| Date | 9 September 1972 | |
|---|---|---|
| Location | Fechthalle 1, Messegelände (Halle 11 & 12), München (Piste 1) | |
| Format | Most bouts won, ties broken by touches delivered. | |
| Jury President | Guido Malacarne | ITA |
| Total | ||
|---|---|---|
| Soviet Union | URS | 9 |
| France | FRA | 4 |
Soviet Union| Pos | Player | Bouts Won | Bouts Lost | TD | TR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Viktor Modzalevsky | 3 | 1 | 18 | 12 | ||||
| Georgi Zažitski | 2 | 1 | 14 | 9 | ||||
| Sergey Paramonov | 2 | 1 | 10 | 10 | ||||
| Igor Valetov | 2 | 1 | 15 | 11 |
France| Pos | Player | Bouts Won | Bouts Lost | TD | TR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| François Jeanne | 1 | 3 | 12 | 19 | ||||
| Jacques Brodin | 1 | 2 | 12 | 15 | ||||
| Jean-Pierre Allemand | 0 | 3 | 6 | 15 | ||||
| Jacques Ladègaillerie | 2 | 1 | 12 | 8 |
| Bout #1 | François Jeanne | FRA | 4 – 5 | Georgi Zažitski | URS | |
| Bout #2 | Georgi Zažitski | URS | – | Jacques Brodin | FRA | 1 |
| Bout #3 | Georgi Zažitski | URS | 5 – 2 | Jean-Pierre Allemand | FRA | |
| Bout #4 | Georgi Zažitski | URS | 5 – 2 | Jacques Ladègaillerie | FRA | |
| Bout #5 | Igor Valetov | URS | 5 – 4 | François Jeanne | FRA | |
| Bout #6 | Jacques Brodin | FRA | 5 – 5 | Igor Valetov | URS | |
| Bout #7 | Igor Valetov | URS | 5 – 2 | Jean-Pierre Allemand | FRA | |
| Bout #8 | Igor Valetov | URS | – | Jacques Ladègaillerie | FRA | 2 |
| Bout #9 | Sergey Paramonov | URS | 5 – 2 | François Jeanne | FRA | |
| Bout #10 | Sergey Paramonov | URS | 5 – 3 | Jacques Brodin | FRA | |
| Bout #11 | Sergey Paramonov | URS | – | Jean-Pierre Allemand | FRA | 3 |
| Bout #12 | Jacques Ladègaillerie | FRA | 0 – 5 | Sergey Paramonov | URS | |
| Bout #13 | Viktor Modzalevsky | URS | 5 – 1 | François Jeanne | FRA | |
| Bout #14 | Viktor Modzalevsky | URS | 5 – 4 | Jacques Brodin | FRA | |
| Bout #15 | Viktor Modzalevsky | URS | 5 – 2 | Jean-Pierre Allemand | FRA | |
| Bout #16 | Jacques Ladègaillerie | FRA | 3 – 5 | Viktor Modzalevsky | URS |