| 1971 World Championships in Fencing | |
|---|---|
| Host city | Vienna, Austria |
The 1971 World Fencing Championships were held in Vienna, Austria. The event took place from July 4 to July 17, 1971.
| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Soviet Union (URS) | 4 | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 2 |  France (FRA) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 3 |  Hungary (HUN) | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 |
| 4 |  Italy (ITA) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 |  Poland (POL) | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 6 |  Sweden (SWE) | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 7 |  Romania (ROU) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (7 entries) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 24 | |
| Event |  Gold |
 Silver |
 Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Individual Foil | Vasyl Stankovych |
Marek Dąbrowski |
Leonid Romanov |
| Team Foil | France |
Poland |
Soviet Union |
| Individual Sabre | Michele Maffei |
Jerzy Pawłowski |
Viktor Sidyak |
| Team Sabre | Soviet Union |
Hungary |
Italy |
| Individual Épée | Grigory Kriss |
Nicola Granieri |
Rolf Edling |
| Team Épée | Hungary |
Soviet Union |
Sweden |
| Event | Gold |
Silver |
Bronze |
|---|---|---|---|
| Individual Foil | Marie-Chantal Depetris-Demaille |
Ildikó Újlaky-Rejtő |
Ana Derșidan-Ene-Pascu |
| Team Foil | Soviet Union |
Hungary |
Poland |
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| Official |
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