Fencing at the Friendship Games

Fencing at the Friendship Games took place at the Budapest Sportcsarnok in Budapest, Hungary between 15 and 21 July 1984. 8 events (6 men's and 2 women's) were contested.

Medal summary

Men's events

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Individual foil	Vladimir Aptiaouri (URS)	Guillermo Betancourt (CUB)	Bogusław Zych (POL)
Team foil	Soviet Union (URS) Aleksander Romankov Vladimir Aptiaouri Vladimir Lapitsky Anvar Ibraguimov Boris Koretsky	Hungary (HUN) Róbert Gátai Pál Szekeres Zsolt Érsek István Szelei	Poland (POL) Bogusław Zych Waldemar Ciesielczyk Marian Sypniewski Adam Robak Piotr Kiełpikowski
Individual épée	Ernõ Kolczonay (HUN)	Andre Kuehnemund (GDR)	Robert Felisiak (POL)
Team épée	Poland (POL) Robert Felisiak Leszek Swornowski Ludomir Chronowski Mariusz Strzałka Wojciech Mróz	East Germany (GDR) Uwe Proske Thomas Bieler Andreas Gerlach Uwe Koslowsky Andre Kuehnemund	Soviet Union (URS) Leonid Dunaev Aleksander Mozhaev Mikhail Tishko Andrus Kajak Vitaliy Ageyev
Individual sabre	Mikhail Burtsev (URS)	Andrey Alshan (URS)	Vasil Etropolski (BUL)
Team sabre	Soviet Union (URS) Mikhail Burtsev Viktor Krovopuskov Andrey Alshan Heorhiy Pohosov Sergei Mindirgassov	Hungary (HUN) József Varga Imre Bujdosó Imre Gedővári László Csongrádi Péter Abay	Poland (POL) Tadeusz Piguła Jacek Bierkowski Dariusz Wódke Janusz Olech Andrzej Kostrzewa

Women's events

Event	Gold	Silver	Bronze
Individual foil	Gertrúd Stefanek (HUN)	Beate Götze (GDR)	Edit Kovács (HUN)
Team foil	Hungary (HUN) Gertrúd Stefanek Edit Kovács Zsuzsanna Jánosi Katalin Győrffy	Soviet Union (URS) Valentina Sidorova Irina Ushakova Olga Velichko Olga Voshchakina Olga Kislyakova	East Germany (GDR) Beate Götze Elke Gerstenberger Mandy Niklaus Gabrielle Janke Rieper

Medal table

  *   Host nation (Hungary)

Rank	Nation	Gold	Silver	Bronze	Total
1	Soviet Union (URS)	4	2	1	7
2	Hungary (HUN)*	3	2	1	6
3	Poland (POL)	1	0	4	5
4	East Germany (GDR)	0	3	1	4
5	Cuba (CUB)	0	1	0	1
6	Bulgaria (BUL)	0	0	1	1
Totals (6 entries)		8	8	8	24

See also

• Fencing at the 1984 Summer Olympics

References

• Chmielewski, Zbigniew; et al. (1987). Na olimpijskim szlaku 1984. Sarajewo, Los Angeles (in Polish). Warsaw: Sport i Turystyka. pp. 192–193, 220. ISBN 83-217-2610-0.
• Trzciński, Tomasz; et al. (1985). Gwiazdy sportu '84 (in Polish). Warsaw: Krajowa Agencja Wydawnicza. p. 92. ISBN 83-03-01177-4.