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1953 World Fencing Championships

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International fencing competition
1953 World Championships in Fencing
Host cityBelgium Brussels, Belgium
1952 Copenhagen 1954 Luxembourg

The 1953 World Fencing Championships were held in Brussels, Belgium.

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Hungary (HUN)4228
2 Italy (ITA)2338
3 France (FRA)2305
4 Poland (POL)0011
 Switzerland (SUI)0011
 West Germany (FRG)0011
Totals (6 entries)88824


Medal summary

Men's events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Individual Foil France Christian d'Oriola Italy Edoardo Mangiarotti Italy Manlio Di Rosa
Team Foil France France Italy Italy Hungary Hungary
Individual Sabre Hungary Pál Kovács Hungary Aladár Gerevich Hungary Rudolf Kárpáti
Team Sabre Hungary Hungary Italy Italy Poland Poland
Individual Épée Hungary József Sákovics Hungary Barnabás Berzsenyi Italy Fiorenzo Marini
Team Épée Italy Italy France France Switzerland Switzerland

Women's events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Individual Foil Italy Irene Camber France Renée Garilhe West Germany Ilse Keydel
Team Foil Hungary Hungary France France Italy Italy

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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