Fencing at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games
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| Fencing at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games | |
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| Venue | Excelsior School Auditorium |
| Location | Kingston, Jamaica |
| Dates | 4 to 13 August 1966 |
Fencing at the 1966 British Empire and Commonwealth Games was the fifth appearance of Fencing at the Commonwealth Games. The fencing took place at the Excelsior School Auditorium in Kingston, Jamaica and consisted of eight events.[1]
England made a clean sweep of all eight gold medals to top the table.[2][3]
Medal winners
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Foil, Men | Allan Jay  | Bill Hoskyns | Graham Paul |
| Foil – Team, Men | England Allan Jay Graham Paul Bill Hoskyns | Australia  Barry Wasley Brian McCowage John Humphreys Russell Hobby | Scotland  George Sandor Joseph Rorke Robert Wilson |
| Épée, Men | Bill Hoskyns | John Pelling | Robert Reynolds  |
| Épée – Team, Men | England Bill Hoskyns John Pelling Peter Jacobs | Canada  John Andru Konrad Widmaier Peter Bakonyi | Australia Barry Wasley John Humphreys Peter Hardiman Russell Hobby |
| Sabre, Men | Ralph Cooperman | Sandy Leckie | Gabor Arato |
| Sabre- Team, Men | England Ralph Cooperman Richard Oldcorn John Rayden | Australia Brian McCowage Gabor Arato Laszlo Tornallyay | Canada John Andru Leslie Samek Robert Foxcroft |
| Foil, Women | Janet Wardell-Yerburgh | Shirley Parker | Gaye McDermit  |
| Foil – Team, Women | England Janet Wardell-Yerburgh Joyce Pearce Shirley Parker | Australia Jeanette Beauchamp Melody Coleman Walburga Winter | New Zealand Joyce Fenton Gaye McDermit Pamela French |
