Fencing at the 1977 Summer Universiade
| Fencing at the 1977 Summer Universiade | |
|---|---|
| Venue | Sofia Festival Hall |
| Dates | 18–28 August 1977 |
| Competitors | 182 from 27 nations |
The fencing events at the 1977 Summer Universiade were held from August 18 to 28, 1977, at the Sofia Festival Hall in Sofia, Bulgaria. [1]
Participant nations/NUSFs
27 National University Sporting Federations (NUSF)s participated in this event.
Austria (4).svg.png)
Belgium (2).svg.png)
Bulgaria (15).svg.png)
Canada (2)
China (6)
Cuba (1)
East Germany (4).svg.png)
Egypt (3)
Finland (1)
France (2)
Great Britain (5)
Hungary (15)
Italy (10).svg.png)
Japan (6).svg.png)
South Korea (2)
Netherlands (2)
Mexico (2).svg.png)
Poland (8).svg.png)
Romania (15)
Switzerland (3)
Sweden (3)
Czechoslovakia (4)
Turkey (2)
West Germany (9)
United States (12)
Soviet Union (15).svg.png)
Yugoslavia (4)
Medal overview
Men's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Individual foil | Sabirzhan Ruziyev (URS) |
Klaus Haertter (GDR) |
Aleksandr Romankov (URS) |
| Team foil | Soviet Union (URS) |
 Poland (POL) |
Italy (ITA) |
| Individual épée | Philippe Riboud (FRA) |
Boris Lukomsky (URS) |
.svg.png){kind=small} François Suchanecki (SUI) |
| Team épée |  Romania (ROU) |
France (FRA) |
Soviet Union (URS) |
| Individual sabre | Cornel Marin (ROU) |
Angelo Arcidiacono (ITA) |
Dan Irimiciuc (ROU) |
| Team sabre | Romania (ROU) |
Hungary (HUN) |
Soviet Union (URS) |
Women's events
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Individual foil | Katarina Raczová (TCH) |
Cornelia Hanisch (FRG) |
Ildikó Schwarczenberger (HUN) |
| Team foil | Soviet Union (URS) |
Romania (ROU) |
France (FRA) |
Medal table
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Soviet Union (URS) | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 |
| 2 | Romania (ROU) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 3 | France (FRA) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | Czechoslovakia (TCH) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 5 | Hungary (HUN) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Italy (ITA) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | |
| 7 | East Germany (GDR) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Poland (POL) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| West Germany (FRG) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| 10 | Switzerland (SUI) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (10 entries) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 24 | |
References
- ↑ FISU (1977). Summer Universiade Sofia 1977 – Official Technical Report. Fédération Internationale du Sport Universitaire (FISU), published in December 1977.
- Universiade fencing medalists on HickokSports
- Archived 2013-10-04 at the Wayback Machine - a document from Romanian Fencing Federation about Cornel Marin and Marin Mustață
- https://fencing.ophardt.online/en/widget/event/6393 (all events)
- https://fencing.ophardt.online/en/search/results-mastercompetition/541 (men's sabre individual result)
- https://fencing.ophardt.online/en/search/results-mastercompetition/546 (men's sabre team result)
- https://fencing.ophardt.online/en/search/results-mastercompetition/545 Archived 2022-10-13 at the Wayback Machine (men's épée team result)
- https://www.nytimes.com/1977/08/28/archives/world-university-games.html (men's épée team result)
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