1961 World Fencing Championships

1961 World Championships in Fencing
Host city Italy Turin, Italy

The 1961 World Fencing Championships were held in Turin, Italy.[1]

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Soviet Union (URS)4228
2 Poland (POL)2125
3 France (FRA)1102
4 West Germany (FRG)1001
5 Hungary (HUN)0325
6 Sweden (SWE)0112
7 Romania (ROU)0011
Totals (7 nations)88824


Medal summary

Men's events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Individual Foil Poland Ryszard Parulski Hungary Jenő Kamuti Soviet Union Mark Midler
Team Foil Soviet Union Soviet Union Hungary Hungary Poland Poland
Individual Sabre Soviet Union Yakov Rylsky Poland Emil Ochyra Poland Wojciech Zabłocki
Team Sabre Poland Poland Soviet Union Soviet Union Hungary Hungary
Individual Épée France Jack Guittet Sweden Hans Lagerwall Hungary Tamás Gábor
Team Épée Soviet Union Soviet Union France France Sweden Sweden

Women's events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Individual Foil West Germany Heidi Schmid Soviet Union Alexandra Zabelina Soviet Union Valentina Rastvorova
Team Foil Soviet Union Soviet Union Hungary Hungary Romania Romania

References

  1. ↑ The Guinness Encyclopaedia of Sports Records & Results (1987). Fencing World Championships, pages 165-167. Guinness Superlatives Ltd. ISBN 0-85112-492-5.
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