Fencing at the 1932 Summer Olympics – Men's foil
The men's foil was one of seven fencing events on the fencing at the 1932 Summer Olympics programme. It was the eighth appearance of the event. The competition was held from 2 to 4 August 1932. 26 fencers from 12 nations competed, with one other entered but not starting. Each nation was limited to three fencers.[1][2]
Men's foil at the Games of the X Olympiad | |||||||||||||
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Venue | 160th Regiment State Armory | ||||||||||||
Dates | August 2–4 | ||||||||||||
Competitors | 26 from 12 nations | ||||||||||||
Medalists | |||||||||||||
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Fencing at the 1932 Summer Olympics | ||
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Épée | men | |
Team épée | men | |
Foil | men | women |
Team foil | men | |
Sabre | men | |
Team sabre | men | |
The competition format was pool play round-robin, with bouts to five touches. Not all bouts were played in some pools if not necessary to determine advancement. Bout wins were used for placement, regardless of losses if fencers had competed in a different number of bouts (e.g., 3–3 Gorordo and 3–2 Every were tied in the first round). Touches against was used as the tie-breaker.[2]
Results
Round 1
The top 6 finishers in each pool advanced to the semifinals.[3]
Pool 1
Rank | Fencer | Nation | Wins | Losses | TS | TR | Notes |
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1 | Emrys Lloyd | 5 | 0 | 25 | 8 | Q | |
2 | Gioacchino Guaragna | 5 | 0 | 25 | 9 | Q | |
3 | René Bougnol | 3 | 2 | 21 | 13 | Q | |
4 | Ángel Gorordo | 3 | 3 | 26 | 21 | Q | |
4 | Dernell Every | 3 | 2 | 20 | 21 | Q | |
6 | Axel Bloch | 3 | 3 | 17 | 23 | Q | |
7 | Ernest Dalton | 0 | 6 | 14 | 30 | ||
7 | Leobardo Candiani | 0 | 6 | 7 | 30 | ||
– | Barbier | DNS | DNS | DNS | DNS |
Pool 2
Rank | Fencer | Nation | Wins | Losses | TS | TR | Notes |
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1 | Gustavo Marzi | 7 | 0 | 35 | 18 | Q | |
2 | Philippe Cattiau | 6 | 1 | 34 | 14 | Q | |
3 | Joe Levis | 5 | 2 | 33 | 23 | Q | |
4 | Ivan Osiier | 4 | 1 | 22 | 11 | Q | |
5 | Paul de Graffenried | 3 | 4 | 19 | 27 | Q | |
6 | Werner Mund | 3 | 5 | 25 | 32 | Q | |
7 | Eduardo Prieto | 2 | 6 | 24 | 36 | ||
8 | Rodolfo Valenzuela | 1 | 6 | 23 | 31 | ||
9 | Bertram Markus | 1 | 7 | 14 | 37 |
Pool 3
Rank | Fencer | Nation | Wins | Losses | TS | TR | Notes |
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1 | Giulio Gaudini | 7 | 0 | 35 | 16 | Q | |
2 | Roberto Larraz | 5 | 2 | 32 | 21 | Q | |
3 | Edward Gardère | 5 | 3 | 35 | 27 | Q | |
4 | Erwin Casmir | 4 | 2 | 28 | 14 | Q | |
5 | Georges de Bourguignon | 4 | 3 | 23 | 21 | Q | |
6 | Doris de Jong | 3 | 4 | 23 | 28 | Q | |
7 | Theodore Lorber | 2 | 6 | 24 | 35 | ||
8 | Raymundo Izcoa | 2 | 6 | 19 | 36 | ||
9 | Erik Kofoed-Hansen | 1 | 7 | 17 | 38 |
Semifinals
The top 5 finishers in each semifinal advanced to the final.[4]
Semifinal 1
Rank | Fencer | Nation | Wins | Losses | TS | TR | Notes |
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1 | Erwin Casmir | 7 | 1 | 37 | 16 | Q | |
2 | Roberto Larraz | 6 | 2 | 36 | 16 | Q | |
3 | Philippe Cattiau | 6 | 2 | 34 | 24 | Q | |
4 | Giulio Gaudini | 5 | 2 | 32 | 19 | Q | |
5 | Joe Levis | 4 | 3 | 23 | 18 | Q | |
6 | Edward Gardère | 4 | 4 | 29 | 24 | ||
7 | Axel Bloch | 2 | 6 | 18 | 37 | ||
8 | Werner Mund | 1 | 7 | 12 | 38 | ||
9 | Doris de Jong | 0 | 8 | 11 | 40 |
Semifinal 2
Rank | Fencer | Nation | Wins | Losses | TS | TR | Notes |
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1 | Emrys Lloyd | 7 | 1 | 37 | 19 | Q | |
2 | Gioacchino Guaragna | 6 | 1 | 33 | 23 | Q | |
3 | Gustavo Marzi | 5 | 2 | 30 | 21 | Q | |
4 | Ángel Gorordo | 4 | 2 | 25 | 19 | Q | |
5 | René Bougnol | 4 | 4 | 30 | 26 | Q | |
6 | Georges de Bourguignon | 3 | 5 | 29 | 27 | ||
7 | Ivan Osiier | 3 | 5 | 27 | 33 | ||
8 | Dernell Every | 2 | 6 | 27 | 36 | ||
9 | Paul de Graffenried | 0 | 8 | 6 | 40 |
Final
Rank | Fencer | Nation | Wins | Losses | TS | TR |
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Gustavo Marzi | 9 | 0 | 45 | 17 | ||
Joe Levis | 6 | 3 | 38 | 35 | ||
Giulio Gaudini | 5 | 4 | 33 | 27 | ||
4 | Gioacchino Guaragna | 5 | 4 | 37 | 33 | |
5 | Erwin Casmir | 5 | 4 | 36 | 34 | |
6 | Emrys Lloyd | 5 | 4 | 35 | 34 | |
7 | Roberto Larraz | 3 | 6 | 33 | 31 | |
8 | René Bougnol | 3 | 6 | 28 | 41 | |
9 | Philippe Cattiau | 2 | 7 | 27 | 41 | |
10 | Ángel Gorordo | 2 | 7 | 26 | 42 |
References
- "Fencing: 1932 Olympic Results - Men's foil". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 1 May 2010.
- Official Olympic Report, la84.org. Retrieved 10 August 2018.
- Official Report, p. 496.
- Official Report, p. 498.