Fencing at the 1964 Summer Olympics – Women's foil

Women's foil
at the Games of the XVIII Olympiad
VenueWaseda Memorial Hall
DatesOctober 14 – 15
Competitors39 from 17 nations
Medalists
1st place, gold medalist(s) Ildikó Ságiné Ujlakyné Rejtő  Hungary
2nd place, silver medalist(s) Helga Mees  United Team of Germany
3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Antonella Ragno-Lonzi  Italy
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Fencing at the
1964 Summer Olympics
Épéemen
Team épéemen
Foilmenwomen
Team foilmenwomen
Sabremen
Team sabremen

The women's foil was one of eight fencing events on the fencing at the 1964 Summer Olympics programme. It was the ninth appearance of the event. The competition was held from October 14 – 15, 1964. 39 fencers from 17 nations competed.[1]

Medalists

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Gold Gold Silver Silver Bronze Bronze
Ildikó Újlaky-Rejtő
 Hungary 		Helga Mees
 United Team of Germany 		Antonella Ragno
 Italy

Results

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Round 1

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Pool A
1.  Harriet King (USA) 5-1 Q2
2.  Ildikó Újlaky-Rejtő (HUN) 4-2 Q2
3.  Helga Mees (EUA) 4-2 Q2
4.  Catherine Rousselet (FRA) 3-3 QB
 Christina Wahlberg (SWE) 3-3 QB
6.  Jan Redman (AUS) 1-5
7.  Shin Kwang Sook (KOR) 1-5
Barrage A
4.  Catherine Rousselet (FRA) 1-0 Q2
5.  Christina Wahlberg (SWE) 0-1
Pool B
1.  Lidia Sakovice (HUN) 6-0 Q2
2.  Bruna Colombetti (ITA) 5-1 Q2
3.  Ginette Rossini (LUX) 4-2 Q2
4.  Ana Dersidan (ROU) 2-4 QB
 Yasui Tamiko (JPN) 2-4 QB
6.  Johanna Winter (AUS) 1-5
7.  Pacita Weidel (CAN) 1-5
Barrage B
4.  Ana Dersidan (ROU) 1-0 Q2
5.  Yasui Tamiko (JPN) 0-1
Pool C
1.  Brigitte Gapais (FRA) 3-2 Q2
 Katalin Juhász (HUN) 3-2 Q2
 Owada Tomoko (JPN) 3-2 Q2
 Kerstin Palm (SWE) 3-2 Q2
5.  Maria Vicol (ROU) 2-3
6.  Tommy Angell (USA) 1-5
Pool D
1.  Galina Gorokhova (URS) 4-1 Q2
2.  Olga Szabo (ROU) 3-2 Q2
3.  Rosemarie Scherberger (EUA) 3-2 Q2
4.  Shirley Netherwy (GBR) 2-3 QB
 Janice-Lee Romary (USA) 2-3 QB
6.  Takeuchi Yoshie (JPN) 1-4
Barrage D
4.  Shirley Netherwy (GBR) 1-0 Q2
5.  Janice-Lee Romary (USA) 0-1
Pool E
1.  Antonella Ragno (ITA) 6-0 Q2
2.  Valentina Rastvorova (URS) 5-1 Q2
3.  Mary Watts-Tobin (GBR) 4-2 Q2
4.  Mireya Rodriguez (CUB) 3-3 Q2
5.  Colette Flesch (LUX) 2-4
6.  Patricia Skinner (NRH) 1-5
7.  Janet Hopner (AUS) 0-6
Pool F
1.  Valentina Prudskova (URS) 4-1 Q2
2.  Giovanna Masciotta (ITA) 4-1 Q2
3.  H. Schmid (EUA) 3-2 Q2
4.  Esther Romano (ARG) 2-3 Q2
5.  Annick Level (FRA) 1-4
6.  Janet Bewley (GBR) 1-4

Round 2

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Pool A
1.  Harriet King (USA) 3-2 Q3
2.  Katalin Juhász (HUN) 3-2 Q3
3.  Bruna Colombetti (ITA) 3-2 Q3
4.  Catherine Rousselet (FRA) 3-2 Q3
5.  Valentina Prudskova (URS) 2-3
6.  Mireya Rodriguez (CUB) 1-4
Pool B
1.  Olga Szabo (ROU) 4-1 Q3
2.  Valentina Rastvorova (URS) 4-1 Q3
3.  Lidia Sakovics (HUN) 3-2 Q3
4.  Helga Mees (EUA) 2-3 QB
 Ginette Rossini (LUX) 2-3 QB
6.  Shirley Netherway (GBR) 0-5
Barrage B
4.  Helga Mees (EUA) 1-0 Q3
5.  Ginette Rossini (LUX) 0-1
Pool C
1.  Antonella Ragno (ITA) 4-1 Q3
2.  H. Schmid (EUA) 4-1 Q3
3.  Owada Tomoko (JPN) 2-3 QB
 Esther Romano (ARG) 2-3 QB
 Mary Watts-Tobin (GBR) 2-3 QB
6.  Brigitte Gapais (FRA) 1-4
Barrage C
3.  Esther Romano (ARG) 1-0 Q3
4.  Mary Watts-Tobin (GBR) 1-0 Q3
5.  Owada Tomoko (JPN) 0-2
Pool D
1.  Galina Gorokhova (URS) 5-0 Q3
2.  Ana Dersidan (ROU) 3-2 Q3
3.  Giovanna Masciotta (ITA) 2-3 QB
 Rosemarie Scherberger (EUA) 2-3 QB
 Ildikó Újlaky-Rejtő (HUN) 2-3 QB
6.  Kerstin Palm (SWE) 1-4
Barrage D
3.  Giovanna Masciotta (ITA) 1-0 Q3
4.  Ildiko Ujlaki (HUN) 1-0 Q3
5.  Rosemarie Scherberger (EUA) 0-2

Knockout rounds

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The winner of each group advanced to the final pool, while the runner-up moved into a 5th-place semifinal.

Group 1

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Round of 16Quarterfinals
 
      
 
 
 
 
 Ildikó Újlaky-Rejtő (HUN)8
 
 
 
 Valentina Rastvorova (URS)6
 
 Ildikó Újlaky-Rejtő (HUN)8
 
 
 
 Bruna Colombetti (ITA)3
 
 Bruna Colombetti (ITA)8
 
 
 Mary Watts-Tobin (GBR)6
 


Group 2

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Round of 16Quarterfinals
 
      
 
 
 
 
 Galina Gorokhova (URS)8
 
 
 
 Esther Romano (ARG)4
 
 Galina Gorokhova (URS)8
 
 
 
 Giovanna Masciotta (ITA)7
 
 Giovanna Masciotta (ITA)8
 
 
 Olga Szabo (ROU)6
 

Group 3

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Round of 16Quarterfinals
 
      
 
 
 
 
 Helga Mees (EUA)8
 
 
 
 Lidia Sakovics (HUN)5
 
 Helga Mees (EUA)8
 
 
 
 Catherine Rousselet (FRA)6
 
 Catherine Rousselet (FRA)8
 
 
 Harriet King (USA)6
 

Group 4

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Round of 16Quarterfinals
 
      
 
 
 
 
 Antonella Ragno (ITA)8
 
 
 
 Ana Dersidan (ROU)4
 
 Antonella Ragno (ITA)8
 
 
 
 Katalin Juhász (HUN)4
 
 Katalin Juhász (HUN)8
 
 
 H. Schmid (EUA)4
 

Fifth place semifinal

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Fifth place semifinalsFifth place match
 
      
 
 
 
 
 Giovanna Masciotta (ITA)8
 
 
 
 Bruna Colombetti (ITA)6
 
 Giovanna Masciotta (ITA)5
 
 
 
 Katalin Juhász (HUN)8
 
 Catherine Rousselet (FRA)7
 
 
 Katalin Juhász (HUN)8
 

Final

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Final pool
Rank Name
1.  Helga Mees (EUA) 2-1
 Antonella Ragno (ITA) 2-1
 Ildikó Újlaky-Rejtő (HUN) 2-1
4.  Galina Gorokhova (URS) 0-3
Medals barrage
Rank Name
1st place, gold medalist(s)  Ildikó Újlaky-Rejtő (HUN) 2-0
2nd place, silver medalist(s)  Helga Mees (EUA) 1-1
3rd place, bronze medalist(s)  Antonella Ragno (ITA) 0-2

References

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  1. ^ "Fencing: 1964 Olympic Results - Women's foil". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 2011-09-21. Retrieved 2010-12-08.

Sources

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  • Tokyo Organizing Committee (1964). The Games of the XVIII Olympiad: Tokyo 1964, vol. 2.
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