At the 1948 Summer Olympics, seven fencing events were contested, six for men and one for women.

Medal summary Men's events individual épée team épéeMaurice HuetMichel PécheuxMarcel DespretsEdouard ArtigasHenri GuerinHenri LepageLuigi CantoneMarc Antonio MandruzzatoCarlo AgostoniEdoardo MangiarottiFiorenzo MariniDario MangiarottiFrank CervellCarl ForssellBengt LjungquistSven ThofeltPer Hjalmar CarlesonArne Tollbom individual foil team foilAdrien RommelChristian d'OriolaAndre BoninJacques LatasteJehan BuhanRené BougnolSaverio RagnoRenzo NostiniManlio Di RosaGiorgio PelliniEdoardo MangiarottiGiuliano NostiniAndré van de Werve de VorsselaerPaul Louis Jean ValckeRaymond BruGeorges Camille De BourgignonHenri PaternosterEdouard Yves individual sabre team sabreLászló RajcsányiBertalan PappAladár GerevichTibor BerczellyRudolf KárpátiPál KovácsCarlo TurcatoGastone DarèVincenzo PintonMauro RaccaRenzo NostiniAldo MontanoMiguel Angel De CaprilesNorman Cohn-ArmitageGeorge WorthDean Victor CetruloJames Hummitzsch FlynnTibor Andrew Nyilas

Women's events individual foil

Medal table

Participating nations A total of 294 fencers (255 men and 39 women) from 30 nations competed at the London Games:

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