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Fencing at the Games of the IX Olympiad | |
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At the 1928 Summer Olympics in Amsterdam, seven fencing events were contested, six for men and one for women.[1]
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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individual foil |
Helene Mayer Germany |
Muriel Freeman Great Britain |
Olga Oelkers Germany |
A total of 259 fencers (232 men, 27 women) from 27 nations competed at the Amsterdam Games:[1]
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | France (FRA) | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
2 | Italy (ITA) | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
3 | Hungary (HUN) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
4 | Germany (GER) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
5 | Great Britain (GBR) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
6 | Argentina (ARG) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Poland (POL) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Portugal (POR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
United States (USA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
Totals (9 entries) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 |