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
VenueFernando Montes de Oca Fencing Hall
Dates23 – 24 October
Competitors52 from 10 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s)
Svetlana Tširkova
  Soviet Union
2nd place, silver medalist(s)
Ildikó Ságiné Ujlakyné Rejtő, Ildikó Farkasinszky-Bóbis, Paula Marosi, Lídia Sákovicsné Dömölky, Mária Gulácsy
  Hungary
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)
Olga Orban-Szabo, Ana Derșidan-Ene-Pascu, Maria Vicol
  Romania
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Fencing at the
1968 Summer Olympics
Épéemen
Team épéemen
Foilmenwomen
Team foilmenwomen
Sabremen
Team sabremen

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

Pos Team W L BW BL Qual. FRA FRG MEX
1  France 2 0 17 14 Q 8–7 9–7
2  West Germany 1 1 15 16 7–8 8.48–8.42
3  Mexico 0 2 15 17 7–9 8.42–8.48
Source: Official Report, vol. 3, pp. 648–49

Pool B

Pos Team W L BW BL Qual. HUN ITA USA
1  Hungary 2 0 22 10 Q 9–7 13–3
2  Italy 1 1 17 15 7–9 10–6
3  United States 0 2 9 23 3–13 6–10
Source: Official Report, vol. 3, pp. 648–49

Pool C

Pos Team W L BW BL Qual. ROU URS POL GBR
1  Romania 3 0 32 16 Q 9–7 10–6 13–3
2  Soviet Union 2 1 32 15 7–8 12–4 13–3
3  Poland 0 2 10 22 6–10 4–12
4  Great Britain 0 2 6 26 3–13 3–13
Source: Official Report, vol. 3, pp. 648–49

Elimination rounds

Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
         
B2  Italy 4
C2  Soviet Union 9
C2  Soviet Union 9
A1  France 3
C2  Soviet Union 9
B1  Hungary 3
A2  West Germany 3
B1  Hungary 9
B1  Hungary 8 (49) Third place
C1  Romania 8 (52)
A1  France 8 (47)
C1  Romania 8 (45)
Fifth Place
   
B2  Italy 7
A2  West Germany 8

Final ranking

Rank Nation
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Soviet Union
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Hungary
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Romania
4  France
5  West Germany
6  Italy
7  Mexico
 Poland
 United States
10  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.
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