Fencing at the 1952 Summer Olympics
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At the 1952 Summer Olympics, seven fencing events were contested, six for men and one for women.[1]
Contents
Medal summary
Men's events
Women's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| individual foil |
 Irene Camber (ITA) |
 Ilona Elek (HUN) |
 Karen Lachmann (DEN) |
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italy (ITA) |
3 | 4 | 1 | 8 |
| 2 | Hungary (HUN) |
2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 3 |  France (FRA) |
2 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 |  Sweden (SWE) |
0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 |  Switzerland (SUI) |
0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 6 | Denmark (DEN) |
0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Participating nations
A total of 286 fencers (249 men and 37 women) from 32 nations competed at the Helsinki Games:[1]
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Argentina (11)
Austria (8)
Australia (6)
Belgium (14)
Brazil (5)- 23x15px Canada (2)
Cuba (1)
Denmark (12)- 23x15px Egypt (8)
Finland (11)
France (21)
Germany (9)
Great Britain (17)
Guatemala (3)
Hungary (17)
Ireland (4)
Italy (18)
Japan (1)
Luxembourg (4)
Mexico (4)
Norway (5)
Poland (13)
Portugal (10)
Romania (8)
Saar (5)- 23x15px Soviet Union (16)
Sweden (10)
Switzerland (10)
United States (20)
Uruguay (2)- 23x15px Venezuela (10)
Vietnam (1)
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