg France 6
C2 File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Soviet Union 9
A1 File:Flag of Germany.svg West Germany 6
C2 File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Soviet Union 9
C2 File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Soviet Union 5
A2 File:Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg Poland 9
C1 File:Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg Japan 5
A2 File:Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg Poland 9
A2 File:Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg Poland 8 Third place
D1 File:Flag of Hungary.svg Hungary 7
D1 File:Flag of Hungary.svg Hungary 9 B1 File:Flag of France.svg France 9
B2 File:Flag of Cuba (3-2).svg Cuba 6 D1 File:Flag of Hungary.svg Hungary 7
Consolation Round Fifth Place
      
D2 File:Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg Romania 3
A1 File:Flag of Germany.svg West Germany 9
A1 File:Flag of Germany.svg West Germany 9
C1 File:Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg Japan 7
C1 File:Flag of Japan (1870-1999).svg Japan 9
B2 File:Flag of Cuba (3-2).svg Cuba 6

References

  1. "Fencing: 1972 Olympic Results - Men's team foil". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 8 February 2011.