1962 World Fencing Championships

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1962 World Championships in Fencing
Host city Flag of Argentina.svg Buenos Aires, Argentina

The 1962 World Fencing Championships were held in Buenos Aires, Argentina in July 1962. [1]

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Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1Flag of Hungary.svg  Hungary  (HUN)3317
2Flag of the Soviet Union.svg  Soviet Union  (URS)2226
3Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg  Poland  (POL)1214
4Flag of France.svg  France  (FRA)1023
5Flag of Romania (1952-1965).svg  Romania  (ROM)1001
6Flag of Sweden.svg  Sweden  (SWE)0101
7Flag of Italy.svg  Italy  (ITA)0011
Flag of Germany.svg  West Germany  (FRG)0011
Totals (8 entries)88824


Medal summary

Men's events

Event Med 1.png Gold Med 2.png Silver Med 3.png Bronze
Individual Foil Flag of the Soviet Union.svg German Sveshnikov Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg Witold Woyda Flag of Germany.svg Jürgen Brecht
Team Foil Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Soviet Union Flag of Hungary.svg Hungary Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg Poland
Individual Sabre Flag of Hungary.svg Zoltán Horváth Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg Jerzy Pawłowski Flag of France.svg Claude Arabo
Team Sabre Flag of Poland (1928-1980).svg Poland Flag of Hungary.svg Hungary Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Soviet Union
Individual Épée Flag of Hungary.svg István Kausz Flag of Hungary.svg Tamás Gábor Flag of France.svg Yves Dreyfus
Team Épée Flag of France.svg France Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Soviet Union

Women's events

Event Med 1.png Gold Med 2.png Silver Med 3.png Bronze
Individual Foil Flag of Romania (1952-1965).svg Olga Szabó-Orbán Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Galina Gorokhova Flag of Hungary.svg Katalin Juhász
Team Foil Flag of Hungary.svg Hungary Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Soviet Union Flag of Italy.svg Italy

References

  1. The Guinness Encyclopaedia of Sports Records & Results (1987). Fencing World Championships, pages 165-167 . Guinness Superlatives Ltd. ISBN   0-85112-492-5.