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The 1994 World Fencing Championships
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 Athens

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Men's events

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Individual Épée	Pavel Kolobkov Pavel Kolobkov Pavel Anatolyevich Kolobkov is a retired Russian épée fencer. He won one gold, two silver and three bronze medals at five Olympic Games from 1988 to 2004.-Major achievements:* 1987 – Junior World Champion...	Olivier Jaquet	Arnd Schmitt Arnd Schmitt Arnd Schmitt is an German fencer and Olympic champion in the épée competition.He won a gold medal in the individual épée and a team silver medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. He received an Olympic gold medal in épée team in 1992.-References:... Jean-Michel Henry Jean-Michel Henry Jean-Michel Henry is a French fencer. He won a gold, a silver and two bronze medals in the épée events at four different Olympic Games.-References:...
Individual Foil	Rolando Tuckers Leon	Alessandro Puccini Alessandro Puccini Alessandro Puccini is an Italian fencer and olympic champion in foil competition.He received a gold medal in foil individual at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta.-References:...	Oscar Garcia Perez Thorsten Weidner Thorsten Weidner Thorsten Weidner is a German fencer. He won a silver medal in the team foil event at the 1988 Summer Olympics and a gold in the same event at the 1992 Summer Olympics.-References:...
Individual Sabre	Felix Becker Felix Becker Felix Becker was a highly decorated Oberst in the Wehrmacht during World War II. He was also a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross...	Stanislav Pozdniakov Stanislav Pozdniakov Stanislav Alexeyevich Pozdniakov is a Russian fencer, who has won five Olympic medals in the sabre competitions. He also won the gold medal at the 2006 World Fencing Championships and the 2007 World Fencing Championships in the individual sabre as well as a bronze medal in the team sabre in...	Bence Szabo Bence Szabó Bence Szabó is a Hungarian fencer, who has won four Olympic medals in the sabre competitions.-External links:*... Grigori Kirienko
Team Épée	Jean-Michel Henry Jean-Michel Henry Jean-Michel Henry is a French fencer. He won a gold, a silver and two bronze medals in the épée events at four different Olympic Games.-References:... Robert Leroux Robert Leroux Robert Leroux is a sociology professor born in 1964, at St-Jérôme . He holds a postdoctoral degree from the C.N.R.S. , a doctoral degree in Sociology from the Université Laval , a master’s degree in Sociology from the Université de Montréal and a bachelor’s degree in History from the Université de... Éric Srecki Eric Srecki Eric Srecki is a French fencer and Olympic champion in the épée competition.He won a gold medal in individual épée event at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. He won a team gold medal in 1988, silver in 2000, and a bronze medal in 1996.-References:... Herve Faget	Arnd Schmitt Arnd Schmitt Arnd Schmitt is an German fencer and Olympic champion in the épée competition.He won a gold medal in the individual épée and a team silver medal at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. He received an Olympic gold medal in épée team in 1992.-References:... Elmar Borrmann Elmar Borrmann Elmar Borrmann is a German fencer. He won a gold and silver medal in the team épée event for West Germany in 1984 and 1988 and a gold in the same event for Germany in 1992.- External links :... Michael Flegler Mariusz Strzalka	Lee Sang-Yup Lee Sang Ki Yoon Won-Jin Ku Kyo-Dong
Team Foil	Alessandro Puccini Alessandro Puccini Alessandro Puccini is an Italian fencer and olympic champion in foil competition.He received a gold medal in foil individual at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta.-References:... Andrea Borella Andrea Borella Andrea Borella is an Italian fencer. He won a gold medal in the team foil event at the 1984 Summer Olympics. He is married to Francesca Bortolozzi-Borella, who was also an Olympic fencing champion for Italy.-References:... Stefano Cerioni Stefano Cerioni Stefano Cerioni is an Italian fencer and Olympic champion in foil competition.He won a gold medal in the individual foil event at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul. He won a team gold medal and an individual bronze medal in 1984.... Marco Arpino	Thorsten Weidner Thorsten Weidner Thorsten Weidner is a German fencer. He won a silver medal in the team foil event at the 1988 Summer Olympics and a gold in the same event at the 1992 Summer Olympics.-References:... Alexander Köch Udo Wagner Udo Wagner Udo Wagner is a German fencer. He won a silver medal in the individual foil event for East Germany at the 1988 Summer Olympics. Four years later, he won a gold in the team foil event for Germany at the 1992 Summer Olympics.-References:... Uwe Roemer	Ye Chong Ye Chong Ye Chong is a male Chinese foil fencer who competed at the 1988, 1992, 1996, 2000 and 2004 Summer Olympics.He first competed at the Olympics in 1988 where he finished eighth with the Chinese foil team in the Olympic team foil event.... Dong Zhaozhi Dong Zhaozhi Dong Zhaozhi is a male Chinese foil fencer. He competed in the 1996 Summer Olympics, the 2000 Summer Olympics, and the 2004 Summer Olympics.... Wang Lihong Wang Haibin Wang Haibin Wang Haibin is a male Chinese foil fencer. He competed in the 1992 Summer Olympics, in the 1996 Summer Olympics, in the 2000 Summer Olympics, and in the 2004 Summer Olympics....
Team Sabre	Stanislav Pozdniakov Stanislav Pozdniakov Stanislav Alexeyevich Pozdniakov is a Russian fencer, who has won five Olympic medals in the sabre competitions. He also won the gold medal at the 2006 World Fencing Championships and the 2007 World Fencing Championships in the individual sabre as well as a bronze medal in the team sabre in... Grigori Kirienko Alexei Ermolaev Aleksandre Chirchov	Bence Szabó Bence Szabó Bence Szabó is a Hungarian fencer, who has won four Olympic medals in the sabre competitions.-External links:... Csaba Köves Csaba Köves Csaba Köves is a Hungarian fencer who has won two Olympic silver medals in the team sabre competition.-References:... József Navarrete József Navarrete József Navarrete is a Hungarian fencer, who won a silver medal in the team sabre competition at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta together with Bence Szabó and Csaba Köves.-External links:*... György Boros	Vilmos Szabo Vilmoş Szabo Vilmoş Szabo is a Romanian fencer. He won a bronze medal in the team sabre event at the 1984 Summer Olympics.-References:... Daniel Grigore Alin Lupeica Dan Gaureanu

Women's events

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Individual Épée	Laura Chiesa	Katja Nass	Corinna Panzeri Minna Lehtola
Individual Foil	Reka Szabo-Lazar	Valentina Vezzali Valentina Vezzali Maria Valentina Vezzali is an Italian fencer who has won five Olympic gold medals in foil competitions.-Career:...	Francesca Bortolozzi Laurence Modaine
Team Épée	Taymi Chappe Carmen Ruiz Hervias Cristiana Vargas Rosa Castillejo	Hajnalka Kiraly Gyongyi Szalay Marianne Horvath Adrienne Hormay	Dominika Butkiewicz Dorota Slominska Magdalena Jeziorowska Joanna Jakimiuk
Team Foil	Reka Szabo-Lazar Laura Badea Laura Badea Laura Gabriela Badea-Cârlescu is a Romanian fencer and olympic champion in foil competition.She received a gold medal in foil at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Atlanta.-References:*... Claudia Grigorescu Elisabeta Tufan	Valentina Vezzali Valentina Vezzali Maria Valentina Vezzali is an Italian fencer who has won five Olympic gold medals in foil competitions.-Career:... Francesca Bortolozzi Diana Bianchedi Giovanna Trillini Giovanna Trillini Giovanna Trillini is an Italian foil fencer. She is a 4-time Olympic champion and she won an additional silver and 3 bronze medals in individual Olympic competitions....	Gabriella Lantos Aida Mohamed Zsuzsa Janosi Ildiko Mincza

Medal table

1	2	4	2	8
2	2	0	1	4
3	2	1	1	4
4	1	3	2	6
5	1	1	2	4
6	1	0	1	2
7	0	2	2	4
8	0	0	1	1
9	0	0	1	1
10	0	0	1	1

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