| Date | 30 August 1972 | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Fechthalle 2, Messegelände (Halle 20), München (Piste 11) | |
| Jury President | Walter Köstner |  FRG |
| Pos | Number | Competitor | NOC | Bouts | Touches | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 376 | Vladimir Nazlymov |  URS | 4-1 | 21-12 | |||
| 2 | 313 | Janusz Majewski |  POL | 4-1 | 22-14 | |||
| 3 | 160 | Philippe Bena |  FRA | 3-2 | 20-13 | |||
| 4 | 146 | Manuel Ortiz |  CUB | 3-2 | 17-14 | |||
| 5 | 224 | Ioannis Chatzisarantos |  GRE | 1-4 | 13-24 | |||
| 6 | 290 | Hermilo Leal |  MEX | 0-5 | 9-25 |
| Match | Date/Time | Competitor | NOC | Result | Competitor | NOC | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bout #1 | 30 Aug | Vladimir Nazlymov | URS | 5 – 2 | Janusz Majewski | POL | |
| Bout #2 | 30 Aug | Vladimir Nazlymov | URS | 5 – 1 | Manuel Ortiz | CUB | |
| Bout #3 | 30 Aug | Vladimir Nazlymov | URS | 5 – 3 | Ioannis Chatzisarantos | GRE | |
| Bout #4 | 30 Aug | Vladimir Nazlymov | URS | 5 – 1 | Hermilo Leal | MEX | |
| Bout #5 | 30 Aug | Janusz Majewski | POL | 5 – 3 | Philippe Bena | FRA | |
| Bout #6 | 30 Aug | Janusz Majewski | POL | 5 – 1 | Manuel Ortiz | CUB | |
| Bout #7 | 30 Aug | Janusz Majewski | POL | 5 – 4 | Ioannis Chatzisarantos | GRE | |
| Bout #8 | 30 Aug | Janusz Majewski | POL | 5 – 1 | Hermilo Leal | MEX | |
| Bout #9 | 30 Aug | Philippe Bena | FRA | 5 – 1 | Vladimir Nazlymov | URS | |
| Bout #10 | 30 Aug | Philippe Bena | FRA | 5 – 1 | Ioannis Chatzisarantos | GRE | |
| Bout #11 | 30 Aug | Philippe Bena | FRA | 5 – 1 | Hermilo Leal | MEX | |
| Bout #12 | 30 Aug | Manuel Ortiz | CUB | 5 – 2 | Philippe Bena | FRA | |
| Bout #13 | 30 Aug | Manuel Ortiz | CUB | 5 – 0 | Ioannis Chatzisarantos | GRE | |
| Bout #14 | 30 Aug | Manuel Ortiz | CUB | 5 – 2 | Hermilo Leal | MEX | |
| Bout #15 | 30 Aug | Ioannis Chatzisarantos | GRE | 5 – 4 | Hermilo Leal | MEX |
