1962 World Fencing Championships

1962 World Championships in Fencing
Host city Argentina Buenos Aires, Argentina

The 1962 World Fencing Championships were held in Buenos Aires, Argentina in July 1962.[1]

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Hungary (HUN)3317
2 Soviet Union (URS)2226
3 Poland (POL)1214
4 France (FRA)1023
5 Romania (ROM)1001
6 Sweden (SWE)0101
7 Italy (ITA)0011
 West Germany (FRG)0011
Totals (8 nations)88824


Medal summary

Men's events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Individual Foil Soviet Union German Sveshnikov Poland Witold Woyda West Germany Jürgen Brecht
Team Foil Soviet Union Soviet Union Hungary Hungary Poland Poland
Individual Sabre Hungary Zoltán Horváth Poland Jerzy Pawłowski France Claude Arabo
Team Sabre Poland Poland Hungary Hungary Soviet Union Soviet Union
Individual Épée Hungary István Kausz Hungary Tamás Gábor France Yves Dreyfus
Team Épée France France Sweden Sweden Soviet Union Soviet Union

Women's events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Individual Foil Romania Olga Szabó-Orbán Soviet Union Galina Gorokhova Hungary Katalin Juhász
Team Foil Hungary Hungary Soviet Union Soviet Union Italy Italy

References

  1. ↑ The Guinness Encyclopaedia of Sports Records & Results (1987). Fencing World Championships, pages 165-167. Guinness Superlatives Ltd. ISBN 0-85112-492-5.
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.