Fencing at the 1959 Summer Universiade

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Fencing events were contested at the 1959 Summer Universiade in Turin, Italy.

Medal overview[]

Men's events[]

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Individual Foil	Guy Barrabino (FRA)	Yury Sisikin (URS)	Viktor Zhdanovich (URS)
Team Foil	Soviet Union (URS) Yury Sisikin Iuri Osip'ovi Viktor Zhdanovich	Hungary (HUN) Ferenc Czvikovszky Jenő Kamuti József Marosi	France (FRA) Pierre Rodocanachi Guy Barrabino Ceretti Vincent
Individual Épée	István Kausz (HUN)	Michel Steininger (SUI)	Göran Abrahamsson (SWE)
Team Épée	Italy (ITA) Alberto Pellegrino Gianluigi Saccaro	Poland (POL) Wiesław Glos Bogdan Gonsior	Hungary (HUN) István Kausz József Marosi
Individual Sabre	Wladimiro Calarese (ITA)	Emil Ochyra (POL)	Jean-Ernest Ramez (FRA)
Team Sabre	Hungary (HUN) Attila Kovács Tamás Mendelényi Tibor Pézsa	Italy (ITA) Wladimiro Calarese Mario Ravagnan	Poland (POL) Ryszard Parulski Emil Ochyra

Women's events[]

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Individual Foil	Rosemarie Weiß (FRG)	Gudrun Vorbrich (FRG)	Monique Leroux (FRA)
Team Foil	France (FRA) Monique Leroux Cuvelier	West Germany (FRG) Gudrun Vorbrich Rosemarie Weiß Dörner	Italy (ITA) Claudia Pasini

Medal table[]

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Hungary (HUN)	2	1	1	4
	Italy (ITA)	2	1	1	4
3	France (FRA)	2	0	3	5
4	West Germany (FRG)	1	2	0	3
5	Soviet Union (URS)	1	1	1	3
6	Poland (POL)	0	2	1	3
7	Switzerland (SUI)	0	1	0	1
8	Sweden (SWE)	0	0	1	1
Totals (8 nations)		8	8	8	24

External links[]

• Universiade fencing medalists on HickokSports