Fencing at the 1979 Summer Universiade
Fencing events were contested at the 1979 Summer Universiade in Mexico City, Mexico. The top nations qualified for the 1980 Summer Olympics in Moscow.
Medal overview
Men's events
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Individual Foil | Alexandr Romankov (URS) | Vladimir Viktorovich Smirnov (URS) | Klaus Haertter (GDR) |
Team Foil | Soviet Union (URS) | Italy (ITA) | East Germany (GDR) |
Individual Épée | Ernő Kolczonay (HUN) | Leonid Dunayev (URS) | Hanns Jana (FRG) |
Team Épée | Hungary (HUN) | Soviet Union (URS) | Romania (ROM) |
Individual Sabre | Imre Gedővári (HUN) | Mikhail Burtsev (URS) | Marin Mustata (ROM) |
Team Sabre | Soviet Union (URS) | Hungary (HUN) | Poland (POL) |
Women's events
Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
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Individual Foil | Pascale Trinquet (FRA) | Cornelia Hanisch (FRG) | Mandy Niklaus (GDR) |
Team Foil | East Germany (GDR) | Soviet Union (URS) | West Germany (FRG) |
Medal table
Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
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1 | Soviet Union (URS) | 3 | 5 | 0 | 8 |
2 | Hungary (HUN) | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 |
3 | East Germany (GDR) | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
4 | France (FRA) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
5 | West Germany (FRG) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
6 | Italy (ITA) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
7 | Romania (ROM) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
8 | Poland (POL) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Totals (8 entries) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 24 |
References
- Universiade fencing medalists on HickokSports
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