Fencing at the 1964 Summer Olympics

At the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, eight events in fencing were contested. Men competed in both individual and team events for each of the three weapon types (épée, foil and sabre), but women competed only in foil events.^[1]

Medal summary

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Men's foil	Egon Franke Poland (POL)	Jean Claude Magnan France (FRA)	Daniel Revenu France (FRA)
Men's épée	Grigory Kriss Soviet Union (URS)	Henry Hoskyns Great Britain (GBR)	Guram Kostava Soviet Union (URS)
Men's sabre	Tibor Pézsa Hungary (HUN)	Claude Arabo France (FRA)	Umar Mavlikhanov Soviet Union (URS)
Men's team foil	Soviet Union (URS) Viktor Zhdanovich Yuri Sharov Yuri Sisikin German Sveshnikov Mark Midler	Poland (POL) Witold Woyda Zbigniew Skrudlik Ryszard Parulski Egon Franke Janusz Rozycki	France (FRA) Jacky Courtillat Jean-Claude Magnan Christian Noël Daniel Revenu Pierre Rodocanachi
Men's team épée	Hungary (HUN) Árpád Bárány Tamás Gábor István Kausz Győző Kulcsár Zoltán Nemere	Italy (ITA) Giovan Battista Breda Giuseppe Delfino Gianfranco Paolucci Alberto Pellegrino Gianluigi Saccaro	France (FRA) Claude Bourquard Claude Brodin Jacques Brodin Yves Dreyfus Jack Guittet
Men's team sabre	Soviet Union (URS) Boris Melnikov Nugzar Asatiani Mark Rakita Yakov Rylsky Umar Mavlikhanov	Italy (ITA) Giampaolo Calanchini Wladimiro Calarese Pier-Luigi Chicca Mario Ravagnan Cesare Salvadori	Poland (POL) Emil Ochyra Jerzy Pawłowski Ryszard Zub Andrzej Piatkowski Wojciech Zabłocki
Women's foil	Ildikó Újlaky-Rejtő Hungary (HUN)	Helga Mees Germany (EUA)	Antonella Ragno Italy (ITA)
Women's team foil	Hungary (HUN) Paula Marosi Katalin Juhász Judit Ágoston Lídia Dömölky Ildikó Újlaky-Rejtő	Soviet Union (URS) Lyudmila Shishova Valentina Prudskova Valentina Rastvorova Tatyana Samusenko Galina Gorokhova	Germany (EUA) Heidi Schmid Helga Mees Rosemarie Scherberger Gudrun Theuerkauff

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Hungary (HUN)	4	0	0	4
2	Soviet Union (URS)	3	1	2	6
3	Poland (POL)	1	1	1	3
4	France (FRA)	0	2	3	5
5	Italy (ITA)	0	2	1	3
6	Germany (EUA)	0	1	1	2
7	Great Britain (GBR)	0	1	0	1

Participating nations

A total of 259 fencers (203 men and 56 women) from 30 nations competed at the Tokyo Games:^[1]

References

Sources

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

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