1958 World Fencing Championships
The 1958 World Fencing Championships were held in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States.[1]
| 1958 World Championships in Fencing | |
|---|---|
| Host city | Philadelphia, United States |
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Soviet Union (URS) | 3 | 4 | 1 | 8 |
| 2 | Italy (ITA) | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 3 | Hungary (HUN) | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | France (FRA) | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 5 | Great Britain (GBR) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | West Germany (FRG) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Poland (POL) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Totals (7 entries) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 24 | |
Medal summary
Men's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Individual Foil | Giancarlo Bergamini | Ferenc Czvikovszki | Bernard Baudoux |
| Team Foil | France | Soviet Union | Italy |
| Individual Sabre | Yakov Rylsky | David Tyshler | Jerzy Twardokens |
| Team Sabre | Hungary | Soviet Union | Poland |
| Individual Épée | Bill Hoskyns | Edoardo Mangiarotti | Arnold Chernushevich |
| Team Épée | Italy | Hungary | France |
Women's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Individual Foil | Valentina Kiselyova | Emma Yefimova | Ildikó Újlaky-Rejtő |
| Team Foil | Soviet Union | West Germany | France |
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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