International fencing championships 1929

The International Fencing Championships in 1929 were the seventh edition of the fencing competitions recognized today as the World Championships and took place in the Italian city of Naples . The tournament, organized by the Fédération Internationale d'Escrime , was officially held as a European championship, but fencers from non-European countries were also allowed. In 1937 the events were officially renamed World Championships, and the 1929 International Fencing Championships were retrospectively recognized as the seventh world championship.

Men's results

Foil, single

space	country	athlete
1	Italy	Oreste Puliti
2	France	Philippe Cattiau
3	Italy	Giulio Gaudini

Foil, team

space	country	athlete
1	Italy	Dante Carniel , Giulio Gaudini , Nicola Girace , Gioacchino Guaragna , Gustavo Marzi , Ugo Pignotti , Oreste Puliti , Ciro Verratti
2	Belgium	Raymond Bru , Xavier De Beukelaer , Charles Debeur , Robert T'Sas
3	Hungary	János Hajdú , Ottó Hátszeghy , Gusztáv Kálniczky , György Piller , György Rozgonyi

Rapier, single

space	country	athlete
1	France	Philippe Cattiau
2	Italy	Marcello Bertinetti
3	Italy	Franco Riccardi

Saber, single

space	country	athlete
1	Hungary	Gyula Glykais
2	Italy	Gustavo Marzi
3	Hungary	Attila Petschauer

Women's results

Foil, single

space	country	sportswoman
1	German Empire	Helene Mayer
2	Netherlands	Johanna de Boer
3	Hungary	Margit Danÿ

Medal table

space	country	gold	silver	bronze	total
1	Italy	2	2	2	6th
2	France	1	1	0	2
3	Hungary	1	0	3	4th
4th	German Empire	1	0	0	1
5	Belgium	0	1	0	1
	Netherlands	0	1	0	1

Web links

• George Masin: Fencing World Championships ( Memento from May 16, 2012 in the Internet Archive ) , in: teamusa.org (Version from October 17, 2011, archived on May 16, 2012), p. 9 (English).