Participating Nations
A total of 286 fencers (249 men and 37 women) from 32 nations competed at the Helsinki Games:
- Argentina (11)
- Austria (8)
- Australia (6)
- Belgium (14)
- Brazil (5)
- Canada (2)
- Cuba (1)
- Denmark (12)
- Egypt (8)
- Finland (11)
- France (21)
- Germany (9)
- Great Britain (17)
- Guatemala (3)
- Hungary (17)
- Ireland (4)
- Italy (18)
- Japan (1)
- Luxembourg (4)
- Mexico (4)
- Norway (5)
- Poland (13)
- Portugal (10)
- Romania (8)
- Saar (5)
- Soviet Union (16)
- Sweden (10)
- Switzerland (10)
- United States (20)
- Uruguay (2)
- Venezuela (10)
- Vietnam (1)
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