Fencing at the 1959 Summer Universiade

Fencing events were contested at the 1959 Summer Universiade in Turin, Italy.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Medal overview

The medals were as follows:^[4]

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Individual foil	File:Flag of France.svg Guy Barrabino (FRA)	File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Yury Sisikin (URS)	File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Viktor Zhdanovich (URS)
Team foil	File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Soviet Union (URS) Yury Sisikin Iuri Osip'ovi Viktor Zhdanovich Yevgeny Ryumin	File:Flag of Hungary.svg Hungary (HUN) Ferenc Czvikovszky Jenő Kamuti József Marosi Bertalan Szőcs	File:Flag of France.svg France (FRA) Pierre Rodocanachi Guy Barrabino Ceretti Vincent
Individual épée	File:Flag of Hungary.svg István Kausz (HUN)	File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Michel Steininger (SUI)	File:Flag of Sweden.svg Göran Abrahamsson (SWE)
Team épée	File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy (ITA) Guido Cipriani Alberto Pellegrino Gianluigi Saccaro Pietro Tassinari	File:Flag of Poland.svg Poland (POL) Wiesław Glos Bogdan Gonsior Włodzimierz Strzyżewski Jerzy Wojciechowski	File:Flag of Hungary.svg Hungary (HUN) István Kausz József Marosi Pál Rabár Tibor Szûcs
Individual sabre	File:Flag of Italy.svg Wladimiro Calarese (ITA)	File:Flag of Poland.svg Emil Ochyra (POL)	File:Flag of France.svg Jean-Ernest Ramez (FRA)
Team sabre	File:Flag of Hungary.svg Hungary (HUN) Attila Kovács Tamás Mendelényi Tibor Pézsa József Szerencsés	File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy (ITA) Wladimiro Calarese Mario Ravagnan Guido Benvenuti Michele Reese	File:Flag of Poland.svg Poland (POL) Bronisław Borowski Ryszard Parulski Emil Ochyra Eugeniusz Kaźmierski

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Individual foil	File:Flag of Germany.svg Rosemarie Weiß (FRG)	File:Flag of Germany.svg Gudrun Vorbrich (FRG)	File:Flag of France.svg Monique Leroux (FRA)
Team foil	File:Flag of France.svg France (FRA) Monique Leroux Florence Roussy Cuvelier Mireille Schamanech	File:Flag of Germany.svg West Germany (FRG) Gudrun Vorbrich Rosemarie Weiß Ursula Michels Dörner	File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy (ITA) Claudia Pasini Cristiana Bortolotti Leopolda Predaroli Vera Mantovani


Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	File:Flag of Hungary.svg Hungary (HUN)	2	1	1	4
1	File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy (ITA)	2	1	1	4
3	File:Flag of France.svg France (FRA)	2	0	3	5
4	File:Flag of Germany.svg West Germany (FRG)	1	2	0	3
5	File:Flag of the Soviet Union.svg Soviet Union (URS)	1	1	1	3
6	File:Flag of Poland.svg Poland (POL)	0	2	1	3
7	File:Flag of Switzerland (Pantone).svg Switzerland (SUI)	0	1	0	1
8	File:Flag of Sweden.svg Sweden (SWE)	0	0	1	1
Totals (8 entries)		8	8	8	24

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