1973 World Fencing Championships

The 1973 World Fencing Championships were held in Gothenburg, Sweden.[1]

1973 World Championships in Fencing
Host citySweden Gothenburg, Sweden

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Sweden)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1 Soviet Union (URS)2428
2 Hungary (HUN)2226
3 Sweden (SWE)*1102
 West Germany (FRG)1102
5 Italy (ITA)1023
6 France (FRA)1001
7 Poland (POL)0011
 Romania (ROU)0011
Totals (8 entries)88824


Medal summary

Men's events
Event Gold Silver Bronze
Individual Foil France Christian Noël Soviet Union Yuri Shish Hungarian People's Republic Jenő Kamuti
Team Foil Soviet Union Soviet Union West Germany West Germany Polish People's Republic Poland
Individual Sabre Italy Mario Aldo Montano Soviet Union Viktor Sidyak Soviet Union Vladimir Nazlymov
Team Sabre Hungarian People's Republic Hungary Soviet Union Soviet Union Italy Italy
Individual Épée Sweden Rolf Edling Sweden Hans Jacobson Italy John Pezza
Team Épée West Germany West Germany Hungarian People's Republic Hungary Soviet Union Soviet Union

Women's events
Event Gold Silver Bronze
Individual Foil Soviet Union Valentina Nikonova Hungarian People's Republic Ildikó Schwarczenberger Hungarian People's Republic Ildikó Újlaky-Rejtő
Team Foil Hungarian People's Republic Hungary Soviet Union Soviet Union Socialist Republic of Romania Romania

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