1983 World Fencing Championships
# 1983 World Fencing Championships

The 1983 World Fencing Championships were held in Vienna, Austria. The event took place from July 20 to July 30, 1983.

## Medal table

| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | West Germany (FRG) | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| 2 | Italy (ITA) | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| 3 | Soviet Union (URS) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 4 | Bulgaria (BUL) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | France (FRA) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | Hungary (HUN) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 7 | East Germany (GDR) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Switzerland (SUI) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 9 | China (CHN) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | Cuba (CUB) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 9 | Poland (POL) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (11 entries) | Totals (11 entries) | 8 | 8 | 8 | 24 |

## Medal summary

### Men's events

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| - | - | - | - |
| Individual Foil | Alexandr Romankov | Matthias Gey | Marian Sypniewski |
| Team Foil | West Germany | East Germany | Cuba |
| Individual Sabre | Vasil Etropolski | Gianfranco Dalla Barba | Khristo Etropolski |
| Team Sabre | Soviet Union | Hungary | Italy |
| Individual Épée | Elmar Borrmann | Daniel Giger | Angelo Mazzoni |
| Team Épée | France | West Germany | Italy |

### Women's events

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| - | - | - | - |
| Individual Foil | Dorina Vaccaroni | Carola Cicconetti | Jujie Luan |
| Team Foil | Italy | West Germany | Hungary |
