Fencing at the 1968 Summer Olympics – Women's team foil
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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]
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| Women's team foil at the Games of the XIX Olympiad | |
|---|---|
| Venue | Fernando Montes de Oca Fencing Hall |
| Dates | 23 – 24 October |
| Competitors | 52 from 10 nations |
| Medalists | |
Rosters
| United States |
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| West Germany |
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Results
Round 1
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 | ||||||||||||
| C2 | Soviet Union
| 9 | ||||||||||||
| B1 | Hungary
| 3 | ||||||||||||
| A2 | West Germany
| 3 | ||||||||||||
| B1 | Hungary
| 9 | ||||||||||||
| B1 | Hungary
| 8 (49) | Third place | |||||||||||
| C1 | Romania
| 8 (52) | ||||||||||||
| A1 | France
| 8 (47) | ||||||||||||
| C1 | Romania
| 8 (45) | ||||||||||||
| Fifth Place | ||||
| B2 | Italy
| 7 | ||
| A2 | West Germany
| 8 | ||
Final ranking
| Rank | Nation |
|---|---|
 | Soviet Union |
 | Hungary |
 | Romania |
| 4 | France |
| 5 | West Germany |
| 6 | Italy |
| 7 | Mexico |
| Poland | |
| United States | |
| 10 | Great Britain |
References
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