2001 World Fencing Championships
# 2001 World Fencing Championships

The 2001 World Fencing Championships were held in Nîmes, France. The event took place from October 26 to November 1, 2001.

## Medal table

* Host nation (France)

| Rank | Nation | Gold | Silver | Bronze | Total |
| - | - | - | - | - | - |
| 1 | Italy (ITA) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 1 | Russia (RUS) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| 3 | France (FRA)* | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 |
| 4 | Germany (GER) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 5 | Hungary (HUN) | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 6 | Switzerland (SUI) | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | Romania (ROU) | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 8 | Poland (POL) | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | Estonia (EST) | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 10 | Azerbaijan (AZE) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | Cuba (CUB) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | Sweden (SWE) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 10 | United States (USA) | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Totals (13 entries) | Totals (13 entries) | 12 | 12 | 18 | 42 |

## Medal summary

### Men's events

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| - | - | - | - |
| Épée | Paolo Milanoli | Basil Hoffmann | Fabrice Jeannet Oliver Lücke |
| Foil | Salvatore Sanzo | Loïc Attely | Brice Guyart Franck Boidin |
| Sabre | Stanislav Pozdnyakov | Julien Pillet | Mathieu Gourdain Rafal Sznajder |
| Team Épée | Hungary Krisztián Kulcsár Iván Kovács Géza Imre Attila Fekete | Estonia Kaido Kaaberma Nikolai Novosjolov Sergei Vaht Meelis Loit | France Fabrice Jeannet Hugues Obry Rémy Delhomme Jérôme Jeannet |
| Team Foil | France Loïc Attely Jean-Noël Ferrari Brice Guyart Franck Boidin | Poland Adam Krzesiński Sławomir Mocek Tomasz Ciepły Piotr Kielpikowski | Cuba Elvis Gregory Oscar García Raúl Perojo Eddy Patterson |
| Team Sabre | Russia Stanislav Pozdnyakov Sergey Sharikov Aleksey Frosin Aleksey Dyachenko | Hungary Domonkos Ferjancsik Kende Fodor Balázs Lengyel Zsolt Nemcsik | Romania Mihai Covaliu Florin Zalomir Florin Lupeică Victor Găureanu |

### Women's events

| Event | Gold | Silver | Bronze |
| - | - | - | - |
| Épée | Claudia Bokel | Laura Flessel-Colovic | Maria Isaksson Gianna Hablützel-Bürki |
| Foil | Valentina Vezzali | Sabine Bau | Roxana Scarlat Ekaterina Youcheva |
| Sabre | Anne-Lise Touya | Ilaria Bianco | Yelena Jemayeva Gioia Marzocca |
| Team Épée | Russia Tatyana Logunova Anna Sivkova Maria Mazina Tatyana Fakhrutdinova | Switzerland Gianna Hablützel-Bürki Sophie Lamon Diana Romagnoli Tabea Steffen | Hungary Ildikó Mincza Tímea Nagy Hajnalka Tóth Adrienn Hormay |
| Team Foil | Italy Diana Bianchedi Giovanna Trillini Valentina Vezzali Frida Scarpa | Russia Yekaterina Yusheva Svetlana Boyko Olga Lobyntseva Julia Khakimova | United States Erinn Smart Ann Marsh Iris Zimmermann Felicia Zimmermann |
| Team Sabre | Russia Yelena Nechayeva Natalya Makeyeva Irina Bazhenova Elisaveta Gorst | Romania Andreea Pelei Cătălina Gheorghițoaia Irina Drăghici | Germany Sandra Benad Sabine Thieltges Doreen Häntzsch Stefanie Kubissa |
