1965 World Fencing Championships

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1965 World Championships in Fencing
Host cityFrance Paris, France

The 1965 World Fencing Championships were held in Paris, France.[1]

Medal table[edit]

  *   Host nation (France)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Soviet Union (URS)4048
2 France (FRA)*2125
3 Hungary (HUN)1113
4 Poland (POL)1102
5 Great Britain (GBR)0202
 Romania (ROU)0202
7 Italy (ITA)0112
Totals (7 entries)88824


Medal summary[edit]

Men's events[edit]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Individual Foil France Jean-Claude Magnan France Daniel Revenu Soviet Union German Sveshnikov
Team Foil Soviet Union Soviet Union Polish People's Republic Poland France France
Individual Sabre Polish People's Republic Jerzy Pawłowski Hungarian People's Republic Miklós Meszéna Hungarian People's Republic Zoltán Horváth
Team Sabre Soviet Union Soviet Union Italy Italy France France
Individual Épée Hungarian People's Republic Zoltán Nemere United Kingdom Bill Hoskyns Soviet Union Guram Kostava
Team Épée France France United Kingdom Great Britain Soviet Union Soviet Union

Women's events[edit]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Individual Foil Soviet Union Galina Gorokhova Romania Olga Szabó-Orbán Soviet Union Valentina Prudskova
Team Foil Soviet Union Soviet Union Romania Romania Italy Italy

References[edit]

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