Fencing at the 1976 Summer Olympics

At the 1976 Summer Olympics in Montreal, 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). Women competed in foil events.<ref name="sports-reference">Template:Cite web</ref>

One of the gold medalists from West Germany team was Thomas Bach, who currently serves as President of the International Olympic Committee.

Medal summary

Men's events

Individual épée Template:DetailsLink	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	Template:FlagIOCmedalist
team épée Template:DetailsLink	Template:FlagIOCteam Carl von Essen Hans Jacobson Rolf Edling Leif Högström Göran Flodström	Template:FlagIOCteam Alexander Pusch Hans-Jürgen Hehn Reinhold Behr Volker Fischer Hanns Jana	Template:FlagIOCteam François Suchanecki Michel Poffet Daniel Giger Christian Kauter Jean-Blaise Evequoz
Individual foil Template:DetailsLink	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	Template:FlagIOCmedalist	Template:FlagIOCmedalist
team foil Template:DetailsLink	Template:FlagIOCteam Matthias Behr Thomas Bach Harald Hein Klaus Reichert Erik Sens-Gorius	Template:FlagIOCteam Fabio dal Zotto Carlo Montano Stefano Simoncelli Giovanni Battista Coletti Attilio Calatroni	Template:FlagIOCteam Christian Noël Bernard Talvard Didier Flament Frederic Pietruszka Daniel Revenu
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team sabre Template:DetailsLink	Template:FlagIOCteam Viktor Krovopuskov Eduard Vinokurov Viktor Sidyak Vladimir Nazlymov Mikhail Burtsev	Template:FlagIOCteam Mario Aldo Montano Michele Maffei Angelo Arcidiacono Tommaso Montano Mario Tullio Montano	Template:FlagIOCteam Daniel Irimiciuc Ioan Pop Marin Mustata Corneliu Marin Alexandru Nilca

Women's events

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team foil Template:DetailsLink	Template:FlagIOCteam Elena Belova Olga Knyazeva Valentina Sidorova Nailia Gilizova Valentina Nikonova	Template:FlagIOCteam Brigitte Latrille-Gaudin Brigitte Gapais-Dumont Christine Muzio Veronique Trinquet Claudette Herbster-Josland	Template:FlagIOCteam Ildikó Schwarczenberger Edit Kovács Magda Maros Ildikó Újlaky-Rejtő Ildikó Bóbis

Participating nations

A total of 281 fencers (211 men and 70 women) from 34 nations competed at the Montreal Games:<ref name="sports-reference" />

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External links

• Official Olympic Report