1938 World Fencing Championships
| 1938 World Championships in Fencing | |
|---|---|
| Host city | Piešťany, Czechoslovakia |
The 1938 World Fencing Championships were held in Piešťany, Czechoslovakia (present-day Slovakia).[1]
Medal table
* Host nation (Czechoslovakia)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italy (ITA) | 4 | 3 | 2 | 9 |
| 2 | France (FRA) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Czechoslovakia (TCH)* | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | Sweden (SWE) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | Belgium (BEL) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Netherlands (NED) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (6 entries) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 | |
Medal summary
Men's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Individual Foil | Gioacchino Guaragna | Giorgio Bocchino | Edward Gardère |
| Team Foil | Italy | France | Czechoslovakia |
| Individual Sabre | Aldo Montano | Aldo Masciotta | Giuseppe Perenno |
| Team Sabre | Italy | France | Netherlands |
| Individual Épée | Michel Pécheux | Edoardo Mangiarotti | Bernard Schmetz |
| Team Épée | France | Sweden | Italy |
Women's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Individual Foil | Marie Šedivá | Carmen Slabochová | Jenny Addams |
References
- ^ The Guinness Encyclopaedia of Sports Records & Results (1987). Fencing World Championships, pages 165-167. Guinness Superlatives Ltd. ISBN 0-85112-492-5.