Fencing at the Games of the XVIII Olympiad | |
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At the 1964 Summer Olympics in Tokyo, eight events in fencing were contested. Men competed in both individual and team events for each of the three weapon types (épée, foil and sabre), but women competed only in foil events.[1]
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Hungary (HUN) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
2 | Soviet Union (URS) | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
3 | Poland (POL) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
4 | France (FRA) | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
5 | Italy (ITA) | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
6 | United Team of Germany (EUA) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
7 | Great Britain (GBR) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Totals (7 entries) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 24 |
A total of 259 fencers (203 men and 56 women) from 30 nations competed at the Tokyo Games:[1]