Fencing at the 1976 Summer Olympics – Men's team foil


The men's team foil was one of eight fencing events on the fencing at the 1976 Summer Olympics programme. It was the fourteenth appearance of the event. The competition was held from 24 to 25 July 1976. 63 fencers from 14 nations competed.
One of the gold medalists from West Germany team was Thomas Bach, who currently serves as President of the International Olympic Committee.

Participating teams

;Cuba
;France
;Great Britain
;Hong Kong
;Hungary
;Iran
;Italy
;Japan
;Kuwait
;Poland
;Romania
;Soviet Union
;United States
;West Germany

Round 1

Round 1 Pool A

Great Britain and the Soviet Union each defeated Romania, 8–8 and 9–7, respectively. The two victors then faced off. The Soviet Union won 9–3.

Round 1 Pool B

Hungary and France each defeated Cuba, 10–6 and 11–5, respectively. The two victors then faced off. France won 9–1.

Round 1 Pool C

The first two rounds of matches left Italy and West Germany at 2–0 apiece and Japan and Kuwait at 0–2 each. Italy defeated West Germany 9–7 to take the top spot in the group. Kuwait finished with only a single bout won, out of 48.

Round 1 Pool D

The first two rounds of matches left Poland and the United States at 2–0 apiece and Hong Kong and Iran at 0–2 each. Poland defeated the United States 9–2 to take the top spot in the group.

Elimination rounds