Fencing at the 1972 Summer Olympics – Women's team foil

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Women's team foil
at the Games of the XX Olympiad
Venue Exhibition Halls 12 & 20
Dates7 – 8 September 1972
Competitors53 from 11 nations
Medalists
Gold medal icon.svg Yelena Novikova-Belova, Galina Gorokhova, Aleksandra Zabelina, Svetlana Tširkova, Tatyana Petrenko-Samusenko Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union
Silver medal icon.svg Ildikó Ságiné Ujlakyné Rejtő, Ildikó Farkasinszky-Bóbis, Ildikó Schwarczenberger-Tordasi, Mária Szolnoki, Ildikó Rónay-Matuscsák Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary
Bronze medal icon.svg Ecaterina Stahl-Iencic, Ileana Gyulai-Drîmbă-Jenei, Olga Orban-Szabo, Ana Derșidan-Ene-Pascu Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania
←  1968
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The women's team foil was one of eight fencing events on the fencing at the 1972 Summer Olympics programme. It was the fourth appearance of the event. The competition was held from 7 to 8 September 1972. 53 fencers from 11 nations competed. [1]

Rosters

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

Results

Round 1

Round 1 Pool A

Romania and France each defeated Great Britain, 9–7 and 10–6, respectively. The two victors then faced off. Romania won 8–7, with a 44–38 touches advantage making the final bout irrelevant.

PosTeamWLBWBLQual.ROUFRAGBR
1Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania 201714QQ8–79–7
2Flag of France.svg  France 1117147–810–6
3Flag of the United Kingdom (3-2).svg  Great Britain 0213197–96–10
Source: Official Report, vol. 3, pp. 280–81

Round 1 Pool B

PosTeamWLBWBLQual.ITAFRGPOLUSA
1Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 302817QS8.47–8.4610–310–6
2Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 212518QQ8.46–8.478.48–8.429–2
3Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Poland 1219263–108.42–8.488.47–8.43
4Flag of the United States.svg  United States 0316276–102–98.43–8.47
Source: Official Report, vol. 3, pp. 280–81

Round 1 Pool C

PosTeamWLBWBLQual.URSHUNCUBAUT
1Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 303411QS9–411–514–2
2Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 213114QQ4–914–213–3
3Flag of Cuba (3-2).svg  Cuba 027255–112–14
4Flag of Austria.svg  Austria 025272–143–13
Source: Official Report, vol. 3, pp. 280–81

Elimination rounds

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
         
A2 Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 9
C2 Flag of France.svg  France 7
A2 Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 9
B1 Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 6
B1 Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Bye
A2 Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary 5
C1 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 9
A1 Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania 8
B2 Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 6
A1 Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania 4 Third place
C1 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union 9
C1 Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union B1 Flag of Italy.svg  Italy 7
ByeA1 Flag of Romania (1965-1989).svg  Romania 9
Fifth Place
   
C2 Flag of France.svg  France 7
B2 Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany 8

References

  1. ↑ "Fencing: 1972 Olympic Results - Women's team foil". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 8 February 2011.
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