1983 World Fencing Championships

1983 World Championships in Fencing
Host cityAustria Vienna, Austria
← 1982 Rome
1985 Barcelona →

The 1983 World Fencing Championships were held in Vienna, Austria. The event took place from July 20 to July 30, 1983.[1]

Medal table

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 West Germany (FRG)2305
2 Italy (ITA)2237
3 Soviet Union (URS)2002
4 Bulgaria (BUL)1012
5 France (FRA)1001
6 Hungary (HUN)0112
7 East Germany (GDR)0101
  Switzerland (SUI)0101
9 China (CHN)0011
 Cuba (CUB)0011
 Poland (POL)0011
Totals (11 entries)88824


Medal summary

Men's events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Individual Foil Soviet Union Alexandr Romankov West Germany Matthias Gey Polish People's Republic Marian Sypniewski
Team Foil West Germany West Germany East Germany East Germany Cuba Cuba
Individual Sabre People's Republic of Bulgaria Vasil Etropolski Italy Gianfranco Dalla Barba People's Republic of Bulgaria Khristo Etropolski
Team Sabre Soviet Union Soviet Union Hungarian People's Republic Hungary Italy Italy
Individual Épée West Germany Elmar Borrmann Switzerland Daniel Giger Italy Angelo Mazzoni
Team Épée France France West Germany West Germany Italy Italy

Women's events

Event Gold Silver Bronze
Individual Foil Italy Dorina Vaccaroni Italy Carola Cicconetti China Jujie Luan
Team Foil Italy Italy West Germany West Germany Hungarian People's Republic Hungary

References

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