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Fencing at the 1928 Summer Olympics

Coordinates: 52°20′36″N 4°51′24″E / 52.3432°N 4.8566°E / 52.3432; 4.8566
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Fencing at the 1928 Summer Olympics on a stamp of the Netherlands
The Argentinian foil team at the 1928 Summer Olympics. They won the bronze medal.

At the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, seven fencing events were contested, six for men and one for women.[1]

Medal summary

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Men's events

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
individual épée
details
Lucien Gaudin
 France
Georges Buchard
 France
George Calnan
 United States
team épée
details
 Italy (ITA)
Giulio Basletta
Marcello Bertinetti
Giancarlo Cornaggia-Medici
Carlo Agostoni
Renzo Minoli
Franco Riccardi
 France (FRA)
Georges Buchard
Gaston Amson
Émile Cornic
Bernard Schmetz
René Barbier
 Portugal (POR)
Paulo Leal
Mário de Noronha
Jorge de Paiva
Frederico Paredes
João Sassetti
Henrique da Silveira
individual foil
details
Lucien Gaudin
 France
Erwin Casmir
 Germany
Giulio Gaudini
 Italy
team foil
details
 Italy (ITA)
Ugo Pignotti
Giulio Gaudini
Giorgio Pessina
Gioachino Guaragna
Oreste Puliti
Giorgio Chiavacci
 France (FRA)
Philippe Cattiau
Roger Ducret
André Labattut
Lucien Gaudin
Raymond Flacher
André Gaboriaud
 Argentina (ARG)
Roberto Larraz
Raúl Anganuzzi
Luis Lucchetti
Héctor Lucchetti
Carmelo Camet
individual sabre
details
Ödön Tersztyánszky
 Hungary
Attila Petschauer
 Hungary
Bino Bini
 Italy
team sabre
details
 Hungary (HUN)
Ödön von Tersztyánszky
János Garay
Attila Petschauer
József Rády
Sándor Gombos
Gyula Glykais
 Italy (ITA)
Bino Bini
Oreste Puliti
Giulio Sarrocchi
Renato Anselmi
Emilio Salafia
Gustavo Marzi
 Poland (POL)
Adam Papée
Tadeusz Friedrich
Kazimierz Laskowski
Władysław Segda
Aleksander Małecki
Jerzy Zabielski

Women's events

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
individual foil
details
Helene Mayer
 Germany
Muriel Freeman
 Great Britain
Olga Oelkers
 Germany

Participating nations

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A total of 259 fencers (232 men, 27 women) from 27 nations competed at the Amsterdam Games:[1]

Medal table

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RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 France (FRA)2305
2 Italy (ITA)2125
3 Hungary (HUN)2103
4 Germany (GER)1113
5 Great Britain (GBR)0101
6 Argentina (ARG)0011
 Poland (POL)0011
 Portugal (POR)0011
 United States (USA)0011
Totals (9 entries)77721

References

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  1. ^ a b "Fencing: 1928 Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17. Retrieved 2010-04-22.

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