| Final Group | w | l | t | Touches | Y | | 1. Gino Cantone | ITA | 7 | 2 | 0 | 24: | 15 | 31 | | 2. Oswald Zappelli | SUI | 5 | 4 | 0 | 20: | 17 | 34 | | 3. Edoardo Mangiarotti | ITA | 5 | 4 | 0 | 20: | 17 | 29 | | 4. Henri Guérin | FRA | 5 | 4 | 0 | 20: | 19 | 43 | | 5. Jean-Marie Radoux | BEL | 5 | 4 | 0 | 19: | 20 | 42 | | 6. Henri Lepage | FRA | 4 | 5 | 0 | 19: | 20 | 40 | | 7. Carlo Agostoni | ITA | 4 | 4 | 1 | 22: | 21 | 39 | | 8. Émile Gretsch | LUX | 3 | 6 | 0 | 16: | 22 | 39 | | 9. Norman Lewis | USA | 3 | 4 | 2 | 20: | 24 | 32 | | 10.Ronald Parfitt | GBR | 2 | 6 | 1 | 18: | 23 | 35 |
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| Bronze Medal Bout | | Oswald Zappelli | SUI | 3-0 | Edoardo Mangiarotti | ITA |
| Final Bouts | | Cantone | ITA | 3-1 | Zappelli | SUI | | Cantone | ITA | 3-2 | Guérin | FRA | | Cantone | ITA | 3-0 | Radoux | BEL | | Cantone | ITA | 3-2 | Lepage | FRA | | Cantone | ITA | 3-1 | Gretsch | LUX | | Cantone | ITA | 3-1 | Lewis | USA | | Cantone | ITA | 3-2 | Parfitt | GBR | | Zappelli | SUI | 3-0 | Mangiarotti | ITA | | Zappelli | SUI | 3-2 | Guérin | FRA | | Zappelli | SUI | 3-1 | Agostoni | ITA | | Zappelli | SUI | 3-1 | Gretsch | LUX | | Zappelli | SUI | 3-1 | Parfitt | GBR | | Mangiarotti | ITA | 3-1 | Cantone | ITA | | Mangiarotti | ITA | 3-0 | Guérin | FRA | | Mangiarotti | ITA | 3-2 | Radoux | BEL | | Mangiarotti | ITA | 3-1 | Lepage | FRA | | Mangiarotti | ITA | 3-1 | Gretsch | LUX | | Guérin | FRA | 3-1 | Radoux | BEL | | Guérin | FRA | 3-1 | Lepage | FRA | | Guérin | FRA | 3-2 | Gretsch | LUX | | Guérin | FRA | 3-2 | Lewis | USA | | Guérin | FRA | 3-1 | Parfitt | GBR | | Radoux | BEL | 3-1 | Zappelli | SUI | | Radoux | BEL | 3-2 | Agostoni | ITA | | Radoux | BEL | 3-2 | Gretsch | LUX | | Radoux | BEL | 3-1 | Lewis | USA | | Radoux | BEL | 3-2 | Parfitt | GBR | | Lepage | FRA | 3-1 | Zappelli | SUI | | Lepage | FRA | 3-1 | Radoux | BEL | | Lepage | FRA | 3-1 | Parfitt | GBR | | Lepage | FRA | 3-2 | Agostoni | ITA | | Agostoni | ITA | 3-2 | Cantone | ITA | | Agostoni | ITA | 3-1 | Mangiarotti | ITA | | Agostoni | ITA | 3-1 | Guérin | FRA | | Agostoni | ITA | 3-2 | Parfitt | GBR | | Gretsch | LUX | 3-1 | Lepage | FRA | | Gretsch | LUX | 3-2 | Agostoni | ITA | | Gretsch | LUX | 3-1 | Lewis | USA | | Lewis | USA | 3-2 | Zappelli | SUI | | Lewis | USA | 3-2 | Mangiarotti | ITA | | Lewis | USA | 3-2 | Lepage | FRA | | Parfitt | GBR | 3-2 | Mangiarotti | ITA | | Parfitt | GBR | 3-0 | Gretsch | LUX | | Lewis | USA | 3-3 | Agostoni | ITA | | Lewis | USA | 3-3 | Parfitt | GBR |
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| | | 2 Round Robin Groups. First 5 progressed to Final Group. |
| Semi-Final 1 | w | l | Y | | 1. Norman Lewis | USA | 6 | 1 | 32 | | 2. Jean-Marie Radoux | BEL | 5 | 3 | 42 | | 3. Gino Cantone | ITA | 4 | 2 | 31 | | 4. Henri Lepage | FRA | 4 | 2 | 40 | | 5. Carlo Agostoni | ITA | 3 | 4 | 39 | | 6. Bengt Ljungquist | SWE | 3 | 4 | 35 | | 7. Egill Knutzen | NOR | 1 | 5 | 34 | | 7. Raúl Saucedo | ARG | 1 | 6 | 43 | | dnf. Emiliano Camargo | COL | 0 | 2 | - |
| Semi-Final 2 | w | l | Y | | 1. Ronald Parfitt | GBR | 6 | 2 | 35 | | 2. Henri Guérin | FRA | 5 | 3 | 43 | | 3. Gretsch Émile | LUX | 4 | 3 | 39 | | 3. Edoardo Mangiarotti | ITA | 4 | 3 | 29 | | 3. Oswald Zappelli | SUI | 4 | 4 | 34 | | 6. Marcel Desprets | FRA | 3 | 5 | 41 | | 7. Miguel Biancalana | BRA | 3 | 5 | 45 | | 8. Charles Debeur | BEL | 3 | 5 | 42 | | 9. Mahmoud Younes | EGY | 1 | 7 | 33 |
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| | | 6 Round Robin Groups. First 3 progressed to Semi-Finals. |
| Quarter-Final 1 | w | l | Y | | 1. Oswald Zappelli | SUI | 6 | 0 | 34 | | 2. Gino Cantone | ITA | 4 | 2 | 31 | | 3. Emiliano Camargo | COL | 3 | 3 | - | | 4. Joe de Capriles | USA | 3 | 3 | 36 | | 5. Alf Horn | CAN | 3 | 3 | 35 | | 6. Nils Sjöblom | FIN | 1 | 5 | 38 | | 7. Andreas Skotidas | GRE | 0 | 6 | - |
| Quarter-Final 2 | w | l | Y | | 1. Carlo Agostoni | ITA | 5 | 2 | 39 | | 2. Miguel Biancalana | BRA | 4 | 3 | 45 | | 2. Raúl Saucedo | ARG | 4 | 3 | 43 | | 4. Charles de Beaumont | GBR | 4 | 3 | 46 | | 5. Frank Cervell | SWE | 3 | 4 | 41 | | 6. Fathallah Abdel Rahman | EGY | 3 | 4 | 33 | | 7. Roelof Hordijk | NED | 2 | 4 | 31 | | 8. Carlos Lamar | CUB | 1 | 5 | 39 |
| Quarter-Final 3 | w | l | Y | | 1. Gretsch Émile | LUX | 5 | 1 | 39 | | 2. Edoardo Mangiarotti | ITA | 4 | 2 | 29 | | 3. Bengt Ljungquist | SWE | 4 | 2 | 35 | | 4. Antonio Villamil | ARG | 3 | 3 | 43 | | 5. Bert Pelling | GBR | 2 | 4 | 44 | | 6. Alfred Eriksen | NOR | 2 | 4 | 29 | | 7. Antonio Haro | MEX | 1 | 5 | 37 |
| Quarter-Final 4 | w | l | Y | | 1. Norman Lewis | USA | 4 | 1 | 32 | | 2. Marcel Desprets | FRA | 4 | 2 | 41 | | 3. Charles Debeur | BEL | 4 | 2 | 42 | | 4. Mogens Lüchow | DEN | 2 | 3 | 30 | | 5. Robert Lips | SUI | 1 | 2 | 35 | | 6. Vito Simonetti | ARG | 1 | 3 | 45 | | 7. Imre Hennyei | HUN | 0 | 5 | 35 |
| Quarter-Final 5 | w | l | Y | | 1. Mahmoud Younes | EGY | 4 | 2 | 33 | | 2. Jean-Marie Radoux | BEL | 4 | 2 | 42 | | 3. Henri Lepage | FRA | 3 | 3 | 40 | | 4. Paul Anen | LUX | 3 | 3 | 30 | | 5. Ib Nielsen | DEN | 3 | 3 | 29 | | 6. Pál Dunay | HUN | 1 | 5 | 39 | | 6. Rodolphe Spillmann | SUI | 1 | 5 | - |
| Quarter-Final 6 | w | l | Y | | 1. Henri Guérin | FRA | 4 | 1 | 43 | | 2. Ronald Parfitt | GBR | 4 | 1 | 35 | | 3. Egill Knutzen | NOR | 4 | 2 | 34 | | 4. Roberto Mañalich | CUB | 3 | 3 | 42 | | 5. Jean Asfar | EGY | 2 | 3 | - | | 6. Carl Forssell | SWE | 2 | 4 | 30 | | 7. Roland Asselin | CAN | 0 | 5 | 31 |
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Round 1 - Saturday 07.08 | | 8 Round Robin Groups. First 4 progressed to Quarter-Finals. | | Best fencers were exepmt from this round. |
| Pool 1 | w | l | Y | | 1. Robert Lips | SUI | 4 | 2 | 35 | | 2. Fathallah Abdel Rahman | EGY | 4 | 2 | 33 | | 3. Raúl Saucedo | ARG | 3 | 3 | 43 | | 4. Paul Anen | LUX | 3 | 3 | 30 | | 5. Pinto Álvaro | POR | 2 | 4 | 41 | | 6. Enrique Accorsi | CHI | 2 | 4 | 31 | | 7. Ilmari Vartia | FIN | 1 | 5 | 33 |
| Pool 2 | w | l | Y | | 1. Antonio Villamil | ARG | 6 | 1 | 43 | | 2. Gretsch Émile | LUX | 4 | 3 | 39 | | 3. Nils Sjöblom | FIN | 4 | 3 | 38 | | 4. Miguel Biancalana | BRA | 3 | 4 | 45 | | 5. Claus Mørch, Sr. | NOR | 3 | 4 | 36 | | 6. Albert Wolff | USA | 3 | 4 | 42 | | 7. Manuel Chagas | POR | 2 | 5 | - | | 8. Antonio Ahumada | COL | 0 | 7 | - |
| Pool 3 | w | l | Y | | 1. Bert Pelling | GBR | 5 | 0 | 44 | | 2. Rodolphe Spillmann | SUI | 5 | 1 | - | | 3. Charles Debeur | BEL | 3 | 2 | 42 | | 4. Vito Simonetti | ARG | 2 | 4 | 45 | | 5. Emilio Meraz | MEX | 2 | 4 | 39 | | 6. Georges Pouliot | CAN | 2 | 4 | 25 | | 7. Ignacio Goldstein | CHI | 0 | 6 | - |
| Pool 4 | w | l | Y | | 1. Pál Dunay | HUN | 6 | 1 | 39 | | 2. Alf Horn | CAN | 6 | 1 | 35 | | 3. Charles de Beaumont | GBR | 5 | 2 | 46 | | 4. Jean-Marie Radoux | BEL | 3 | 4 | 42 | | 5. Fortunato de Barros | BRA | 3 | 4 | 32 | | 6. Jan Nawrocki | POL | 3 | 4 | 34 | | 7. Ioannis Karamazakis | GRE | 1 | 6 | - | | 8. Francisco Valero | MEX | 0 | 7 | 42 |
| Pool 5 | w | l | Y | | 1. Oswald Zappelli | SUI | 5 | 1 | 34 | | 2. Antonio Haro | MEX | 3 | 3 | 37 | | 2. Ronald Parfitt | GBR | 3 | 3 | 35 | | 4. Andreas Skotidas | GRE | 3 | 3 | - | | 5. Raoul Henkaert | BEL | 2 | 4 | 41 | | 6. Mikla Béla | HUN | 2 | 4 | - | | 7. Rajmund Karwicki | POL | 1 | 5 | 41 |
| Pool 6 | w | l | Y | | 1. Egill Knutzen | NOR | 5 | 1 | 34 | | 2. Roland Asselin | CAN | 5 | 2 | 31 | | 3. Imre Hennyei | HUN | 4 | 3 | 35 | | 4. Emiliano Camargo | COL | 4 | 3 | - | | 5. Erkki Kerttula | FIN | 3 | 4 | 38 | | 6. Henrique Valim | BRA | 3 | 4 | 51 | | 7. Athanasios Nanopoulos | GRE | 2 | 5 | - | | 8. Jean-Fernand Leischen | LUX | 0 | 6 | 28 |
| Pool 7 | w | l | Y | | 1. Joe de Capriles | USA | 4 | 0 | 36 | | 2. Alfred Eriksen | NOR | 2 | 2 | 29 | | 3. Carlos Lamar | CUB | 2 | 2 | 39 | | 4. Mahmoud Younes | EGY | 1 | 3 | 33 | | 5. Carlos Iturri | PER | 1 | 3 | - |
| Pool 8 | w | l | Y | | 1. Norman Lewis | USA | 4 | 0 | 32 | | 2. Roelof Hordijk | NED | 1 | 2 | 31 | | 3. Roberto Mañalich | CUB | 1 | 2 | 42 | | 4. Jean Asfar | EGY | 1 | 3 | - | | 5. Emílio Lino | POR | 0 | 4 | 32 |
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