Fencing at the 1928 Summer Olympics – Women's foil
| Women's foil at the Games of the IX Olympiad
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| Venue | Schermzaal | ||||||||||||
| Dates | 31 July–1 August 1928 | ||||||||||||
| Competitors | 27 from 11 nations | ||||||||||||
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Helene Mayer |
 Germany
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Muriel Freeman |
 Great Britain
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Olga Oelkers |
Germany
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The women's foil was one of seven fencing events on the Fencing at the 1928 Summer Olympics programme. It was the second appearance of the event. The competition was held from 31 July 1928 to 1 August 1928. 27 fencers from 11 nations competed.
Source: Official results; De Wael
Each pool was a round-robin. Bouts were to five touches. The top four fencers in each pool advanced to the semifinals.
Each pool was a round-robin. Bouts were to five touches. The top four fencers in each pool advanced to the final.
The final was a round-robin. Bouts were to five touches.
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