Fencing at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Men's team épée

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Men's team épée
at the Games of the XX Olympiad
Venue Exhibition Halls 12 & 20
Dates8 9 September 1972
Competitors94 from 20 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Csaba Fenyvesi
Győző Kulcsár
Pál Schmitt
Sándor Erdős
István Osztrics
Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
Silver medal icon.svg Guy Evéquoz
Peter Lötscher
Daniel Giger
Christian Kauter
François Suchanecki
Civil Ensign of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland
Bronze medal icon.svg Grigory Kriss
Viktor Modzolevsky
Georgi Zažitski
Sergey Paramonov
Igor Valetov
Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
  1968
1976  

The men's team épée was one of eight fencing events on the fencing at the 1972 Summer Olympics programme. It was the fourteenth appearance of the event. The competition was held from 8 to 9 September 1972. 94 fencers from 20 nations competed. [1]

Rosters

Results

Round 1

Round 1 Pool A

PosTeamWLBWBLQual.FRANORGBRLIB
1Flag of France.svg  France 303114QQ9–410–612–4
2Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 212619Q164–99–713–3
3Flag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg  Great Britain 0213196–107–9
4Flag of Lebanon (1943-1995).svg  Lebanon 027254–123–13
Source: Official Report, vol. 3, pp. 271–74

Round 1 Pool B

PosTeamWLBWBLQual.URSAUTITACAN
1Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 30359QQ9–313–313–3
2Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 212420Q163–99–712–4
3Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 0210223–137–9
4Flag of Canada (Pantone).svg  Canada 027253–134–12
Source: Official Report, vol. 3, pp. 271–74

Round 1 Pool C

PosTeamWLBWBLQual.HUNSWEFRGDEN
1Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 213114QQ5–1010–416–0
2Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 212718Q1610–57–810–5
3Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 2120214–108–78–4
4Flag of Denmark.svg  Denmark 039340–165–104–8
Source: Official Report, vol. 3, pp. 271–74

Round 1 Pool D

PosTeamWLBWBLQual.SUIPOLLUXMEX
1Civil Ensign of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland 303611QQ9–612–415–1
2Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Poland 2126206–99–611–5
3Flag of Luxembourg.svg  Luxembourg 0210214–126–9
4Flag of Mexico.svg  Mexico 026261–155–11
Source: Official Report, vol. 3, pp. 271–74

Round 1 Pool E

PosTeamWLBWBLQual.ROUUSAGDRARG
1Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania 213216QQ8.59–8.6411–513–3
2Flag of the United States.svg  United States 213018Q168.64–8.598.61–8.6514–2
3Flag of East Germany.svg  East Germany 2126225–118.65–8.6113–3
4Flag of Argentina (1861-2010).svg  Argentina 037253–132–143–13
Source: Official Report, vol. 3, pp. 271–74

Elimination rounds

Main bracket

First round Second round Semifinals Finals
            
A2 Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 8
B2 Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 2
A2 Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 2
A1 Flag of France.svg  France 8
A1 Flag of France.svg  France 5
D1 Civil Ensign of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland 8
D1 Civil Ensign of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland 9
E1 Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania 2
D1 Civil Ensign of Switzerland (Pantone).svg  Switzerland 4
C1 Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 8
C2 Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 9
E2 Flag of the United States.svg  United States 2
C2 Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 7
B1 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 8
B1 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 5
C1 Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 8
Third place
C1 Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 9A1 Flag of France.svg  France 4
D2 Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Poland 1 B1 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 9

5th place consolation bracket

Semifinals Finals
      
A2 Flag of Norway.svg  Norway 5
E1 Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania 9
E1 Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania 9
D2 Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Poland 3
C2 Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden 7
D2 Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Poland 9

References

  1. "Fencing: 1972 Olympic Results - Men's team épée". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 7 February 2011.