1949 World Fencing Championships
| 1949 World Championships in Fencing | |
|---|---|
| Host city | Cairo, Egypt |
The 1949 World Fencing Championships were held in Cairo, Egypt.[1]
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Italy (ITA) | 5 | 2 | 2 | 9 |
| 2 | France (FRA) | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 |
| 3 | Austria (AUT) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | Sweden (SWE) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | Denmark (DEN) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | Egypt (EGY) | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| Totals (6 entries) | 7 | 7 | 7 | 21 | |
Medal summary
Men's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Individual Foil | Christian d'Oriola | Renzo Nostini | Edoardo Mangiarotti |
| Team Foil | Italy | France | Egypt |
| Individual Sabre | Gastone Darè | Giorgio Pellini | Vincenzo Pinton |
| Team Sabre | Italy | France | Egypt |
| Individual Épée | Dario Mangiarotti | René Bougnol | Per Carleson |
| Team Épée | Italy | Sweden | Egypt |
Women's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Individual Foil | Ellen Müller-Preis | Karen Lachmann | Jacqueline Baudot |
References
- ^ The Guinness Encyclopaedia of Sports Records & Results (1987). Fencing World Championships, pages 165-167. Guinness Superlatives Ltd. ISBN 0-85112-492-5.