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Encyclopedia > Fencing at the 1948 Summer Olympics

At the 1948 Summer Olympics, seven fencing events were contested. The Games of the XIV Olympiad were held in 1948 at Wembley Stadium in London, England. ... Russian Ivan Tourchine and American Weston Kelsey fence in the second round of the Olympic Mens Individual Épée event at the Helliniko Fencing Hall on Aug. ...

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Individual Foil, Men

Gold: Silver: Bronze:
Jehan Buhan
France
Christian D'oriola
France
Lajos Maszlay
Hungary

Image File history File links Flag_of_France. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_France. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Hungary. ...

Individual Épée, Men

Gold: Silver: Bronze:
Luigi Cantone
Italy
Oswald Zappelli
Switzerland
Edoardo Mangiarotti
Italy

Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Switzerland. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Edoardo Mangiarotti has won more Olympic titles and World championships than any other fencer in the history of the sport. ...

Individual Sabre, Men

Gold: Silver: Bronze:
Aladar Gerevich
Hungary
Vincenzo Pinton
Italy
Pal Adam Kovacs
Hungary

Image File history File links Flag_of_Hungary. ... Aladar Gerevich of Hungary (16 March 1910 - 14 May 1991) won medals in sabre fencing in six Olympics, the only athlete to do so, and the only athlete to win the same event six times. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Hungary. ...

Individual Foil, Women

Gold: Silver: Bronze:
Ilona Elek
Hungary
Karen Vilhelmine Lachmann
Denmark
Ellen S. Preis-Müller
Austria

Image File history File links Flag_of_Hungary. ... Ilona Elek-Schacherer (May 17, 1907 - July 24, 1988) was a Hungarian Olympic fencer. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Denmark. ... Image File history File links Flag_of_Austria. ...

Team Foil, Men

Gold: Silver: Bronze:
France

Adrien Rommel
Christian D'oriola
Andre Bonin
Jacques Lataste
Jehan Buhan
René Bougnol
Image File history File links Flag_of_France. ...

Italy

Saverio Ragno
Renzo Nostini
Manlio Di Rosa
Giorgio Pellini
Edoardo Mangiarotti
Giuliano Nostini
Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Edoardo Mangiarotti has won more Olympic titles and World championships than any other fencer in the history of the sport. ...

Belgium

Andre Van De Werwe De Vorsselaere
Paul Louis Jean Valcke
Raymond Bru
Georges Camille De Bourgignon
Henri Paternoster
Edouard Yves
Image File history File links Flag_of_Belgium. ...

Team Épée, Men

Gold: Silver: Bronze:
France

Maurice Huet
Michel Pecheux
Marcel Desprets
Edouard Artigas
Henri Guerin
Henri Lepage
Image File history File links Flag_of_France. ...

Italy

Luigi Cantone
Marc Antonio Mandruzzato
Carlo Agostoni
Edoardo Mangiarotti
Fiorenzo Marini
Dario Mangiarotti
Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ... Edoardo Mangiarotti has won more Olympic titles and World championships than any other fencer in the history of the sport. ...

Sweden

Frank Cervell
Carl Forssell
Bengt Ljungquist
Sven Thofelt
Per Hjalmar Carleson
Arne Tollbom Image File history File links Flag_of_Sweden. ...

Team Sabre, Men

Gold: Silver: Bronze:
Hungary

Laszlo Rajcsanyi
Bertalan Papp
Aladar Gerevich
Tibor Berczelly
Rudolf Karpati
Pal Adam Kovacs
Image File history File links Flag_of_Hungary. ... Aladar Gerevich of Hungary (16 March 1910 - 14 May 1991) won medals in sabre fencing in six Olympics, the only athlete to do so, and the only athlete to win the same event six times. ...

Italy

Carlo Turcato
Gastone Dare
Vincenzo Pinton
Mauro Racca
Renzo Nostini
Aldo Montano
Image File history File links Flag_of_Italy. ...

United States

Miguel Angel De Capriles
Norman Cohn-Armitage
George Vitez Worth
Dean Victor Cetrulo
James Hummitzsch Flynn
Tibor Andrew Nyilas
Image File history File links Flag_of_the_United_States_(1912-1959). ...

Events at the 1948 Summer Olympics (London)

Athletics | Basketball | Boxing | Canoeing | Cycling | Diving | Equestrianism | Fencing | Football | Gymnastics | Hockey | Lacrosse (demostration sport) | Modern Pentathlon | Rowing | Shooting | Swimming | Water Polo | Weightlifting | Wrestling | Yachting The Games of the XIV Olympiad were held in 1948 at Wembley Stadium in London, England. ... This article is about the British city. ... Basketball at the 1948 Summer Olympics was the second appearance of the sport as an official medal event. ... Final results for the Boxing competition at the 1948 Summer Olympics // Medals Results Flyweight (-51 kg) Bantamweight (-54kg) Featherweight (-58kg) Lightweight (-62kg) Welterweight (-67kg) Middleweight (-73kg) Light-heavyweight (-80kg) Heavyweight (80kg & over) Categories: 1948 Summer Olympics events | Boxing at the Olympics ... // Medals Events Individual Dressage Team Dressage Individual Three-Day Event Team Three-Day Event Individual Jumping Grand Prix Team Jumping Grand Prix |} ... Final results for the Hockey competition at the 1948 Summer Olympics: Only a men competition occurred that year. ... At the 1948 Summer Olympics, 11 swimming events were contested. ...

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