1955 World Fencing Championships

The 1955 World Fencing Championships were held in Rome, Italy.[1]

1955 World Championships in Fencing
Host city Rome, Italy

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Italy)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Hungary (HUN)5229
2 Italy (ITA)*3339
3 France (FRA)0314
4 Great Britain (GBR)0011
 Soviet Union (URS)0011
Totals (5 nations)88824


Medal summary

Men's events
Event Gold Silver Bronze
Individual Foil József Gyuricza Christian d'Oriola Jacques Lataste
Team Foil Italy Hungary Great Britain
Individual Sabre Aladár Gerevich Rudolf Kárpáti Renzo Nostini
Team Sabre Hungary Italy Soviet Union
Individual Épée Giorgio Anglesio Franco Bertinetti Carlo Pavesi
Team Épée Italy France Hungary

Women's events
Event Gold Silver Bronze
Individual Foil Lídia Sákovicsné Dömölky Bruna Colombetti-Peroncini Ilona Elek
Team Foil Hungary France 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.
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