Fencing at the 1959 Summer Universiade

Fencing events were contested at the 1959 Summer Universiade in Turin, Italy.

Medal overview

Men's events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Individual Foil  Guy Barrabino (FRA)  Yury Sisikin (URS)  Viktor Zhdanovich (URS)
Team Foil  Soviet Union (URS)  Hungary (HUN)  France (FRA)
Individual Épée  István Kausz (HUN)  Michel Steininger (SUI)  Göran Abrahamsson (SWE)
Team Épée  Italy (ITA)  Poland (POL)  Hungary (HUN)
Individual Sabre  Wladimiro Calarese (ITA)  Emil Ochyra (POL)  Jean-Ernest Ramez (FRA)
Team Sabre  Hungary (HUN)  Italy (ITA)  Poland (POL)

Women's events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Individual Foil  Rosemarie Weiß-Scherberger (FRG)  Gudrun Theuerkauff (FRG)  Monique Leroux (FRA)
Team Foil  France (FRA)  West Germany (FRG)  Italy (ITA)

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Hungary (HUN)2114
 Italy (ITA)2114
3 France (FRA)2035
4 West Germany (FRG)1203
5 Soviet Union (URS)1113
6 Poland (POL)0213
7  Switzerland (SUI)0101
8 Sweden (SWE)0011
Totals (8 nations)88824


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