Fencing at the 1928 Summer Olympics – Women's foil
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The women's foil was one of seven fencing
events on the Fencing at the 1928 Summer Olympics
programme. It was the second appearance of the event. The competition was held from July 31, 1928 to August 1, 1928. 27 fencers from 11 nations competed.
Fencing
Fencing, which is also known as modern fencing to distinguish it from historical fencing, is a family of combat sports using bladed weapons.Fencing is one of four sports which have been featured at every one of the modern Olympic Games...
events on the Fencing at the 1928 Summer Olympics
Fencing at the 1928 Summer Olympics
At the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, seven fencing events were contested, six for men and one for women.-Medal summary:-Participating nations:A total of 259 fencers from 27 nations competed at the Amsterdam Games:...
programme. It was the second appearance of the event. The competition was held from July 31, 1928 to August 1, 1928. 27 fencers from 11 nations competed.
Results
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Helene Mayer Helene Mayer Helene Mayer was a world champion Olympic fencer who competed for Nazi Germany in the 1936 Summer Olympics, despite having been forced to leave Germany and resettle in the United States because she was of Jewish family background.She was Jewish, and was born in Offenbach am Main.-Fencing... |
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Muriel Freeman Muriel Freeman Muriel Freeman was a British fencer. She won a silver medal in the women's individual foil competition at the 1928 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
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Olga Oelkers Olga Oelkers Olga Oelkers was a German fencer. She won a bronze medal in the women's individual foil event at the 1928 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
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Erna Sondheim Erna Sondheim Erna Sondheim was a German fencer. She competed in the women's individual foil event at the 1928 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
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Gladys Daniell | |
Jenny Addams Jenny Addams Jenny Addams was a Belgian fencer. She competed at four Olympic Games.-References:... |
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Margit Danÿ Margit Danÿ Margit Danÿ was an Hungarian fencer. She competed in the women's individual foil at the 1928 and 1932 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
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Jo de Boer | |
Gizella Tary Gizella Tary Gizella Tary was an Hungarian fencer. She competed in the women's individual foil at the 1924 and 1928 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
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Judith Morgenthaler Judith Morgenthaler Judith Morgenthaler was a Swiss fencer. She competed in the women's individual foil at the 1924 and 1928 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
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Marion Lloyd Marion Lloyd Marion Lloyd was an American fencer. She competed at the 1928, 1932 and 1936 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
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Peggy Butler Peggy Butler Peggy Butler was a British fencer. She competed at the 1928 and 1932 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
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Lucienne Prost Lucienne Prost Lucienne Prost was a French fencer. She competed in the individual women's foil competition at the 1924 and 1928 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
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Jarmila Chalupová Jarmila Chalupová Jarmila Chalupová was a Czech Olympic fencer. She competed in the women's foil event at the 1928 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
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Adriana Admiraal-Meijerink Adriana Admiraal-Meijerink Adriana Admiraal-Meijerink was a Dutch fencer. She competed in the women's individual foil at the 1924 and 1928 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
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Erna Bogen-Bogáti Erna Bogen-Bogáti Erna Bogen-Bogáti was a Hungarian fencer. She won a bronze medal in the women's individual foil event at the 1932 Summer Olympics. She was the wife of the Hungarian fencer Aladár Gerevich.-References:... |
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E. Addams E. Addams Edith Addams was a Belgian fencer. She competed in the individual women's foil event at the 1928 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
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Hilda Deswarte Hilda Deswarte Hilda Deswarte was a Belgian fencer. She competed in the individual women's foil event at the 1928 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
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Ebba Gripenstedt Ebba Gripenstedt Ebba Gripenstedt was a Swedish fencer. She competed in the women's individual foil events at the 1928 and 1936 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
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Margot Bærentzen Margot Bærentzen Margot Bærentzen was a Danish fencer. She competed in the women's individual foil at the 1928 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
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Marguerite Reuche Marguerite Reuche Marguerite Reuche was a French fencer. She competed in the individual women's foil competition at the 1928 and 1936 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
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Inger Klint Inger Klint Inger Klint was a Danish fencer. She competed at the 1928 and 1932 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
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Irma Hopper Irma Hopper Irma Hopper was an American fencer. She competed in the women's individual foil events at the 1924 and 1928 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
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Friederike Koderitsch Friederike Koderitsch Friederike Koderitsch was a Dutch fencer. She competed in the women's individual foil event at the 1928 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
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Hanna Olsen Hanna Olsen Hanna Olsen was a Swedish fencer who competed at the 1924 and 1928 Summer Olympics. In Paris in 1924 she competed in the women's foil event, but was eliminated in the semi-finals, placing fourth in her pool. Four years later she competed in the same event, but did not win any bouts... |
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Olive Mahaut Olive Mahaut Olive Mahaut was a French fencer. She competed in the women's individual foil event at the 1928 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
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Else Ahlmann-Ohlsen Else Ahlmann-Ohlsen Else Ahlmann-Ohlsen was a Danish fencer. She competed in the women's individual foil at the 1928 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
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