1957 World Fencing Championships
The 1957 World Fencing Championships were held in Paris, France.[1]
| 1957 World Championships in Fencing | |
|---|---|
| Host city |  Paris, France |
Medal table
* Host nation (France)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Hungary (HUN) | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 |
| 2 |  Italy (ITA) | 2 | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 3 | France (FRA)* | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Soviet Union (URS) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| 5 |  Poland (POL) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 |  West Germany (FRG) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 7 |  United States (USA) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 8 |  Great Britain (GBR) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 9 |  Austria (AUT) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (9 nations) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 24 | |
Medal summary
Men's events
| Event |  Gold |
 Silver |
 Bronze |
| Individual Foil | Mihály Fülöp |
Mark Midler |
Allan Jay |
| Team Foil | Hungary |
France |
Italy |
| Individual Sabre | Jerzy Pawłowski |
Rudolf Kárpáti |
Tamás Mendelényi |
| Team Sabre | Hungary |
Soviet Union |
Poland |
| Individual Épée | Armand Mouyal |
Gurgy Baranyi |
Franco Bertinetti |
| Team Épée | Italy |
Hungary |
Great Britain |
Women's events
| Event | Gold |
Silver |
Bronze |
| Individual Foil | Alexandra Zabelina |
Heidi Schmid |
Irene Camber |
| Team Foil | Italy |
West Germany |
Austria |
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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