Fencing at the 1968 Summer Olympics – Women's team foil

The women's team foil was one of eight fencing events on the fencing at the 1968 Summer Olympics programme. It was the third appearance of the event. The competition was held from 23 to 24 October 1968. 52 fencers from 10 nations competed.[1]

Women's team foil
at the Games of the XIX Olympiad
VenueFernando Montes de Oca Fencing Hall
Dates23 – 24 October
Competitors52 from 10 nations
Medalists
Yelena Novikova-Belova, Galina Gorokhova, Aleksandra Zabelina, Tatyana Petrenko-Samusenko, Svetlana Tširkova  Soviet Union
Ildikó Ságiné Ujlakyné Rejtő, Ildikó Farkasinszky-Bóbis, Paula Marosi, Lídia Sákovicsné Dömölky, Mária Gulácsy  Hungary
Ecaterina Stahl-Iencic, Ileana Gyulai-Drîmbă-Jenei, Olga Orban-Szabo, Ana Derșidan-Ene-Pascu, Maria Vicol  Romania
Fencing at the
1968 Summer Olympics
Épéemen
Team épéemen
Foilmenwomen
Team foilmenwomen
Sabremen
Team sabremen

Rosters

Results

Pool A
Pos Team W L BW BL Qual. FRA FRG MEX
1  France 2 0 17 14 Q 8–7 9–7
2  West Germany 1 1 15 16 7–8 8.48–8.42
3  Mexico 0 2 15 17 7–9 8.42–8.48
Source: Official Report, vol. 3, pp. 648–49

Pool B
Pos Team W L BW BL Qual. HUN ITA USA
1  Hungary 2 0 22 10 Q 9–7 13–3
2  Italy 1 1 17 15 7–9 10–6
3  United States 0 2 9 23 3–13 6–10
Source: Official Report, vol. 3, pp. 648–49

Pool C
Pos Team W L BW BL Qual. ROU URS POL GBR
1  Romania 3 0 32 16 Q 9–7 10–6 13–3
2  Soviet Union 2 1 32 15 7–8 12–4 13–3
3  Poland 0 2 10 22 6–10 4–12
4  Great Britain 0 2 6 26 3–13 3–13
Source: Official Report, vol. 3, pp. 648–49

Elimination rounds
  Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
                           
  B2  Italy 4  
C2  Soviet Union 9  
  C2  Soviet Union 9  
  A1  France 3  
A1  France
   
    C2  Soviet Union 9
  B1  Hungary 3
  A2  West Germany 3  
B1  Hungary 9  
  B1  Hungary 8 (49) Third place
  C1  Romania 8 (52)  
C1  Romania A1  France 8 (47)
    C1  Romania 8 (45)
 
  Consolation Round Fifth Place
 
  B2  Italy  
 
  B2  Italy 7
  A2  West Germany 8
A2  West Germany
   

Final ranking
RankNation
 Soviet Union
 Hungary
 Romania
4 France
5 West Germany
6 Italy
7 Mexico
 Poland
 United States
10 Great Britain

References
  1. "Fencing: 1968 Olympic Results - Women's team foil". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 23 December 2010.
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