Fencing at the 1952 Summer Olympics – Men's team sabre
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The men's team sabre was one of seven fencing
events on the fencing at the 1952 Summer Olympics
programme. It was the ninth appearance of the event. The competition was held from July 29, 1952 to July 30, 1952. 85 fencers from 19 nations competed.
Australia
Austria
Belgium
Denmark
Egypt
France
Germany
Great Britain
Hungary
Italy
Poland
Portugal
Romania
Saar
Soviet Union
Switzerland
United States
Venezuela
Fencing
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events on the fencing at the 1952 Summer Olympics
Fencing at the 1952 Summer Olympics
At the 1952 Summer Olympics, seven fencing events were contested, six for men and one for women.-Medal summary:-Medal table:-Participating nations:A total of 286 fencers from 32 nations competed at the Helsikni Games:...
programme. It was the ninth appearance of the event. The competition was held from July 29, 1952 to July 30, 1952. 85 fencers from 19 nations competed.
Rosters
Argentina- Félix GalimiFélix GalimiFélix Galimi was an Argentine Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1948, 1952 and 1964 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- José D'AndreaJosé D'AndreaJosé D'Andrea was an Argentine fencer. He competed at the 1948 and 1952 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Edgardo PominiEdgardo PominiEdgardo Pomini is an Argentine fencer. He competed in the individual and team sabre events at the 1948 and 1952 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Daniel SandeDaniel SandeDaniel Sande was an Argentine Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1948, 1952 and 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Fulvio GalimiFulvio GalimiFulvio Galimi is an Argentine Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1948 and 1952 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Australia
- Charles StanmoreCharles StanmoreCharles Stanmore is an Australian fencer. He competed in four events at the 1952 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Jock GibsonJock GibsonJock Gibson is an Australian fencer. He competed in five events at the 1952 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- John FethersJohn FethersJohn Fethers was an Australian Olympic fencer. He competed in six events at the 1952 Summer Olympics. He was a longstanding member and coach at the Melbourne based VRI Fencing Club...
- Ivan LundIvan LundIvan Lund was an Australian Olympic fencer. He competed at four Olympic Games.He was a longstanding member of the Melbourne based VRI Fencing Club.-References:...
Austria
- Werner PlattnerWerner PlattnerWerner Plattner is an Austrian fencer. He competed in the individual and team sabre events at the 1948 and 1952 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Heinz PutzlHeinz PutzlHeinz Putzl is an Austrian Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1948 and 1952 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Hubert LoiselHubert LoiselHubert Loisel was an Austrian Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1936, 1948 and 1952 Summer Olympics. His son, Georg Loisel, also fenced for Austria at the Olympics.-References:...
- Heinz LechnerHeinz LechnerHeinz Lechner is an Austrian fencer. He competed at the 1948 and 1952 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Paul KerbPaul KerbPaul Kerb is an Austrian Olympic fencer from Vienna. He competed in the team sabre events at the 1952 and 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Belgium
- Marcel Van Der AuweraMarcel Van Der AuweraMarcel Van Der Auwera is a Belgian fencer. He competed at the 1952, 1956 and 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Gustave BallisterGustave BallisterGustave Ballister is a Belgian fencer. He competed at the 1952 and 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- François HeywaertFrançois HeywaertFrançois Heywaert is a Belgian fencer. He competed at the 1952 and 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Robert BayotRobert BayotRobert Bayot was a Belgian Olympic fencer. He competed in the team sabre events at the 1948 and 1952 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Georges de BourguignonGeorges de BourguignonGeorges de Bourguignon was a Belgian Olympic fencer. He won a bronze medal in the team foil event at the 1948 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Édouard YvesÉdouard YvesÉdouard Yves was a Belgian Olympic fencer. He won a bronze medal in the team foil event at the 1948 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Denmark
- Paul TheisenPaul TheisenPaul Theisen is a Danish Olympic fencer. He competed in the team sabre event at the 1952 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Raimondo CarneraRaimondo CarneraRaimondo Carnera was a Danish Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual and team épée and sabre events at the 1952 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Ivan RubenIvan RubenIvan Ruben was a Danish Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1948 and 1952 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Palle FreyPalle FreyPalle Frey is a Danish Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1952 and 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Jakob LyngJakob LyngJakob Lyng was a Danish fencer. He competed at the 1948 and 1952 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Egypt
- Mohamed ZulficarMohamed ZulficarMohamed Zulficar was an Egyptian Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1948 and 1952 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Mohamed Abdel RahmanMohamed Abdel RahmanMohamed Abdel Rahman was an Egyptian Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1936, 1948 and 1952 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Salah DessoukiSalah DessoukiSalah Dessouki is an Egyptian Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1948 and 1952 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Mahmoud Younes
- Ahmed Abou-Shadi
France
- Jacques LefèvreJacques Lefèvre (fencer)Jacques Lefèvre was a French fencer.At the 1952 Summer Olympics, Lefèvre won a team bronze medal for fencing, as a member of the French Men's Sabre team. He competed for France in the individual and team sabre events at each Summer Olympics from 1948 to 1964.-External links:*...
- Jean LaroyenneJean LaroyenneJean Laroyenne was a French fencer. He won a bronze medal in the team sabre event at the 1952 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Maurice PiotMaurice PiotMaurice Piot was a French fencer. He won a bronze medal in the team sabre event at the 1952 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Jean LevavasseurJean LevavasseurJean Levavasseur was a French fencer. He won a bronze medal in the team sabre event at the 1952 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Bernard MorelBernard MorelBernard Morel is a French Olympic fencer. He won a bronze medal in the team sabre event at the 1952 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Jean-François TournonJean-François TournonJean-François Tournon was a French fencer. He won a bronze medal in the team sabre event at the 1952 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Germany
- Siegfried RossnerSiegfried RossnerSiegfried Rossner was a German Olympic fencer. He competed in the team foil and sabre events at the 1952 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Willy FascherWilly FascherWilly Fascher was a German Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual and team foil and team sabre events at the 1952 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Hans EsserHans EsserHans Esser was a German Olympic fencer. He won a bronze medal in the team sabre event at the 1936 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Richard LiebscherRichard LiebscherRichard Liebscher was a German Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual and team sabre events at the 1952 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Great Britain
- Roger TredgoldRoger TredgoldRoger Tredgold was a British Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1936, 1948 and 1952 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Olgierd PorebskiOlgierd PorebskiOlgierd Porebski was a British Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual and team sabre events at the 1952 and 1956 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Bob AndersonBob Anderson (fencer)Bob Anderson is an English actor and fencer. Anderson also owns a claim to fame for being a swordfighting trainer for several films, as well as a stunt double for Darth Vader in Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back and Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi. He is one of seven people to...
- William BeatleyWilliam BeatleyWilliam Beatley was a British Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual and team sabre events at the 1952 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Luke WendonLuke WendonLuke Wendon was a British Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1948 and 1952 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Hungary
- Aladár GerevichAladár GerevichAladár Gerevich was a fencer from Hungary, regarded as "the greatest Olympic swordsman ever". He won medals in sabre in six Olympics. With Birgit Fischer, Gerevich was one of only two athletes to do so. He is also the only athlete to win the same event six times...
- Tibor Berczelly
- Rudolf KárpátiRudolf KárpátiRudolf Kárpáti was a fencer from Hungary, who won six gold medals medals in sabre at four Olympic Games...
- Pál KovácsPál KovácsPál Kovács was a Hungarian Olympic fencer, who began as a hurdler, but eventually switched to fencing. He was born in Debrecen...
- László RajcsányiLászló RajcsányiLászló Rajcsányi was a Hungarian Olympic fencer. He won a gold medal in the team sabre event at the 1936, 1948 and 1952 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Bertalan PappBertalan PappBertalan Papp was a Hungarian Olympic fencer. He won two gold medals in the team sabre events at the 1948 and 1952 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Italy
- Vincenzo PintonVincenzo PintonVincenzo Pinton was an Italian Olympic fencer. He won four silver medals at three Olympic Games.-References:...
- Renzo NostiniRenzo NostiniRenzo Nostini was an Italian Olympic fencer. He won four silver medals, two at the 1948 Summer Olympics and two more at the 1952 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Gastone DarèGastone DarèGastone Darè was an Italian Olympic fencer. He won two silver medals in the team sabre events at the 1948 and 1952 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Mauro RaccaMauro RaccaMauro Racca was an Italian Olympic fencer. He won two silver medals in the team sabre events at the 1948 and 1952 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Roberto FerrariRoberto Ferrari (fencer)Roberto Ferrari is an Italian Olympic fencer. He won a silver medal in the team sabre event at the 1952 Summer Olympics and a bronze in the same event at the 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Giorgio Pellini
Poland
- Jerzy TwardokensJerzy TwardokensJerzy Twardokens is a Polish Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual foil and team sabre events at the 1952 Summer Olympics....
- Leszek SuskiLeszek SuskiLeszek Suski was a Polish Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual and team sabre events at the 1952 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Jerzy Pawłowski
- Wojciech Zabłocki
- Zygmunt PawlasZygmunt PawlasZygmunt Pawlas was a Polish Olympic fencer. He won a silver medal in the team sabre event at the 1956 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Portugal
- Álvaro SilvaÁlvaro Silva (fencer)Álvaro Silva is a Portuguese Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual and team sabre events at the 1952 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- José FerreiraJosé FerreiraJosé Ferreira is a Portuguese Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1952 and 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Augusto BarretoAugusto BarretoAugusto Barreto is a Portuguese Olympic fencer. He competed in the team sabre event at the 1952 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Jorge FrancoJorge FrancoJorge Franco was a Portuguese Olympic fencer. He competed in the team sabre event at the 1952 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- João PessanhaJoão PessanhaJoão Pessanha was a Portuguese Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual and team sabre events at the 1952 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Romania
- Andrei Vîlcea
- Ion Santo
- Ilie TudorIlie TudorIlie Tudor is a Romanian Olympic fencer. He competed in three events at the 1952 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Mihai KokossyMihai KokossyMihai Kokossy was a Romanian fencer. He competed in the team sabre event at the 1952 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Saar
- Karl Bach
- Willi RösslerWilli RösslerWilli Rössler is a German fencer who competed for Saar at the 1952 Summer Olympics. He fenced in the team sabre event.-References:...
- Ernst RauErnst RauErnst Rau is a German fencer who competed for Saar at the 1952 Summer Olympics. He fenced in the individual and team foil and sabre events.-References:...
- Günther KnödlerGünther KnödlerGünther Knödler is a German fencer who competed for Saar at the 1952 Summer Olympics. He fenced in the individual and team foil and sabre events.-References:...
- Walter BrödelWalter BrödelWalter Brödel is a German fencer who competed for Saar at the 1952 Summer Olympics. He fenced in the team foil and sabre events.-References:...
Soviet Union
- Ivan ManayenkoIvan ManayenkoIvan Manayenko was a Soviet Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual and team sabre events at the 1952 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Mark MidlerMark MidlerMark Petrovich Midler was a Soviet Russian foil fencer. He competed at four Olympic Games.-Fencing career:Midler was a member of the USSR National Fencing Team between 1951 and 1967...
- Vladimir VyshpolskyVladimir VyshpolskyVladimir Vyshpolsky was a Soviet Olympic fencer. He competed in the team sabre event at the 1952 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Lev KuznetsovLev Kuznetsov (fencer)Lev Kuznetsov is a Soviet Olympic fencer. He won two bronze medals at the 1956 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Boris BelyakovBoris BelyakovBoris Belyakov is a Soviet Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual and team sabre events at the 1952 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Switzerland
- Umberto Menegalli
- Oswald Zappelli
- Otto GreterOtto GreterOtto Greter was a Swiss Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual and team sabre events at the 1948 and 1952 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Jules Amez-DrozJules Amez-DrozJules Amez-Droz is a Swiss fencer. He competed at the 1952 and 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:...
United States
- Norman Cohn-Armitage
- Joe de Capriles
- Tibor NyilasTibor NyilasTibor Nyilas was an American Olympic fencer. He won a bronze medal in the team sabre event at the 1948 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Alex Treves
- George WorthGeorge WorthGeorge V. Worth was an American sabre fencer.-US Championship:In 1954, Worth was the U.S. national sabre champion, and he was a 5-time medalist.-Olympics:...
- Allan KwartlerAllan KwartlerAllan S. Kwartler , born in New York City, was an American sabre and foil fencer.He was Pan-American sabre champion, 3-time Olympian, and twice a member of sabre teams that earned 4th-place in Olympic Games .-Fencing career:Kwartler began fencing at Wayne State University under Bela de Tuscan at...
Venezuela
- Augusto Gutiérrez
- Olaf SandnerOlaf SandnerOlaf Sandner is a Venezuelan fencer. He competed in three events at the 1952 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Gustavo GutiérrezGustavo Gutiérrez (fencer)Gustavo Gutiérrez is a Venezuelan fencer. He competed in five events at the 1952 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Edmundo LópezEdmundo LópezEdmundo López is a Venezuelan fencer. He competed in the individual and team sabre events at the 1952 Summer Olympics.-References:...