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Fencing at the 1956 Melbourne Summer Games:

Men's Foil, Individual Semi-Finals

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Events:
Phases:

Host City: Melbourne, Australia
Venue(s): Town Hall, St. Kilda, Victoria
Date Started: November 26, 1956
Date Finished: November 26, 1956
Format: Top four finishers in each pool advanced to final.

Gold: FRA Christian d'Oriola
Silver: ITA Giancarlo Bergamini
Bronze: ITA Antonio Spallino

Semi-Finals Pool One

Rank Athlete Age Team NOC BW TG TR
1 Claude Netter 32 France FRA 5 31 15 QU
2 Antonio Spallino 31 Italy ITA 5 27 16 QU
3 Raymond Paul 28 Great Britain GBR 5 31 19 QU
4 Mark Midler 25 Soviet Union URS 5 27 22 QU
5 André Verhalle 32 Belgium BEL 3 21 20
6 Yury Rudov 25 Soviet Union URS 2 14 28
7 Albie Axelrod 35 United States USA 1 17 27
8 Michael Sichel 22 Australia AUS 0 13 35

Semi-Finals Pool Two

Rank Athlete Age Team NOC BW TG TR
1 Christian d'Oriola 28 France FRA 6 32 14 QU
2 Giancarlo Bergamini 30 Italy ITA 5 26 25 QU
3 József Gyuricza 22 Hungary HUN 4 31 23 QU
4 Allan Jay 25 Great Britain GBR 4 31 24 QU
5 Günter Stratmann 25 Germany GER 4 28 27
6 Brian McCowage 21 Australia AUS 2 22 32
7 Iuri Osip'ovi 19 Soviet Union URS 1 13 28
8 René Paul 35 Great Britain GBR 1 19 29

Semi-Finals Pool 2 Barrage for 3-5

Rank Athlete Age Team NOC BW TG TR
1 Allan Jay 25 Great Britain GBR 1 5 2
2 József Gyuricza 22 Hungary HUN 1 5 4
3 Günter Stratmann 25 Germany GER 0 6 10