Fencing at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games

Fencing at the 1958 British Empire and Commonwealth Games was the third appearance of Fencing at the Commonwealth Games. The events took place at the Cae'r Castell School in Rumney, Cardiff, Wales.

England topped the fencing medal table with a clean sweep of gold medals in all seven events.

Medal table

Medal winners Foil (men)Foil - TeamRaymond PaulRené PaulHarold CookeBrian McCowageMichael SichelIvan LundMalcolm KerslakeJohn EvansJohn PrestonÉpéeÉpée - TeamBill HoskynsAllan JayMike HowardCarl SchwendeJohn AndruRoland AsselinDavid Francis DoyleIvan LundJohn SimpsonSabreSabre - TeamMike AmbergRalph CoopermanBill HoskynsEugene VerebesAlexander MartonffyIvan LundMichael SichelJohn PrestonMalcolm KerslakeRoger MaunderTed LucasFoil (women)

Results

Foil (men) Final pool Pos Athlete Wins/hits against1 Raymond Paul 7 wins2 Ivan Lund 6 wins3 René Paul 4 wins4 Brian Pickworth 4 wins5 Carl Schwende 3 wins6 Brian McCowage 3 wins7 John Preston 1 wins8 Hak Yau Hung 0 wins

Foil (women)

Final pool Pos Athlete Wins/hits against1 Gillian Sheen 6 wins2 Barbara May McCreath 5 wins3 Mary Glen-Haig 5 wins4 Enid McElwee 4 wins5 Andree Sacco 3 wins6 Denise A. O'Brien 3 wins7 Elizabeth Mitchell 2 wins8 Marjorie Maries 0 wins

Épée (men) Final pool Pos Athlete Wins, hits against1 Bill Hoskyns 6 wins, barrage2 Mike Howard 6 wins3 Allan Jay 5 wins, 254 Ivan Lund 5 wins, 265 Carl Schwende 3 wins6 John Simpson 1 win7 Roger Maunder 1 win8 Bob Binning 1 win

Sabre (men) Final pool Pos Athlete Wins1 Bill Hoskyns 6 wins2 Ralph Cooperman 5 wins3 Mike Amberg 5 wins4 Michael Sichel 4 wins5 Bob Binning 3 wins6 Bob Thompson 3 wins7 Ivan Lund 1 win8 Sandy Leckie 1 win

Foil (team)

First Round, Pool A Team 1 Team 2 ScoreWales Scotland 6–3Australia Hong Kong9–0Wales Hong Kong 7–2Australia Scotland 5–2Australia Wales 8–1 First Round, Pool B Team 1 Team 2 ScoreNew Zealand Canada 7–2England Canada 5–1England New Zealand 7–2

Final Pool Team 1 Team 2 ScoreEngland Wales 7–2Australia New Zealand 7–2Wales New Zealand 5–2England Australia 5–0

Épée (team)

First Round, Pool A Team 1 Team 2 ScoreNew Zealand Wales 7–2England Wales5–0 First Round, Pool B Team 1 Team 2 ScoreCanada Scotland8–1Australia Hong Kong6–3Canada Hong Kong 7–0Australia Scotland 6–3

Final Pool Team 1 Team 2 ScoreCanada Australia 5–4England New Zealand 8–1Canada New Zealand 6–0England Australia 5–2England Canada 5–0Australia New Zealand 5–1

Sabre (team)

First Round, Pool A Team 1 Team 2 ScoreEngland Hong Kong9–0Wales New Zealand6–3England New Zealand 5–1Wales Hong Kong 5–4 First Round, Pool B Team 1 Team 2 ScoreScotland Australia5–4Australia Canada5–4Canada Scotland6–1

Final Pool Team 1 Team 2 ScoreEngland Canada 8–1Australia Wales 5–4England Wales 8–1England Australia 5–4Wales Canada 6–3

References

See also List of Commonwealth Games medallists in fencing