00:03The fencing tournament began this morning at the Palazzo dei Congressi with the Foil competition.
00:07Individual. Among the very strong field of competitors, over 80, the name of the French champion stands out.
00:13Christian d'Oroillat, gold medalist in Melbourne. The famous left-hander, here on the left, won
00:19easily won all five matches in his group, confirming himself as the most serious contender
00:23to the final success. Even the Hungarian Fiulop, considered together with the Soviet Midler among the most
00:28strong foil fencers on the field, he brilliantly passed the first qualifying round. Here he is from behind
00:33in a victorious assault. The Azzurri in the race, Carpaneda, Curletto and Pellegrino here in front,
00:43They also qualified, as did the strong Hungarians, French and Soviets. Pellegrino
00:48with four victories he was the best of the Italians.
00:53This morning marks the final day of the first qualifying round of the basketball tournament. These images
00:58They refer to the meeting between the United States and Hungary, which ended in favor of the Americans
01:03in white jersey for 107 to 63. Despite allowing themselves some distractions especially in the second half
01:09and after a few moments of pause, the overseas basketball players seemed almost unstoppable
01:14in attacking maneuvers and very precise in shooting. After a few minutes the score is
01:20The Americans led 12-2. Hungary requested a time-out and attempted a comeback with baskets.
01:25of the good Benche.
01:33The Americans respond with baskets from Robertson and West number 3. We go to the break anyway with
01:37a relatively small disadvantage for the Hungarians, 48 to 34. In the first half of the second half
01:42perhaps the best phase of the match. Good play by the Maggiori and a great show by
01:46of the Americans West of Shingerland, Lackas and Robertson. In the thirteenth minute a total change
01:52The American quintet scored inconsistently. Another result this morning was Czechoslovakia vs. Yugoslavia.
01:5976 to 64.
02:06At the swimming stadium, the platform diving qualifying round took place. Ingrid Kramer won a medal.
02:11gold in the springboard competition, confirms his excellent class and finishes in the lead of the
02:15standings with 56 and 30 points. Second, as in Saturday's race, the American Poup,
02:23with a gap of about two points.
02:28The Russian Krutova, as always very consistent, occupies the third position, while the Swedish
02:34Hanson is fourth. The top twelve advance to the final. Italian Laura Conter is not
02:42he qualifies having compromised his chances with this dive that was botched in execution.
02:50The United States in white caps easily defeated Belgium in the water polo tournament.
02:54The score of the match was 5 to 2, but it offered little from a technical point of view.
02:59The United States immediately took the lead with Wolf finishing on goal after a good move
03:03staff. The Americans, even without showing an exceptional game, continue to
03:09dominate the modest Belgians. Bittic scores. The Belgians react briefly, possessing some schemes.
03:15rather static and verbose. Closes the gap on Davis.
03:22The United States responds promptly with Tissue. Another flash of recovery from the
03:28Belgium. Davis Cup makes the score 3-2. The Americans are more consistent and better.
03:33The swimmers decidedly went on the offensive in the second half. Bittic scored.
03:40Belgium responded on the counterattack. First they hit the post and then failed to score.
03:46a penalty. The United States secured the result with a bang.
03:53Third test for the 58 pentathletes remaining in the competition at the Umberto I shooting range. The shooting with the
03:58pistol at a target placed at 25 meters. Mexican Escobedo scored 195 points.
04:03he managed to regain the first position that he had left to his compatriot Almada
04:08after the fencing test. Equally positive was the presence
04:16of the Russian Novikov who appears among the most quoted elements for the final victory. For the
04:23Japanese Ucino on the other hand the pistol shooting did not give good results and the same thing
04:27must be said both for the ruffian Tatarinov and for the Hungarian Nagy who proved to be so
04:36Nervous and so imprecise that he lost second place in the overall standings. As usual
04:41Scala was the best among the Italians and with today's performance he managed to improve
04:45Kenya's narrow 1-0 victory over Germany in the hockey tournament
04:51In Prato. Kenya, with valuable pages aiming for the silver medal, struggled.
04:55to find the right rhythm against the Germans. Germany was very well prepared.
05:01athletically he attacked with fast and frequent counterattacks that often caused problems
05:06The opponents. Another German attack, with the Kenyan goalkeeper barely saving.
05:12In the second half, it was still Germany that launched the most dangerous attacks. The Germans accused
05:20the fatigue and the heat and Kenya scores with the midfielder Suya.
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