Fencing at the 1952 Summer Olympics
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At the 1952 Summer Olympics, seven fencing events were contested, six for men and one for women.[1]
Medal summary
Men's events
Women's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| individual foil |
Irene Camber Italy |
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Karen Lachmann Denmark |
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italy (ITA) | 3 | 4 | 1 | 8 |
| 2 | Hungary (HUN) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 3 |  France (FRA) | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 |  Sweden (SWE) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 |  Switzerland (SUI) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 6 | Denmark (DEN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (6 entries) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 | |
Participating nations
A total of 286 fencers (249 men and 37 women) from 32 nations competed at the Helsinki Games:[1]
Argentina (11)
Austria (8)
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Belgium (14).svg.png.webp)
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Canada (2)
Cuba (1)- Denmark (12)
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Egypt (8)
Finland (11)- France (21)
Germany (9)
Great Britain (17)
Guatemala (3)- Hungary (17)
Ireland (4)- Italy (18)
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Japan (1)
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Mexico (4)
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Poland (13)
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Soviet Union (16)- Sweden (10)
- Switzerland (10)
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United States (20)
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Venezuela (10)
Vietnam (1)
References
- "Fencing: 1952 Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2020-04-17. Retrieved 2010-09-13.
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