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Foil, Individual, Men

Date29 – 30 August 1972
StatusOlympic
LocationFechthalle 1, Messegelände (Halle 11 & 12), München / Fechthalle 2, Messegelände (Halle 20), München
Participants57 from 25 countries

Witold Woyda had been one of the world’s top fencers for more than a decade but not one of his 11 World and Olympic medals had been a gold one. He certainly wasn’t the most impressive qualifier for the final stage of the tournament in Munich and came within a single hit of elimination at one stage. However things changed drastically in the medal pool as Woyda went on a five match winning streak to clinch the elusive first global title of his career in his fourth Olympic Games. He later left Poland and moved firstly to Italy and then to the USA

Repeating his silver medal from the Games of 1968 was Hungarian Jenő Kamuti who was to have a long career in sports administration. He served as Secretary-General of the International Fencing Federation and then took the identical job with the Hungarian Olympic Committee.

PosCompetitor(s)NOC
1Witold WoydaPOLGold
2Jenő KamutiHUNSilver
3Christian NoëlFRABronze
4Mihai ȚiuROU
5Vladimir DenisovURS
6Marek DąbrowskiPOL
4 p1 r4/5Nicola GranieriITA
4 p2 r4/5Fritz WesselFRG
5 p1 r4/5Daniel RevenuFRA
5 p2 r4/5Bernard TalvardFRA
6 p1 r4/5Sándor SzabóHUN
6 p2 r4/5Lech KoziejowskiPOL
4 p1 r3/5Eduardo JhonsCUB
4 p2 r3/5Anatoly KoteshevURS
4 p3 r3/5Hiroshi NakajimaJPN
4 p4 r3/5Vasily StankovichURS
5 p1 r3/5Klaus ReichertFRG
5 p2 r3/5Ichiro SerizawaJPN
5 p3 r3/5František KoukalTCH
5 p4 r3/5Kiyoshi UeharaJPN
6 p1 r3/5Barry PaulGBR
6 p2 r3/5Graham PaulGBR
6 p3 r3/5Guillermo SaucedoARG
6 p4 r3/5Ștefan HauklerROU
5 p1 r2/5Dan AlonISR
5 p2 r2/5Jesús GilCUB
5 p3 r2/5László KamutiHUN
5 p4 r2/5Tănase MureșanuROU
5 p5 r2/5Mike BreckinGBR
5 p6 r2/5Joseph FreemanUSA
6 p1 r2/5Omar VergaraARG
6 p2 r2/5Ernie SimonAUS
6 p3 r2/5Carlos CalderónMEX
6 p4 r2/5Roland LosertAUT
6 p5 r2/5Greg BenkoAUS
6 p6 r2/5Yehuda WeisensteinISR
5 p1 r1/5Ali Asghar Pashapour-AlamdariIRI
5 p2 r1/5Stefano SimoncelliITA
5 p3 r1/5Harald HeinFRG
5 p4 r1/5Arcangelo PinelliITA
5 p5 r1/5Enrique SalvatCUB
5 p6 r1/5Fernando LúpizARG
5 p7 r1/5Vicente CalderónMEX
5 p8 r1/5Carl BorackUSA
5 p9 r1/5Herbert ObstCAN
6 p1 r1/5Matthew ChanHKG
6 p2 r1/5John NonnaUSA
6 p3 r1/5Andreas VgenopoulosGRE
6 p4 r1/5John Bouchier-HayesIRL
6 p5 r1/5Yves Daniel DarricauLBN
6 p6 r1/5Fawzi MerhiLBN
6 p7 r1/5Bülent ErdemTUR
6 p8 r1/5Magdy ConydCAN
6 p9 r1/5Per SundbergSWE
7 p3 r1/5Ali SleimanLBN
7 p6 r1/5Robert ElliottHKG
7 p7 r1/5Lester WongCAN
DNSHans JacobsonSWE
DNSPetter KnutzenNOR

Round One (29 August 1972 — 8:00)

Top four finishers in each pool advanced to round two.

Pool 1

Jury PresidentTanguy Le BalchFRA
PosCompetitor(s)NOCBouts WonBouts LostTDTR
1Fritz WesselFRG502512Q
2Jenő KamutiHUN412212Q
3Vasily StankovichURS322013Q
4Carlos CalderónMEX231517Q
5Ali Asghar Pashapour-AlamdariIRI141123
6Matthew ChanHKG05925

Bout #1 Fritz WesselFRG 5 – 2Jenő KamutiHUN
Bout #2 Fritz WesselFRG 5 – 4Vasily StankovichURS
Bout #3 Fritz WesselFRG 5 – 3Carlos CalderónMEX
Bout #4 Fritz WesselFRG 5 – 1Ali Asghar Pashapour-AlamdariIRI
Bout #5 Fritz WesselFRG 5 – 2Matthew ChanHKG
Bout #6 Jenő KamutiHUN 5 – 1Vasily StankovichURS
Bout #7 Jenő KamutiHUN 5 – 2Carlos CalderónMEX
Bout #8 Jenő KamutiHUN 5 – 2Ali Asghar Pashapour-AlamdariIRI
Bout #9 Jenő KamutiHUN 5 – 2Matthew ChanHKG
Bout #10 Vasily StankovichURS 5 – 0Carlos CalderónMEX
Bout #11 Vasily StankovichURS 5 – 1Ali Asghar Pashapour-AlamdariIRI
Bout #12 Vasily StankovichURS 5 – 2Matthew ChanHKG
Bout #13 Carlos CalderónMEX 5 – 2Ali Asghar Pashapour-AlamdariIRI
Bout #14 Carlos CalderónMEX 5 – 0Matthew ChanHKG
Bout #15 Ali Asghar Pashapour-AlamdariIRI 5 – 3Matthew ChanHKG

Pool 2

Jury PresidentMarcel MinnenBEL
PosCompetitor(s)NOCBouts WonBouts LostTDTR
1Graham PaulGBR412313Q
2Vladimir DenisovURS412321Q
3Marek DąbrowskiPOL322018Q
4Yehuda WeisensteinISR231920Q
5Stefano SimoncelliITA231718
6John NonnaUSA051325

Bout #1 Graham PaulGBR 5 – 3Vladimir DenisovURS
Bout #2 Graham PaulGBR 5 – 1Marek DąbrowskiPOL
Bout #3 Graham PaulGBR 5 – 1Stefano SimoncelliITA
Bout #4 Graham PaulGBR 5 – 3John NonnaUSA
Bout #5 Vladimir DenisovURS 5 – 4Marek DąbrowskiPOL
Bout #6 Vladimir DenisovURS 5 – 4Yehuda WeisensteinISR
Bout #7 Vladimir DenisovURS 5 – 4Stefano SimoncelliITA
Bout #8 Vladimir DenisovURS 5 – 4John NonnaUSA
Bout #9 Marek DąbrowskiPOL 5 – 3Yehuda WeisensteinISR
Bout #10 Marek DąbrowskiPOL 5 – 2Stefano SimoncelliITA
Bout #11 Marek DąbrowskiPOL 5 – 3John NonnaUSA
Bout #12 Yehuda WeisensteinISR 5 – 3Graham PaulGBR
Bout #13 Yehuda WeisensteinISR 5 – 2John NonnaUSA
Bout #14 Stefano SimoncelliITA 5 – 2Yehuda WeisensteinISR
Bout #15 Stefano SimoncelliITA 5 – 1John NonnaUSA

Pool 3

Jury PresidentViktor ZhdanovichURS
PosCompetitor(s)NOCBouts WonBouts LostTDTR
1Kiyoshi UeharaJPN603010Q
2László KamutiHUN422516Q
3Guillermo SaucedoARG422320Q
4Tănase MureșanuROU332424Q
5Harald HeinFRG242025
6Andreas VgenopoulosGRE242028
7Ali SleimanLBN061130

Bout #1 Kiyoshi UeharaJPN 5 – 2László KamutiHUN
Bout #2 Kiyoshi UeharaJPN 5 – 1Guillermo SaucedoARG
Bout #3 Kiyoshi UeharaJPN 5 – 3Tănase MureșanuROU
Bout #4 Kiyoshi UeharaJPN 5 – 1Harald HeinFRG
Bout #5 Kiyoshi UeharaJPN 5 – 3Andreas VgenopoulosGRE
Bout #6 Kiyoshi UeharaJPN 5 – 0Ali SleimanLBN
Bout #7 László KamutiHUN 5 – 2Guillermo SaucedoARG
Bout #8 László KamutiHUN 5 – 2Tănase MureșanuROU
Bout #9 László KamutiHUN 5 – 0Andreas VgenopoulosGRE
Bout #10 László KamutiHUN 5 – 2Ali SleimanLBN
Bout #11 Guillermo SaucedoARG 5 – 4Tănase MureșanuROU
Bout #12 Guillermo SaucedoARG 5 – 1Harald HeinFRG
Bout #13 Guillermo SaucedoARG 5 – 3Andreas VgenopoulosGRE
Bout #14 Guillermo SaucedoARG 5 – 2Ali SleimanLBN
Bout #15 Tănase MureșanuROU 5 – 4Harald HeinFRG
Bout #16 Tănase MureșanuROU 5 – 4Andreas VgenopoulosGRE
Bout #17 Tănase MureșanuROU 5 – 1Ali SleimanLBN
Bout #18 Harald HeinFRG 5 – 3László KamutiHUN
Bout #19 Harald HeinFRG 5 – 2Ali SleimanLBN
Bout #20 Andreas VgenopoulosGRE 5 – 4Harald HeinFRG
Bout #21 Andreas VgenopoulosGRE 5 – 4Ali SleimanLBN

Pool 4

Jury PresidentJuliusz PekackiPOL
PosCompetitor(s)NOCBouts WonBouts LostTDTR
1Bernard TalvardFRA41229Q
2Klaus ReichertFRG322014Q
3Eduardo JhonsCUB322115Q
4Dan AlonISR321817Q
5Arcangelo PinelliITA231622
6John Bouchier-HayesIRL05525

Bout #1 Bernard TalvardFRA 5 – 3Eduardo JhonsCUB
Bout #2 Bernard TalvardFRA 5 – 0Dan AlonISR
Bout #3 Bernard TalvardFRA 5 – 1Arcangelo PinelliITA
Bout #4 Bernard TalvardFRA 5 – 0John Bouchier-HayesIRL
Bout #5 Klaus ReichertFRG 5 – 2Bernard TalvardFRA
Bout #6 Klaus ReichertFRG 5 – 2Arcangelo PinelliITA
Bout #7 Klaus ReichertFRG 5 – 0John Bouchier-HayesIRL
Bout #8 Eduardo JhonsCUB 5 – 2Klaus ReichertFRG
Bout #9 Eduardo JhonsCUB 5 – 3Dan AlonISR
Bout #10 Eduardo JhonsCUB 5 – 0John Bouchier-HayesIRL
Bout #11 Dan AlonISR 5 – 3Klaus ReichertFRG
Bout #12 Dan AlonISR 5 – 3Arcangelo PinelliITA
Bout #13 Dan AlonISR 5 – 1John Bouchier-HayesIRL
Bout #14 Arcangelo PinelliITA 5 – 3Eduardo JhonsCUB
Bout #15 Arcangelo PinelliITA 5 – 4John Bouchier-HayesIRL

Pool 5

Jury PresidentDaniel BukantzUSA
PosCompetitor(s)NOCBouts WonBouts LostTDTR
1Witold WoydaPOL412016Q
2Ștefan HauklerROU322217Q
3Greg BenkoAUS231920Q
4Roland LosertAUT231718Q
5Enrique SalvatCUB231415
6Yves Daniel DarricauLBN231521

Bout #1 Witold WoydaPOL 5 – 4Ștefan HauklerROU
Bout #2 Witold WoydaPOL 5 – 4Greg BenkoAUS
Bout #3 Witold WoydaPOL 5 – 1Enrique SalvatCUB
Bout #4 Witold WoydaPOL 5 – 2Yves Daniel DarricauLBN
Bout #5 Ștefan HauklerROU 5 – 2Greg BenkoAUS
Bout #6 Ștefan HauklerROU 5 – 2Enrique SalvatCUB
Bout #7 Ștefan HauklerROU 5 – 3Yves Daniel DarricauLBN
Bout #8 Greg BenkoAUS 5 – 4Roland LosertAUT
Bout #9 Greg BenkoAUS 5 – 1Enrique SalvatCUB
Bout #10 Roland LosertAUT 5 – 0Witold WoydaPOL
Bout #11 Roland LosertAUT 5 – 3Ștefan HauklerROU
Bout #12 Enrique SalvatCUB 5 – 0Roland LosertAUT
Bout #13 Enrique SalvatCUB 5 – 0Yves Daniel DarricauLBN
Bout #14 Yves Daniel DarricauLBN 5 – 3Greg BenkoAUS
Bout #15 Yves Daniel DarricauLBN 5 – 3Roland LosertAUT

Pool 6

Jury PresidentMario CurlettoITA
PosCompetitor(s)NOCBouts WonBouts LostTDTR
1Lech KoziejowskiPOL60309Q
2Sándor SzabóHUN422520Q
3Barry PaulGBR332520Q
4Ernie SimonAUS332622Q
5Fernando LúpizARG332224
6Fawzi MerhiLBN241425
7Robert ElliottHKG06830

Bout #1 Lech KoziejowskiPOL 5 – 2Sándor SzabóHUN
Bout #2 Lech KoziejowskiPOL 5 – 2Barry PaulGBR
Bout #3 Lech KoziejowskiPOL 5 – 3Ernie SimonAUS
Bout #4 Lech KoziejowskiPOL 5 – 1Fernando LúpizARG
Bout #5 Lech KoziejowskiPOL 5 – 1Fawzi MerhiLBN
Bout #6 Lech KoziejowskiPOL 5 – 0Robert ElliottHKG
Bout #7 Sándor SzabóHUN 5 – 4Barry PaulGBR
Bout #8 Sándor SzabóHUN 5 – 4Ernie SimonAUS
Bout #9 Sándor SzabóHUN 5 – 0Fawzi MerhiLBN
Bout #10 Sándor SzabóHUN 5 – 2Robert ElliottHKG
Bout #11 Barry PaulGBR 5 – 4Fernando LúpizARG
Bout #12 Barry PaulGBR 5 – 1Fawzi MerhiLBN
Bout #13 Barry PaulGBR 5 – 0Robert ElliottHKG
Bout #14 Ernie SimonAUS 5 – 4Barry PaulGBR
Bout #15 Ernie SimonAUS 5 – 2Fawzi MerhiLBN
Bout #16 Ernie SimonAUS 5 – 1Robert ElliottHKG
Bout #17 Fernando LúpizARG 5 – 3Sándor SzabóHUN
Bout #18 Fernando LúpizARG 5 – 4Ernie SimonAUS
Bout #19 Fernando LúpizARG 5 – 2Robert ElliottHKG
Bout #20 Fawzi MerhiLBN 5 – 2Fernando LúpizARG
Bout #21 Fawzi MerhiLBN 5 – 3Robert ElliottHKG

Pool 7

Jury PresidentAndrás FelkayHUN
PosCompetitor(s)NOCBouts WonBouts LostTDTR
1Daniel RevenuFRA60305Q
2Joseph FreemanUSA512715Q
3Anatoly KoteshevURS422319Q
4Mike BreckinGBR331823Q
5Vicente CalderónMEX242125
6Bülent ErdemTUR151328
7Lester WongCAN061330

Bout #1 Daniel RevenuFRA 5 – 2Joseph FreemanUSA
Bout #2 Daniel RevenuFRA 5 – 0Anatoly KoteshevURS
Bout #3 Daniel RevenuFRA 5 – 0Mike BreckinGBR
Bout #4 Daniel RevenuFRA 5 – 3Vicente CalderónMEX
Bout #5 Daniel RevenuFRA 5 – 0Bülent ErdemTUR
Bout #6 Daniel RevenuFRA 5 – 0Lester WongCAN
Bout #7 Joseph FreemanUSA 5 – 3Anatoly KoteshevURS
Bout #8 Joseph FreemanUSA 5 – 2Mike BreckinGBR
Bout #9 Joseph FreemanUSA 5 – 1Vicente CalderónMEX
Bout #10 Joseph FreemanUSA 5 – 1Bülent ErdemTUR
Bout #11 Joseph FreemanUSA 5 – 3Lester WongCAN
Bout #12 Anatoly KoteshevURS 5 – 1Mike BreckinGBR
Bout #13 Anatoly KoteshevURS 5 – 3Vicente CalderónMEX
Bout #14 Anatoly KoteshevURS 5 – 1Bülent ErdemTUR
Bout #15 Anatoly KoteshevURS 5 – 4Lester WongCAN
Bout #16 Mike BreckinGBR 5 – 4Vicente CalderónMEX
Bout #17 Mike BreckinGBR 5 – 4Bülent ErdemTUR
Bout #18 Mike BreckinGBR 5 – 0Lester WongCAN
Bout #19 Vicente CalderónMEX 5 – 2Bülent ErdemTUR
Bout #20 Vicente CalderónMEX 5 – 3Lester WongCAN
Bout #21 Bülent ErdemTUR 5 – 3Lester WongCAN

Pool 8

Jury PresidentLudwig BrechenmacherFRG
PosCompetitor(s)NOCBouts WonBouts LostTDTR
1Mihai ȚiuROU41217Q
2Ichiro SerizawaJPN41228Q
3František KoukalTCH412014Q
4Omar VergaraARG231421Q
5Carl BorackUSA141321
6Magdy ConydCAN05625

Bout #1 Mihai ȚiuROU 5 – 0František KoukalTCH
Bout #2 Mihai ȚiuROU 5 – 1Omar VergaraARG
Bout #3 Mihai ȚiuROU 5 – 1Carl BorackUSA
Bout #4 Mihai ȚiuROU 5 – 0Magdy ConydCAN
Bout #5 Ichiro SerizawaJPN 5 – 1Mihai ȚiuROU
Bout #6 Ichiro SerizawaJPN 5 – 1Omar VergaraARG
Bout #7 Ichiro SerizawaJPN 5 – 1Carl BorackUSA
Bout #8 Ichiro SerizawaJPN 5 – 0Magdy ConydCAN
Bout #9 František KoukalTCH 5 – 2Ichiro SerizawaJPN
Bout #10 František KoukalTCH 5 – 2Omar VergaraARG
Bout #11 František KoukalTCH 5 – 3Carl BorackUSA
Bout #12 František KoukalTCH 5 – 2Magdy ConydCAN
Bout #13 Omar VergaraARG 5 – 3Carl BorackUSA
Bout #14 Omar VergaraARG 5 – 3Magdy ConydCAN
Bout #15 Carl BorackUSA 5 – 1Magdy ConydCAN

Pool 9

Jury PresidentEmilio GarcíaESP
PosCompetitor(s)NOCBouts WonBouts LostTDTR
1Christian NoëlFRA502511Q
2Nicola GranieriITA322015Q
3Hiroshi NakajimaJPN231816Q
4Jesús GilCUB231416Q
5Herbert ObstCAN231420
6Per SundbergSWE14922

Bout #1 Christian NoëlFRA 5 – 4Nicola GranieriITA
Bout #2 Christian NoëlFRA 5 – 2Hiroshi NakajimaJPN
Bout #3 Christian NoëlFRA 5 – 1Jesús GilCUB
Bout #4 Christian NoëlFRA 5 – 1Herbert ObstCAN
Bout #5 Christian NoëlFRA 5 – 3Per SundbergSWE
Bout #6 Nicola GranieriITA 5 – 3Hiroshi NakajimaJPN
Bout #7 Nicola GranieriITA 5 – 1Herbert ObstCAN
Bout #8 Nicola GranieriITA 5 – 1Per SundbergSWE
Bout #9 Hiroshi NakajimaJPN 5 – 1Jesús GilCUB
Bout #10 Hiroshi NakajimaJPN 5 – 0Per SundbergSWE
Bout #11 Jesús GilCUB 5 – 1Nicola GranieriITA
Bout #12 Jesús GilCUB 5 – 0Per SundbergSWE
Bout #13 Herbert ObstCAN 5 – 3Hiroshi NakajimaJPN
Bout #14 Herbert ObstCAN 5 – 2Jesús GilCUB
Bout #15 Per SundbergSWE 5 – 2Herbert ObstCAN

Round Two (29 August 1972 — 14:00)

Top four finishers in each pool advanced to quarter-finals.

Pool 1

Jury PresidentGuido MalacarneITA
PosCompetitor(s)NOCBouts WonBouts LostTDTR
1Daniel RevenuFRA50257Q
2Witold WoydaPOL322112Q
3František KoukalTCH321917Q
4Barry PaulGBR231621Q
5Dan AlonISR231420
6Omar VergaraARG05725

Bout #1 Daniel RevenuFRA 5 – 2Witold WoydaPOL
Bout #2 Daniel RevenuFRA 5 – 0František KoukalTCH
Bout #3 Daniel RevenuFRA 5 – 3Barry PaulGBR
Bout #4 Daniel RevenuFRA 5 – 0Dan AlonISR
Bout #5 Daniel RevenuFRA 5 – 2Omar VergaraARG
Bout #6 Witold WoydaPOL 5 – 1Barry PaulGBR
Bout #7 Witold WoydaPOL 5 – 0Dan AlonISR
Bout #8 Witold WoydaPOL 5 – 1Omar VergaraARG
Bout #9 František KoukalTCH 5 – 4Witold WoydaPOL
Bout #10 František KoukalTCH 5 – 2Barry PaulGBR
Bout #11 František KoukalTCH 5 – 1Omar VergaraARG
Bout #12 Barry PaulGBR 5 – 4Dan AlonISR
Bout #13 Barry PaulGBR 5 – 2Omar VergaraARG
Bout #14 Dan AlonISR 5 – 4František KoukalTCH
Bout #15 Dan AlonISR 5 – 1Omar VergaraARG

Pool 2

Jury PresidentChristian d'OriolaFRA
PosCompetitor(s)NOCBouts WonBouts LostTDTR
1Lech KoziejowskiPOL502510Q
2Vladimir DenisovURS412112Q
3Graham PaulGBR321915Q
4Ștefan HauklerROU231418Q
5Jesús GilCUB141622
6Ernie SimonAUS05725

Bout #1 Lech KoziejowskiPOL 5 – 1Vladimir DenisovURS
Bout #2 Lech KoziejowskiPOL 5 – 3Graham PaulGBR
Bout #3 Lech KoziejowskiPOL 5 – 1Ștefan HauklerROU
Bout #4 Lech KoziejowskiPOL 5 – 4Jesús GilCUB
Bout #5 Lech KoziejowskiPOL 5 – 1Ernie SimonAUS
Bout #6 Vladimir DenisovURS 5 – 1Graham PaulGBR
Bout #7 Vladimir DenisovURS 5 – 1Ștefan HauklerROU
Bout #8 Vladimir DenisovURS 5 – 4Jesús GilCUB
Bout #9 Vladimir DenisovURS 5 – 1Ernie SimonAUS
Bout #10 Graham PaulGBR 5 – 2Ștefan HauklerROU
Bout #11 Graham PaulGBR 5 – 1Jesús GilCUB
Bout #12 Graham PaulGBR 5 – 2Ernie SimonAUS
Bout #13 Ștefan HauklerROU 5 – 2Jesús GilCUB
Bout #14 Ștefan HauklerROU 5 – 1Ernie SimonAUS
Bout #15 Jesús GilCUB 5 – 2Ernie SimonAUS

Pool 3

Jury PresidentDavid DushmanURS
PosCompetitor(s)NOCBouts WonBouts LostTDTR
1Nicola GranieriITA412411Q
2Marek DąbrowskiPOL412214Q
3Kiyoshi UeharaJPN322015Q
4Bernard TalvardFRA321917Q
5László KamutiHUN141123
6Carlos CalderónMEX05925

Bout #1 Nicola GranieriITA 5 – 3Kiyoshi UeharaJPN
Bout #2 Nicola GranieriITA 5 – 2Bernard TalvardFRA
Bout #3 Nicola GranieriITA 5 – 1László KamutiHUN
Bout #4 Nicola GranieriITA 5 – 0Carlos CalderónMEX
Bout #5 Marek DąbrowskiPOL 5 – 4Nicola GranieriITA
Bout #6 Marek DąbrowskiPOL 5 – 2Kiyoshi UeharaJPN
Bout #7 Marek DąbrowskiPOL 5 – 3László KamutiHUN
Bout #8 Marek DąbrowskiPOL 5 – 0Carlos CalderónMEX
Bout #9 Kiyoshi UeharaJPN 5 – 2Bernard TalvardFRA
Bout #10 Kiyoshi UeharaJPN 5 – 0László KamutiHUN
Bout #11 Kiyoshi UeharaJPN 5 – 3Carlos CalderónMEX
Bout #12 Bernard TalvardFRA 5 – 2Marek DąbrowskiPOL
Bout #13 Bernard TalvardFRA 5 – 2László KamutiHUN
Bout #14 Bernard TalvardFRA 5 – 3Carlos CalderónMEX
Bout #15 László KamutiHUN 5 – 3Carlos CalderónMEX

Pool 4

Jury PresidentZygmunt PawlasPOL
PosCompetitor(s)NOCBouts WonBouts LostTDTR
1Jenő KamutiHUN412314Q
2Anatoly KoteshevURS321914Q
3Christian NoëlFRA321914Q
4Klaus ReichertFRG322017Q
5Tănase MureșanuROU231522
6Roland LosertAUT051025

Bout #1 Jenő KamutiHUN 5 – 1Anatoly KoteshevURS
Bout #2 Jenő KamutiHUN 5 – 3Christian NoëlFRA
Bout #3 Jenő KamutiHUN 5 – 4Klaus ReichertFRG
Bout #4 Jenő KamutiHUN 5 – 1Roland LosertAUT
Bout #5 Anatoly KoteshevURS 5 – 1Christian NoëlFRA
Bout #6 Anatoly KoteshevURS 5 – 1Tănase MureșanuROU
Bout #7 Anatoly KoteshevURS 5 – 2Roland LosertAUT
Bout #8 Christian NoëlFRA 5 – 1Klaus ReichertFRG
Bout #9 Christian NoëlFRA 5 – 2Tănase MureșanuROU
Bout #10 Christian NoëlFRA 5 – 1Roland LosertAUT
Bout #11 Klaus ReichertFRG 5 – 3Anatoly KoteshevURS
Bout #12 Klaus ReichertFRG 5 – 2Tănase MureșanuROU
Bout #13 Klaus ReichertFRG 5 – 2Roland LosertAUT
Bout #14 Tănase MureșanuROU 5 – 3Jenő KamutiHUN
Bout #15 Tănase MureșanuROU 5 – 4Roland LosertAUT

Pool 5

Jury PresidentDionisie TepsanROU
PosCompetitor(s)NOCBouts WonBouts LostTDTR
1Sándor SzabóHUN502513Q
2Eduardo JhonsCUB322117Q
3Ichiro SerizawaJPN232020Q
4Fritz WesselFRG231721Q
5Mike BreckinGBR231621
6Greg BenkoAUS141623

Bout #1 Sándor SzabóHUN 5 – 2Eduardo JhonsCUB
Bout #2 Sándor SzabóHUN 5 – 3Ichiro SerizawaJPN
Bout #3 Sándor SzabóHUN 5 – 3Fritz WesselFRG
Bout #4 Sándor SzabóHUN 5 – 3Mike BreckinGBR
Bout #5 Sándor SzabóHUN 5 – 2Greg BenkoAUS
Bout #6 Eduardo JhonsCUB 5 – 1Fritz WesselFRG
Bout #7 Eduardo JhonsCUB 5 – 2Mike BreckinGBR
Bout #8 Eduardo JhonsCUB 5 – 4Greg BenkoAUS
Bout #9 Ichiro SerizawaJPN 5 – 4Eduardo JhonsCUB
Bout #10 Ichiro SerizawaJPN 5 – 1Mike BreckinGBR
Bout #11 Fritz WesselFRG 5 – 4Ichiro SerizawaJPN
Bout #12 Fritz WesselFRG 5 – 2Greg BenkoAUS
Bout #13 Mike BreckinGBR 5 – 3Fritz WesselFRG
Bout #14 Mike BreckinGBR 5 – 3Greg BenkoAUS
Bout #15 Greg BenkoAUS 5 – 3Ichiro SerizawaJPN

Pool 6

Jury PresidentRudolf KárpátiHUN
PosCompetitor(s)NOCBouts WonBouts LostTDTR
1Vasily StankovichURS412313Q
2Mihai ȚiuROU412415Q
3Guillermo SaucedoARG322116Q
4Hiroshi NakajimaJPN232020Q
5Joseph FreemanUSA231619
6Yehuda WeisensteinISR05425

Bout #1 Vasily StankovichURS 5 – 2Guillermo SaucedoARG
Bout #2 Vasily StankovichURS 5 – 3Hiroshi NakajimaJPN
Bout #3 Vasily StankovichURS 5 – 3Joseph FreemanUSA
Bout #4 Vasily StankovichURS 5 – 0Yehuda WeisensteinISR
Bout #5 Mihai ȚiuROU 5 – 3Vasily StankovichURS
Bout #6 Mihai ȚiuROU 5 – 4Guillermo SaucedoARG
Bout #7 Mihai ȚiuROU 5 – 3Hiroshi NakajimaJPN
Bout #8 Mihai ȚiuROU 5 – 0Yehuda WeisensteinISR
Bout #9 Guillermo SaucedoARG 5 – 4Hiroshi NakajimaJPN
Bout #10 Guillermo SaucedoARG 5 – 1Joseph FreemanUSA
Bout #11 Guillermo SaucedoARG 5 – 1Yehuda WeisensteinISR
Bout #12 Hiroshi NakajimaJPN 5 – 2Joseph FreemanUSA
Bout #13 Hiroshi NakajimaJPN 5 – 3Yehuda WeisensteinISR
Bout #14 Joseph FreemanUSA 5 – 4Mihai ȚiuROU
Bout #15 Joseph FreemanUSA 5 – 0Yehuda WeisensteinISR

Quarter-Finals (29 August 1972)

Top three finishers in each pool advanced to semi-finals.

Pool 1

Jury PresidentChaba PallaghyUSA
PosCompetitor(s)NOCBouts WonBouts LostTDTR
1Daniel RevenuFRA412412Q
2Mihai ȚiuROU412417Q
3Marek DąbrowskiPOL322117Q
4Eduardo JhonsCUB231818
5Klaus ReichertFRG141120
6Barry PaulGBR141024

Bout #1 Daniel RevenuFRA 5 – 2Marek DąbrowskiPOL
Bout #2 Daniel RevenuFRA 5 – 2Eduardo JhonsCUB
Bout #3 Daniel RevenuFRA 5 – 2Klaus ReichertFRG
Bout #4 Daniel RevenuFRA 5 – 1Barry PaulGBR
Bout #5 Mihai ȚiuROU 5 – 4Daniel RevenuFRA
Bout #6 Mihai ȚiuROU 5 – 4Marek DąbrowskiPOL
Bout #7 Mihai ȚiuROU 5 – 2Eduardo JhonsCUB
Bout #8 Mihai ȚiuROU 5 – 2Klaus ReichertFRG
Bout #9 Marek DąbrowskiPOL 5 – 4Eduardo JhonsCUB
Bout #10 Marek DąbrowskiPOL 5 – 2Klaus ReichertFRG
Bout #11 Marek DąbrowskiPOL 5 – 1Barry PaulGBR
Bout #12 Eduardo JhonsCUB 5 – 0Klaus ReichertFRG
Bout #13 Eduardo JhonsCUB 5 – 3Barry PaulGBR
Bout #14 Klaus ReichertFRG 5 – 0Barry PaulGBR
Bout #15 Barry PaulGBR 5 – 4Mihai ȚiuROU

Pool 2

Jury PresidentGuido MalacarneITA
PosCompetitor(s)NOCBouts WonBouts LostTDTR
1Lech KoziejowskiPOL412111Q
2Jenő KamutiHUN412316Q
3Bernard TalvardFRA321916Q
4Anatoly KoteshevURS231717
5Ichiro SerizawaJPN231519
6Graham PaulGBR05925

Bout #1 Lech KoziejowskiPOL 5 – 3Jenő KamutiHUN
Bout #2 Lech KoziejowskiPOL 5 – 1Anatoly KoteshevURS
Bout #3 Lech KoziejowskiPOL 5 – 0Ichiro SerizawaJPN
Bout #4 Lech KoziejowskiPOL 5 – 2Graham PaulGBR
Bout #5 Jenő KamutiHUN 5 – 3Bernard TalvardFRA
Bout #6 Jenő KamutiHUN 5 – 3Anatoly KoteshevURS
Bout #7 Jenő KamutiHUN 5 – 4Ichiro SerizawaJPN
Bout #8 Jenő KamutiHUN 5 – 1Graham PaulGBR
Bout #9 Bernard TalvardFRA 5 – 1Lech KoziejowskiPOL
Bout #10 Bernard TalvardFRA 5 – 3Anatoly KoteshevURS
Bout #11 Bernard TalvardFRA 5 – 2Graham PaulGBR
Bout #12 Anatoly KoteshevURS 5 – 1Ichiro SerizawaJPN
Bout #13 Anatoly KoteshevURS 5 – 1Graham PaulGBR
Bout #14 Ichiro SerizawaJPN 5 – 1Bernard TalvardFRA
Bout #15 Ichiro SerizawaJPN 5 – 3Graham PaulGBR

Pool 3

Jury PresidentTanguy Le BalchFRA
PosCompetitor(s)NOCBouts WonBouts LostTDTR
1Witold WoydaPOL412315Q
2Vladimir DenisovURS412416Q
3Sándor SzabóHUN322018Q
4Hiroshi NakajimaJPN232022
5František KoukalTCH231719
6Guillermo SaucedoARG051125

Bout #1 Witold WoydaPOL 5 – 4Vladimir DenisovURS
Bout #2 Witold WoydaPOL 5 – 2Sándor SzabóHUN
Bout #3 Witold WoydaPOL 5 – 2František KoukalTCH
Bout #4 Witold WoydaPOL 5 – 2Guillermo SaucedoARG
Bout #5 Vladimir DenisovURS 5 – 3Sándor SzabóHUN
Bout #6 Vladimir DenisovURS 5 – 4Hiroshi NakajimaJPN
Bout #7 Vladimir DenisovURS 5 – 2František KoukalTCH
Bout #8 Vladimir DenisovURS 5 – 2Guillermo SaucedoARG
Bout #9 Sándor SzabóHUN 5 – 2Hiroshi NakajimaJPN
Bout #10 Sándor SzabóHUN 5 – 3František KoukalTCH
Bout #11 Sándor SzabóHUN 5 – 3Guillermo SaucedoARG
Bout #12 Hiroshi NakajimaJPN 5 – 3Witold WoydaPOL
Bout #13 Hiroshi NakajimaJPN 5 – 4Guillermo SaucedoARG
Bout #14 František KoukalTCH 5 – 4Hiroshi NakajimaJPN
Bout #15 František KoukalTCH 5 – 0Guillermo SaucedoARG

Pool 4

Jury PresidentAndrás FelkayHUN
PosCompetitor(s)NOCBouts WonBouts LostTDTR
1Fritz WesselFRG412418Q
2Nicola GranieriITA322317Q
3Christian NoëlFRA322217Q
4Vasily StankovichURS231820
5Kiyoshi UeharaJPN231621
6Ștefan HauklerROU141424

Bout #1 Fritz WesselFRG 5 – 4Nicola GranieriITA
Bout #2 Fritz WesselFRG 5 – 3Christian NoëlFRA
Bout #3 Fritz WesselFRG 5 – 3Kiyoshi UeharaJPN
Bout #4 Fritz WesselFRG 5 – 3Ștefan HauklerROU
Bout #5 Nicola GranieriITA 5 – 4Christian NoëlFRA
Bout #6 Nicola GranieriITA 5 – 3Vasily StankovichURS
Bout #7 Nicola GranieriITA 5 – 0Kiyoshi UeharaJPN
Bout #8 Christian NoëlFRA 5 – 3Vasily StankovichURS
Bout #9 Christian NoëlFRA 5 – 3Kiyoshi UeharaJPN
Bout #10 Christian NoëlFRA 5 – 1Ștefan HauklerROU
Bout #11 Vasily StankovichURS 5 – 4Fritz WesselFRG
Bout #12 Vasily StankovichURS 5 – 1Ștefan HauklerROU
Bout #13 Kiyoshi UeharaJPN 5 – 2Vasily StankovichURS
Bout #14 Kiyoshi UeharaJPN 5 – 4Ștefan HauklerROU
Bout #15 Ștefan HauklerROU 5 – 4Nicola GranieriITA

Semi-Finals (30 August 1972 — 15:30)

Top three finishers in each pool advanced to final.

Pool 1

Jury PresidentDavid DushmanURS
PosCompetitor(s)NOCBouts WonBouts LostTDTR
1Marek DąbrowskiPOL412419Q
2Jenő KamutiHUN322019Q
3Witold WoydaPOL322020Q
4Nicola GranieriITA232119
5Daniel RevenuFRA232022
6Sándor SzabóHUN141521

Bout #1 Marek DąbrowskiPOL 5 – 3Jenő KamutiHUN
Bout #2 Marek DąbrowskiPOL 5 – 3Nicola GranieriITA
Bout #3 Marek DąbrowskiPOL 5 – 4Daniel RevenuFRA
Bout #4 Marek DąbrowskiPOL 5 – 4Sándor SzabóHUN
Bout #5 Jenő KamutiHUN 5 – 4Nicola GranieriITA
Bout #6 Jenő KamutiHUN 5 – 4Daniel RevenuFRA
Bout #7 Jenő KamutiHUN 5 – 1Sándor SzabóHUN
Bout #8 Witold WoydaPOL 5 – 4Marek DąbrowskiPOL
Bout #9 Witold WoydaPOL 5 – 2Jenő KamutiHUN
Bout #10 Witold WoydaPOL 5 – 4Nicola GranieriITA
Bout #11 Nicola GranieriITA 5 – 2Daniel RevenuFRA
Bout #12 Nicola GranieriITA 5 – 2Sándor SzabóHUN
Bout #13 Daniel RevenuFRA 5 – 4Witold WoydaPOL
Bout #14 Daniel RevenuFRA 5 – 3Sándor SzabóHUN
Bout #15 Sándor SzabóHUN 5 – 1Witold WoydaPOL

Pool 2

Jury PresidentGuido MalacarneITA
PosCompetitor(s)NOCBouts WonBouts LostTDTR
1Christian NoëlFRA502516Q
2Vladimir DenisovURS322013Q
3Mihai ȚiuROU322117Q
4Fritz WesselFRG231817
5Bernard TalvardFRA141322
6Lech KoziejowskiPOL141224

Bout #1 Christian NoëlFRA 5 – 3Vladimir DenisovURS
Bout #2 Christian NoëlFRA 5 – 2Mihai ȚiuROU
Bout #3 Christian NoëlFRA 5 – 3Fritz WesselFRG
Bout #4 Christian NoëlFRA 5 – 4Bernard TalvardFRA
Bout #5 Christian NoëlFRA 5 – 4Lech KoziejowskiPOL
Bout #6 Vladimir DenisovURS 5 – 1Fritz WesselFRG
Bout #7 Vladimir DenisovURS 5 – 2Bernard TalvardFRA
Bout #8 Vladimir DenisovURS 5 – 0Lech KoziejowskiPOL
Bout #9 Mihai ȚiuROU 5 – 2Vladimir DenisovURS
Bout #10 Mihai ȚiuROU 5 – 4Fritz WesselFRG
Bout #11 Mihai ȚiuROU 5 – 1Bernard TalvardFRA
Bout #12 Fritz WesselFRG 5 – 1Bernard TalvardFRA
Bout #13 Fritz WesselFRG 5 – 1Lech KoziejowskiPOL
Bout #14 Bernard TalvardFRA 5 – 2Lech KoziejowskiPOL
Bout #15 Lech KoziejowskiPOL 5 – 4Mihai ȚiuROU

Final Pool (30 August 1972 — 19:30)

Jury PresidentMario CurlettoITA
PosCompetitor(s)NOCBouts WonBouts LostTDTR
1Witold WoydaPOL50257
2Jenő KamutiHUN412319
3Christian NoëlFRA231818
4Mihai ȚiuROU231720
5Vladimir DenisovURS231721
6Marek DąbrowskiPOL051025

Bout #1 Witold WoydaPOL 5 – 3Jenő KamutiHUN
Bout #2 Witold WoydaPOL 5 – 2Christian NoëlFRA
Bout #3 Witold WoydaPOL 5 – 0Mihai ȚiuROU
Bout #4 Witold WoydaPOL 5 – 2Vladimir DenisovURS
Bout #5 Witold WoydaPOL 5 – 0Marek DąbrowskiPOL
Bout #6 Jenő KamutiHUN 5 – 2Christian NoëlFRA
Bout #7 Jenő KamutiHUN 5 – 4Mihai ȚiuROU
Bout #8 Jenő KamutiHUN 5 – 4Vladimir DenisovURS
Bout #9 Jenő KamutiHUN 5 – 4Marek DąbrowskiPOL
Bout #10 Christian NoëlFRA 5 – 1Vladimir DenisovURS
Bout #11 Christian NoëlFRA 5 – 2Marek DąbrowskiPOL
Bout #12 Mihai ȚiuROU 5 – 4Christian NoëlFRA
Bout #13 Mihai ȚiuROU 5 – 1Marek DąbrowskiPOL
Bout #14 Vladimir DenisovURS 5 – 3Mihai ȚiuROU
Bout #15 Vladimir DenisovURS 5 – 3Marek DąbrowskiPOL