1977 World Fencing Championships
The 1977 World Fencing Championships were held in Buenos Aires, Argentina. The event took place from July 14 to July 24, 1977.[1]
| 1977 World Championships in Fencing | |
|---|---|
| Host city | Buenos Aires, Argentina |
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Soviet Union (URS) | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 |
| 2 | Sweden (SWE) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | West Germany (FRG) | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 4 | Hungary (HUN) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | Italy (ITA) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | Romania (ROU) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Switzerland (SUI) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| Totals (7 entries) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 24 | |
Medal summary
Men's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Individual Foil | Alexandr Romankov | Harald Hein | Carlo Montano |
| Team Foil | West Germany | Italy | Soviet Union |
| Individual Sabre | Pál Gerevich | Vladimir Nazlymov | Angelo Arcidiacono |
| Team Sabre | Soviet Union | Romania | Hungary |
| Individual Épée | Johan Harmenberg | Rolf Edling | Patrice Gaille |
| Team Épée | Sweden | Switzerland | Soviet Union |
Women's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Individual Foil | Valentina Sidorova | Elena Belova | Ildikó Schwarczenberger |
| Team Foil | Soviet Union | West Germany | Romania |
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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