Fencing World Championships 1966
The 20th World Fencing Championships took place in Moscow in 1966 . Eight competitions were held, six for men and two for women.
Men's
Foil, single
| space | country | athlete |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
.svg){kind=small} URS
|
German Sveshnikov |
| 2 |
 FRA
|
Jean-Claude Magnan |
| 3 |
URS
|
Viktor Putyatin |
Foil, team
| space | country | athlete |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Soviet Union
|
German Svezhnikov , Viktor Putyatin , Juri Sharov , Juri Sissikin , Mark Midler |
| 2 |
 Hungary
|
Bela Gyarmati , József Gyuricza , Jenő Kamuti , László Kamuti , Sándor Szabó |
| 3 |
.svg){kind=small} Poland
|
Egon Franke , Adam Lisewski , Ryszard Parulski , Janusz Różycki , Witold Woyda |
Rapier, single
| space | country | athlete |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
URS
|
Alexei Nikanchikov |
| 2 |
FRA
|
Claude Bourquard |
| 3 |
POLE
|
Bohdan Gonsior |
Sword, team
| space | country | athlete |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
France
|
Claude Bourquard , Jacques Brodin , Yves Dreyfus , Jean-Pierre Allemand , Yves Boissier |
| 2 |
Soviet Union
|
Vladimir Godsiew , Guram Kostawa , Hryhorij Kriss , Alexei Nikanchikov , Yuri Smoljakow |
| 3 |
 Sweden
|
Karl-Erik Broms , Hans Lagerwall , Lars-Erik Larsson , Jan Skogh , Carl von Essen |
Saber, single
| space | country | athlete |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
POLE
|
Jerzy Pawłowski |
| 2 |
HUN
|
Tibor Pézsa |
| 3 |
HUN
|
Zoltán Horváth |
Saber, crew
| space | country | athlete |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Hungary
|
Péter Bakonyi , Tibor Pézsa , Tamás Kovács , Zoltán Horváth , Miklós Meszéna |
| 2 |
Soviet Union
|
Umjar Mawlichanow , Nugsar Assatiani , Mark Rakita , Jakow Rylski , Eduard Vinokurow |
| 3 |
France
|
Claude Arabo , Jacques Lefèvre , Serge Panizza , Marcel Parent , Bernard Vallée |
Ladies
Foil, single
| space | country | sportswoman |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
URS
|
Tazzjana Samussenka |
| 2 |
URS
|
Alexandra Sabelina |
| 3 |
URS
|
Galina Gorochowa |
Foil, team
| space | country | Sportswomen |
|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Soviet Union
|
Tazzjana Samussenka , Alexandra Sabelina , Galina Gorochowa , Walentina Prudskowa , Diana Nikantschikowa |
| 2 |
Hungary
|
Ildikó Bóbis , Mária Gulácsy , Paula Marosi , Ildikó Rejtő , Lídia Dömölky-Sákovics |
| 3 |
France
|
Marie-Chantal Demaille , Brigitte Gapais-Dumont , Claudette Herbster-Josland , Annick Level , Catherine Rousselet |
Web links
- History of the World Fencing Championships (men's foil) from sport-komplett.de
- History of the World Fencing Championships (men's sword) from sport-komplett.de
- History fencing world championships (men's saber) from sport-komplett.de
- History of the fencing world championships (women's foil) from sport-komplett.de