Medal Summary
| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men's individual foil details |
Christian d'Oriola France (FRA) |
Giancarlo Bergamini Italy (ITA) |
Antonio Spallino Italy (ITA) |
| Men's team foil details |
Italy (ITA) Vittorio Lucarelli Luigi Arturo Carpaneda Manlio Di Rosa Giancarlo Bergamini Antonio Spallino Edoardo Mangiarotti |
France (FRA) Bernard Baudoux Rene Coicaud Claude Netter Roger Closset Christian d'Oriola Jacques Lataste |
Hungary (HUN) Lajos Somodi Jozsef Gyuricza Endre Tilli Jozsef Marosi Mihaly Fülöp Jozsef Sakovics |
| Men's individual épée details |
Carlo Pavesi Italy (ITA) |
Giuseppe Delfino Italy (ITA) |
Edoardo Mangiarotti Italy (ITA) |
| Men's team épée details |
Italy (ITA) Giuseppe Delfino Franco Bertinetti Alberto Pellegrino Giorgio Anglesio Carlo Pavesi Edoardo Mangiarotti |
Hungary (HUN) Bela Rerrich Ambrus Nagy Barnabas Berzsenyi Jozsef Marosi Jozsef Sakovics Lajos Balthazár |
France (FRA) Yves Dreyfus Rene Queyroux Daniel Dagallier Claude Nigon Armand Mouyal |
| Men's individual sabre details |
Rudolf Kárpáti Hungary (HUN) |
Jerzy Pawłowski Poland (POL) |
Lev Kuznetsov Soviet Union (URS) |
| Men's team sabre details |
Hungary (HUN) Attila Keresztes Aladár Gerevich Rudolf Kárpáti Jenö Hamori Pál Kovács Daniel Magay |
Poland (POL) Zygmunt Pawlas Jerzy Pawłowski Wojciech Zabłocki Andrzej Ryszard Piątkowski Marian Zygmunt Kuszewski Ryszard Zub |
Soviet Union (URS) Yakov Rylsky David Tyshler Lev Kuznetsov Yevgeni Cherepovsky Leonid Bogdanov |
| Women's individual foil details |
Gillian Sheen Great Britain (GBR) |
Olga Orban Romania (ROU) |
Renée Garilhe France (FRA) |
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