At the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City, eight events in fencing were contested. Men competed in both individual and team events for each of the three weapon types (épée, foil and sabre), but women competed only in foil events.
Participating nations.
A total of 275 fencers (217 men and 58 women) from 34 nations competed at the Mexico City Games:
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