Fencing at the 1952 Summer Olympics – Men's team foil

Men's team foil at the Games of the XV Olympiad
Venue	Westend Tennis Hall, Espoo
Dates	21–22 July
Competitors	77 from 15 nations
Medalists
Claude Netter Jéhan Buhan Jacques Lataste Jacques Noël Christian d'Oriola Adrien Rommel  France Edoardo Mangiarotti Manlio Di Rosa Giancarlo Bergamini Antonio Spallino Giorgio Pellini Renzo Nostini  Italy Endre Tilli Aladár Gerevich Endre Palócz Lajos Maszlay Tibor Berczelly József Sákovics  Hungary
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The men's team foil was one of seven fencing events on the fencing at the 1952 Summer Olympics programme. It was the eighth appearance of the event. The competition was held from 21 to 22 July 1952. 77 fencers from 15 nations competed.^[1]

Results

Source: Official results;^[2] and Sports Reference^[3]

Round 1

The top two nations in each pool advanced to the quarter-finals.

Pool 1
Rank	Nation	Wins	Losses	Bouts Won	Bouts Lost
1	Hungary	1	0	15	1
2	Belgium	1	0	9	3
3	Saar	0	2	4	24

Pool 2
Rank	Nation	Wins	Losses	Bouts Won	Bouts Lost
1	Egypt	1	0	9	4
2	Argentina	1	0	8	8
3	Soviet Union	0	2	12	17

Pool 3
Rank	Nation	Wins	Losses	Bouts Won	Bouts Lost
1	Great Britain	1	0	14	2
2	Italy	1	0	9	0
3	Venezuela	0	2	2	23

Pool 4
Rank	Nation	Wins	Losses	Bouts Won	Bouts Lost
1	Sweden	1	0	13	3
2	France	1	0	9	0
3	Australia	0	2	3	22

Pool 5
Rank	Nation	Wins	Losses	Bouts Won	Bouts Lost
1	Germany	1	0	10	6
2	United States	1	0	9	7
3	Romania	0	2	13	19

Round 2

The top two nations in each pool advanced to the semi-finals.

Pool 1
Rank	Nation	Wins	Losses	Bouts Won	Bouts Lost
1	Egypt	1	0	10	6
2	Italy	1	0	9	1
3	Sweden	0	2	7	19

Pool 2
Rank	Nation	Wins	Losses	Bouts Won	Bouts Lost
1	France	1	0	9	2
2	Belgium	1	0	9	7
3	Great Britain	0	2	9	18

Pool 3
Rank	Nation	Wins	Losses	Bouts Won	Bouts Lost
1	Hungary	2	1	31	17
2	Argentina	2	1	27	21
3	United States	2	1	25	23
4	Germany	0	3	13	35

Semifinals

The top two nations in each pool advanced to the final.

Pool 1
Rank	Nation	Wins	Losses	Bouts Won	Bouts Lost
1	Hungary	1	0	11	5
2	Italy	1	0	9	1
3	Belgium	0	2	6	20

Pool B
Rank	Nation	Wins	Losses	Bouts Won	Bouts Lost
1	France	1	0	9	2
2	Egypt	1	0	9	7
3	Argentina	0	2	9	18

Final

The final was a round-robin.

Rank	Nation	Wins	Losses	Bouts Won	Bouts Lost
	France	3	0	35	11
	Italy	2	1	34	12
	Hungary	1	2	16	31
4	Egypt	0	3	8	39

Results

•  France 8-6  Italy
•  France 12-4  Hungary
•  France 15-1  Egypt
•  Italy 13-3  Hungary
•  Italy 15-1  Egypt
•  Hungary 9-6  Egypt

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References

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