Fencing at the 1964 Summer Olympics – Men's team épée

Men's team épée at the Games of the XVIII Olympiad
Venue	Waseda Memorial Hall
Dates	October 20–21
Competitors	86 from 18 nations
Medalists
Győző Kulcsár, Zoltán Nemere, Tamás Gábor, István Kausz, Árpád Bárány   Hungary   Giuseppe Delfino, Alberto Pellegrino, Gianluigi Saccaro, Gianfranco Paolucci, Giovanni Battista Breda   Italy   Claude Brodin, Yves Dreyfus, Claude Bourquard, Jack Guittet, Jacques Brodin   France
«1960	1968»

Fencing at the 1964 Summer Olympics
Épée		men
Team épée		men
Foil		men		women
Team foil		men		women
Sabre		men
Team sabre		men

The men's team épée was one of eight fencing events on the fencing at the 1964 Summer Olympics programme. It was the twelfth appearance of the event. The competition was held October 20–21, 1964. 86 fencers from 18 nations competed.^[1]

Contents 1 Medalists 2 Results 2.1 Round 1 2.2 Championship rounds 2.2.1 Bronze medal match 2.2.2 Fifth place semifinal 3 Rosters 4 References 5 Sources

Medalists

Gold	Silver	Bronze
Hungary (HUN)	Italy (ITA)	France (FRA)

Results

Round 1

Ties between teams were broken by individual victories (in parentheses), then by touches received.

Pool A
1.	Soviet Union (URS)	2-0 (24)	Q2
2.	Switzerland (SUI)	2-0 (21)	Q2
3.	Argentina (ARG)	0-2 (6)
4.	Lebanon (LIB)	0-2 (4)

Pool B
1.	Austria (AUT)	2-0 (24)	Q2
2.	Sweden (SWE)	2-0 (23)	Q2
3.	Australia (AUS)	0-2 (6)
4.	Colombia (COL)	0-2 (3)

Pool C
1.	Italy (ITA)	2-0 (25)	Q2
2.	Hungary (HUN)	2-0 (25)	Q2
3.	Japan (JPN)	0-2 (6)
4.	Iran (IRI)	0-2 (1)

Pool D
1.	Germany (EUA)	1-1 (17)	Q2
2.	Great Britain (GBR)	1-1 (16)	Q2
3.	United States (USA)	1-1 (14)

Pool E
1.	Poland (POL)	1-0 (14)	Q2
2.	France (FRA)	1-0 (9)	Q2
3.	United States (USA)	0-2 (2)

Championship rounds

Round of 16				Quarterfinals				Semifinals				Final
Hungary (HUN)	8
Austria (AUT)	1
				Hungary (HUN)	8
				Soviet Union (URS)	4
Soviet Union (URS)	—
Bye	—
								Hungary (HUN)	9
								France (FRA)	3
France (FRA)	—
Bye	—
				France (FRA)	8
				Germany (EUA)	4
Germany (EUA)	—
Bye	—
												Hungary (HUN)	8
												Italy (ITA)	3
Italy (ITA)	—
Bye	—
				Italy (ITA)	9
				Poland (POL)	6
Poland (POL)	—
Bye	—
								Italy (ITA)	8
								Sweden (SWE)	2
Sweden (SWE)	—
Bye	—
				Sweden (SWE)	9
				Switzerland (SUI)	1
Switzerland (SUI)	8
Great Britain (GBR)	4

Bronze medal match

						Bronze medal match
	Sweden (SWE)		—
	Bye		—
						Sweden (SWE)		8
						France (FRA)		8
	France (FRA)		—
	Bye		—

Fifth place semifinal

	5th place semifinals					5th/6th place match
	Poland (POL)		9
	Switzerland (SUI)		5
						Poland (POL)		8
						Germany (EUA)		8
	Germany (EUA)		8
	Soviet Union (URS)		3

Rosters

Argentina Félix Galimi Zelmar Casco Jesús Taboada Francisco Serp Australia Russell Hobby John Humphreys Imants Terrauds Ivan Lund Ian Bowditch Austria Udo Birnbaum Herbert Polzhuber Roland Losert Rudolf Trost Marcus Leyrer Colombia Emilio Echeverry Ernesto Sastre Dibier Tamayo Humberto Posada France Claude Brodin Yves Dreyfus Claude Bourquard Jack Guittet Jacques Brodin Great Britain Bill Hoskyns John Pelling Peter Jacobs Michael Howard Allan Jay

Germany Franz Rompza Max Geuter Volkmar Würtz Paul Gnaier Haakon Stein Hungary Győző Kulcsár Zoltán Nemere Tamás Gábor István Kausz Árpád Bárány Iran Houshmand Almasi Nasser Madani Bizhan Zarnegar Shahpour Zarnegar Italy Giuseppe Delfino Alberto Pellegrino Gianluigi Saccaro Gianfranco Paolucci Giovanni Battista Breda Japan Toshiaki Araki Katsutada Minatoi Kazuhiko Tabuchi Heizaburo Okawa Takeshi Teshima Lebanon Michel Saykali Joseph Gemayel Hassan El-Said Ibrahim Osman

Poland Henryk Nielaba Mikołaj Pomarnacki Bogdan Gonsior Bohdan Andrzejewski Jerzy Pawłowski South Korea Sin Du-Ho Kim Chang-Hwan Han Myeong-Seok Kim Man-Sig Soviet Union Bruno Habārovs Guram Kostava Yury Smolyakov Grigory Kriss Aleksey Nikanchikov Switzerland Claudio Polledri Paul Meister Walter Bar Jean Gontier Michel Steininger Sweden Ivar Genesjö Orvar Lindwall Hans Lagerwall Göran Abrahamsson Carl-Wilhelm Engdahl United States Paul Pesthy Frank Anger David Micahnik Larry Anastasi

References

Sources

• Tokyo Organizing Committee (1964). The Games of the XVIII Olympiad: Tokyo 1964, vol. 2.