Fencing at the 1928 Summer Olympics
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At the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, seven fencing events were contested, six for men and one for women.[1]
Medal summary
[edit]Men's events
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Women's events
[edit]| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| individual foil |
Helene Mayer Germany
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Muriel Freeman Great Britain
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Olga Oelkers Germany
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Participating nations
[edit]A total of 259 fencers (232 men, 27 women) from 27 nations competed at the Amsterdam Games:[1]
Argentina (9)
Austria (6)
Belgium (21)
Bulgaria (2)
Chile (6)
Czechoslovakia (7)
Denmark (10)
Egypt (8)
Finland (2)
France (20)
Germany (13)
Great Britain (19)
Greece (5)
Hungary (17)
Italy (18)
Mexico (2)
Netherlands (20)
Norway (5)
Poland (6)
Portugal (7)
Romania (8)
Spain (9)
Sweden (8)
Switzerland (9)
Turkey (4)
United States (16)
Yugoslavia (2)
Medal table
[edit]| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  France (FRA) | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| 2 |  Italy (ITA) | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 3 |  Hungary (HUN) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 4 |  Germany (GER) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 |  Great Britain (GBR) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 |  Argentina (ARG) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Poland (POL) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 Portugal (POR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
 United States (USA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (9 entries) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 | |
References
[edit]- ^ 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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