Fencing_at_the_1924_Summer_Olympics_–_Women's_foil
The women's foil was one of seven fencing events on the Fencing at the 1924 Summer Olympics programme. It was the first time an Olympic fencing competition was held for women.
Quick Facts Women's foil at the Games of the VIII Olympiad, Venue ...
| Women's foil at the Games of the VIII Olympiad | |||||||||||||
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| Venue | Vélodrome d'hiver | ||||||||||||
| Dates | July 2–4 | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 25 from 9 nations | ||||||||||||
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The competition was held from Tuesday July 2, 1924, to Thursday July 4, 1924. 25 fencers from 9 nations competed.
Quarterfinals
The top three fencers in each pool advanced. Bouts were to five touches. Times touched was the first tie-breaker if fencers had equal records for their bouts.
Pool A
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| Pos | Fencer | W | L | TF | TA | Qual. | EO | GD | EF | EH | YC | IH | JS-dJ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Ellen Osiier (DEN) |
6 | 0 | 30 | 10 | Q | 5–2 | 5–4 | 5–0 | 5–3 | 5–1 | 5–0 | ||
| 2 |  Gladys Davis (GBR) |
4 | 2 | 24 | 17 | 2–5 | 5–2 | 5–3 | 5–2 | 2–5 | 5–0 | |||
| 3 |  Emma Fitting (SUI) |
3 | 3 | 24 | 22 | 4–5 | 2–5 | 3–5 | 5–2 | 5–4 | 5–1 | |||
| 4 |  Elsa Hellquist (SWE) |
3 | 3 | 22 | 23 | 0–5 | 3–5 | 5–3 | 4–5 | 5–4 | 5–1 | |||
| 5 |  Yvonne Conte (FRA) |
3 | 3 | 22 | 25 | 3–5 | 2–5 | 2–5 | 5–4 | 5–4 | 5–2 | |||
| 6 |  Irma Hopper (USA) |
2 | 4 | 23 | 24 | 1–5 | 5–2 | 4–5 | 4–5 | 4–5 | 5–2 | |||
| 7 |  Johanna Stokhuyzen-de Jong (NED) |
0 | 6 | 6 | 30 | 0–5 | 0–5 | 1–5 | 1–5 | 2–5 | 2–5 |
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Pool B
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| Pos | Fencer | W | L | TF | TA | Qual. | LP | MF | HO | IB | AA-M | JM | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lucie Prost (FRA) |
4 | 1 | 24 | 10 | Q | 4–5 | 5–2 | 5–0 | 5–2 | 5–1 | ||
| 2 | Muriel Freeman (GBR) |
4 | 1 | 24 | 12 | 5–4 | 4–5 | 5–1 | 5–1 | 5–3 | |||
| 3 | Hanna Olsen (SWE) |
3 | 2 | 18 | 17 | 2–5 | 5–4 | 1–5 | 5–1 | 5–2 | |||
| 4 | Ingeborg Buhl (DEN) |
2 | 3 | 15 | 20 | 0–5 | 1–5 | 5–1 | 5–4 | 4–5 | |||
| 5 | Adriana Admiraal-Meijerink (NED) |
1 | 4 | 13 | 22 | 2–5 | 1–5 | 1–5 | 4–5 | 5–2 | |||
| 6 | Jeanne Morgenthaler (SUI) |
1 | 4 | 13 | 24 | 1–5 | 3–5 | 2–5 | 5–4 | 2–5 |
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Pool C
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| Pos | Fencer | W | L | TF | TA | Qual. | GD | EH | JB | MB | JdB | WD | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gladys Daniell (GBR) |
5 | 0 | 25 | 6 | Q | 5–1 | 5–3 | 5–0 | 5–2 | 5–0 | ||
| 2 | Ellen Hamilton (SWE) |
3 | 2 | 19 | 14 | 1–5 | 3–5 | 5–2 | 5–1 | 5–1 | |||
| 3 | Yutta Barding (DEN) |
3 | 2 | 22 | 15 | 3–5 | 5–3 | 4–5 | 5–2 | 5–0 | |||
| 4 | Marcelle Bory (FRA) |
3 | 2 | 17 | 18 | 0–5 | 2–5 | 5–4 | 5–3 | 5–1 | |||
| 5 | Johanna de Boer (NED) |
1 | 4 | 13 | 20 | 2–5 | 1–5 | 2–5 | 3–5 | 5–0 | |||
| 6 |  Wanda Dubieńska (POL) |
0 | 5 | 2 | 25 | 0–5 | 1–5 | 0–5 | 1–5 | 0–5 |
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Pool D
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| Pos | Fencer | W | L | TF | TA | Qual. | GH | FT | GT | AG | SB | AW | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Grete Heckscher (DEN) |
5 | 0 | 25 | 10 | Q | 5–1 | 5–0 | 5–4 | 5–3 | 5–2 | ||
| 2 | Fernande Tassy (FRA) |
3 | 2 | 20 | 17 | 1–5 | 4–5 | 5–2 | 5–2 | 5–3 | |||
| 3 |  Gizella Tary (HUN) |
3 | 2 | 17 | 20 | 0–5 | 5–4 | 5–4 | 2–5 | 5–2 | |||
| 4 | Adelaide Gehrig (USA) |
2 | 3 | 20 | 22 | 4–5 | 2–5 | 4–5 | 5–4 | 5–3 | |||
| 5 | S. Bonnard (SUI) |
1 | 4 | 17 | 22 | 3–5 | 2–5 | 5–2 | 4–5 | 3–5 | |||
| 6 | Alice Walker (GBR) |
1 | 4 | 15 | 23 | 2–5 | 3–5 | 2–5 | 3–5 | 5–3 |
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Semifinals
The top three fencers in each pool advanced. Bouts were to five touches. Times touched was the first tie-breaker if fencers had equal records for their bouts.
Pool A
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| Pos | Fencer | W | L | TF | TA | Qual. | EO | MF | YB | HO | GD | FT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ellen Osiier (DEN) |
5 | 0 | 25 | 10 | Q | 5–2 | 5–1 | 5–2 | 5–3 | 5–2 | ||
| 2 | Muriel Freeman (GBR) |
4 | 1 | 22 | 15 | 2–5 | 5–1 | 5–2 | 5–4 | 5–3 | |||
| 3 | Yutta Barding (DEN) |
2 | 3 | 16 | 19 | 1–5 | 1–5 | 5–3 | 5–1 | 4–5 | |||
| 4 | Hanna Olsen (SWE) |
2 | 3 | 17 | 20 | 2–5 | 2–5 | 3–5 | 5–4 | 5–1 | |||
| 5 | Gladys Daniell (GBR) |
1 | 4 | 17 | 20 | 3–5 | 4–5 | 1–5 | 4–5 | 5–0 | |||
| 6 | Fernande Tassy (FRA) |
1 | 4 | 11 | 24 | 2–5 | 3–5 | 5–4 | 1–5 | 0–5 |
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Pool B
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| Pos | Fencer | W | L | TF | TA | Qual. | GD | GH | GT | LP | EF | EH | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Gladys Davis (GBR) |
5 | 0 | 25 | 15 | Q | 5–4 | 5–2 | 5–4 | 5–3 | 5–2 | ||
| 2 | Grete Heckscher (DEN) |
4 | 1 | 24 | 10 | 4–5 | 5–1 | 5–2 | 5–1 | 5–1 | |||
| 3 | Gizella Tary (HUN) |
3 | 2 | 18 | 18 | 2–5 | 1–5 | 5–3 | 5–4 | 5–1 | |||
| 4 | Lucie Prost (FRA) |
2 | 3 | 19 | 18 | 4–5 | 2–5 | 3–5 | 5–3 | 5–0 | |||
| 5 | Emma Fitting (SUI) |
1 | 4 | 16 | 23 | 3–5 | 1–5 | 4–5 | 3–5 | 5–3 | |||
| 6 | Ellen Hamilton (SWE) |
0 | 5 | 6 | 25 | 1–5 | 1–5 | 1–5 | 0–5 | 3–5 |
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Final
Bouts were to five touches.
More information Pos, Fencer ...
| Pos | Fencer | W | L | TF | TA | EO | GD | GH | MF | YB | GT | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Ellen Osiier (DEN) |
5 | 0 | 25 | 14 | 5–3 | 5–3 | 5–2 | 5–4 | 5–2 | ||
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Gladys Davis (GBR) |
4 | 1 | 23 | 16 | 3–5 | 5–4 | 5–2 | 5–4 | 5–1 | ||
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Grete Heckscher (DEN) |
3 | 2 | 22 | 16 | 3–5 | 4–5 | 5–3 | 5–3 | 5–0 | ||
| 4 | Muriel Freeman (GBR) |
2 | 3 | 17 | 19 | 2–5 | 2–5 | 3–5 | 5–3 | 5–1 | ||
| 5 | Yutta Barding (DEN) |
1 | 4 | 19 | 22 | 4–5 | 4–5 | 3–5 | 3–5 | 5–2 | ||
| 6 | Gizella Tary (HUN) |
0 | 5 | 6 | 25 | 2–5 | 1–5 | 0–5 | 1–5 | 2–5 |
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- Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Fencing at the 1924 Paris Summer Games: Women's Foil, Individual". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on April 17, 2020. Retrieved August 27, 2009.
- Wudarski, Pawel (1999). "Wyniki Igrzysk Olimpijskich" (in Polish). Archived from the original on 2009-02-16.