Emma Korneevna Efimova

Emma Efimova medal table
fencing
Soviet Union
World championships
gold	London 1956	Foil team
silver	Philadelphia 1958	foil
gold	Philadelphia 1958	Foil team
gold	Budapest 1959	foil
silver	Budapest 1959	Foil team

Emma Kornejewna Jefimowa ( Russian Эмма Корнеевна Ефимова ; born September 28, 1931 in Moscow , Russian SFSR ; † July 12, 2004 ) was a Soviet foil fencer .

successes

Emma Jefimowa was first in 1956 in London and 1958 in Philadelphia with the team world champion before she won the title in 1959 in Budapest in singles. In addition, she secured silver in the individual competition in 1958 and silver in the team competition in 1959. At the Olympic Games in Melbourne in 1956 she reached the semi-finals of the individual, in which she was eliminated as fifth in her group.

Web links

• Emma Jefimowa in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )