1959 World Fencing Championships From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Sporting event 1959 World Championships in FencingHost city Budapest, Hungary← 1958 Philadelphia 1961 Turin → The 1959 World Fencing Championships were held in Budapest, Hungary.[1] * Host nation (Hungary)RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal1 Soviet Union (URS)33392 Hungary (HUN)*32163 Great Britain (GBR)11024 Poland (POL)10125 France (FRA)0112 West Germany (FRG)01127 Italy (ITA)0011Totals (7 entries)88824 Medal summary Men's events Event Gold Silver Bronze Individual Foil Allan Jay Claude Netter Mark Midler Team Foil Soviet Union West Germany Hungary Individual Sabre Rudolf Kárpáti Tamás Mendelényi Jerzy Pawłowski Team Sabre Poland Hungary Soviet Union Individual Épée Bruno Kharbarov Allan Jay Giuseppe Delfino Team Épée Hungary Soviet Union France Women's events Event Gold Silver Bronze Individual Foil Emma Yefimova Galina Gorokhova Tatyana Petrenko-Samusenko Team Foil Hungary Soviet Union West Germany References ↑ The Guinness Encyclopaedia of Sports Records & Results (1987). Fencing World Championships, pages 165-167. Guinness Superlatives Ltd. ISBN 0-85112-492-5. FIE Results vteWorld Fencing ChampionshipsUnofficial 1921 1922 1923 1925 1926 1927 1929 1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 Official 1937 1938 1947 1948 1949 1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957 1958 1959 1961 1962 1963 1965 1966 1967 1969 1970 1971 1973 1974 1975 1977 1978 1979 1981 1982 1983 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1997 1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011 2012 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2022 2023 2025 Related Articles~TimelinesTop QsFact Checks
