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1956 World Fencing Championships

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1956 World Championships in Fencing
Host cityEngland London, England

The 1956 World Fencing Championships were held in London, England, United Kingdom.[1] The championships were for non-Olympic events only.[citation needed]

Medal table[edit]

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Soviet Union (URS)1001
2 France (FRA)0101
3 Hungary (HUN)0011
Totals (3 entries)1113

Medal summary[edit]

Women's events[edit]

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Team Foil Soviet Union Soviet Union France France Hungary Hungary

References[edit]

  1. ^ The Guinness Encyclopaedia of Sports Records & Results (1987). Fencing World Championships, pages 165-167. Guinness Superlatives Ltd. ISBN 0-85112-492-5.