1986 World Fencing Championships

The 1986 World Fencing Championships were held in Sofia, Bulgaria. The event took place from July 25 to August 3, 1986.[1]

1986 World Championships in Fencing
Host city Sofia, Bulgaria

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Bulgaria)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Soviet Union (URS)3115
2 West Germany (FRG)2215
3 Italy (ITA)2125
4 France (FRA)1012
5 Cuba (CUB)0101
 Hungary (HUN)0101
 Poland (POL)0101
 Romania (ROU)0101
9 Bulgaria (BUL)*0022
10 East Germany (GDR)0011
Totals (10 nations)88824

Medal summary

Men's events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Individual Foil Andrea Borella Tulio Díaz Mauro Numa
Team Foil Italy West Germany East Germany
Individual Sabre Sergey Mindirgasov Imre Bujdosó Vasil Etropolski
Team Sabre Soviet Union Poland Bulgaria
Individual Épée Philippe Riboud Mikloş-Gabor Bodoczi Olivier Lenglet
Team Épée West Germany Soviet Union Italy

Women's events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Individual Foil Anja Fichtel Sabine Bau Olga Voshchakina
Team Foil Soviet Union Italy West Germany

References

  1. 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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