1957 World Fencing Championships

The 1957 World Fencing Championships were held in Paris, France.[1]

1957 World Championships in Fencing
Host city Paris, France

Medal table

  *   Host nation (France)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Hungary (HUN)3317
2 Italy (ITA)2035
3 France (FRA)*1102
 Soviet Union (URS)1102
5 Poland (POL)1012
6 West Germany (FRG)0202
7 United States (USA)0101
8 Great Britain (GBR)0022
9 Austria (AUT)0011
Totals (9 nations)88824


Medal summary

Men's events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Individual Foil Mihály Fülöp Mark Midler Allan Jay
Team Foil Hungary France Italy
Individual Sabre Jerzy Pawłowski Rudolf Kárpáti Tamás Mendelényi
Team Sabre Hungary Soviet Union Poland
Individual Épée Armand Mouyal Gurgy Baranyi Franco Bertinetti
Team Épée Italy Hungary Great Britain

Women's events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Individual Foil Alexandra Zabelina Heidi Schmid Irene Camber
Team Foil Italy West Germany Austria

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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