Fencing at the 1932 Summer Olympics

At the 1932 Summer Olympics, seven fencing events were contested, six for men and one for women.^[1]

Medal Summary

Men's events

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Épée, Individual	Giancarlo Cornaggia Medici Italy	Georges Buchard France	Carlo Agostoni Italy
Épée, Team	France (FRA) Fernand Jourdant Bernard Schmetz Georges Tainturier Georges Buchard Jean Piot Philippe Cattiau	Italy (ITA) Saverio Ragno Giancarlo Cornaggia-Medici Franco Riccardi Carlo Agostoni Renzo Minoli	United States (USA) George Charles Calnan Gustave Marinius Heiss Frank Stahl Jr. Righeimer Tracy Jaeckel Curtis Charles Shears Miguel Angel De Capriles
Foil, Individual	Gustavo Marzi Italy	Joseph Levis United States	Giulio Gaudini Italy
Foil, Team	France (FRA) Edward Gardère René Bondoux René Bougnol René Lemoine Philippe Cattiau Jean Piot	Italy (ITA) Giulio Gaudini Gustavo Marzi Ugo Pignotti Gioachino Guaragna Rodolfo Terlizzi Giorgio Pessina	United States (USA) George Charles Calnan Richard Clarke Steere Joseph Levis Dernell Every Hugh Vincent Alessandroni Frank Stahl Jr. Righeimer
Sabre, Individual	György Piller Hungary	Giulio Gaudini Italy	Endre Kabos Hungary
Sabre, Team	Hungary (HUN) Endre Kabos Attila Petschauer Ernő Nagy Gyula Glykais György Piller Aladár Gerevich	Italy (ITA) Gustavo Marzi Giulio Gaudini Renato Anselmi Emilio Salafia Arturo De Vecchi Ugo Pignotti	Poland (POL) Tadeusz Friedrich Marian Suski Władysław Dobrowolski Władysław Segda Leszek Lubicz Adam Papée

Women's events

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Foil, Individual	Ellen Preis Austria	Judy Guinness Great Britain	Erna Bogen Hungary

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Italy (ITA)	2	4	2	8
2	France (FRA)	2	1	0	3
3	Hungary (HUN)	2	0	2	4
4	United States (USA)	0	1	2	3
4	Austria (AUT)	1	0	0	1
6	Great Britain (GBR)	0	1	0	1
7	Poland (POL)	0	0	1	1

Participating nations

A total of 108 fencers (91 men, 17 women) from 16 nations competed at the Los Angeles Games:^[1]

Argentina (5)
Austria (1)
Belgium (7)
Canada (5)
Denmark (7)
France (11)
Germany (2)
Great Britain (3)
Hungary (10)
Italy (14)
Mexico (10)
Netherlands (2)
Poland (6)
Switzerland (1)
Sweden (3)
United States (21)

References

1 2 "Fencing: 1932 Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 2010-05-01.

Events at the 1932 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles

American football (demonstration) Athletics Boxing Cycling Diving Equestrian Fencing Field hockey Gymnastics Lacrosse (demonstration) Modern pentathlon Rowing Sailing Shooting Swimming Water polo Weightlifting Wrestling Art competitions (unofficial)

Fencing at the Summer Olympics

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List of medalists men women List of venues

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