Fencing at the 1960 Summer Olympics – Women’s foil Tags: Olympic Event, Olympics.The women’s foil was one of eight fencing events on the fencing at the 1960 Summer Olympics programme. It was the eighth appearance of the event. The competition was held from August 31 to September 1 1960. 56 fencers from 24 nations competed. bronze medalist Maria Vicol games 1960 Summer gold medalist Heidi Schmid next event Fencing at the 1964 Summer Olympics – Women's foil previous event Fencing at the 1956 Summer Olympics – Women's foil siler medalist Valentina Rastvorova Learn more... Loading...