Fencing at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Men's foil

The men's foil was one of eight fencing

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events on the fencing at the 1972 Summer Olympics

Fencing at the 1972 Summer Olympics

At the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich, 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 sixteenth appearance of the event. The competition was held from August 29 to 30 1972. 57 fencers from 25 nations competed.

Results

Fencer	Country
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...
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....
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...
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:...
Vladimir Denisov Vladimir Denisov (fencer) Vladimir Denisov is a Soviet fencer. He won a silver medal in the team foil event at the 1972 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Marek Dąbrowski Marek Dąbrowski Marek Dąbrowski is a Polish fencer. He won a gold medal in the team foil event at the 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...
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:...
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...
Bernard Talvard Bernard Talvard Bernard Talvard is a French fencer. He won three bronze medals in the foil events at the 1972 and 1976 Summer Olympics.-References:...
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:...
Lech Koziejowski Lech Koziejowski Lech Koziejowski is a Polish fencer. He won a gold medal in the team foil event at the 1972 Summer Olympics and a bronze in the same event at the 1980 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Eduardo Jhons Eduardo Jhons Eduardo Jhons is a Cuban fencer. He competed at the 1968, 1972 and 1976 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Anatoly Koteshev Anatoly Koteshev Anatoly Koteshev is a Soviet fencer. He won a silver medal in the team foil event at the 1972 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Hiroshi Nakajima Hiroshi Nakajima (fencer) is a Japanese fencer. He competed in the individual and team foil events at the 1972 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:...
Klaus Reichert Klaus Reichert Klaus Reichert is a German fencer. He won a gold medal in the team foil event at the 1976 Summer Olympics and a silver in the same event at the 1984 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Ichiro Serizawa Ichiro Serizawa is a Japanese fencer. He competed in the individual and team foil events at the 1972 Summer Olympics.-References:...
František Koukal František Koukal František Koukal is a Czech fencer. He competed in the individual foil events at the 1972, 1976 and 1980 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Kiyoshi Uehara Kiyoshi Uehara is a Japanese fencer. He competed in the individual and team foil events at the 1972 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Barry Paul Barry Paul Barry Paul is a British fencer. He competed in the individual and team foil events at the 1972 and 1976 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Graham Paul Graham Paul Graham Paul is a British fencer. He competed at the 1968, 1972, 1976 and 1984 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Guillermo Saucedo Guillermo Saucedo Guillermo Saucedo is an Argentine fencer. He competed at the 1968 and 1972 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Ştefan Haukler Ştefan Haukler Ştefan Haukler was a Romanian fencer. He competed at the 1964, 1968 and 1972 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Dan Alon Dan Alon Dan Alon is a former Israeli fencer. He competed in the individual foil event at the 1972 Summer Olympics.He was placed fourth in round one with three wins and two losses and advanced to round two, where he placed fifth with two wins and three losses, and was eliminated.He was among several...
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:...
László Kamuti László Kamuti László Kamuti is a Hungarian Olympic fencer. He competed at four Olympic Games.-References:...
Tănase Mureşanu Tănase Mureşanu Tănase Mureşanu is a Romanian Olympic fencer. He competed at four Olympic Games from 1960 to 1972.-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:...
Joseph Freeman Joseph Freeman (fencer) Joseph Freeman is an American fencer. He competed in the individual and team foil events at the 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:...
Ernest Simon Ernest Simon (fencer) Ernest Simon is an Australian fencer. He competed in the individual foil events at the 1972 and 1976 Summer Olympics. He was a longstanding member and coach with the Melbourne based VRI Fencing Club before establishing the Melbourne Fencing Club in 1999.-References:...
Carlos Calderón Carlos Calderón (fencer) Carlos Calderón is a Mexican fencer. He competed at the 1968 and 1972 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Roland Losert Roland Losert Roland Losert is an Austrian fencer. He competed at the 1964, 1968 and 1972 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Greg Benko
Yehuda Weisenstein Yehuda Weisenstein Yehuda Weisenstein , known also as Moshe Yehuda Weinstain, is a former Israeli fencer. He competed in the individual foil event at the 1972 Summer Olympics....
Ali Asghar Pashapour Ali Asghar Pashapour Ali Asghar Pashapour Alamdari is an Iranian fencer. He competed at the 1972 and 1976 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Stefano Simoncelli Stefano Simoncelli Stefano Simoncelli is an Italian fencer. He won a silver medal in the team foil event at the 1976 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Harald Hein Harald Hein Harald Hein was a German fencer. He won a gold medal in the team foil event at the 1976 and a silver in the same event at the 1984 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Arcangelo Pinelli Arcangelo Pinelli Arcangelo Pinelli is an Italian fencer. He competed at the 1964, 1968 and 1972 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Enrique Salvat Enrique Salvat Enrique Salvat is a Cuban fencer. He competed in the individual and team foil events at the 1972 and 1976 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Fernando Lupiz Fernando Lupiz Fernando Lupiz is an Argentine fencer. He competed at the 1972 and 1976 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Vicente Calderón Vicente Calderón (fencer) Vicente Calderón is a Mexican fencer. He competed at the 1968 and 1972 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Carl Borack Carl Borack Carl Borack is an American fencer. He competed in the individual and team foil events at the 1972 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Herbert Obst Herbert Obst Herbert Obst is a Canadian fencer. He competed in the individual and team foil and épée events at the 1972 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Chan Matthew
John Nonna John Nonna John Nonna is an American fencer. He competed in the individual and team foil events at the 1972 Summer Olympics. He later became an attorney specializing in insurance law, Mayor of Pleasantville, New York, and is currently a member of the Westchester County Board of Legislators.-References:...
Andreas Vgenopoulos Andreas Vgenopoulos (fencer) Andreas Vgenopoulos is a Greek fencer. He competed in the individual foil and épée events at the 1972 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:...
Yves Daniel Darricau Yves Daniel Darricau Yves Daniel Darricau is a Lebanese fencer. He competed at the 1972 and 1984 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Fawzi Merhi Fawzi Merhi Fawzi Merhi is a Lebanese fencer. He competed in four events at the 1972 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Bülent Erdem Bülent Erdem Bülent Erdem is a Turkish fencer. He competed in the individual foil event at the 1972 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Magdy Conyd Magdy Conyd Magdy Conyd is a Canadian fencer. He competed at the 1968 and 1972 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Per Sundberg Per Sundberg Per Sundberg is a Swedish fencer. He competed in the individual foil and team épée events at the 1972 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Ali Sleiman Ali Sleiman Ali Sleiman is a Lebanese fencer. He competed in four events at the 1972 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Robert Elliott Robert Elliott (fencer) Robert Elliott is a Hong Kong fencer. He competed in the three individual events at the 1972 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Lester Wong Lester Wong Lester Wong is a Canadian fencer. He competed in the individual and team foil and épée events at the 1972 Summer Olympics.-References:...

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