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Host City: München, West Germany
Venue(s): Fencing Hall 1, Exhibition Lands (Hall 20), München
Date Started: September 4, 1972
Date Finished: September 4, 1972
Format: Top three finishers in each pool advanced to quarter-finals.
| Gold: | Csaba Fenyvesi |
| Silver: | Jacques Ladègaillerie |
| Bronze: | Győző Kulcsár |
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | BW | BL | TG | TR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Rolf Edling | 28 | Sweden | SWE | 4 | 1 | 23 | 12 | QU |
| 2 | Jacques Ladègaillerie | 32 | France | FRA | 4 | 1 | 23 | 17 | QU |
| 3 | Robert Schiel | 32 | Luxembourg | LUX | 3 | 2 | 21 | 20 | QU |
| 4 | George Masin | 25 | United States | USA | 2 | 3 | 16 | 22 | |
| 5 | Reinhold Behr | 23 | West Germany | FRG | 1 | 4 | 14 | 17 | |
| 6 | Roberto Levis | 31 | Puerto Rico | PUR | 0 | 4 | 11 | 20 |
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | BW | BL | TG | TR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Risto Hurme | 22 | Finland | FIN | 3 | 0 | 25 | 15 | QU |
| 2 | Csaba Fenyvesi | 29 | Hungary | HUN | 3 | 1 | 24 | 18 | QU |
| 3 | Serhiy Paramonov | 26 | Soviet Union | URS | 3 | 1 | 21 | 16 | QU |
| 4 | Omar Vergara | 29 | Argentina | ARG | 3 | 2 | 17 | 20 | |
| 5 | Costică Bărăgan | 23 | Romania | ROU | 1 | 4 | 16 | 22 | |
| 6 | Ralph Johnson | 24 | Great Britain | GBR | 0 | 5 | 13 | 25 |
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | BW | BL | TG | TR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Henryk Nielaba | 38 | Poland | POL | 5 | 0 | 25 | 18 | QU |
| 2 | Hryhoriy Kriss | 31 | Soviet Union | URS | 2 | 1 | 23 | 20 | QU |
| 3 | Nicola Granieri | 30 | Italy | ITA | 2 | 2 | 20 | 20 | QU |
| 4 | Ole Mørch | 22 | Norway | NOR | 2 | 3 | 18 | 24 | |
| 5 | Roland Losert | 27 | Austria | AUT | 1 | 4 | 21 | 22 | |
| 6 | Peter Askjær-Friis | 25 | Denmark | DEN | 1 | 3 | 19 | 22 |
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | BW | BL | TG | TR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Pál Schmitt | 30 | Hungary | HUN | 4 | 1 | 24 | 16 | QU |
| 2 | Jerzy Janikowski | 20 | Poland | POL | 4 | 1 | 22 | 20 | QU |
| 3 | Daniel Giger | 22 | Switzerland | SUI | 3 | 2 | 23 | 18 | QU |
| 4 | Alexandru Istrate | 25 | Romania | ROU | 2 | 3 | 19 | 18 | |
| 5 | Stephen Netburn | 29 | United States | USA | 2 | 3 | 16 | 21 | |
| 6 | Hans-Peter Schulze | 32 | East Germany | GDR | 0 | 5 | 14 | 25 |
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | BW | BL | TG | TR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Igor Valetov | 26 | Soviet Union | URS | 4 | 1 | 23 | 13 | QU |
| 2 | Bernd Uhlig | 30 | East Germany | GDR | 4 | 1 | 22 | 14 | QU |
| 3 | Rudolf Trost | 31 | Austria | AUT | 4 | 1 | 20 | 18 | QU |
| 4 | Teddy Bourne | 23 | Great Britain | GBR | 2 | 3 | 19 | 17 | |
| 5 | Gerry Wiedel | 39 | Canada | CAN | 1 | 4 | 13 | 23 | |
| 6 | Daniel Feraud | 18 | Argentina | ARG | 0 | 5 | 13 | 25 |
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | BW | BL | TG | TR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Győző Kulcsár | 31 | Hungary | HUN | 4 | 1 | 21 | 13 | QU |
| 2 | Bogdan Gonsior | 35 | Poland | POL | 3 | 2 | 21 | 16 | QU |
| 3 | Horst Melzig | 31 | East Germany | GDR | 3 | 2 | 22 | 19 | QU |
| 4 | Karl-Heinz Müller | 23 | Austria | AUT | 3 | 2 | 20 | 18 | |
| 5 | Orvar Jönsson | 21 | Sweden | SWE | 1 | 4 | 16 | 22 | |
| 6 | Luis Stephens | 34 | Mexico | MEX | 1 | 4 | 13 | 25 |
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | BW | BL | TG | TR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jacques Brodin | 25 | France | FRA | 5 | 0 | 25 | 13 | QU |
| 2 | Hans-Jürgen Hehn | 27 | West Germany | FRG | 3 | 2 | 21 | 18 | QU |
| 3 | Anton Pongratz | 24 | Romania | ROU | 2 | 3 | 18 | 18 | QU |
| 4 | Jean-Charles Seneca | 26 | Monaco | MON | 2 | 3 | 21 | 23 | |
| 5 | Claudio Francesconi | 27 | Italy | ITA | 2 | 3 | 17 | 23 | |
| 6 | Graham Paul | 25 | Great Britain | GBR | 1 | 4 | 16 | 23 |
| Rank | Athlete | Age | Team | NOC | BW | BL | TG | TR | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Peter Lötscher | 31 | Switzerland | SUI | 4 | 1 | 24 | 14 | QU |
| 2 | François Jeanne | 28 | France | FRA | 4 | 1 | 20 | 16 | QU |
| 3 | Morten von Krogh | 24 | Norway | NOR | 3 | 2 | 21 | 16 | QU |
| 4 | Reinhard Münster | 30 | Denmark | DEN | 2 | 3 | 14 | 20 | |
| 5 | Panagiotis Dourakos | 19 | Greece | GRE | 1 | 4 | 19 | 23 | |
| 6 | Jorge Castillejos | 21 | Mexico | MEX | 1 | 4 | 14 | 23 |