Fencing at the 1948 Summer Olympics

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Fencing
at the Games of the XIV Olympiad
Fencing pictogram.svg
  1936
1952  

At the 1948 Summer Olympics, seven fencing events were contested, six for men and one for women. [1]

Medal summary

Men's events

EventGoldSilverBronze
individual épée
details
Luigi Cantone
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Oswald Zappelli
Civil Ensign of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland
Edoardo Mangiarotti
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
team épée
details
Flag of France.svg  France  (FRA)
Maurice Huet
Michel Pécheux
Marcel Desprets
Edouard Artigas
Henri Guerin
Henri Lepage
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy  (ITA)
Luigi Cantone
Marc Antonio Mandruzzato
Carlo Agostoni
Edoardo Mangiarotti
Fiorenzo Marini
Dario Mangiarotti
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden  (SWE)
Frank Cervell
Carl Forssell
Bengt Ljungquist
Sven Thofelt
Per Hjalmar Carleson
Arne Tollbom
individual foil
details
Jehan Buhan
Flag of France.svg  France
Christian d'Oriola
Flag of France.svg  France
Lajos Maszlay
Flag of Hungary (1946-1949, 1956-1957).svg  Hungary
team foil
details
Flag of France.svg  France  (FRA)
Adrien Rommel
Christian d'Oriola
Andre Bonin
Jacques Lataste
Jehan Buhan
René Bougnol
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy  (ITA)
Saverio Ragno
Renzo Nostini
Manlio Di Rosa
Giorgio Pellini
Edoardo Mangiarotti
Giuliano Nostini
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium  (BEL)
André van de Werve de Vorsselaer
Paul Louis Jean Valcke
Raymond Bru
Georges Camille De Bourgignon
Henri Paternoster
Edouard Yves
individual sabre
details
Aladár Gerevich
Flag of Hungary (1946-1949, 1956-1957).svg  Hungary
Vincenzo Pinton
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Pál Kovács
Flag of Hungary (1946-1949, 1956-1957).svg  Hungary
team sabre
details
Flag of Hungary (1946-1949, 1956-1957).svg  Hungary  (HUN)
László Rajcsányi
Bertalan Papp
Aladár Gerevich
Tibor Berczelly
Rudolf Kárpáti
Pál Kovács
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy  (ITA)
Carlo Turcato
Gastone Darè
Vincenzo Pinton
Mauro Racca
Renzo Nostini
Aldo Montano
US flag 48 stars.svg  United States  (USA)
Miguel Angel De Capriles
Norman Cohn-Armitage
George Worth
Dean Victor Cetrulo
James Hummitzsch Flynn
Tibor Andrew Nyilas

Women's events

EventGoldSilverBronze
individual foil
details
Ilona Elek
Flag of Hungary (1946-1949, 1956-1957).svg  Hungary
Karen Lachmann
Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark
Ellen Mueller
Flag of Austria.svg  Austria

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of France.svg  France  (FRA)3104
2Flag of Hungary (1946-1949, 1956-1957).svg  Hungary  (HUN)3025
3Flag of Italy.svg  Italy  (ITA)1416
4Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark  (DEN)0101
Civil Ensign of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland  (SUI)0101
6Flag of Austria.svg  Austria  (AUT)0011
Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium  (BEL)0011
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden  (SWE)0011
US flag 48 stars.svg  United States  (USA)0011
Totals (9 entries)77721

Participating nations

A total of 294 fencers (255 men and 39 women) from 30 nations competed at the London Games: [1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Fencing: 1948 Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17. Retrieved 2010-06-08.