1987 World Fencing Championships
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International fencing competition
| 1987 World Championships in Fencing | |
|---|---|
| Host city | Switzerland Lausanne, Switzerland |
The 1987 World Fencing Championships were held in Lausanne, Switzerland.[1]
Medal table
[edit ]| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | West Germany (FRG) | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 |
| 2 | Soviet Union (URS) | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 3 | France (FRA) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 4 | Hungary (HUN) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | Romania (ROU) | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| 6 | Bulgaria (BUL) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Italy (ITA) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | China (CHN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Cuba (CUB) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Poland (POL) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |
| Totals (10 entries) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 24 | |
Medal summary
[edit ]Men's events
[edit ]| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Individual Foil | West Germany Matthias Gey | West Germany Matthias Behr | Italy Federico Cervi |
| Team Foil | West Germany West Germany | France France | Hungarian People's Republic Hungary |
| Individual Sabre | France Jean-François Lamour | Hungarian People's Republic György Nébald | Poland Robert Kościelniakowski |
| Team Sabre | Soviet Union Soviet Union | Bulgaria Bulgaria | France France |
| Individual Épée | West Germany Volker Fischer | Soviet Union Andrey Shuvalov | Cuba Wilfredo Loyola-Torriente |
| Team Épée | Soviet Union Soviet Union | West Germany West Germany | France France |
Women's events
[edit ]| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Individual Foil | Socialist Republic of Romania Elisabeta Guzganu-Tufan | West Germany Zita-Eva Funkenhauser | China Jujie Luan |
| Team Foil | Hungarian People's Republic Hungary | Socialist Republic of Romania Romania | Italy Italy |
References
[edit ]- ^ The Guinness Encyclopaedia of Sports Records & Results (1987). Fencing World Championships, pages 165-167 . Guinness Superlatives Ltd. ISBN 0-85112-492-5.
