Fencing at the 1960 Summer Olympics – Men's team épée
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The men's team épée was one of eight fencing
events on the fencing at the 1960 Summer Olympics
programme. It was the eleventh appearance of the event. The competition was held on September 9, 1960. 105 fencers from 21 nations competed.
Belgium
Finland
France
Germany
Great Britain
Hungary
Ireland
Italy
Japan
Lebanon
Luxembourg
Mexico
Morocco
Poland
Portugal
Soviet Union
Spain
Sweden
Switzerland
United States
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 1960 Summer Olympics
Fencing at the 1960 Summer Olympics
At the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome, eight events in fencing were contested. Men competed in both individual and team events for each of the three weapon types , but women competed only in foil events.-Medal summary:...
programme. It was the eleventh appearance of the event. The competition was held on September 9, 1960. 105 fencers from 21 nations competed.
Rosters
Australia- Ivan LundIvan LundIvan Lund was an Australian Olympic fencer. He competed at four Olympic Games.He was a longstanding member of the Melbourne based VRI Fencing Club.-References:...
- Richard StoneRichard Stone (fencer)Richard Stone is an Australian fencer. He competed in the individual épée event at the 1956 Summer Olympics and the individual and team épée events at the 1960 Summer Olympics. In latter life he was a sportsmaster at the Church of England Grammar School in Brisbane .-References:...
- John HumphreysJohn Humphreys (fencer)John Humphreys is an Australian fencer. He competed at the 1960 and 1964 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- John SimpsonJohn Simpson (fencer)John Simpson is an Australian fencer. He competed in the individual and team épée events at the 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Keith HackshallKeith HackshallKeith Hackshall was an Australian fencer. He competed at the 1956 and 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Belgium
- Pierre FrancissePierre FrancissePierre Francisse is a Belgian Olympic fencer. He competed in the team épée event at the 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- René Van Den DriesscheRené Van Den DriesscheRené Van Den Driessche is a Belgian Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1960 and 1964 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Jacques DebeurJacques DebeurJacques Debeur is a Belgian Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1956 and 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Roger AchtenRoger AchtenRoger Achten is a Belgian Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual and team épée events at the 1956 and 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- François DehezFrançois DehezFrançois Dehez is a Belgian Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1956 and 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Finland
- Kaj CzarneckiKaj CzarneckiKaj Czarnecki is a Finnish Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual and team épée events at the 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Kurt LindemanKurt LindemanKurt Lindeman is a Finnish fencer and modern pentathlete. He competed at the 1952 and 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Rolf WiikRolf WiikRolf Wiik was a Finnish Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1952, 1956 and 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Kalevi PakarinenKalevi PakarinenKalevi Pakarinen was a Finnish fencer. He competed in the individual and team épée events at the 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:...
France
- Armand MouyalArmand MouyalArmand Mouyal was a French epee fencer.-Fencing career:Born in Oran, Algeria , Mouyal began fencing in the early 1950s, and was as skilled with the foil as with the épée .-National Championships:Mouyal, a French police officer, captured French national Individual Épée titles in 1952,...
- Yves DreyfusYves DreyfusYves Dreyfus is a Jewish French epee fencer.A 3-time member of the French Olympic épée team, Dreyfus won two medals during his Olympic career.-World Championships:...
- Claude BrodinClaude BrodinClaude Brodin is a French Olympic fencer. He won a bronze medal in the team épée event at the 1964 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Christian d'OriolaChristian d'OriolaChristian D'Oriola was a noted French foil fencer named "Fencer of the 20th Century" by the FIE, the International Fencing Federation, in 2001....
- Jack GuittetJack GuittetJack Guittet is a French Olympic fencer. He won a bronze medal in the team épée event at the 1964 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Gérard LefrancGérard LefrancGérard Lefranc is a French Olympic fencer. He competed in the team épée event at the 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Germany
- Paul GnaierPaul GnaierPaul Gnaier is a German Olympic fencer. He represented the Unified Team of Germany in 1960 and 1964 and West Germany in 1968.-References:...
- Fritz ZimmermannFritz ZimmermannFritz Zimmermann is a German fencer. He represented the Unified Team of Germany at the 1960 Summer Olympics and West Germany at the 1968 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Dieter FängerDieter FängerDieter Fänger is a German Olympic fencer. He represented the Unified Team of Germany at the 1960 Summer Olympics in the individual and team épée events.-References:...
- Georg NeuberGeorg NeuberGeorg Neuber is a German Olympic fencer. He represented the Unified Team of Germany at the 1960 Summer Olympics in the individual and team épée events.-References:...
- Helmut AnschützHelmut AnschützHelmut Anschütz is a German Olympic fencer. He represented the Unified Team of Germany at the 1960 Summer Olympics in the team épée event.-References:...
- Walter KöstnerWalter KöstnerWalter Köstner is a German Olympic fencer. He represented the Unified Team of Germany in 1960 and 1964 and West Germany in 1968.-References:...
Great Britain
- Allan JayAllan JayAllan Louis Neville Jay MBE was a British foil and épée fencer.One of the greatest fencers in British history, Jay competed in five Olympiads in both épée and foil, winning two medals.-National championships:...
- Michael HowardMichael Howard (fencer)Michael Howard is a British fencer. He won a silver medal in the team épée event at the 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- John Pelling
- Bill HoskynsBill HoskynsHenry William Furse "Bill" Hoskyns was a British fencer who appeared at six Olympic Games, winning two silver medals in 1960 and 1964. No British fencer has won an Olympic medal since. He was born in London. He competed with all three weapons but he was especially effective at Épée, where he was...
- Raymond HarrisonRaymond HarrisonRaymond Harrison is a British Olympic fencer. He won a silver medal in the team épée event at the 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Michael AlexanderMichael Alexander (diplomat)Sir Michael Alexander was a British diplomat. He was the foreign policy secretary to Margaret Thatcher and the UK ambassador to NATO....
Hungary
- József Marosi
- Tamás GáborTamás GáborTamás Gábor was a Hungarian épée fencer.-World championships:In World Championships competition, Gabor’s individual medals were a bronze in 1961 and a silver in 1962...
- István KauszIstván KauszIstván Kausz is a Hungarian Olympic fencer. He won a gold medal in the team épée event at the 1964 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- József SákovicsJózsef SákovicsJózsef Sákovics was a Hungarian Olympic fencer. He won a silver and two bronze medals at two Olympic Games. He was the husband of Lídia Sákovicsné Dömölky, who also fenced at the Olympics.-References:...
- Árpád BárányÁrpád BárányÁrpád Bárány is a Hungarian Olympic fencer. He won a gold medal in the team épée event at the 1964 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Ireland
- George CarpenterGeorge Carpenter (fencer)George Carpenter was an Irish Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1952 and 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Christopher BlandChristopher BlandSir Christopher Buchan Bland is a British businessman and politician. He was Chairman of the Board of Governors of the BBC from 1996 to 2001, when he took up a position as Chairman of British Telecommunications plc...
- Brian HamiltonBrian Hamilton (fencer)Brian Hamilton is an Irish Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual foil and team épée events at the 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Tom KearneyTom Kearney (fencer)Tom Kearney is an Irish Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1952 and 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Italy
- Edoardo MangiarottiEdoardo MangiarottiEdoardo Mangiarotti is an Italian fencer. He has won more Olympic titles and World championships than any other fencer in the history of the sport. His name is coupled with 21 titles including six Olympic individual and team gold, five silver and two bronze medals from 1936 to 1960.-About...
- Giuseppe DelfinoGiuseppe DelfinoGiuseppe Delfino was an Italian fencer and Olympic champion in épée competition.He won a gold medal in the épée individual event at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome. He won Olympic gold medals in the épée team events in 1952, 1956 and 1960, and silver in 1964.-References:...
- Carlo PavesiCarlo PavesiCarlo Pavesi was an Italian fencer and Olympic champion in épée competition.He received a gold medal in the épée individual event at the 1956 Summer Olympics in Melbourne. He received Olympic gold medals in épée team in 1952, 1956 and 1960.-References:...
- Alberto PellegrinoAlberto PellegrinoAlberto Pellegrino was an Italian fencer. He won two gold medals and two silvers at three different Olympic Games.-References:...
- Fiorenzo MariniFiorenzo MariniFiorenzo Marini was an Italian Olympic fencer. He won a silver medal in the team épée event at the 1948 Summer Olympics and a gold in the same event at the 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Gianluigi SaccaroGianluigi SaccaroGianluigi Saccaro is an Italian Olympic fencer. He won a gold medal at the 1960 Summer Olympics, a silver at the 1964 Games and a bronze at the 1968 Games.-References:...
Japan
- Heizaburo OkawaHeizaburo Okawais a Japanese Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1960, 1964 and 1968 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Tsugeo OzawaTsugeo OzawaTsugeo Ozawa is a Japanese Olympic fencer. He competed in five events at the 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Sonosuke FujimakiSonosuke FujimakiSonosuke Fujimaki is a Japanese Olympic fencer. He competed in four events at the 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Kazuhiko TabuchiKazuhiko TabuchiKazuhiko Tabuchi is a Japanese Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1960 and 1964 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Lebanon
- Ibrahim OsmanIbrahim OsmanIbrahim Osman is a Lebanese Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1960 and 1964 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Mohamed RamadanMohamed RamadanMohamed Ramadan is a Lebanese Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual and team épée events at the 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Michel SaykaliMichel SaykaliMichel Saykali is a Lebanese Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual and team épée events at the 1960 and 1964 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Hassan El-SaidHassan El-SaidHassan El-Said is a Lebanese Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1960 and 1964 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Luxembourg
- Roger TheisenRoger TheisenRoger Theisen is a Luxembourgian Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1956 and 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Edy Schmit
- Robert SchielRobert SchielRobert Schiel is a Luxembourgian Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1960, 1972 and 1976 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Rudy KugelerRudy KugelerRudy Kugeler is a Luxembourgian Olympic fencer. He competed in the team épée event at the 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Eddi GutenkaufEddi GutenkaufEddi Gutenkauf is a Luxembourgian Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual and team épée events at the 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Mexico
- Benito Ramos
- Angel Roldán
- Antonio AlmadaAntonio AlmadaAntonio Almada is a Mexican modern pentathlete and fencer. He competed in the modern pentathlon at the 1952, 1956 and 1960 Summer Olympics. He also competed in the épée fencing events at the 1960 Games.-References:...
- Sergio EscobedoSergio EscobedoSergio Escobedo was a Mexican Olympic modern pentathlete and fencer. He competed in the modern pentathlon and the team épée at the 1960 Summer Olympics. He also served as a colonel in the Mexican army.-References:...
- José PérezJosé Pérez (pentathlete)José Pérez is a Mexican Olympic modern pentathlete and fencer. He competed in the modern pentathlon at the 1952, 1956 and 1960 Summer Olympics. He also competed in the team épée fencing event at the 1960 Games.-References:...
Morocco
- Abbes HarchiAbbes HarchiAbbes Harchi is a Moroccan fencer. He competed in three events at the 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Abderrahman SebtiAbderrahman SebtiAbderrahman Sebti is a Moroccan Olympic fencer. He competed in five events at the 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Charles Ben Itah
- Abderraouf El-FassyAbderraouf El-FassyAbderraouf El-Fassy is a Moroccan fencer. He competed in the individual and team foil and épée events at the 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Mohamed Ben JoullonMohamed Ben JoullonMohamed Ben Joullon is a Moroccan Olympic fencer. He competed in five events at the 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Poland
- Bohdan GonsiorBohdan GonsiorBohdan Gonsior is a Polish Olympic fencer. He won a bronze medal in the team épée event at the 1968 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Jerzy StrzałkaJerzy StrzałkaJerzy Strzałka was a Polish fencer. He competed in the team épée event at the 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Wiesław GlosWiesław GlosWiesław Glos is a Polish fencer. He competed at the 1960 and 1964 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Janusz KurczabJanusz KurczabJanusz Kurczab is a Polish Olympic fencer and mountain climber. He competed in the individual and team épée events at the 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Andrzej Kryński
Portugal
- José FerreiraJosé FerreiraJosé Ferreira is a Portuguese Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1952 and 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Manuel BorregoManuel BorregoManuel Borrego is a Portuguese Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual foil and team épée events at the 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- José FernandesJosé FernandesJosé Fernandes is a Portuguese Olympic fencer. He competed in three events at the 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- José de AlbuquerqueJosé de AlbuquerqueJosé de Albuquerque is a Portuguese Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual and team épée events at the 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Soviet Union
- Guram KostavaGuram KostavaGuram Kostava is a Soviet Olympic fencer. He won a bronze in the team épée event at the 1960 Summer Olympics and another one in the individual épée event at the 1964 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Bruno HabārovsBruno HabārovsBruno Habārovs was a Soviet fencer. He won a bronze in the individual and team épée events at the 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Arnold ChernushevichArnold ChernushevichArnold Chernushevich was a Soviet Olympic fencer. He won a bronze medal in the team épée event at the 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Valentin ChernikovValentin ChernikovValentin Chernikov is a Soviet Olympic fencer. He won a bronze medal in the team épée event at the 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Aleksandr PavlovskyAleksandr PavlovskyAleksandr Pavlovsky was a Soviet fencer. He won a bronze in the team épée event at the 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Spain
- Pedro CabreraPedro CabreraPedro Cabrera is a Spanish Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual and team épée events at the 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Manuel MartínezManuel Martínez (fencer)Manuel Martínez is a Spanish Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual and team épée events at the 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Jesús DíezJesús DíezJesús Díez is a Spanish Olympic fencer. He competed in four events at the 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Joaquín MoyaJoaquín MoyaJoaquín Moya is a Spanish Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual foil and team épée events at the 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Sweden
- Hans LagerwallHans LagerwallHans Lagerwall is a Swedish Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1960 and 1964 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Göran AbrahamssonGöran AbrahamssonGöran Abrahamsson is a Swedish Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1960 and 1964 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Ulf Ling-VannérusUlf Ling-VannérusUlf Ling-Vannérus is a Swedish Olympic fencer. He competed in the team épée event at the 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Berndt-Otto Rehbinder
- Carl-Wilhelm EngdahlCarl-Wilhelm EngdahlCarl-Wilhelm Engdahl is a Swedish Olympic fencer. He competed in the team épée events at the 1960 and 1964 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Orvar LindwallOrvar LindwallOrvar Lindwall is a Swedish Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1960, 1964 and 1968 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Switzerland
- Hans BässlerHans BässlerHans Bässler is a Swiss fencer. He competed in the team épée event at the 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Jules Amez-DrozJules Amez-DrozJules Amez-Droz is a Swiss fencer. He competed at the 1952 and 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Paul Meister
- Charles RibordyCharles RibordyCharles Ribordy is a Swiss Olympic fencer. He competed in the team épée event at the 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Claudio PolledriClaudio PolledriClaudio Polledri is a Swiss Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1960 and 1964 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Michel SteiningerMichel SteiningerMichel Steininger is a Swiss Olympic fencer. He competed at the 1960, 1964 and 1968 Summer Olympics.-References:...
United States
- James MargolisJames MargolisJames Margolis is an American fencer. He was the 1957 NCAA épée champion and competed in the individual and team épée events at the 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Roland WommackRoland WommackRoland Wommack is an American Olympic fencer. He competed in the team épée event at the 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- David MicahnikDavid MicahnikDavid Micahnik is an American Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual and team épée events at the 1960, 1964 and 1968 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Henry Kolowrat, Jr.Henry Kolowrat, Jr.Henry Kolowrat, Jr. is an American Olympic fencer. He competed in the team épée event at the 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:...
- Ralph SpinellaRalph SpinellaRalph Spinella is an American Olympic fencer. He competed in the individual and team épée events at the 1960 Summer Olympics. He currently teaches the sport of fencing at Quinnipiac University as an athletic extra circular course.-References:...