| | Top level | Event type
Sabre, Individual, Men – Round One, Pool 1
| Date | 30 August 1972 | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Fechthalle 2, Messegelände (Halle 20), München (Piste 3) | |
| Jury President | Marcel Parent |  FRA |
| Pos | Competitor(s) | NOC | Bouts Won | Bouts Lost | TD | TR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Michele Maffei |  ITA | 5 | 0 | 25 | 11 | |||
| 2 | Alex Orban |  USA | 4 | 1 | 22 | 17 | |||
| 3 | Boris Stavrev |  BUL | 3 | 2 | 22 | 15 | |||
| 4 | Guzmán Salazar |  CUB | 2 | 3 | 18 | 22 | |||
| 5 | Bernd Brodar |  AUT | 1 | 4 | 17 | 24 | |||
| 6 | Matthew Chan |  HKG | 0 | 5 | 10 | 25 |