Fencing at the 1948 Summer Olympics
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At the 1948 Summer Olympics, seven fencing events were contested, six for men and one for women.[1]
Contents
Medal summary
Men's events
Women's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| individual foil |
 Ilona Elek (HUN) |
 Karen Lachmann (DEN) |
 Ellen Mueller (AUT) |
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  France (FRA) |
3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
| 2 | Hungary (HUN) |
3 | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 3 |  Italy (ITA) |
1 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
| 4 | Denmark (DEN) |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 |  Switzerland (SUI) |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | Austria (AUT) |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 6 |  Belgium (BEL) |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 6 |  Sweden (SWE) |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 6 |  United States (USA) |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Participating nations
A total of 294 fencers (255 men and 39 women) from 30 nations competed at the London Games:[1]
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Argentina (19)
Austria (7)
Belgium (18)
Brazil (7)- 23x15px Canada (6)
Chile (3)
Colombia (2)
Cuba (6)
Czechoslovakia (5)
Denmark (15)- 23x15px Egypt (9)
Finland (6)
France (21)
Great Britain (19)
Greece (6)
Hungary (18)
Ireland (5)
Italy (19)
Luxembourg (6)
Mexico (9)
Netherlands (9)
Norway (5)
Peru (3)
Poland (7)
Portugal (6)
Sweden (8)
Switzerland (19)
Turkey (6)
United States (20)
Uruguay (5)
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