Antonio Haro Oliva (right) of Mexico just before his match with his opponent at the 1948 Olympics. The caption of this photo names Haro Oliva's opponent as "Docusen," but such an individual with that name did not compete that year.
Award Ceremony for Mens Foil Individual event at the 1984 Olympic Games. From left to right: Matthias Behr (West Germany, 2nd place), Mauro Numa (Italy, 1st place), and Stefano Cerioni (Italy, 3rd place).
Marcela Moldovan-Zsak (Romania, depicted at left) fencing Elizabeth Thurley (Great Britain, depicted at right) in a women's foil individual event at the 1984 Olympic Games.
Thierry Soumagne (Belgium, depicted at left) fencing Matthias Behr (West Germany, depicted at right) in the men's individual foil event at the 1984 Olympic Games. Behr won this bout and the silver medal in the event.
Matthias Gey (West Germany, depicted at left) fencing Stefano Cerioni (Italy, depicted at right) in the finals of the men's individual foil event at the 1984 Olympic Games. Cerioni won bronze in this event.
Mauro Numa (Italy, depicted at left) fencing Matthias Behr (West Germany, depicted at right) in the finals of the men's individual foil event at the 1984 Olympic Games. Numa won gold in this event and Behr silver.
Matthias Behr (West Germany, depicted in back) yells happily after he won the bout against Frédéric Pietruszka (France, depicted in foreground) in the finals of the men's individual foil event at the 1984 Olympic Games. Behr won silver in this event.
Daniel Perreault (Canada, depicted at left) fencing Philippe Claude Riboud (France, depicted at right) in the men's epee individual event at the 1984 Olympic Games. Riboud won this match and bronze in the event.
Charles Lee Shelley (United States, depicted at left) fencing John Patrick Llewellyn (Great Britain, depicted at right) in the men's individual epee event at the 1984 Olympic Games. Charles Lee Shelley won this bout.
French fencer Pascale Marie Odette Marcelle Trinquet-Hachin in profile. Trinquet won gold in the women's individual foil event at the 1980 Olympic Games.
Caption on reverse:
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Moscow - En garde!!! Pretty French fencer, Pascale Trinquet…
Group photograph of fencers while at the 1927 German fencing championships (Deutsche Fechtmeisterschaften). Inscription on the reverse has not been fully transcribed, though the individuals pictured are (from right to left): ??? (Leipzig), ???…
Ivan Duranthon of France and Carlo Simonetti of Italy fence in front of an audience during the pentathlon event of the 1932 Olympics in Los Angeles. They tied in their match.
A. Mund of Belgium and R. Minoli of Italy opposing each other during the 1932 Olympics in Los Angeles. The scoreboard in the left of the frame is set up as a team event with "3" being the highest score, indicating this photo depicts the team epee…
Christiane Weber (West Germany, depicted at left) fencing Monika Weber-Koszto (Romania, depicted at right) in the finals of the women's team foil event at the 1984 Olympic Games. Christiane Weber and West Germany won gold in this event; Monika…
Philippe Claude Riboud (France, pictured at left) and Philippe Alain Boisse (France, pictured at right) fencing in the men's individual epee event at the 1984 Olympic Games. Riboud won bronze and Boisse, gold.
Winners of the women's individual foil event at the 1984 Olympic Games. From left to right: Cornelia Hanisch (West Germany, 2nd place), Jujie Luan (China, first place), Dorina Vaccaroni (Italy, 3rd place).