Fencing_at_the_1980_Summer_Olympics_–_Men's_team_foil
Fencing at the 1980 Summer Olympics – Men's team foil
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Quick Facts Men's team foil at the Games of the XXII Olympiad, Venue ...
| Men's team foil at the Games of the XXII Olympiad | |
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| Venue | Central Army Sports Club Complex |
| Dates | 25–26 July 1980 |
| Competitors | 40 from 9 nations |
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The men's team foil was one of eight fencing events on the fencing at the 1980 Summer Olympics programme. It was the fifteenth appearance of the event. The competition was held from 25 to 26 July 1980. 40 fencers from 9 nations competed.[1]
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Round 1
Round 1 Pool A
Romania and the Soviet Union each defeated Great Britain, 12–4 and 13–3, respectively. The two victors then faced off. The Soviet Union won 9–2.
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| Pos | Team | W | L | BW | BL | Qual. | URS | ROU | GBR | |
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| 1 |  Soviet Union |
2 | 0 | 22 | 5 | QS | 9–2 | 13–3 | ||
| 2 |  Romania |
1 | 1 | 14 | 13 | 2–9 | 12–4 | |||
| 3 |  Great Britain |
0 | 2 | 7 | 25 | 3–13 | 4–12 |
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Source: Official Report, vol. 3, p. 239
Round 1 Pool B
Cuba and Hungary tied at 8–8, with 58 touches apiece. France then defeated both of the other teams, 10–6 each.
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| Pos | Team | W | L | BW | BL | Qual. | FRA | HUN | CUB | |
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| 1 | France |
2 | 0 | 20 | 12 | QS | 10–6 | 10–6 | ||
| 2 |  Hungary |
0.5 | 1.5 | 14 | 18 | 6–10 | 8–8 | |||
| 3 |  Cuba |
0.5 | 1.5 | 14 | 18 | 6–10 | 8–8 |
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Source: Official Report, vol. 3, pp. 239–40
Round 1 Pool C
East Germany and Poland each defeated Kuwait, 14–2 and 15–1, respectively. The two victors then faced off. Poland won 9–5.
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| Pos | Team | W | L | BW | BL | Qual. | POL | GDR | KUW | |
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| 1 |  Poland |
2 | 0 | 24 | 6 | 9–5 | 15–1 | |||
| 2 |  East Germany |
1 | 1 | 19 | 11 | 5–9 | 14–2 | |||
| 3 |  Kuwait |
0 | 2 | 3 | 29 | 1–15 | 2–14 |
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Source: Official Report, vol. 3, p. 240
Elimination rounds
| Quarterfinals | Semifinals | Final | ||||||||||||
| A2 | Romania
| 5 | ||||||||||||
| C2 | East Germany
| 8 | ||||||||||||
| C2 | East Germany
| 7 | ||||||||||||
| B1 | France
| 9 | ||||||||||||
| B1 | France
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| Bye | ||||||||||||||
| B1 | France
| 8 (68) | ||||||||||||
| A1 | Soviet Union
| 8 (60) | ||||||||||||
| B2 | Hungary
| 7 | ||||||||||||
| C1 | Poland
| 9 | ||||||||||||
| C1 | Poland
| 7 | Third place | |||||||||||
| A1 | Soviet Union
| 9 | ||||||||||||
| A1 | Soviet Union
| C2 | East Germany
| 5 | ||||||||||
| Bye | C1 | Poland
| 9 | |||||||||||
| Fifth Place | ||||
| A2 | Romania
| 9 | ||
| B2 | Hungary
| 7 | ||
- "Fencing: 1980 Olympic Results - Men's team foil". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 17 April 2011.