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)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hungary (HUN) | 5 | 2 | 2 | 9 |
| 2 | Italy (ITA)* | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 |
| 3 | France (FRA) | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | Great Britain (GBR) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Soviet Union (URS) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (5 entries) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 24 | |
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
- 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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