1968 Summer Olympics / Fencing
| Fencing at the XIX. Summer Olympics |
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| venue |
 Mexico city
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| Competition venue | Fernando Montes de Oca fencing hall |
| Nations | 34 |
| Athletes | 275 (58  , 217  )
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| date | 15-25 October 1968 |
| decisions | 8th |
| ← Tokyo 1964 | |
At the XIX. During the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City , eight fencing competitions were held. The venue was the Fernando-Montes-de-Oca fencing hall .
Balance sheet
Medal table
| space | country |
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total |
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| 1 |
.svg){kind=small} Soviet Union
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3 | 4th | - | 7th |
| 2 |
 Hungary
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2 | 2 | 3 | 7th |
| 3 |
.svg){kind=small} Poland
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1 | - | 2 | 3 |
| 4th |
 France
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1 | - | 1 | 2 |
.svg){kind=small} Romania
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1 | - | 1 | 2 | |
| 6th |
 Italy
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- | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 7th |
Mexico
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- | 1 | - | 1 |
Medalist
| competitor | gold | silver | bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foil single |
Elena Novikova
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Pilar Roldan
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Ildikó Rejtő
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| Foil team |
Galina Gorochowa , Jelena Nowikowa , Tatjana Petrenko , Alexandra Sabelina , Svetlana Tširkova |
Ildikó Bóbis , Lídia Dömölky , Mária Gulácsy , Paula Marosi , Ildikó Rejtő |
Ana Derșidan , Ileana Gyulai , Ecaterina Iencic , Olga Szabó-Orbán , Maria Vicol |
Results men
Epee single
| space | country | athlete |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
HUN
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Győző Kulcsár |
| 2 |
URS
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Hryhoriy Kriss |
| 3 |
ITA
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Gianluigi Saccaro |
| 4th |
URS
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Viktor Modsolewski |
| 5 |
 AUT
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Herbert Polzhuber |
| 6th |
FRA
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Jean-Pierre Allemand |
| 7th |
 SUI
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Peter Loetscher |
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POLE
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Henryk Nielaba |
Date: October 21-22, 1968
72 participants from 28 countries
Epee team
Foil single
| space | country | athlete |
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| 1 |
ROME
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Ion Drîmbă |
| 2 |
HUN
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Jenő Kamuti |
| 3 |
FRA
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Daniel Revenu |
| 4th |
FRA
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Christian Noël |
| 5 |
FRA
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Jean-Claude Magnan |
| 6th |
ROME
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Mihai Țiu |
| 7th |
ROME
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Tănase Mureșanu |
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URS
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German Sveshnikov |
Date: October 15th to 16th, 1968
64 participants from 25 countries
Foil team
| space | country | athlete |
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| 1 |
FRA
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Gilles Berolatti , Jacques Dimont , Jean-Claude Magnan , Christian Noël , Daniel Revenu |
| 2 |
URS
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Viktor Putyatin , Yuri Sharov , German Sweschnikow , Yuri Sissikin , Wassyl Stankowytsch |
| 3 |
POLE
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Egon Franke , Adam Lisewski , Ryszard Parulski , Zbigniew Skrudlik , Witold Woyda |
| 4th |
ROME
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Ion Drîmbă , Iuliu Falb , Ștefan Haukler , Tănase Mureșanu , Mihai Țiu |
| 5 |
HUN
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Gábor Füredi , Jenő Kamuti , László Kamuti , Attila May , Sándor Szabó |
| 6th |
.svg){kind=small} FRG
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Jürgen Brecht , Tim Gerresheim , Jürgen Theuerkauff , Dieter Wellmann , Friedrich Wessel |
| 7th |
ITA
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Alfredo Del Francia , Nicola Granieri , Pasquale La Ragione , Michele Maffei , Arcangelo Pinelli |
 JPN
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Masaya Fukuda , Kazuo Mano , Heizaburō Ōkawa , Fujio Shimizu , Kazuhiko Wakasugi |
Date: October 18-19, 1968
79 participants from 17 countries
Saber single
| space | country | athlete |
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| 1 |
POLE
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Jerzy Pawłowski |
| 2 |
URS
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Mark Rakita |
| 3 |
HUN
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Tibor Pézsa |
| 4th |
URS
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Vladimir Naslymov |
| 5 |
ITA
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Rolando Rigoli |
| 6th |
POLE
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Józef Nowara |
| 7th |
URS
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Umjar Mawlichanov |
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FRA
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Serge Panizza |
Date: October 16-17, 1968
40 participants from 16 countries
Saber crew
| space | country | athlete |
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| 1 |
URS
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Umjar Mawlichanow , Vladimir Naslymow , Mark Rakita , Viktor Sidjak , Eduard Vinokurow |
| 2 |
ITA
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Wladimiro Calarese , Pierluigi Chicca , Michele Maffei , Rolando Rigoli , Cesare Salvadori |
| 3 |
HUN
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Péter Bakonyi , János Kalmár , Tamás Kovács , Miklós Meszéna , Tibor Pézsa |
| 4th |
FRA
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Claude Arabo , Serge Panizza , Marcel Parent , Jean-Ernest Ramez , Bernard Vallée |
| 5 |
POLE
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Zygmunt Kawecki , Józef Nowara , Emil Ochyra , Jerzy Pawłowski , Franciszek Sobczak |
| 6th |
 United States
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Thomas Balla , Robert Blum , Anthony Keane , Alfonso Morales , Alex Orban |
| 7th |
FRG
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Klaus Allisat , Percy Borucki , Volker Duschner , Walter Köstner , Paul Wischeidt |
 GBR
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David Acfield , Rodney Craig , Sandy Leckie , Richard Oldcorn |
Date: October 20-21, 1968
56 participants from 12 countries
Results women
Foil single
| space | country | sportswoman |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
URS
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Elena Novikova |
| 2 |
MEX
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Pilar Roldan |
| 3 |
HUN
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Ildikó Rejtő |
| 4th |
FRA
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Brigitte Gapais-Dumont |
| 5 |
 SWE
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Kerstin Palm |
| 6th |
URS
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Galina Gorochowa |
| 7th |
ITA
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Giovanna Masciotta |
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FRG
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Heidi Schmid |
Date: October 19-20, 1968
38 participants from 16 countries
Foil team
Date: October 23 to 24, 1968
52 participants from 10 countries
Web links
- Fencing at the 1968 Summer Olympics in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
- Official results of the 1968 Summer Games (PDF, 24.4 MB)
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