| Date | 31 August 1972 | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Fechthalle 1, Messegelände (Halle 11 & 12), München (Piste 1) | |
| Jury President | Marcel Minnen |  BEL |
| Pos | Number | Competitor | NOC | Bouts | Touches | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 382 | Viktor Sidyak |  URS | 4-1 | 23-15 | |||
| 2 | 238 | Péter Marót |  HUN | 3-2 | 21-20 | |||
| 3 | 376 | Vladimir Nazlymov | URS | 3-2 | 21-21 | |||
| 4 | 260 | Michele Maffei |  ITA | 3-2 | 20-21 | |||
| 5 | 162 | Régis Bonnissent |  FRA | 1-4 | 19-22 | |||
| 6 | 236 | Tamás Kovács | HUN | 1-4 | 17-22 |
| Match | Date/Time | Competitor | NOC | Result | Competitor | NOC | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bout #1 | 31 Aug | Viktor Sidyak | URS | 5 – 4 | Péter Marót | HUN | |
| Bout #2 | 31 Aug | Viktor Sidyak | URS | 5 – 1 | Michele Maffei | ITA | |
| Bout #3 | 31 Aug | Viktor Sidyak | URS | 5 – 2 | Régis Bonnissent | FRA | |
| Bout #4 | 31 Aug | Viktor Sidyak | URS | 5 – 3 | Tamás Kovács | HUN | |
| Bout #5 | 31 Aug | Péter Marót | HUN | 5 – 2 | Vladimir Nazlymov | URS | |
| Bout #6 | 31 Aug | Péter Marót | HUN | 5 – 4 | Michele Maffei | ITA | |
| Bout #7 | 31 Aug | Péter Marót | HUN | 5 – 4 | Régis Bonnissent | FRA | |
| Bout #8 | 31 Aug | Vladimir Nazlymov | URS | 5 – 3 | Viktor Sidyak | URS | |
| Bout #9 | 31 Aug | Vladimir Nazlymov | URS | 5 – 4 | Régis Bonnissent | FRA | |
| Bout #10 | 31 Aug | Vladimir Nazlymov | URS | 5 – 4 | Tamás Kovács | HUN | |
| Bout #11 | 31 Aug | Michele Maffei | ITA | 5 – 4 | Vladimir Nazlymov | URS | |
| Bout #12 | 31 Aug | Michele Maffei | ITA | 5 – 4 | Régis Bonnissent | FRA | |
| Bout #13 | 31 Aug | Michele Maffei | ITA | 5 – 3 | Tamás Kovács | HUN | |
| Bout #14 | 31 Aug | Régis Bonnissent | FRA | 5 – 2 | Tamás Kovács | HUN | |
| Bout #15 | 31 Aug | Tamás Kovács | HUN | 5 – 2 | Péter Marót | HUN |
