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

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Men's team épée
at the Games of the XV Olympiad
VenueWestend Tennis Hall, Espoo
Dates25–26 July 1952
Competitors98 from 19 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Edoardo Mangiarotti
Dario Mangiarotti
Giuseppe Delfino
Carlo Pavesi
Franco Bertinetti
Roberto Battaglia
Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Silver medal icon.svg Per Carleson
Carl Forssell
Bengt Ljungquist
Berndt-Otto Rehbinder
Sven Fahlman
Lennart Magnusson
Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden
Bronze medal icon.svg Otto Rüfenacht
Paul Meister
Oswald Zappelli
Paul Barth
Willy Fitting
Mario Valota
Civil Ensign of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland
  1948
1956  

The men's team épée 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 25 July 1952, to 26 July 1952. 98 fencers from 19 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
RankNationWinsLossesBouts WonBouts Lost
1Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 1090
2Flag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg  Great Britain 10106
3Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Poland 02619
Pool 2
RankNationWinsLossesBouts WonBouts Lost
1Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 1084
2US flag 48 stars.svg  United States 1088
3Flag of the Soviet Union (1936-1955).svg  Soviet Union 021216
Pool 3
RankNationWinsLossesBouts WonBouts Lost
1Flag of Hungary (1949-1956).svg  Hungary 10141
2Civil Ensign of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland 1082
3Flag of Brazil (1889-1960).svg  Brazil 02322
Pool 4
RankNationWinsLossesBouts WonBouts Lost
1Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 202010
2Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 20179
3Flag of Portugal.svg  Portugal 021017
4Flag of Venezuela (1930-1954).svg  Venezuela 02920
Pool 5
RankNationWinsLossesBouts WonBouts Lost
1Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 10114
2Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg 1083
3Flag of Australia.svg  Australia 02719
Pool 6
RankNationWinsLossesBouts WonBouts Lost
1Flag of France.svg  France 1083
2Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 1086
3Flag of Egypt (1922-1953).svg  Egypt 021116

Quarter-finals

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

Pool 1
RankNationWinsLossesBouts WonBouts Lost
1Flag of Hungary (1949-1956).svg  Hungary 303112
2Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg 212322
3Flag of France.svg  France 121915
4Flag of Finland.svg  Finland 031630
Pool 2
RankNationWinsLossesBouts WonBouts Lost
1Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 20204
2Civil Ensign of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland 201510
3Flag of Belgium (civil).svg  Belgium 02815
4Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 02620
Pool 3
RankNationWinsLossesBouts WonBouts Lost
1Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 213015
2Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 211928
3Flag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg  Great Britain 122324
4US flag 48 stars.svg  United States 122025

Semifinals

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

Pool 1
RankNationWinsLossesBouts WonBouts Lost
1Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg 10105
2Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 1087
3Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 021218
Pool B
RankNationWinsLossesBouts WonBouts Lost
1Civil Ensign of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland 111812
2Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 111415
3Flag of Hungary (1949-1956).svg  Hungary 111318

Final

The final was a round-robin.

RankNationWinsLossesBouts WonBouts Lost
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of Italy.svg  Italy 303211
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 212617
Bronze medal icon.svgCivil Ensign of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland 121824
4Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg 03933

Results

Rosters

References

  1. "Fencing: 1952 Olympic Results - Men's team épée". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 January 2012. Retrieved 13 September 2010.
  2. "1952 Summer Olympics official report" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 11 April 2008.
  3. "Fencing at the 1952 Helsinki Summer Games: Men's Epee, Team". Archived from the original on 17 January 2012.