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Fencing at the 1968 Summer Olympics – Men's team foil

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The men's team foil was one of eight fencing events on the fencing at the 1968 Summer Olympics programme. It was the twelfth appearance of the event. The competition was held from 18 to 19 October 1968. 79 fencers from 17 nations competed.[1]

Dates18–19 October
Competitors79 from 17 nations
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Round 1

Pool A

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Pos Team W L BW BL Qual. FRA CUB MEX
1  France 2 0 21 7 Q 9–3 12–4
2  Cuba 1 1 12 16 3–9 9–7
3  Mexico 0 2 11 21 4–12 7–9
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Source: Official Report, vol. 3, pp. 645–47

Pool B

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Pos Team W L BW BL Qual. URS GBR USA
1  Soviet Union 2 0 21 4 Q 9–0 12–4
2  Great Britain 1 1 9 16 0–9 9–7
3  United States 0 2 11 21 4–12 7–9
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Source: Official Report, vol. 3, pp. 645–47

Pool C

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Pos Team W L BW BL Qual. ROU JPN EGY
1  Romania 2 0 21 11 Q 8.61–8.57 13–3
2  Japan 1 1 21 11 8.57–8.61 13–3
3  Egypt 0 2 6 26 3–13 3–13
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Source: Official Report, vol. 3, pp. 645–47

Pool D

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Pos Team W L BW BL Qual. POL HUN ARG VEN
1  Poland 3 0 30 15 Q 9–4 11–5 10–6
2  Hungary 2 1 33 12 4–9 14–2 15–1
3  Argentina 0 2 7 25 5–11 2–14
4  Venezuela 0 2 7 25 6–10 1–15
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Source: Official Report, vol. 3, pp. 645–47

Pool E

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Pos Team W L BW BL Qual. FRG ITA CAN IRL
1  West Germany 3 0 37 5 Q 9–1 13–3 15–1
2  Italy 2 1 31 11 1–9 15–1 15–1
3  Canada 0 2 4 28 3–13 1–15
4  Ireland 0 2 2 30 1–15 1–15
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Source: Official Report, vol. 3, pp. 645–47

Elimination rounds

Main bracket
Round of 16 Quarterfinals Semifinals Final
            
B2  Great Britain 8 (66)
C2  Japan 8 (64)
C2  Japan 8 (64)
A1  France 8 (60)
A1  France 9
D1  Poland 7
D1  Poland 9
E1  West Germany 4
A1  France 9
B1  Soviet Union 6
A2  Cuba 2
D2  Hungary 9
D2  Hungary 4
B1  Soviet Union 9
B1  Soviet Union 8 (60)
C1  Romania 8 (63)
Bronze
C1  Romania 8 D1  Poland 9
E2  Italy 7 C1  Romania 3
Consolation
Consol. semifinals 5th/6th
      
C2  Japan 8 (60)
E1  West Germany 8 (57)
E1  West Germany 4
D2  Hungary 9
D2  Hungary 9
E2  Italy 4

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