1979 World Fencing Championships
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The 1979 World Fencing Championships
were held in Melbourne
, Australia
.
FIE World Championships in Fencing
The World Championships in Fencing is an annual competition organized by the Fédération Internationale d'Escrime or FIE, . The world championships are, after the Olympic Games, the most prominent international competition in the sport of fencing...
were held in Melbourne
Melbourne
Melbourne is the capital and most populous city in the state of Victoria, and the second most populous city in Australia. The Melbourne City Centre is the hub of the greater metropolitan area and the Census statistical division—of which "Melbourne" is the common name. As of June 2009, the greater...
, Australia
Australia
Australia , officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the Australian continent, the island of Tasmania, and numerous smaller islands in the Indian and Pacific Oceans. It is the world's sixth-largest country by total area...
.
Medal table
| 1 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 9 | |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
| 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | |
| 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | |
| 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | |