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Fencing at the 1956 Summer Olympics – Men's foil

Men's foil
at the Games of the XVI Olympiad
Venue St Kilda Town Hall
Dates 26 November
Competitors 32 from 14 nations
Medalists
1st, gold medalist(s) Christian d'Oriola  France
2nd, silver medalist(s) Giancarlo Bergamini  Italy
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Antonio Spallino  Italy
← 1952
1960 →
1st, gold medalist(s) Christian d'Oriola  France
2nd, silver medalist(s) Giancarlo Bergamini  Italy
3rd, bronze medalist(s) Antonio Spallino  Italy

The men's foil was one of seven fencing events on the fencing at the 1956 Summer Olympics programme. It was the twelfth appearance of the event. The competition was held on 26 November 1956. 32 fencers from 14 nations competed.


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