Fencing at the 1932 Summer Olympics – Women's foil
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The women's foil was one of seven fencing
events on the fencing at the 1932 Summer Olympics
programme. It was the third appearance of the event. The competition was held from August 2, 1932 to August 4, 1932. 17 fencers from 11 nations competed.
Fencing
Fencing, which is also known as modern fencing to distinguish it from historical fencing, is a family of combat sports using bladed weapons.Fencing is one of four sports which have been featured at every one of the modern Olympic Games...
events on the fencing at the 1932 Summer Olympics
Fencing at the 1932 Summer Olympics
At the 1932 Summer Olympics, seven fencing events were contested, six for men and one for women.-Medal Summary:-Medal table:-Participating nations:A total of 109 fencers from 16 nations competed at the Los Angeles Games:...
programme. It was the third appearance of the event. The competition was held from August 2, 1932 to August 4, 1932. 17 fencers from 11 nations competed.
Results
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| Ellen Müller-Preis | |
| Judy Guinness Penn-Hughes | |
| Erna Bogen-Bogáti Erna Bogen-Bogáti Erna Bogen-Bogáti was a Hungarian fencer. She won a bronze medal in the women's individual foil event at the 1932 Summer Olympics. She was the wife of the Hungarian fencer Aladár Gerevich.-References:... |
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| Jenny Addams Jenny Addams Jenny Addams was a Belgian fencer. She competed at four Olympic Games.-References:... |
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| Helene Mayer Helene Mayer Helene Mayer was a world champion Olympic fencer who competed for Nazi Germany in the 1936 Summer Olympics, despite having been forced to leave Germany and resettle in the United States because she was of Jewish family background.She was Jewish, and was born in Offenbach am Main.-Fencing... |
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| Jo de Boer | |
| Gerda Munck Gerda Munck Gerda Munck was a Danish fencer. She competed in the women's individual foil event at the 1932 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
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| Grete Olsen Grete Olsen Grete Olsen was a Danish fencer. She competed in the women's individual foil event at the 1932, 1936 and 1948 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
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| Marion Lloyd Marion Lloyd Marion Lloyd was an American fencer. She competed at the 1928, 1932 and 1936 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
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| Peggy Butler Peggy Butler Peggy Butler was a British fencer. She competed at the 1928 and 1932 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
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| Dorothy Locke Dorothy Locke Dorothy Locke was an American fencer. She competed in the women's individual foil event at the 1932 and 1936 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
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| Margit Danÿ Margit Danÿ Margit Danÿ was an Hungarian fencer. She competed in the women's individual foil at the 1928 and 1932 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
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| Inger Klint Inger Klint Inger Klint was a Danish fencer. She competed at the 1928 and 1932 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
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| Muriel Guggolz Muriel Guggolz Muriel Guggolz was an American fencer. She competed in the women's individual foil event at the 1932 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
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| Joan Archibald Joan Archibald Joan Archibald was a Canadian fencer. She competed in the women's individual foil event at the 1932 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
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| Jeanne Vidal Jeanne Vidal Jeanne Vidal was a French fencer. She competed in the women's individual foil event at the 1932 Summer Olympics.-References:... |
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| Eugenia Escudero Eugenia Escudero Eugenia Escudero Lavat was a Mexican fencer. She competed in the women's individual foil event at the 1932 Summer Olympics. She married Hans Backhoff and had 5 children. Escudero died on 18 January 2011, at the age of 96.-References:... |
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