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1955 World Fencing Championships

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1955 World Championships in Fencing
Host cityItaly Rome, Italy

The 1955 World Fencing Championships were held in Rome, Italy.[1]

Medal table

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  *   Host nation (Italy)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Hungary (HUN)5229
2 Italy (ITA)*3339
3 France (FRA)0314
4 Great Britain (GBR)0011
 Soviet Union (URS)0011
Totals (5 entries)88824


Medal summary

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Men's events

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Individual Foil Hungary József Gyuricza France Christian d'Oriola France Jacques Lataste
Team Foil Italy Italy Hungary Hungary United Kingdom Great Britain
Individual Sabre Hungary Aladár Gerevich Hungary Rudolf Kárpáti Italy Renzo Nostini
Team Sabre Hungary Hungary Italy Italy Soviet Union Soviet Union
Individual Épée Italy Giorgio Anglesio Italy Franco Bertinetti Italy Carlo Pavesi
Team Épée Italy Italy France France Hungary Hungary

Women's events

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Event Gold Silver Bronze
Individual Foil Hungary Lídia Sákovicsné Dömölky Italy Bruna Colombetti-Peroncini Hungary Ilona Elek
Team Foil Hungary Hungary France France Italy Italy

References

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