1965 World Fencing Championships
| 1965 World Championships in Fencing | |
|---|---|
| Host city | Paris, France |
The 1965 World Fencing Championships were held in Paris, France.[1]
Medal table
* Host nation (France)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Soviet Union (URS) | 4 | 0 | 4 | 8 |
| 2 | France (FRA)* | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 3 | Hungary (HUN) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | Poland (POL) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 5 | Great Britain (GBR) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Romania (ROU) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | |
| 7 | Italy (ITA) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Totals (7 entries) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 24 | |
Medal summary
Men's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Individual Foil | Jean-Claude Magnan | Daniel Revenu | German Sveshnikov |
| Team Foil | Soviet Union | Poland | France |
| Individual Sabre | Jerzy Pawłowski | Miklós Meszéna | Zoltán Horváth |
| Team Sabre | Soviet Union | Italy | France |
| Individual Épée | Zoltán Nemere | Bill Hoskyns | Guram Kostava |
| Team Épée | France | Great Britain | Soviet Union |
Women's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Individual Foil | Galina Gorokhova | Olga Szabó-Orbán | Valentina Prudskova |
| Team Foil | Soviet Union | Romania | Italy |
References
- ^ The Guinness Encyclopaedia of Sports Records & Results (1987). Fencing World Championships, pages 165-167. Guinness Superlatives Ltd. ISBN 0-85112-492-5.