1973 World Fencing Championships
| 1973 World Championships in Fencing | |
|---|---|
| Host city |  Gothenburg, Sweden |
The 1973 World Fencing Championships were held in Gothenburg, Sweden.[1]
Medal table
* Host nation (Sweden)
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Soviet Union (URS) | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 |
| 2 |  Hungary (HUN) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 3 | Sweden (SWE)* | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 West Germany (FRG) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| 5 |  Italy (ITA) | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 6 |  France (FRA) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | .svg/1280px-Flag_of_Poland_(1928%E2%80%931980).svg.png){kind=small} Poland (POL) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
.svg/1280px-Flag_of_Romania_(1965%E2%80%931989).svg.png){kind=small} Romania (ROU) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (8 entries) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 24 | |
Medal summary
Men's events
| Event |  Gold |  Silver |  Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Individual Foil | Christian Noël | Yuri Shish | Jenő Kamuti |
| Team Foil | Soviet Union | West Germany | Poland |
| Individual Sabre | Mario Aldo Montano | Viktor Sidyak | Vladimir Nazlymov |
| Team Sabre | Hungary | Soviet Union | Italy |
| Individual Épée | Rolf Edling | Hans Jacobson | John Pezza |
| Team Épée | West Germany | Hungary | Soviet Union |
Women's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Individual Foil | Valentina Nikonova | Ildikó Schwarczenberger | Ildikó Újlaky-Rejtő |
| Team Foil | Hungary | Soviet Union | Romania |
References
- ^ The Guinness Encyclopaedia of Sports Records & Results (1987). Fencing World Championships, pages 165-167. Guinness Superlatives Ltd. ISBN 0-85112-492-5.
- FIE Results
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