Fencing at the 1948 Summer Olympics explained

Event:	Fencing
Games:	1948 Summer
Prev:	1936
Next:	1952

At the 1948 Summer Olympics, seven fencing events were contested, six for men and one for women.^[1]

Medal summary

Men's events

individual épée
team épée	Maurice Huet Michel Pécheux Marcel Desprets Edouard Artigas Henri Guerin Henri Lepage	Luigi Cantone Marc Antonio Mandruzzato Carlo Agostoni Edoardo Mangiarotti Fiorenzo Marini Dario Mangiarotti	Frank Cervell Carl Forssell Bengt Ljungquist Sven Thofelt Per Hjalmar Carleson Arne Tollbom
individual foil
team foil	Adrien Rommel Christian d'Oriola Andre Bonin Jacques Lataste Jehan Buhan René Bougnol	Saverio Ragno Renzo Nostini Manlio Di Rosa Giorgio Pellini Edoardo Mangiarotti Giuliano Nostini	André van de Werve de Vorsselaer Paul Louis Jean Valcke Raymond Bru Georges Camille De Bourgignon Henri Paternoster Edouard Yves
individual sabre
team sabre	László Rajcsányi Bertalan Papp Aladár Gerevich Tibor Berczelly Rudolf Kárpáti Pál Kovács	Carlo Turcato Gastone Darè Vincenzo Pinton Mauro Racca Renzo Nostini Aldo Montano	Miguel Angel De Capriles Norman Cohn-Armitage George Worth Dean Victor Cetrulo James Hummitzsch Flynn Tibor Andrew Nyilas

Women's events

individual foil

Participating nations

A total of 294 fencers (255 men and 39 women) from 30 nations competed at the London Games:

Notes and References

1. Web site: Fencing: 1948 Olympic Results . https://web.archive.org/web/20200417043720/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/summer/1948/FEN/ . dead . 2020-04-17 . 2010-06-08 . sports-reference.com.