Fencing at the 1936 Summer Olympics

At the 1936 Summer Olympics, seven fencing events were contested, six for men and one for women.^[1]

Medal Summary

Men's events

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Foil, Individual	Giulio Gaudini Italy	Edward Gardère France	Giorgio Bocchino Italy
Foil, Team	Italy (ITA) Giorgio Bocchino Manlio Di Rosa Gioachino Guaragna Ciro Verratti Giulio Gaudini Gustavo Marzi	France (FRA) Edward Gardère André Gardere Jacques Coutrot René Bougnol René Bondoux René Lemoine	Germany (GER) Siegfried Lerdon August Heim Erwin Casmir Julius Eisenecker Stefan Rosenbauer Otto Adam
Épée, Individual	Franco Riccardi Italy	Saverio Ragno Italy	Giancarlo Cornaggia Medici Italy
Épée, Team	Italy (ITA) Alfredo Pezzana Edoardo Mangiarotti Saverio Ragno Giancarlo C. Cornaggia-Medici Giancarlo Brusati Franco Riccardi	Sweden (SWE) Hans Drakenberg Hans Granfelt Gustaf Dyrssen Gustav Almgren Birger Cederin Sven Thofelt	France (FRA) Henri Dulieux Philippe Cattiau Georges Buchard Paul Wormser Michel Pécheux Bernard Schmetz
Sabre, Individual	Endre Kabos Hungary	Gustavo Marzi Italy	Aladár Gerevich Hungary
Sabre, Team	Hungary (HUN) Pál Kovács Tibor Berczelly Imre Rajczy Aladár Gerevich Endre Kabos László Rajcsányi	Italy (ITA) Vincenzo Pinton Aldo Masciotta Athos Tanzini Aldo Montano Gustavo Marzi Giulio Gaudini	Germany (GER) Hans Jörger Julius Eisenecker August Heim Erwin Casmir Richard Wahl Hans Esser

Women's events

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Foil, Individual	Ilona Elek Hungary	Helene Mayer Germany	Ellen Preis Austria

Medal table

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Italy (ITA)	4	3	2	9
2	Hungary (HUN)	3	0	1	4
3	France (FRA)	0	2	1	3
4	Germany (GER)	0	1	2	3
5	Sweden (SWE)	0	1	0	1
6	Austria (AUT)	0	0	1	1

Participating nations

A total of 311 fencers (270 men and 41 women) from 29 nations competed at the Berlin Games:^[1]

Argentina (11)
Austria (15)
Belgium (20)
Brazil (6)
Bulgaria (1)
Canada (8)
Chile (7)
Costa Rica (1)
Czechoslovakia (13)
Denmark (9)
Egypt (6)
France (19)
Germany (16)
Great Britain (18)
Greece (8)
Hungary (19)
Italy (16)
Mexico (2)
Netherlands (11)
Norway (5)
Poland (11)
Portugal (5)
Romania (7)
Sweden (13)
Switzerland (18)
Turkey (7)
United States (22)
Uruguay (5)
Yugoslavia (12)

References

1 2 "Fencing: 1936 Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 2010-05-03.

Events at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin

Athletics Baseball (demonstration) Basketball Boxing Canoeing Cycling Diving Equestrian Fencing Field hockey Football Gliding (demonstration) Gymnastics Handball Modern pentathlon Polo 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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