| | Top level | Event type
Foil, Team, Men – Round One, Match #1
| Date | 1 September 1972 | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Fechthalle 2, Messegelände (Halle 20), München (Piste 12) | |
| Format | Most bouts won, ties broken by touches delivered. | |
| Jury President | Mario Curletto |  ITA |
Score
| Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Japan |  JPN | 9 |
| Soviet Union |  URS | 7 |
Japan
| Pos | Player | Bouts Won | Bouts Lost | TD | TR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shiro Maruyama | 2 | 2 | 14 | 17 | ||||
| Masaya Fukuda | 2 | 2 | 16 | 15 | ||||
| Kiyoshi Uehara | 2 | 2 | 13 | 15 | ||||
| Ichiro Serizawa | 3 | 1 | 15 | 12 |
Soviet Union
| Pos | Player | Bouts Won | Bouts Lost | TD | TR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Viktor Putyatin | 1 | 3 | 15 | 18 | ||||
| Anatoly Koteshev | 3 | 1 | 17 | 8 | ||||
| Vladimir Denisov | 2 | 2 | 13 | 13 | ||||
| Leonid Romanov | 1 | 3 | 14 | 19 |
| Match #1, Bout #1 | Ichiro Serizawa | JPN | 5 – 4 | Viktor Putyatin | URS | |
| Match #1, Bout #2 | Anatoly Koteshev | URS | 0 – 5 | Ichiro Serizawa | JPN | |
| Match #1, Bout #3 | Ichiro Serizawa | JPN | 5 – 1 | Vladimir Denisov | URS | |
| Match #1, Bout #4 | Ichiro Serizawa | JPN | 5 – 2 | Leonid Romanov | URS | |
| Match #1, Bout #5 | Viktor Putyatin | URS | 3 – 5 | Kiyoshi Uehara | JPN | |
| Match #1, Bout #6 | Anatoly Koteshev | URS | 0 – 5 | Kiyoshi Uehara | JPN | |
| Match #1, Bout #7 | Kiyoshi Uehara | JPN | 5 – 2 | Vladimir Denisov | URS | |
| Match #1, Bout #8 | Kiyoshi Uehara | JPN | 5 – 3 | Leonid Romanov | URS | |
| Match #1, Bout #9 | Masaya Fukuda | JPN | 5 – 3 | Viktor Putyatin | URS | |
| Match #1, Bout #10 | Masaya Fukuda | JPN | 5 – 2 | Anatoly Koteshev | URS | |
| Match #1, Bout #11 | Vladimir Denisov | URS | 2 – 5 | Masaya Fukuda | JPN | |
| Match #1, Bout #12 | Leonid Romanov | URS | 4 – 5 | Masaya Fukuda | JPN | |
| Match #1, Bout #13 | Shiro Maruyama | JPN | 5 – 3 | Viktor Putyatin | URS | |
| Match #1, Bout #14 | Anatoly Koteshev | URS | 3 – 5 | Shiro Maruyama | JPN | |
| Match #1, Bout #15 | Vladimir Denisov | URS | 1 – 5 | Shiro Maruyama | JPN | |
| Match #1, Bout #16 | Shiro Maruyama | JPN | 5 – 4 | Leonid Romanov | URS |