1937 World Fencing Championships

The 1937 World Fencing Championships were held in Paris, France.[1]

1937 World Championships in Fencing
Host cityFrance Paris, France

Medal table

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  *   Host nation (France)

RankNationGoldSilverBronzeTotal
1  Hungary (HUN)3216
2  Italy (ITA)3104
3  France (FRA)*1416
4  Germany (Germany)1113
5  Austria (AUT)0022
6  Belgium (BEL)0011
  Denmark (DEN)0011
  Sweden (SWE)0011
Totals (8 entries)88824

Medal summary

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Men's events

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Event   Gold   Silver   Bronze
Individual Foil   Gustavo Marzi   Edward Gardère   René Lemoine
Team Foil   Italy   France   Austria
Individual Sabre   Pál Kovács   Tibor Berczelly   László Rajcsányi
Team Sabre   Hungary   Italy   Germany
Individual Épée   Bernard Schmetz   Jacques Coutrot   Robert Stasse
Team Épée   Italy   France   Sweden

Women's events

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Event   Gold   Silver   Bronze
Individual Foil   Helene Mayer   Ilona Elek   Ellen Preis
Team Foil   Hungary   Germany   Denmark

References

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  1. ^ The Guinness Encyclopaedia of Sports Records & Results (1987). Fencing World Championships, pages 165-167. Guinness Superlatives Ltd. ISBN 0-85112-492-5.