Fencing at the 1968 Summer Olympics – Men's team foil
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The men's team foil was one of eight fencing
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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 1968 Summer Olympics
Fencing at the 1968 Summer Olympics
At the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, eight events in fencing were contested. Men competed in both individual and team events for each of the three weapon types , but women competed only in foil events.-Men's events:...

 programme. It was the twelfth appearance of the event. The competition was held from October 18 to 19, 1968. 79 fencers from 17 nations competed.

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Argentina
  • Orlando Nannini
    Orlando Nannini
    Orlando Nannini is an Argentine fencer. He competed in the individual and team foil events at the 1964 and 1968 Summer Olympics.-References:...

  • Guillermo Saucedo
    Guillermo Saucedo
    Guillermo Saucedo is an Argentine fencer. He competed at the 1968 and 1972 Summer Olympics.-References:...

  • Omar Vergara
    Omar Vergara
    Omar Vergara is an Argentine fencer. He competed at the 1968, 1972 and 1976 Summer Olympics.-References:...

  • Evaristo Prendes
    Evaristo Prendes
    Evaristo Prendes is an Argentine fencer. He competed in the individual and team foil events at the 1968 Summer Olympics.-References:...



Canada
  • Magdy Conyd
    Magdy Conyd
    Magdy Conyd is a Canadian fencer. He competed at the 1968 and 1972 Summer Olympics.-References:...

  • Peter Bakonyi
    Peter Bakonyi (fencer born 1933)
    Peter Bakonyi is a Hungarian-born Canadian fencer. He competed in the individual and team foil and épée events at the 1968 Summer Olympics.-References:...

  • Gerry Wiedel
    Gerry Wiedel
    Gerry Wiedel is a Canadian fencer. He competed at the 1968 and 1972 Summer Olympics.-References:...

  • John Andru
    John Andru
    John Andru is a Canadian fencer. He competed at the 1964 and 1968 Summer Olympics. He has been inducted into the Canadian Olympic Hall of Fame.-References:...



Cuba
  • Eduardo Jhons
    Eduardo Jhons
    Eduardo Jhons is a Cuban fencer. He competed at the 1968, 1972 and 1976 Summer Olympics.-References:...

  • Orlando Ruíz
    Orlando Ruíz
    Orlando Ruíz is a Cuban fencer. He competed in the individual and team foil and team épée events at the 1968 Summer Olympics.-References:...

  • Jesús Gil
    Jesús Gil (fencer)
    Jesús Gil is a Cuban fencer. He competed in the individual and team foil events at the 1968 and 1972 Summer Olympics.-References:...

  • Dagoberto Borges
    Dagoberto Borges
    Dagoberto Borges is a Cuban fencer. He competed in the individual and team foil events at the 1968 Summer Olympics.-References:...



Egypt
  • Ahmed El-Hamy El-Husseini
    Ahmed El-Hamy El-Husseini
    Ahmed El-Hamy El-Husseini is an Egyptian Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1960, 1964 and 1968 Summer Olympics. At the 1960 Games, he represented the United Arab Republic.-References:...

  • Mohamed Gamil El-Kalyoubi
    Mohamed Gamil El-Kalyoubi
    Mohamed Gamil El-Kalyoubi is an Egyptian Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1960, 1964 and 1968 Summer Olympics. At the 1960 Games, he represented the United Arab Republic.-References:...

  • Moustafa Soheim
    Moustafa Soheim
    Moustafa Soheim is an Egyptian Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1960, 1964 and 1968 Summer Olympics. At the 1960 Games, he represented the United Arab Republic.-References:...

  • Ahmed Zein El-Abidin
    Ahmed Zein El-Abidin
    Ahmed Zein El-Abidin is an Egyptian Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1960 and 1968 Summer Olympics. At the 1960 Games, he represented the United Arab Republic.-References:...



France
  • Jean-Claude Magnan
    Jean-Claude Magnan
    Jean-Claude Magnan is a French fencer and olympic champion in foil competition, and medalists in three successive Olympics....

  • Daniel Revenu
    Daniel Revenu
    Daniel Revenu is a French fencer and Olympic champion in foil competition, and medalists in four successive Olympics.Daniel Revenu is the son of French fencing coach Ernest Revenu, from Melun. In the 1960s and 1970s Revenu Sr...

  • Christian Noël
    Christian Noël
    Christian Noël is a French fencer and olympic champion in foil competition, and medalists in four successive Olympics.He received a gold medal in foil team at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, together with Gilles Berolatti, Daniel Revenu, Jean-Claude Magnan and Jacques Dimont...

  • Gilles Berolatti
    Gilles Berolatti
    Gilles Berolatti is a French fencer and olympic champion in foil competition.He received a gold medal in the team foil at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, together with Daniel Revenu, Christian Noël, Jean-Claude Magnan and Jacques Dimont.-References:...

  • Jacques Dimont
    Jacques Dimont
    Jacques Dimont was a French fencer and Olympic champion in foil competition.He received a gold medal in the team foil at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, together with Gilles Berolatti, Christian Noël, Jean-Claude Magnan and Daniel Revenu.-References:...



Great Britain
  • Allan Jay
    Allan Jay
    Allan Louis Neville Jay MBE was a British foil and épée fencer.One of the greatest fencers in British history, Jay competed in five Olympiads in both épée and foil, winning two medals.-National championships:...

  • Graham Paul
    Graham Paul
    Graham Paul is a British fencer. He competed at the 1968, 1972, 1976 and 1984 Summer Olympics.-References:...

  • Nick Halsted
    Nick Halsted
    Nick Halsted is a British fencer. He competed in three events at the 1968 Summer Olympics.-References:...

  • Mike Breckin
    Mike Breckin
    Mike Breckin is a British fencer. He competed in the individual and team foil events at the 1968 and 1972 Summer Olympics.-References:...

  • Bill Hoskyns
    Bill Hoskyns
    Henry William Furse "Bill" Hoskyns was a British fencer who appeared at six Olympic Games, winning two silver medals in 1960 and 1964. No British fencer has won an Olympic medal since. He was born in London. He competed with all three weapons but he was especially effective at Épée, where he was...



Hungary
  • Sándor Szabó
    Sándor Szabó (fencer)
    Sándor Szabó was a Hungarian fencer. He competed in the individual and team foil events at the 1964, 1968 and 1972 Summer Olympics.-References:...

  • Jenő Kamuti
    Jenö Kamuti
    Dr. Jenő Kamuti is a former Hungarian foil fencer.-Fencing career:Kamut was a member of the Hungarian foil team for 20 years, from 1956 to 1976.He was World Team Champion in foil in 1957....

  • László Kamuti
    László Kamuti
    László Kamuti is a Hungarian Olympic fencer. He competed at four Olympic Games.-References:...

  • Gábor Füredi
    Gábor Füredi
    Gábor Füredi is a Hungarian fencer. He competed in the team foil event at the 1968 Summer Olympics.-References:...

  • Attila May
    Attila May
    Attila May is a Hungarian fencer. He competed in the team foil event at the 1968 Summer Olympics.-References:...



Ireland
  • Fionbarr Farrell
    Fionbarr Farrell
    Fionbarr Farrell is an Irish fencer. He competed in five events at the 1968 Summer Olympics.-References:...

  • John Bouchier-Hayes
    John Bouchier-Hayes
    John Bouchier-Hayes is an Irish fencer. He competed at the 1964, 1968 and 1972 Summer Olympics.-References:...

  • Michael Ryan
    Michael Ryan (fencer)
    Michael Ryan is an Irish fencer. He competed at the 1964 and 1968 Summer Olympics.-References:...

  • Colm O'Brien
    Colm O'Brien
    Colm O'Brien is an Irish fencer. He competed in five events at the 1968 Summer Olympics.-References:...



Italy
  • Pasquale La Ragione
    Pasquale La Ragione
    Pasquale La Ragione is an Italian fencer. He competed in the individual and team foil events at the 1964 and 1968 Summer Olympics.-References:...

  • Alfredo Del Francia
    Alfredo Del Francia
    Alfredo Del Francia is an Italian fencer. He competed in the team foil events at the 1968 and 1972 Summer Olympics.-References:...

  • Nicola Granieri
    Nicola Granieri
    Nicola Granieri was an Italian fencer. He competed at the 1964, 1968, 1972 and 1976 Summer Olympics in both épée and foil individual and team competitions. He was the épée champion at the 1971 Fencing World Cup and won seventeen national titles over the course of his career...

  • Arcangelo Pinelli
    Arcangelo Pinelli
    Arcangelo Pinelli is an Italian fencer. He competed at the 1964, 1968 and 1972 Summer Olympics.-References:...

  • Michele Maffei
    Michele Maffei
    Michele Maffei is an Italian fencer. He won a gold and three silver medals in the team sabre events at four different Olympic Games.-References:...



Japan
  • Masaya Fukuda
    Masaya Fukuda
    is a Japanese fencer. He competed in the team foil events at the 1968 and 1972 Summer Olympics.-References:...

  • Heizaburo Okawa
    Heizaburo Okawa
    is a Japanese Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1960, 1964 and 1968 Summer Olympics.-References:...

  • Fujio Shimizu
    Fujio Shimizu
    is a Japanese fencer. He competed at the 1964 and 1968 Summer Olympics.-References:...

  • Kazuhiko Wakasugi
    Kazuhiko Wakasugi
    is a Japanese fencer. He competed in the team foil event at the 1968 Summer Olympics.-References:...

  • Kazuo Mano
    Kazuo Mano
    is a Japanese fencer. He competed in the individual and team foil events at the 1964 and 1968 Summer Olympics.-References:...



Mexico
  • Vicente Calderón
    Vicente Calderón (fencer)
    Vicente Calderón is a Mexican fencer. He competed at the 1968 and 1972 Summer Olympics.-References:...

  • Román Gómez
    Román Gómez
    Román Gómez is a Mexican fencer. He competed in the individual and team foil and team sabre events at the 1968 Summer Olympics.-References:...

  • Carlos Calderón
    Carlos Calderón (fencer)
    Carlos Calderón is a Mexican fencer. He competed at the 1968 and 1972 Summer Olympics.-References:...

  • Gustavo Chapela
    Gustavo Chapela
    Gustavo Chapela is a Mexican fencer. He competed in the individual and team sabre and team foil events at the 1968 Summer Olympics.-References:...

  • Héctor Abaunza
    Héctor Abaunza
    Héctor Abaunza is a Mexican fencer. He competed in the individual and team foil and team sabre events at the 1968 Summer Olympics.-References:...



Poland
  • Zbigniew Skrudlik
    Zbigniew Skrudlik
    Zbigniew Skrudlik is a Polish fencer. He won a silver medal in the team foil event at the 1964 Summer Olympics and a bronze in the same event at the 1968 Summer Olympics.-References:...

  • Witold Woyda
    Witold Woyda
    Witold Woyda was a Polish fencer who won four Olympic medals in the foil between 1964 and 1972, including two gold medals at the 1972 Summer Olympics. He was named the Polish Sportspersonality of the Year for 1972 by readers of Przegląd Sportowy...

  • Egon Franke
    Egon Franke (fencer)
    Egon Franke is a Polish fencer and olympic champion in foil competition.He received a gold medal in the individual foil at the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo. He received a team silver medal in 1964 and a bronze medal in 1968....

  • Ryszard Parulski
    Ryszard Parulski
    Ryszard Parulski is a Polish fencer. He won a silver medal in the team foil event at the 1964 Summer Olympics and a bronze in the same event at the 1968 Summer Olympics....

  • Adam Lisewski
    Adam Lisewski
    Adam Lisewski is a Polish fencer. He won a bronze medal in the team foil event at the 1968 Summer Olympics.-References:...



Romania
  • Ion Drîmbă
    Ion Drimba
    Ion Drîmbă was a Romanian fencer and Olympic champion in the foil competition.He received a gold medal in the foil at the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City.-References:...

  • Mihai Ţiu
    Mihai Ţiu
    Mihai Ţiu is a Romanian fencer. He competed in the individual and team foil events at the 1968, 1972, 1976 and 1980 Summer Olympics.-References:...

  • Ştefan Haukler
    Ştefan Haukler
    Ştefan Haukler was a Romanian fencer. He competed at the 1964, 1968 and 1972 Summer Olympics.-References:...

  • Tănase Mureşanu
    Tănase Mureşanu
    Tănase Mureşanu is a Romanian Olympic fencer. He competed at four Olympic Games from 1960 to 1972.-References:...

  • Iuliu Falb
    Iuliu Falb
    Iuliu Falb is a Romanian fencer. He competed in the team foil events at the 1964, 1968 and 1972 Summer Olympics.-References:...



Soviet Union
  • Yury Sisikin
    Yury Sisikin
    Yury Sisikin is a Soviet Olympic fencer. He won two gold and two silver medals at three different Olympic Games.-References:...

  • Viktor Putyatin
    Viktor Putyatin
    Viktor Putyatin is a Soviet Olympic fencer. He won silver medals in the team foil events at the 1968 and 1972 Summer Olympics.-References:...

  • German Sveshnikov
    German Sveshnikov
    German Sveshnikov was a Soviet Olympic fencer. He won a gold medal in the team foil event at the 1960 and 1964 Summer Olympics and a silver in the same event at the 1968 Games.-References:...

  • Yury Sharov
    Yury Sharov
    Yury Sharov is a Soviet fencer. He won a gold medal in the team foil event at the 1964 Summer Olympics and a silver in the same event at the 1968 Summer Olympics.-References:...

  • Vasyl Stankovych
    Vasyl Stankovych
    Vasyl Stankovych is a Soviet Olympic fencer. He won silver medals in the team foil events at the 1968 and 1972 Summer Olympics.-References:...



United States
  • Herbert Cohen
    Herbert Cohen (fencer)
    Herbert Cohen is an American fencer. He competed in the individual and team foil events at the 1964 and 1968 Summer Olympics.-References:...

  • Albie Axelrod
  • Uriah Jones
    Uriah Jones
    Uriah Jones was an American fencer. He competed in the team foil event at the 1968 Summer Olympics.-References:...

  • Larry Anastasi
    Larry Anastasi
    Larry Anastasi is an American fencer. He competed at the 1964 and 1968 Summer Olympics.-References:...

  • Jeffrey Checkes
    Jeffrey Checkes
    Jeffrey Checkes is an American fencer. He competed in the individual and team foil events at the 1968 Summer Olympics.-References:...



Venezuela
  • Silvio Fernández
    Silvio Fernández (fencer born 1946)
    Silvio Fernández is a Venezuelan fencer. He competed in the individual and team foil and individual épée events at the 1968 Summer Olympics.-References:...

  • Félix Piñero
    Félix Piñero
    Félix Piñero is a Venezuelan fencer. He competed in the individual and team foil and individual épée events at the 1968 Summer Olympics.-References:...

  • Freddy Salazar
    Freddy Salazar
    Freddy Salazar is a Venezuelan fencer. He competed in the individual and team foil events at the 1968 Summer Olympics.-References:...

  • Luis García
    Luis García (fencer)
    Luis García is a Venezuelan fencer. He competed at the 1960 and 1968 Summer Olympics.-References:...



West Germany
  • Jürgen Theuerkauff
  • Friedrich Wessel
    Friedrich Wessel
    Friedrich Wessel is a German fencer. He competed in the individual and team foil events at the 1968 and 1972 Summer Olympics.-References:...

  • Tim Gerresheim
  • Jürgen Brecht
  • Dieter Wellmann
    Dieter Wellmann
    Dieter Wellmann is a German fencer. He represented the Unified Team of Germany in 1964 and West Germany in 1968 and 1972.-References:...

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