Fencing at the 1968 Summer Olympics – Women's team foil

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Women's team foil
at the Games of the XIX Olympiad
Venue Fernando Montes de Oca Fencing Hall
Dates23 24 October
Competitors52 from 10 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Yelena Novikova-Belova, Galina Gorokhova, Aleksandra Zabelina, Tatyana Petrenko-Samusenko, Svetlana Tširkova Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
Silver medal icon.svg Ildikó Ságiné Ujlakyné Rejtő, Ildikó Farkasinszky-Bóbis, Paula Marosi, Lídia Sákovicsné Dömölky, Mária Gulácsy Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
Bronze medal icon.svg Ecaterina Stahl-Iencic, Ileana Gyulai-Drîmbă-Jenei, Olga Orban-Szabo, Ana Derșidan-Ene-Pascu, Maria Vicol Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania
  1964
1972  

The women's team foil was one of eight fencing events on the fencing at the 1968 Summer Olympics programme. It was the third appearance of the event. The competition was held from 23 to 24 October 1968. 52 fencers from 10 nations competed. [1]

Rosters

France
Great Britain
Hungary
Italy
Mexico
Poland
Romania
Soviet Union
United States
West Germany

Results

Round 1

Pool A

PosTeamWLBWBLQual.FRAFRGMEX
1Flag of France.svg  France 201714Q8–79–7
2Flag of the German Olympic Team (1960-1968).svg  West Germany 1115167–88.48–8.42
3Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 0215177–98.42–8.48
Source: Official Report, vol. 3, pp. 648–49

Pool B

PosTeamWLBWBLQual.HUNITAUSA
1Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 202210Q9–713–3
2Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 1117157–910–6
3Flag of the United States.svg  United States 029233–136–10
Source: Official Report, vol. 3, pp. 648–49

Pool C

PosTeamWLBWBLQual.ROUURSPOLGBR
1Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania 303216Q9–710–613–3
2Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 2132157–812–413–3
3Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Poland 0210226–104–12
4Flag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg  Great Britain 026263–133–13
Source: Official Report, vol. 3, pp. 648–49

Elimination rounds

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
         
B2 Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 4
C2 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 9
C2 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 9
A1 Flag of France.svg  France 3
C2 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 9
B1 Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 3
A2 Flag of the German Olympic Team (1960-1968).svg  West Germany 3
B1 Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 9
B1 Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 8 (49)Third place
C1 Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania 8 (52)
A1 Flag of France.svg  France 8 (47)
C1 Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania 8 (45)
Fifth Place
   
B2 Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 7
A2 Flag of the German Olympic Team (1960-1968).svg  West Germany 8

Final ranking

RankNation
Gold medal icon.svgFlag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
Silver medal icon.svgFlag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
Bronze medal icon.svgFlag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania
4Flag of France.svg  France
5Flag of the German Olympic Team (1960-1968).svg  West Germany
6Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
7Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico
Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Poland
Flag of the United States.svg  United States
10Flag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg  Great Britain

References

  1. "Fencing: 1968 Olympic Results - Women's team foil". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 23 December 2010.