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Fencing

Event  
Individual Foil — MenChristian d'Oriola, FRA6
 Giancarlo Bergamini, ITA5
 Antonio Spallino, ITA5
Team Foil — MenItaly 
 France 
 Hungary 
Individual ÉpéeCarlo Pavesi, ITA5/1/2
 Guiseppe Delfino, ITA5/1/1
 Edoardo Mangiarotti, ITA5/1/10
Team ÉpéeItaly 
 Hungary 
 France 
Individual SabreRudolf Kárpáti, HUN6
 Jerzy Pawlowski, POL5
 Lev Kuznetsov, URS4
Team SabreHungary 
 Poland 
 USSR 
Individual Foil — WomenGillian Sheen, GBR6+1
 Olga Orban, ROM6
 Renée Garilhe, FRA5

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