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Épée, Individual, Men

Date22 – 23 July 1976
StatusOlympic
LocationStade d'Hiver de l'Université de Montréal, Montréal, Québec
Participants64 from 26 countries

Sweden and West Germany had emerged as major players in the world of épée in the years since the München Olympics with Rolf Edling of Sweden winning the World title in 1973 and 1974 and West Germany’s Alexander Pusch matching that feat in 1975. Both men qualified for the medal pool in Montréal which turned out to be the most evenly matched in Olympic history. Three men, including Pusch, were tied with a record of 3 wins and 2 losses whilst the other three, which included Edling, had 2 wins and 3 losses. Pusch won matches in the tie-breaking barrage to win gold ahead of teammate Hans-Jürgen Hehn and the 1968 champion Győző Kulcsár of Hungary. If one ignores the 1906 Intercalated Games, Pusch was the first German male to win an Olympic fencing title.

PosCompetitor(s)NOC
1Alexander PuschFRGGold
2Hans-Jürgen HehnFRGSilver
3Győző KulcsárHUNBronze
4István OsztricsHUN
5Jerzy JanikowskiPOL
6Rolf EdlingSWE
=7Csaba FenyvesiHUN
=7Göran FlodströmSWE
=9Hans JacobsonSWE
=9John PezzaITA
=9Reinhold BehrFRG
=9Philippe BoisseFRA
=13Nicolae IorguROU
=13Christian KauterSUI
=13Ralph JohnsonGBR
=13Jaroslav JurkaTCH
17Boris LukomskyURS
18Nils KoppangNOR
19Paul SzaboROU
20Aleksandr BykovURS
21Karl-Heinz MüllerAUT
22François SuchaneckiSUI
23Nicola GranieriITA
24Jeppe NormannNOR
25Daniel GigerSUI
26Aleksandr AbushakhmetovURS
27Greg BenkoAUS
28Teddy BourneGBR
29Ole MørchNOR
30Zbigniew MatwiejewPOL
31Thierry SoumagneBEL
32Sarkis AssatourianIRI
33Anton PongratzROU
=34Peter Zobl-WesselyAUT
=34Omar VergaraARG
36Herbert LindnerAUT
37Philippe RiboudFRA
38Arthur CramerBRA
39Tim BelsonGBR
40Marceli WiechPOL
41Scotty BozekUSA
43Daniel FeraudARG
42Roger MenghiLUX
44Brooke MaklerUSA
45Taweewat HorrapunTHA
=46Sneh ChousurinTHA
=46George MasinUSA
48Robert SchielLUX
49Iraj DastgerdiIRI
50Jacques LadègaillerieFRA
51Alain DansereauCAN
52George VaraljayCAN
53Geza TatrallyayCAN
54Marcello BertinettiITA
55Gilberto PeñaPUR
56Sutipong SantitavakulTHA
57Juan InostrozaCHI
=58Veikko SalminenFIN
=58Esfandihar ZarnegarIRI
60Roger KamHKG
61Juan Daniel PiránARG
62Rubén HernándezPUR
63Denis CunninghamHKG
64Matthew ChanHKG
DNSJuan VelázquezCUB
DNSJulio GonzálezCUB
DNSIoan PopaROU
DNSRamón NenadichPUR
DNSClaus ClausnitzerGDR

Round 1 (22 July 1976 — 8:30)

Top three finishers in each pool advanced to round two.

Pool 1

Jury PresidentK. D'HalluinFRA
PosCompetitor(s)NOCBouts WonBouts LostTDTR
1Ralph JohnsonGBR31197Q
2Alexander PuschFRG31168Q
3John PezzaITA311713Q
4Geza TatrallyayCAN13816
5Juan Daniel PiránARG04420

Pool 1 Ralph JohnsonGBR 5 – 1Alexander PuschFRG
Pool 1 Ralph JohnsonGBR 5 – 1Geza TatrallyayCAN
Pool 1 Ralph JohnsonGBR 5 – 0Juan Daniel PiránARG
Pool 1 Alexander PuschFRG 5 – 2John PezzaITA
Pool 1 Alexander PuschFRG 5 – 0Geza TatrallyayCAN
Pool 1 Alexander PuschFRG 5 – 1Juan Daniel PiránARG
Pool 1 John PezzaITA 5 – 4Ralph JohnsonGBR
Pool 1 John PezzaITA 5 – 2Geza TatrallyayCAN
Pool 1 John PezzaITA 5 – 2Juan Daniel PiránARG
Pool 1 Geza TatrallyayCAN 5 – 1Juan Daniel PiránARG

Pool 2

Jury PresidentAristide MartínezCUB
PosCompetitor(s)NOCBouts WonBouts LostTDTR
1Hans JacobsonSWE31178Q
2Boris LukomskyURS221815Q
3Hans-Jürgen HehnFRG221412Q
4Daniel FeraudARG221219
5George VaraljayCAN131219

Pool 2 Hans JacobsonSWE 5 – 1Hans-Jürgen HehnFRG
Pool 2 Hans JacobsonSWE 5 – 1Daniel FeraudARG
Pool 2 Hans JacobsonSWE 5 – 1George VaraljayCAN
Pool 2 Boris LukomskyURS 5 – 2Hans JacobsonSWE
Pool 2 Boris LukomskyURS 5 – 3Hans-Jürgen HehnFRG
Pool 2 Hans-Jürgen HehnFRG 5 – 1Daniel FeraudARG
Pool 2 Hans-Jürgen HehnFRG 5 – 1George VaraljayCAN
Pool 2 Daniel FeraudARG 5 – 4Boris LukomskyURS
Pool 2 Daniel FeraudARG 5+ – 5-George VaraljayCAN
Pool 2 George VaraljayCAN 5 – 4Boris LukomskyURS

Pool 3

Jury PresidentBizhan ZarnegarIRI
PosCompetitor(s)NOCBouts WonBouts LostTDTR
1Thierry SoumagneBEL311712Q
2István OsztricsHUN221514Q
3Nicola GranieriITA221615Q
4Tim BelsonGBR221414
5Alain DansereauCAN131017

Pool 3 Thierry SoumagneBEL 5 – 2István OsztricsHUN
Pool 3 Thierry SoumagneBEL 5 – 3Nicola GranieriITA
Pool 3 Thierry SoumagneBEL 5 – 2Tim BelsonGBR
Pool 3 István OsztricsHUN 5 – 2Tim BelsonGBR
Pool 3 István OsztricsHUN 5 – 2Alain DansereauCAN
Pool 3 Nicola GranieriITA 5 – 3István OsztricsHUN
Pool 3 Nicola GranieriITA 5 – 2Alain DansereauCAN
Pool 3 Tim BelsonGBR 5 – 3Nicola GranieriITA
Pool 3 Tim BelsonGBR 5 – 1Alain DansereauCAN
Pool 3 Alain DansereauCAN 5 – 2Thierry SoumagneBEL

Pool 4

Jury PresidentDieter JungFRG
PosCompetitor(s)NOCBouts WonBouts LostTDTR
1Herbert LindnerAUT311710Q
2Jerzy JanikowskiPOL311516Q
3Greg BenkoAUS221813Q
4Jacques LadègaillerieFRA131716
5Veikko SalminenFIN04820

Pool 4 Herbert LindnerAUT 5 – 3Jacques LadègaillerieFRA
Pool 4 Herbert LindnerAUT 5 – 2Veikko SalminenFIN
Pool 4 Herbert LindnerAUT 5 – 0Jerzy JanikowskiPOL
Pool 4 Jerzy JanikowskiPOL 5 – 4Jacques LadègaillerieFRA
Pool 4 Jerzy JanikowskiPOL 5 – 3Greg BenkoAUS
Pool 4 Jerzy JanikowskiPOL 5 – 4Veikko SalminenFIN
Pool 4 Greg BenkoAUS 5 – 2Herbert LindnerAUT
Pool 4 Greg BenkoAUS 5 – 1Veikko SalminenFIN
Pool 4 Jacques LadègaillerieFRA 5 – 5Greg BenkoAUS
Pool 4 Jacques LadègaillerieFRA 5 – 1Veikko SalminenFIN

Pool 5

Jury PresidentBernard GauthierFRA
PosCompetitor(s)NOCBouts WonBouts LostTDTR
1Reinhold BehrFRG221914Q
2Anton PongratzROU221915Q
3Aleksandr AbushakhmetovURS222016Q
4Arthur CramerBRA221816
5Roger KamHKG04520

Pool 5 Reinhold BehrFRG 5 – 4Anton PongratzROU
Pool 5 Reinhold BehrFRG 5 – 5Aleksandr AbushakhmetovURS
Pool 5 Reinhold BehrFRG 5 – 0Roger KamHKG
Pool 5 Anton PongratzROU 5 – 5Aleksandr AbushakhmetovURS
Pool 5 Anton PongratzROU 5 – 4Arthur CramerBRA
Pool 5 Anton PongratzROU 5 – 1Roger KamHKG
Pool 5 Aleksandr AbushakhmetovURS 5 – 4Arthur CramerBRA
Pool 5 Aleksandr AbushakhmetovURS 5 – 2Roger KamHKG
Pool 5 Arthur CramerBRA 5 – 4Reinhold BehrFRG
Pool 5 Arthur CramerBRA 5 – 2Roger KamHKG

Pool 6

Jury PresidentHerbert ObstCAN
PosCompetitor(s)NOCBouts WonBouts LostTDTR
1Aleksandr BykovURS311610Q
2Christian KauterSUI311712Q
3Göran FlodströmSWE221715Q
4Scotty BozekUSA221315
5Juan InostrozaCHI04920

Pool 6 Aleksandr BykovURS 5 – 3Göran FlodströmSWE
Pool 6 Aleksandr BykovURS 5 – 1Scotty BozekUSA
Pool 6 Aleksandr BykovURS 5 – 1Juan InostrozaCHI
Pool 6 Christian KauterSUI 5 – 1Aleksandr BykovURS
Pool 6 Christian KauterSUI 5 – 4Göran FlodströmSWE
Pool 6 Christian KauterSUI 5 – 2Juan InostrozaCHI
Pool 6 Göran FlodströmSWE 5 – 2Scotty BozekUSA
Pool 6 Göran FlodströmSWE 5 – 3Juan InostrozaCHI
Pool 6 Scotty BozekUSA 5 – 2Christian KauterSUI
Pool 6 Scotty BozekUSA 5 – 3Juan InostrozaCHI

Pool 7

Jury PresidentEndre SzakallAUS
PosCompetitor(s)NOCBouts WonBouts LostTDTR
1François SuchaneckiSUI311611Q
2Omar VergaraARG311614Q
3Rolf EdlingSWE221711Q
4Marceli WiechPOL221516
5Esfandihar ZarnegarIRI04820

Pool 7 François SuchaneckiSUI 5 – 4Rolf EdlingSWE
Pool 7 François SuchaneckiSUI 5 – 1Marceli WiechPOL
Pool 7 François SuchaneckiSUI 5 – 1Esfandihar ZarnegarIRI
Pool 7 Omar VergaraARG 5 – 1François SuchaneckiSUI
Pool 7 Omar VergaraARG 5 – 4Marceli WiechPOL
Pool 7 Omar VergaraARG 5 – 4Esfandihar ZarnegarIRI
Pool 7 Rolf EdlingSWE 5 – 1Omar VergaraARG
Pool 7 Rolf EdlingSWE 5 – 0Esfandihar ZarnegarIRI
Pool 7 Marceli WiechPOL 5 – 3Rolf EdlingSWE
Pool 7 Marceli WiechPOL 5 – 3Esfandihar ZarnegarIRI

Pool 8

Jury PresidentAdrien GrazianisGRE
PosCompetitor(s)NOCBouts WonBouts LostTDTR
1Teddy BourneGBR412312Q
2Nils KoppangNOR322216Q
3Sarkis AssatourianIRI321720Q
=4George MasinUSA231720Q
=4Sneh ChousurinTHA231720
6Marcello BertinettiITA141321

Pool 8 Nils KoppangNOR 5 – 3Teddy BourneGBR
Pool 8 Teddy BourneGBR 5 – 3George MasinUSA
Pool 8 Teddy BourneGBR 5 – 2Sneh ChousurinTHA
Pool 8 Sarkis AssatourianIRI 5 – 4Nils KoppangNOR
Pool 8 George MasinUSA 5 – 3Nils KoppangNOR
Pool 8 Teddy BourneGBR 5 – 0Sarkis AssatourianIRI
Pool 8 George MasinUSA 5 – 2Sarkis AssatourianIRI
Pool 8 Sarkis AssatourianIRI 5 – 4Sneh ChousurinTHA
Pool 8 Sarkis AssatourianIRI 5 – 2Marcello BertinettiITA
Pool 8 Nils KoppangNOR 5 – 1Sneh ChousurinTHA
Pool 8 Sneh ChousurinTHA 5 – 3George MasinUSA
Pool 8 Teddy BourneGBR 5 – 2Marcello BertinettiITA
Pool 8 Nils KoppangNOR 5 – 2Marcello BertinettiITA
Pool 8 Marcello BertinettiITA 5 – 1George MasinUSA
Pool 8 Sneh ChousurinTHA 5 – 2Marcello BertinettiITA

Pool 9

Jury PresidentMartin JoyceGBR
PosCompetitor(s)NOCBouts WonBouts LostTDTR
1Nicolae IorguROU412414Q
2Jeppe NormannNOR412417Q
3Daniel GigerSUI322216Q
4Robert SchielLUX231922
5Iraj DastgerdiIRI231620
6Rubén HernándezPUR05925

Pool 9 Nicolae IorguROU 5 – 3Daniel GigerSUI
Pool 9 Nicolae IorguROU 5 – 1Robert SchielLUX
Pool 9 Nicolae IorguROU 5 – 2Iraj DastgerdiIRI
Pool 9 Nicolae IorguROU 5 – 3Rubén HernándezPUR
Pool 9 Jeppe NormannNOR 5 – 4Nicolae IorguROU
Pool 9 Jeppe NormannNOR 5 – 4Daniel GigerSUI
Pool 9 Jeppe NormannNOR 5 – 3Iraj DastgerdiIRI
Pool 9 Jeppe NormannNOR 5 – 1Rubén HernándezPUR
Pool 9 Daniel GigerSUI 5 – 4Robert SchielLUX
Pool 9 Daniel GigerSUI 5 – 1Iraj DastgerdiIRI
Pool 9 Daniel GigerSUI 5 – 1Rubén HernándezPUR
Pool 9 Robert SchielLUX 5 – 4Jeppe NormannNOR
Pool 9 Robert SchielLUX 5 – 3Rubén HernándezPUR
Pool 9 Iraj DastgerdiIRI 5 – 4Robert SchielLUX
Pool 9 Iraj DastgerdiIRI 5 – 1Rubén HernándezPUR

Pool 10

Jury PresidentShahpour ZarnegarIRI
PosCompetitor(s)NOCBouts WonBouts LostTDTR
1Zbigniew MatwiejewPOL311910Q
2Karl-Heinz MüllerAUT311812Q
3Ole MørchNOR221415Q
4Roger MenghiLUX221317
5Sutipong SantitavakulTHA041020

Pool 10 Zbigniew MatwiejewPOL 5 – 3Karl-Heinz MüllerAUT
Pool 10 Zbigniew MatwiejewPOL 5 – 2Ole MørchNOR
Pool 10 Zbigniew MatwiejewPOL 5 – 0Sutipong SantitavakulTHA
Pool 10 Karl-Heinz MüllerAUT 5 – 2Ole MørchNOR
Pool 10 Karl-Heinz MüllerAUT 5 – 2Roger MenghiLUX
Pool 10 Karl-Heinz MüllerAUT 5 – 3Sutipong SantitavakulTHA
Pool 10 Ole MørchNOR 5 – 1Roger MenghiLUX
Pool 10 Ole MørchNOR 5 – 4Sutipong SantitavakulTHA
Pool 10 Roger MenghiLUX 5 – 4Zbigniew MatwiejewPOL
Pool 10 Roger MenghiLUX 5 – 3Sutipong SantitavakulTHA

Pool 11

Jury PresidentIuliu FalbROU
PosCompetitor(s)NOCBouts WonBouts LostTDTR
1Győző KulcsárHUN412116Q
2Philippe BoisseFRA412217Q
3Peter Zobl-WesselyAUT322317Q
4Brooke MaklerUSA232016
5Taweewat HorrapunTHA231619
6Denis CunninghamHKG05825

Pool 11 Győző KulcsárHUN 5 – 2Philippe BoisseFRA
Pool 11 Győző KulcsárHUN 5 – 3Brooke MaklerUSA
Pool 11 Győző KulcsárHUN 5 – 2Taweewat HorrapunTHA
Pool 11 Győző KulcsárHUN 5 – 4Denis CunninghamHKG
Pool 11 Philippe BoisseFRA 5 – 4Peter Zobl-WesselyAUT
Pool 11 Philippe BoisseFRA 5 – 4Brooke MaklerUSA
Pool 11 Philippe BoisseFRA 5 – 3Taweewat HorrapunTHA
Pool 11 Philippe BoisseFRA 5 – 1Denis CunninghamHKG
Pool 11 Peter Zobl-WesselyAUT 5 – 1Győző KulcsárHUN
Pool 11 Peter Zobl-WesselyAUT 5 – 3Brooke MaklerUSA
Pool 11 Peter Zobl-WesselyAUT 5 – 3Denis CunninghamHKG
Pool 11 Brooke MaklerUSA 5 – 1Taweewat HorrapunTHA
Pool 11 Brooke MaklerUSA 5 – 0Denis CunninghamHKG
Pool 11 Taweewat HorrapunTHA 5 – 4Peter Zobl-WesselyAUT
Pool 11 Taweewat HorrapunTHA 5 – 0Denis CunninghamHKG

Pool 12

Jury PresidentGöran AbrahamssonSWE
PosCompetitor(s)NOCBouts WonBouts LostTDTR
1Paul SzaboROU50259Q
2Jaroslav JurkaTCH322217Q
3Csaba FenyvesiHUN322117Q
4Philippe RiboudFRA322017
5Gilberto PeñaPUR141222
6Matthew ChanHKG05725

Pool 12 Paul SzaboROU 5 – 3Jaroslav JurkaTCH
Pool 12 Paul SzaboROU 5 – 4Csaba FenyvesiHUN
Pool 12 Paul SzaboROU 5 – 1Philippe RiboudFRA
Pool 12 Paul SzaboROU 5 – 1Gilberto PeñaPUR
Pool 12 Paul SzaboROU 5 – 0Matthew ChanHKG
Pool 12 Jaroslav JurkaTCH 5 – 4Philippe RiboudFRA
Pool 12 Jaroslav JurkaTCH 5 – 3Gilberto PeñaPUR
Pool 12 Jaroslav JurkaTCH 5 – 0Matthew ChanHKG
Pool 12 Csaba FenyvesiHUN 5 – 4Jaroslav JurkaTCH
Pool 12 Csaba FenyvesiHUN 5 – 1Gilberto PeñaPUR
Pool 12 Csaba FenyvesiHUN 5 – 2Matthew ChanHKG
Pool 12 Philippe RiboudFRA 5 – 2Csaba FenyvesiHUN
Pool 12 Philippe RiboudFRA 5 – 2Gilberto PeñaPUR
Pool 12 Philippe RiboudFRA 5 – 3Matthew ChanHKG
Pool 12 Gilberto PeñaPUR 5 – 2Matthew ChanHKG

Round 2 (22 July 1976 — 11:00)

Top four finishers in each pool advanced to round three.

Pool 1

Jury President ReyUNK
PosCompetitor(s)NOCBouts WonBouts LostTDTR
1Csaba FenyvesiHUN412515Q
2Paul SzaboROU412216Q
3Aleksandr BykovURS322117Q
4Karl-Heinz MüllerAUT231922Q
5Ole MørchNOR141622
6Sarkis AssatourianIRI051425

Pool 1 Csaba FenyvesiHUN 5 – 2Paul SzaboROU
Pool 1 Csaba FenyvesiHUN 5 – 3Aleksandr BykovURS
Pool 1 Csaba FenyvesiHUN 5 – 2Karl-Heinz MüllerAUT
Pool 1 Csaba FenyvesiHUN 5 – 5Ole MørchNOR
Pool 1 Csaba FenyvesiHUN 5 – 3Sarkis AssatourianIRI
Pool 1 Paul SzaboROU 5 – 3Aleksandr BykovURS
Pool 1 Paul SzaboROU 5 – 4Karl-Heinz MüllerAUT
Pool 1 Paul SzaboROU 5 – 2Ole MørchNOR
Pool 1 Paul SzaboROU 5 – 2Sarkis AssatourianIRI
Pool 1 Aleksandr BykovURS 5 – 3Karl-Heinz MüllerAUT
Pool 1 Aleksandr BykovURS 5 – 1Ole MørchNOR
Pool 1 Aleksandr BykovURS 5 – 3Sarkis AssatourianIRI
Pool 1 Karl-Heinz MüllerAUT 5 – 3Ole MørchNOR
Pool 1 Karl-Heinz MüllerAUT 5 – 4Sarkis AssatourianIRI
Pool 1 Ole MørchNOR 5 – 2Sarkis AssatourianIRI

Pool 2

Jury PresidentTamás GáborHUN
PosCompetitor(s)NOCBouts WonBouts LostTDTR
1Rolf EdlingSWE41259Q
2François SuchaneckiSUI412519Q
3Jaroslav JurkaTCH232019Q
4Nicola GranieriITA231821Q
5Teddy BourneGBR231621
6Herbert LindnerAUT051025

Pool 2 Rolf EdlingSWE 5 – 5François SuchaneckiSUI
Pool 2 Rolf EdlingSWE 5 – 3Jaroslav JurkaTCH
Pool 2 Rolf EdlingSWE 5 – 1Nicola GranieriITA
Pool 2 Rolf EdlingSWE 5 – 0Teddy BourneGBR
Pool 2 Rolf EdlingSWE 5 – 0Herbert LindnerAUT
Pool 2 François SuchaneckiSUI 5 – 3Jaroslav JurkaTCH
Pool 2 François SuchaneckiSUI 5 – 4Nicola GranieriITA
Pool 2 François SuchaneckiSUI 5 – 4Teddy BourneGBR
Pool 2 François SuchaneckiSUI 5 – 3Herbert LindnerAUT
Pool 2 Jaroslav JurkaTCH 5 – 3Nicola GranieriITA
Pool 2 Jaroslav JurkaTCH 5 – 1Herbert LindnerAUT
Pool 2 Nicola GranieriITA 5 – 2Teddy BourneGBR
Pool 2 Nicola GranieriITA 5 – 4Herbert LindnerAUT
Pool 2 Teddy BourneGBR 5 – 4Jaroslav JurkaTCH
Pool 2 Teddy BourneGBR 5 – 2Herbert LindnerAUT

Pool 3

Jury PresidentPatrick VajdaFRA
PosCompetitor(s)NOCBouts WonBouts LostTDTR
1Alexander PuschFRG412313Q
2Nicolae IorguROU322118Q
3István OsztricsHUN321819Q
4Nils KoppangNOR231817Q
5Greg BenkoAUS232023
6Thierry SoumagneBEL141222

Pool 3 Alexander PuschFRG 5 – 2István OsztricsHUN
Pool 3 Alexander PuschFRG 5 – 1Nils KoppangNOR
Pool 3 Alexander PuschFRG 5 – 4Greg BenkoAUS
Pool 3 Alexander PuschFRG 5 – 1Thierry SoumagneBEL
Pool 3 Nicolae IorguROU 5 – 3Alexander PuschFRG
Pool 3 Nicolae IorguROU 5 – 3Nils KoppangNOR
Pool 3 Nicolae IorguROU 5 – 2Thierry SoumagneBEL
Pool 3 István OsztricsHUN 5 – 2Nicolae IorguROU
Pool 3 István OsztricsHUN 5 – 4Greg BenkoAUS
Pool 3 István OsztricsHUN 5 – 3Thierry SoumagneBEL
Pool 3 Nils KoppangNOR 5 – 1István OsztricsHUN
Pool 3 Nils KoppangNOR 5 – 1Thierry SoumagneBEL
Pool 3 Greg BenkoAUS 5 – 4Nicolae IorguROU
Pool 3 Greg BenkoAUS 5 – 4Nils KoppangNOR
Pool 3 Thierry SoumagneBEL 5 – 2Greg BenkoAUS

Pool 4

Jury PresidentJuozas UdrasURS
PosCompetitor(s)NOCBouts WonBouts LostTDTR
1Reinhold BehrFRG412418Q
2Göran FlodströmSWE322316Q
3Christian KauterSUI322217Q
4Jeppe NormannNOR322018Q
5Zbigniew MatwiejewPOL141824
6Peter Zobl-WesselyAUT051125

Pool 4 Reinhold BehrFRG 5 – 3Göran FlodströmSWE
Pool 4 Reinhold BehrFRG 5 – 4Jeppe NormannNOR
Pool 4 Reinhold BehrFRG 5 – 3Zbigniew MatwiejewPOL
Pool 4 Reinhold BehrFRG 5 – 3Peter Zobl-WesselyAUT
Pool 4 Göran FlodströmSWE 5 – 5Christian KauterSUI
Pool 4 Göran FlodströmSWE 5 – 1Jeppe NormannNOR
Pool 4 Göran FlodströmSWE 5 – 4Zbigniew MatwiejewPOL
Pool 4 Göran FlodströmSWE 5 – 1Peter Zobl-WesselyAUT
Pool 4 Christian KauterSUI 5 – 4Reinhold BehrFRG
Pool 4 Christian KauterSUI 5 – 2Zbigniew MatwiejewPOL
Pool 4 Christian KauterSUI 5 – 1Peter Zobl-WesselyAUT
Pool 4 Jeppe NormannNOR 5 – 2Christian KauterSUI
Pool 4 Jeppe NormannNOR 5 – 4Zbigniew MatwiejewPOL
Pool 4 Jeppe NormannNOR 5 – 2Peter Zobl-WesselyAUT
Pool 4 Zbigniew MatwiejewPOL 5 – 4Peter Zobl-WesselyAUT

Pool 5

Jury PresidentChristian d'OriolaFRA
PosCompetitor(s)NOCBouts WonBouts LostTDTR
1Boris LukomskyURS412414Q
2Hans JacobsonSWE322217Q
3Győző KulcsárHUN322021Q
4John PezzaITA321820Q
5Daniel GigerSUI231817
6Anton PongratzROU051225

Pool 5 Boris LukomskyURS 5 – 4Hans JacobsonSWE
Pool 5 Boris LukomskyURS 5 – 2John PezzaITA
Pool 5 Boris LukomskyURS 5 – 1Daniel GigerSUI
Pool 5 Boris LukomskyURS 5 – 2Anton PongratzROU
Pool 5 Hans JacobsonSWE 5 – 1John PezzaITA
Pool 5 Hans JacobsonSWE 5 – 3Daniel GigerSUI
Pool 5 Hans JacobsonSWE 5 – 3Anton PongratzROU
Pool 5 Győző KulcsárHUN 5 – 4Boris LukomskyURS
Pool 5 Győző KulcsárHUN 5 – 3Hans JacobsonSWE
Pool 5 Győző KulcsárHUN 5 – 4Anton PongratzROU
Pool 5 John PezzaITA 5 – 3Győző KulcsárHUN
Pool 5 John PezzaITA 5 – 4Daniel GigerSUI
Pool 5 John PezzaITA 5 – 3Anton PongratzROU
Pool 5 Daniel GigerSUI 5 – 2Győző KulcsárHUN
Pool 5 Daniel GigerSUI 5 – 0Anton PongratzROU

Pool 6

Jury PresidentGuido MalacarneITA
PosCompetitor(s)NOCBouts WonBouts LostTDTR
1Hans-Jürgen HehnFRG412316Q
2Philippe BoisseFRA412118Q
3Jerzy JanikowskiPOL322320Q
4Ralph JohnsonGBR232120Q
5Aleksandr AbushakhmetovURS232222
6Omar VergaraARG051125

Pool 6 Hans-Jürgen HehnFRG 5 – 1Philippe BoisseFRA
Pool 6 Hans-Jürgen HehnFRG 5 – 4Ralph JohnsonGBR
Pool 6 Hans-Jürgen HehnFRG 5 – 4Aleksandr AbushakhmetovURS
Pool 6 Hans-Jürgen HehnFRG 5 – 2Omar VergaraARG
Pool 6 Philippe BoisseFRA 5 – 4Jerzy JanikowskiPOL
Pool 6 Philippe BoisseFRA 5 – 3Ralph JohnsonGBR
Pool 6 Philippe BoisseFRA 5 – 4Aleksandr AbushakhmetovURS
Pool 6 Philippe BoisseFRA 5 – 2Omar VergaraARG
Pool 6 Jerzy JanikowskiPOL 5 – 3Hans-Jürgen HehnFRG
Pool 6 Jerzy JanikowskiPOL 5 – 4Aleksandr AbushakhmetovURS
Pool 6 Jerzy JanikowskiPOL 5 – 3Omar VergaraARG
Pool 6 Ralph JohnsonGBR 5 – 4Jerzy JanikowskiPOL
Pool 6 Ralph JohnsonGBR 5 – 1Omar VergaraARG
Pool 6 Aleksandr AbushakhmetovURS 5 – 4Ralph JohnsonGBR
Pool 6 Aleksandr AbushakhmetovURS 5 – 3Omar VergaraARG

Round 3 (22 July 1976 — 15:00)

Top four finishers in each pool advanced to elimination rounds.

Pool 1

Jury PresidentIuliu FalbROU
PosCompetitor(s)NOCBouts WonBouts LostTDTR
1István OsztricsHUN50256Q
2Reinhold BehrFRG412115Q
3Rolf EdlingSWE322116Q
4Philippe BoisseFRA231622Q
5Karl-Heinz MüllerAUT141120
6Jeppe NormannNOR051025

Pool 1 István OsztricsHUN 5 – 1Reinhold BehrFRG
Pool 1 István OsztricsHUN 5 – 2Rolf EdlingSWE
Pool 1 István OsztricsHUN 5 – 1Philippe BoisseFRA
Pool 1 István OsztricsHUN 5 – 1Karl-Heinz MüllerAUT
Pool 1 István OsztricsHUN 5 – 1Jeppe NormannNOR
Pool 1 Reinhold BehrFRG 5 – 4Rolf EdlingSWE
Pool 1 Reinhold BehrFRG 5 – 2Philippe BoisseFRA
Pool 1 Reinhold BehrFRG 5 – 0Karl-Heinz MüllerAUT
Pool 1 Reinhold BehrFRG 5 – 4Jeppe NormannNOR
Pool 1 Rolf EdlingSWE 5 – 3Philippe BoisseFRA
Pool 1 Rolf EdlingSWE 5 – 1Karl-Heinz MüllerAUT
Pool 1 Rolf EdlingSWE 5 – 2Jeppe NormannNOR
Pool 1 Philippe BoisseFRA 5 – 4Karl-Heinz MüllerAUT
Pool 1 Philippe BoisseFRA 5 – 3Jeppe NormannNOR
Pool 1 Karl-Heinz MüllerAUT 5 – 0Jeppe NormannNOR

Pool 2

Jury PresidentMartin JoyceGBR
PosCompetitor(s)NOCBouts WonBouts LostTDTR
1Nicolae IorguROU412510Q
2Győző KulcsárHUN321815Q
3Alexander PuschFRG321715Q
4Göran FlodströmSWE232318Q
5François SuchaneckiSUI141124
6Nicola GranieriITA051325

Pool 2 Nicolae IorguROU 5 – 1Győző KulcsárHUN
Pool 2 Nicolae IorguROU 5 – 1Alexander PuschFRG
Pool 2 Nicolae IorguROU 5 – 5Göran FlodströmSWE
Pool 2 Nicolae IorguROU 5 – 1François SuchaneckiSUI
Pool 2 Nicolae IorguROU 5 – 2Nicola GranieriITA
Pool 2 Győző KulcsárHUN 5 – 1Alexander PuschFRG
Pool 2 Győző KulcsárHUN 5 – 3François SuchaneckiSUI
Pool 2 Győző KulcsárHUN 5 – 1Nicola GranieriITA
Pool 2 Alexander PuschFRG 5 – 3Göran FlodströmSWE
Pool 2 Alexander PuschFRG 5 – 1François SuchaneckiSUI
Pool 2 Alexander PuschFRG 5 – 1Nicola GranieriITA
Pool 2 Göran FlodströmSWE 5 – 2Győző KulcsárHUN
Pool 2 Göran FlodströmSWE 5 – 1François SuchaneckiSUI
Pool 2 Göran FlodströmSWE 5 – 5Nicola GranieriITA
Pool 2 François SuchaneckiSUI 5 – 4Nicola GranieriITA

Pool 3

Jury PresidentMax GeuterFRG
PosCompetitor(s)NOCBouts WonBouts LostTDTR
1John PezzaITA412516Q
2Hans JacobsonSWE412417Q
3Ralph JohnsonGBR232022Q
4Jerzy JanikowskiPOL231923Q
5Boris LukomskyURS231420
6Paul SzaboROU141822

Pool 3 John PezzaITA 5 – 4Ralph JohnsonGBR
Pool 3 John PezzaITA 5 – 2Jerzy JanikowskiPOL
Pool 3 John PezzaITA 5 – 1Boris LukomskyURS
Pool 3 John PezzaITA 5 – 4Paul SzaboROU
Pool 3 Hans JacobsonSWE 5 – 5John PezzaITA
Pool 3 Hans JacobsonSWE 5 – 4Ralph JohnsonGBR
Pool 3 Hans JacobsonSWE 5 – 1Boris LukomskyURS
Pool 3 Hans JacobsonSWE 5 – 2Paul SzaboROU
Pool 3 Ralph JohnsonGBR 5 – 5Jerzy JanikowskiPOL
Pool 3 Ralph JohnsonGBR 5 – 2Boris LukomskyURS
Pool 3 Jerzy JanikowskiPOL 5 – 4Hans JacobsonSWE
Pool 3 Jerzy JanikowskiPOL 5 – 4Paul SzaboROU
Pool 3 Boris LukomskyURS 5 – 2Jerzy JanikowskiPOL
Pool 3 Boris LukomskyURS 5 – 3Paul SzaboROU
Pool 3 Paul SzaboROU 5 – 2Ralph JohnsonGBR

Pool 4

Jury PresidentChristian d'OriolaFRA
PosCompetitor(s)NOCBouts WonBouts LostTDTR
1Christian KauterSUI322217Q
2Hans-Jürgen HehnFRG322118Q
=3Csaba FenyvesiHUN322220Q
=3Jaroslav JurkaTCH322220Q
5Nils KoppangNOR231723
6Aleksandr BykovURS141824

Pool 4 Csaba FenyvesiHUN 5 – 4Nils KoppangNOR
Pool 4 Nils KoppangNOR 5 – 4Hans-Jürgen HehnFRG
Pool 4 Nils KoppangNOR 5 – 4Aleksandr BykovURS
Pool 4 Christian KauterSUI 5 – 3Csaba FenyvesiHUN
Pool 4 Christian KauterSUI 5 – 3Aleksandr BykovURS
Pool 4 Christian KauterSUI 5 – 1Nils KoppangNOR
Pool 4 Jaroslav JurkaTCH 5 – 4Csaba FenyvesiHUN
Pool 4 Jaroslav JurkaTCH 5 – 4Christian KauterSUI
Pool 4 Jaroslav JurkaTCH 5 – 2Nils KoppangNOR
Pool 4 Hans-Jürgen HehnFRG 5 – 2Aleksandr BykovURS
Pool 4 Hans-Jürgen HehnFRG 5 – 3Jaroslav JurkaTCH
Pool 4 Hans-Jürgen HehnFRG 5 – 3Christian KauterSUI
Pool 4 Csaba FenyvesiHUN 5 – 4Aleksandr BykovURS
Pool 4 Csaba FenyvesiHUN 5 – 2Hans-Jürgen HehnFRG
Pool 4 Aleksandr BykovURS 5 – 4Jaroslav JurkaTCH

Elimination Rounds (22 July 1976 — 18:00)

Double-elimination round. Winners of round two and repêchage round three advanced to final round.

Round 1

Round 1 István OsztricsHUN 10 – 5Ralph JohnsonGBR
Round 1 John PezzaITA 10 – 6Hans-Jürgen HehnFRG
Round 1 Alexander PuschFRG 10 – 5Győző KulcsárHUN
Round 1 Göran FlodströmSWE 10 – 10Nicolae IorguROU
Round 1 Rolf EdlingSWE 10 – 8Jaroslav JurkaTCH
Round 1 Csaba FenyvesiHUN 10 – 7Philippe BoisseFRA
Round 1 Hans JacobsonSWE 10 – 6Christian KauterSUI
Round 1 Jerzy JanikowskiPOL 10 – 9Reinhold BehrFRG

Round 2

Round 2 István OsztricsHUN 10 – 6John PezzaITA
Round 2 Alexander PuschFRG 10 – 7Göran FlodströmSWE
Round 2 Rolf EdlingSWE 10 – 1Csaba FenyvesiHUN
Round 2 Jerzy JanikowskiPOL 10 – 7Hans JacobsonSWE

Round 1 Repêchage

Round 1 Repêchage Hans-Jürgen HehnFRG 10 – 5Ralph JohnsonGBR
Round 1 Repêchage Győző KulcsárHUN 10 – 8Nicolae IorguROU
Round 1 Repêchage Philippe BoisseFRA 10 – 10Jaroslav JurkaTCH
Round 1 Repêchage Reinhold BehrFRG 10 – 6Christian KauterSUI

Round 2 Repêchage

Round 2 Repêchage Hans-Jürgen HehnFRG 10 – 4John PezzaITA
Round 2 Repêchage Győző KulcsárHUN 10 – 7Hans JacobsonSWE
Round 2 Repêchage Göran FlodströmSWE 10 – 2Reinhold BehrFRG
Round 2 Repêchage Csaba FenyvesiHUN 10 – 8Philippe BoisseFRA

Round 3 Repêchage

Round 3 Repêchage Hans-Jürgen HehnFRG 10 – 5Csaba FenyvesiHUN
Round 3 Repêchage Győző KulcsárHUN 10 – 4Göran FlodströmSWE

Final Pool (23 July 1976 — 18:00)

Jury PresidentChristian d'OriolaFRA
Jury PresidentJuozas UdrasURS
PosCompetitor(s)NOCBouts WonBouts LostTDTR
1Alexander PuschFRG322218
2Hans-Jürgen HehnFRG321820
3Győző KulcsárHUN322219
4István OsztricsHUN231819
5Jerzy JanikowskiPOL232021
6Rolf EdlingSWE231821

Bout #1 Alexander PuschFRG 5 – 2Hans-Jürgen HehnFRG
Bout #2 Alexander PuschFRG 5 – 2István OsztricsHUN
Bout #3 Alexander PuschFRG 5 – 4Jerzy JanikowskiPOL
Bout #4 Hans-Jürgen HehnFRG 5 – 4Győző KulcsárHUN
Bout #5 Hans-Jürgen HehnFRG 5 – 3Jerzy JanikowskiPOL
Bout #6 Hans-Jürgen HehnFRG 5 – 3Rolf EdlingSWE
Bout #7 Győző KulcsárHUN 5 – 3Alexander PuschFRG
Bout #8 Győző KulcsárHUN 5 – 3Jerzy JanikowskiPOL
Bout #9 Győző KulcsárHUN 5 – 3Rolf EdlingSWE
Bout #10 István OsztricsHUN 5 – 1Hans-Jürgen HehnFRG
Bout #11 István OsztricsHUN 5 – 3Győző KulcsárHUN
Bout #12 Jerzy JanikowskiPOL 5 – 4István OsztricsHUN
Bout #13 Jerzy JanikowskiPOL 5 – 2Rolf EdlingSWE
Bout #14 Rolf EdlingSWE 5 – 4Alexander PuschFRG
Bout #15 Rolf EdlingSWE 5 – 2István OsztricsHUN

Barrage 1-3

Jury PresidentChristian d'OriolaFRA
Jury PresidentJuozas UdrasURS
PosCompetitor(s)NOCBouts WonBouts LostTDTR
1Alexander PuschFRG20107
2Hans-Jürgen HehnFRG1197
3Győző KulcsárHUN02510

Barrage 1-3 Alexander PuschFRG 5 – 4Hans-Jürgen HehnFRG
Barrage 1-3 Alexander PuschFRG 5 – 3Győző KulcsárHUN
Barrage 1-3 Hans-Jürgen HehnFRG 5 – 2Győző KulcsárHUN