| Date | 9 September 1972 | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Fechthalle 1, Messegelände (Halle 11 & 12), München (Piste 1) | |
| Format | Most bouts won, ties broken by touches delivered. | |
| Jury President | Guido Malacarne | ITA |
| Number | Competitor | NOC | Bouts Won | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| – | Soviet Union | URS | 9 | |
| Viktor Modzalevsky • Georgi Zažitski • Sergey Paramonov • Igor Valetov | ||||
| – | France | FRA | 4 | |
| François Jeanne • Jacques Brodin • Jean-Pierre Allemand • Jacques Ladègaillerie | ||||
Soviet Union| Pos | Number | Competitor | Bouts | Touches | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 375 | Viktor Modzalevsky | 3-1 | 18-12 | ||||
| 387 | Georgi Zažitski | 2-1 | 14-9 | ||||
| 377 | Sergey Paramonov | 2-1 | 10-10 | ||||
| 384 | Igor Valetov | 2-1 | 15-11 | ||||
| Team Totals | 9-4 | 57-42 | |||||
France| Pos | Number | Competitor | Bouts | Touches | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 168 | François Jeanne | 1-3 | 12-19 | ||||
| 163 | Jacques Brodin | 1-2 | 12-15 | ||||
| 159 | Jean-Pierre Allemand | 0-3 | 6-15 | ||||
| 170 | Jacques Ladègaillerie | 2-1 | 12-8 | ||||
| Team Totals | 4-9 | 42-57 | |||||
| Match | Date/Time | Competitors | NOC | Result | Competitors | NOC | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bout #1 | 09 Sep | Georgi Zažitski | URS | 4 – 5 | François Jeanne | FRA | |
| Bout #2 | 09 Sep | Georgi Zažitski | URS | — | Jacques Brodin | FRA | Not contested |
| Bout #3 | 09 Sep | Georgi Zažitski | URS | 5 – 2 | Jean-Pierre Allemand | FRA | |
| Bout #4 | 09 Sep | Georgi Zažitski | URS | 5 – 2 | Jacques Ladègaillerie | FRA | |
| Bout #5 | 09 Sep | Igor Valetov | URS | 5 – 4 | François Jeanne | FRA | |
| Bout #6 | 09 Sep | Igor Valetov | URS | 5 – 5 | Jacques Brodin | FRA | |
| Bout #7 | 09 Sep | Igor Valetov | URS | 5 – 2 | Jean-Pierre Allemand | FRA | |
| Bout #8 | 09 Sep | Igor Valetov | URS | — | Jacques Ladègaillerie | FRA | Not contested |
| Bout #9 | 09 Sep | Sergey Paramonov | URS | 5 – 2 | François Jeanne | FRA | |
| Bout #10 | 09 Sep | Sergey Paramonov | URS | 5 – 3 | Jacques Brodin | FRA | |
| Bout #11 | 09 Sep | Sergey Paramonov | URS | — | Jean-Pierre Allemand | FRA | Not contested |
| Bout #12 | 09 Sep | Sergey Paramonov | URS | 0 – 5 | Jacques Ladègaillerie | FRA | |
| Bout #13 | 09 Sep | Viktor Modzalevsky | URS | 5 – 1 | François Jeanne | FRA | |
| Bout #14 | 09 Sep | Viktor Modzalevsky | URS | 5 – 4 | Jacques Brodin | FRA | |
| Bout #15 | 09 Sep | Viktor Modzalevsky | URS | 5 – 2 | Jean-Pierre Allemand | FRA | |
| Bout #16 | 09 Sep | Viktor Modzalevsky | URS | 3 – 5 | Jacques Ladègaillerie | FRA |