Fencing World Championships 1979
The 30th World Fencing Championships took place in Melbourne from August 18 to 28, 1979 . Eight competitions were held, six for men and two for women. With six out of eight possible titles, the Soviet Union team became the most successful nation in this World Cup.
Men's
Foil, single
space | country | athlete |
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1 | URS | Alexander Romankov |
2 | FRA | Pascal Jolyot |
3 | ITA | Fabio Dal Zotto |
Foil, team
space | country | athlete |
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1 | URS |
Alexander Romankow , Vladimir Smirnov , Vladimir Lapizky , Sergei Kossenkow , Sabirdzhan Rusiev |
2 | ITA |
Fabio Dal Zotto , Federico Cervi , Andrea Borella , Mauro Numa , Carlo Montano |
3 | FRG |
Matthias Behr , Harald Hein , Thomas Bach , Klaus Reichert , Mathias Gey |
Rapier, single
space | country | athlete |
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1 | FRA | Philippe Riboud |
2 | HUN | Ernő Kolczonay |
3 | POLE | Leszek Swornowski |
Sword, team
space | country | athlete |
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1 | URS |
Ashot Karagjan , Boris Lukomski , Leonid Dunajew , Alexander Abuschachmetow |
2 | FRG |
Alexander Pusch , Elmar Borrmann , Christian Adrians , Hanns Jana |
3 | SUI |
Patrice Gaille , Daniel Giger , Christian Kauter , Michel Poffet , François Suchanecki |
Saber, single
space | country | athlete |
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1 | URS | Vladimir Naslymov |
2 | URS | Viktor Krovopuskov |
3 | URS | Mikhail Burzew |
Saber, crew
space | country | athlete |
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1 | URS |
Vladimir Naslymow , Mikhail Burzew , Viktor Krowopuskow , Mikalaj Alyokhin , Viktor Sidjak |
2 | ITA |
Michele Maffei , Mario Aldo Montano , Gianfranco Dalla Barba , Marco Romano , Ferdinando Meglio |
3 | POLE |
Jacek Bierkowski , Dariusz Wódke , Andrzej Kostrzewa , Janusz Kondrat , Tadeusz Piguła |
Ladies
Foil, single
space | country | sportswoman |
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1 | FRG | Cornelia Hanisch |
2 | URS | Valentina Sidorova |
3 | HUN | Ildikó Schwarczenberger |
Foil, team
space | country | Sportswomen |
---|---|---|
1 | URS |
Jelena Belowa , Nailija Giljasowa , Walentina Sidorowa , Irina Uschakowa , Olga Dimitrenko |
2 | HUN |
Ildikó Schwarczenberger , Edit Kovács , Zsuzsanna Szőcs , Gertrúd Stefanek , Magda Maros |
3 | FRG |
Cornelia Hanisch , Ingrid Losert , Sabine Bischoff , Ute Wessel , Jutta Höhne , Gudrun Lotter |