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

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, with 86 fencers from 18 nations competing.[1]

Men's team épée
at the Games of the XVIII Olympiad
VenueWaseda Memorial Hall
DatesOctober 20–21
Competitors86 from 18 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Győző Kulcsár
Zoltán Nemere
Tamás Gábor
István Kausz
Árpád Bárány
 Hungary
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Giuseppe Delfino
Alberto Pellegrino
Gianluigi Saccaro
Gianfranco Paolucci
Giovanni Battista Breda
 Italy
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Claude Brodin
Yves Dreyfus
Claude Bourquard
Jack Guittet
Jacques Brodin
 France
← 1960
1968 →

Results

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Round 1

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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.   United Team of 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

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Round of 16Quarter-finalsSemi-finalsFinal
 
              
 
 
 
 
  Hungary (HUN)8
 
 
 
  Austria (AUT)1
 
  Hungary (HUN)8
 
 
  Soviet Union (URS)4
 
 
 
 
 
  Hungary (HUN)9
 
 
  France (FRA)3
 
 
 
 
 
  France (FRA)8
 
 
  United Team of Germany (EUA)4
 
 
 
 
 
  Hungary (HUN)8
 
 
  Italy (ITA)3
 
 
 
 
 
  Italy (ITA)9
 
 
  Poland (POL)6
 
 
 
 
 
  Italy (ITA)8
 
 
  Sweden (SWE)2 Third place
 
 
  
 
 
  Sweden (SWE)9  France (FRA)8
 
 
 
  Switzerland (SUI)1   Sweden (SWE)8
 
  Switzerland (SUI)8
 
 
  Great Britain (GBR)4
 

Fifth place semifinal

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Fifth place semifinalsFifth place match
 
      
 
 
 
 
  Poland (POL)9
 
 
 
  Switzerland (SUI)5
 
  Poland (POL)8 (66)
 
 
 
  United Team of Germany (EUA)8 (62)
 
  United Team of Germany (EUA)8
 
 
  Soviet Union (URS)3
 

Rosters

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References

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  1. ^ "Fencing: 1960 Olympic Results - Men's team épée". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2010-09-09. Retrieved 2010-12-08.

Sources

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