Fencing at the 1959 Summer Universiade

Fencing events were contested at the 1959 Summer Universiade in Turin, Italy.[1][2][3]

Medal overview

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The medals were as follows:[4]

Men's events

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Individual Foil   Guy Barrabino (FRA)   Yury Sisikin (URS)   Viktor Zhdanovich (URS)
Team Foil   Soviet Union (URS)
Yury Sisikin
Iuri Osip'ovi
Viktor Zhdanovich
Yevgeny Ryumin
  Hungary (HUN)
Ferenc Czvikovszky
Jenő Kamuti
József Marosi
Bertalan Szőcs
  France (FRA)
Pierre Rodocanachi
Guy Barrabino
Ceretti
Vincent
Individual Épée   István Kausz (HUN)   Michel Steininger (SUI)   Göran Abrahamsson (SWE)
Team Épée   Italy (ITA)
Guido Cipriani
Alberto Pellegrino
Gianluigi Saccaro
Pietro Tassinari
  Poland (POL)
Wiesław Glos
Bogdan Gonsior
Włodzimierz Strzyżewski
Jerzy Wojciechowski
  Hungary (HUN)
István Kausz
József Marosi
Pál Rabár
Tibor Szûcs
Individual Sabre   Wladimiro Calarese (ITA)   Emil Ochyra (POL)   Jean-Ernest Ramez (FRA)
Team Sabre   Hungary (HUN)
Attila Kovács
Tamás Mendelényi
Tibor Pézsa
József Szerencsés
  Italy (ITA)
Wladimiro Calarese
Mario Ravagnan
Guido Benvenuti
Michele Reese
  Poland (POL)
Bronisław Borowski
Ryszard Parulski
Emil Ochyra
Eugeniusz Kaźmierski

Women's events

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Individual Foil   Rosemarie Weiß (FRG)   Gudrun Vorbrich (FRG)   Monique Leroux (FRA)
Team Foil   France (FRA)
Monique Leroux
Florence Roussy
Cuvelier
Mireille Schamanech
  West Germany (FRG)
Gudrun Vorbrich
Rosemarie Weiß
Ursula Michels
Dörner
  Italy (ITA)
Claudia Pasini
Cristiana Bortolotti
Leopolda Predaroli
Vera Mantovani

Medal table

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RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  Hungary (HUN)2114
  Italy (ITA)2114
3  France (FRA)2035
4  West Germany (FRG)1203
5  Soviet Union (URS)1113
6  Poland (POL)0213
7  Switzerland (SUI)0101
8  Sweden (SWE)0011
Totals (8 entries)88824

References

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  1. ^ Practical Oral English for International Games. 重庆大学电子音像出版社有限公司. 2021-09-01. p. 61. ISBN 978-7-5689-2690-4.
  2. ^ "Spotlight: Take a look back to the Torino 1959 Summer Universiade". www.fisu.net. Retrieved 2023-09-18.
  3. ^ "FISU Fencing". www.fisu.net. Retrieved 2023-09-18.
  4. ^ "HickokSports.com - History - World University Games Fencing Medalists". Hickok Sports. 2012-03-14. Archived from the original on 14 March 2012. Retrieved 2023-09-18.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)