| Date | 5 September 1972 | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Fechthalle 1, Messegelände (Halle 11 & 12), München (Piste 1) | |
| Jury President | Emilio García |  ESP |
| Pos | Number | Competitor | NOC | Bouts | Touches | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 237 | Győző Kulcsár |  HUN | 4-1 | 20-17 | |||
| 2 | 354 | Rolf Edling |  SWE | 3-2 | 23-16 | |||
| 3 | 163 | Jacques Brodin |  FRA | 2-3 | 22-22 | |||
| 4 | 200 | Horst Melzig |  GDR | 2-3 | 21-22 | |||
| 5 | 344 | Daniel Giger |  SUI | 1-4 | 21-24 | |||
| 6 | 377 | Sergey Paramonov |  URS | 0-5 | 19-25 |
| Match | Date/Time | Competitor | NOC | Result | Competitor | NOC | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bout #1 | 05 Sep | Győző Kulcsár | HUN | 5 – 3 | Jacques Brodin | FRA | |
| Bout #2 | 05 Sep | Győző Kulcsár | HUN | 5 – 3 | Horst Melzig | GDR | |
| Bout #3 | 05 Sep | Győző Kulcsár | HUN | 5 – 2 | Daniel Giger | SUI | |
| Bout #4 | 05 Sep | Győző Kulcsár | HUN | 5 – 4 | Sergey Paramonov | URS | |
| Bout #5 | 05 Sep | Rolf Edling | SWE | 5 – 0 | Győző Kulcsár | HUN | |
| Bout #6 | 05 Sep | Rolf Edling | SWE | 5 – 4 | Horst Melzig | GDR | |
| Bout #7 | 05 Sep | Rolf Edling | SWE | 5 – 5 | Daniel Giger | SUI | Double loss. |
| Bout #8 | 05 Sep | Rolf Edling | SWE | 5 – 2 | Sergey Paramonov | URS | |
| Bout #9 | 05 Sep | Jacques Brodin | FRA | 5 – 3 | Rolf Edling | SWE | |
| Bout #10 | 05 Sep | Jacques Brodin | FRA | 5 – 4 | Horst Melzig | GDR | |
| Bout #11 | 05 Sep | Jacques Brodin | FRA | 5 – 5 | Sergey Paramonov | URS | Double loss. |
| Bout #12 | 05 Sep | Horst Melzig | GDR | 5 – 4 | Daniel Giger | SUI | |
| Bout #13 | 05 Sep | Horst Melzig | GDR | 5 – 3 | Sergey Paramonov | URS | |
| Bout #14 | 05 Sep | Daniel Giger | SUI | 5 – 4 | Jacques Brodin | FRA | |
| Bout #15 | 05 Sep | Daniel Giger | SUI | 5 – 5 | Sergey Paramonov | URS | Double loss. |
