Fencing at the 1968 Summer Olympics – Women's foil

The women's foil was one of eight fencing

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events on the fencing at the 1968 Summer Olympics

Fencing at the 1968 Summer Olympics

At the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, eight events in fencing were contested. Men competed in both individual and team events for each of the three weapon types , but women competed only in foil events.-Men's events:...

programme. It was the tenth appearance of the event. The competition was held from October 19 to 20, 1968. 38 fencers from 16 nations competed.

Results

Fencer	Country
Yelena Novikova-Belova
Pilar Roldán Pilar Roldan María del Pilar Roldán Tapia is a former Mexican fencer.She competed for Mexico at the 1968 Summer Olympics held in Mexico City, Mexico where she won the silver medal in the women's foil event.-References:...
Ildikó Ságiné Ujlakyné Rejtő
Brigitte Gapais-Dumont Brigitte Gapais-Dumont Brigitte Gapais-Dumont is a French fencer. She won a silver medal in the women's team foil event at the 1976 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Kerstin Palm Kerstin Palm Kerstin Palm is a Swedish fencer who has been competing continually since the mid 1960s. Competing in seven Summer Olympics, she earned her best finish of fifth in the women's individual foil event at Mexico City in 1968. She is also the female fencer who has participated in the most Olympic...
Galina Gorokhova Galina Gorokhova Galina Yevgenyevna Gorokhova is a Russian and former Soviet retired fencer and five-time Olympic medalist, as well as a nine-time world gold medalist. She is also the coach of the Russian Olympic fencing team.-References:...
Heidi Schmid Heidi Schmid Adelheid "Heidi" Schmid is a former German fencer, world champion and Olympic champion in foil competition. She received a gold medal in individual foil at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome. She received a bronze medal in the team foil event in 1964...
Giovanna Masciotta Giovanna Masciotta Giovanna Masciotta is an Italian fencer. She competed in the women's individual and team foil events at the 1964 and 1968 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Marie-Chantal Depetris-Demaille Marie-Chantal Depetris-Demaille Marie-Chantal Depetris-Demaille is a French fencer. She competed at the 1964, 1968 and 1972 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Cathérine Rousselet-Ceretti Cathérine Rousselet-Ceretti Cathérine Rousselet-Ceretti is a French fencer. She competed in the women's individual and team foil events at the 1964, 1968 and 1972 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Ecaterina Stahl-Iencic
Olga Orban-Szabo Olga Orban-Szabo Olga Orban-Szabo is a former Romanian fencer. She won a silver medal in the women's foil event at the 1956 Summer Olympics. She also won two bronze medals in the women's team foil at the 1968 and 1972 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Ileana Gyulai-Drîmbă-Jenei Ileana Gyulai-Drîmbă-Jenei Ileana Gyulai-Drîmbă-Jenei is a Romanian fencer. She won a bronze medal in the women's team foil events at the 1968 and 1972 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Antonella Ragno-Lonzi Antonella Ragno-Lonzi Antonella Ragno-Lonzi is an Italian fencer and Olympic champion in foil competition.She received a gold medal in foil at the 1972 Summer Olympics in Munich and a bronze at the 1960 and 1964 Summer Olympics....
Lídia Sákovicsné Dömölky Lídia Sákovicsné Dömölky Lídia Sákovicsné Dömölky is a Hungarian fencer. She won a gold and two silver medals at three different Olympic Games. She was the wife of fellow Olympic fencer József Sákovics.-References:...
Bruna Colombetti-Peroncini Bruna Colombetti-Peroncini Bruna Colombetti-Peroncini was an Italian fencer. She won a bronze medal in the women's team foil event at the 1960 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Jan York-Romary
Harriet King Harriet King (fencer) Harriet King is an American Olympic fencer. She competed in the women's individual and team foil events at the 1960, 1964, 1968 and 1972 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Sigrid Chatel Sigrid Chatel Sigrid Chatel is a Canadian fencer. She competed in the women's individual foil event at the 1968 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Janet Bewley-Cathie-Wardell-Yerburgh Janet Bewley-Cathie-Wardell-Yerburgh Janet Bewley-Cathie-Wardell-Yerburgh is a British fencer. She competed in the women's individual and team foil events at the 1964, 1968 and 1972 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Aleksandra Zabelina
Helga Mees Helga Mees Helga Mees is a German fencer. She won a silver and bronze medal at the 1964 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Monika Pulch Monika Pulch Monika Pulch is a German fencer. She competed at the 1968 and 1972 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Milady Tack-Fang Milady Tack-Fang Milady Tack-Fang is a Cuban fencer. She competed at the 1968 and 1976 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Elżbieta Franke-Cymerman Elżbieta Franke-Cymerman Elżbieta Franke-Cymerman is a Polish fencer. She competed in the women's individual and team foil events at the 1968 and 1972 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Kamilla Składanowska Kamilla Składanowska Kamilla Składanowska was a Polish fencer. She competed at the 1968, 1972, 1976 and 1980 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Ildikó Farkasinszky-Bóbis Ildikó Farkasinszky-Bóbis Ildikó Farkasinszky-Bóbis is a Hungarian fencer. She won three silver medals and a bronze at three Olympic Games.-References:...
Sue Green Sue Green (fencer) Sue Green is a British fencer. She competed at the 1968, 1972 and 1976 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Colette Flesch Colette Flesch Colette Flesch is a Luxembourgian politician and former fencer.As a fencer she participated in the Individual foil events at the 1960, 1964 and 1968 Summer Olympics....
Margarita Rodríguez Margarita Rodríguez Margarita Rodríguez is a Cuban fencer. She competed at the 1968, 1972, 1976 and 1980 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Judith Bain Judith Bain Judith Bain is a British fencer. She competed in the women's individual and team foil events at the 1968 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Ivonne Witteveen Ivonne Witteveen Ivonne Witteveen is a Dutch Antillean fencer. She competed in the women's individual foil event at the 1968 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Lourdes Roldán Lourdes Roldán Lourdes Roldán is a Mexican fencer. She competed in the women's individual and team foil events at the 1968 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Rosa del Moral Rosa del Moral Rosa del Moral is a Mexican fencer. She competed in the women's individual and team foil events at the 1968 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Myrna Anselma Myrna Anselma Myrna Anselma was a Dutch Antillean fencer. She competed in the women's individual foil event at the 1968 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Halina Balon Halina Balon Halina Balon is a Polish fencer. She competed in the women's individual and team foil events at the 1968 and 1972 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Sylvia Iannuzzi-San Martín Sylvia Iannuzzi-San Martín Sylvia Iannuzzi-San Martín is an Argentine fencer. She competed in the women's individual foil events at the 1968 and 1972 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Veronica Smith Veronica Smith Veronica Smith is an American fencer. She competed in the women's individual and team foil events at the 1968 Summer Olympics.-References:...

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