1956 World Fencing Championships
| 1956 World Championships in Fencing | |
|---|---|
| Host city | London, England |
The 1956 World Fencing Championships were held in London, England, United Kingdom.[1] The championships were for non-Olympic events only.
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Soviet Union (URS) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | France (FRA) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | Hungary (HUN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (3 entries) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | |
Medal summary
Women's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Team Foil | Soviet Union | France | Hungary |
References
- ^ The Guinness Encyclopaedia of Sports Records & Results (1987). Fencing World Championships, pages 165-167. Guinness Superlatives Ltd. ISBN 0-85112-492-5.