Langbahn Team – Weltmeisterschaft

Fencing at the 1961 Summer Universiade

Fencing events were contested at the 1961 Summer Universiade in Sofia, Bulgaria.

Medal overview

Men's events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Individual foil  Jenő Kamuti (HUN)  Viktor Zhdanovich (URS)  Yury Sisikin (URS)
Team foil  Hungary (HUN)  Soviet Union (URS)  Poland (POL)
Individual épée  Bogdan Gonsior (POL)  László Lendvai (HUN)  Rudiger Wurtz (FRG)
Team épée  Italy (ITA)   Switzerland (SUI)  West Germany (FRG)
Individual sabre  Peter Bakonyi (HUN)  Nugzar Asatiani (URS)  Tibor Pézsa (HUN)
Team sabre  Hungary (HUN)  Soviet Union (URS)  Bulgaria (BUL)

Women's events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Individual foil  Heidi Schmid (FRG)  Olga Szabo (ROM)  Valentina Prudskova (URS)
Team foil  Romania (ROM)  Soviet Union (URS)  West Germany (FRG)

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Hungary (HUN)4116
2 Romania (ROM)1102
3 West Germany (FRG)1034
4 Poland (POL)1012
5 Italy (ITA)1001
6 Soviet Union (URS)0527
7 Switzerland (SUI)0101
8 Bulgaria (BUL)0011
Totals (8 entries)88824

References