The 1961 World Fencing Championships were held in Turin, Italy.
Medal table
Medal summary Men's events Event Gold Silver BronzeIndividual Foil Ryszard Parulski Jenő Kamuti Mark MidlerTeam Foil Soviet Union Hungary PolandIndividual Sabre Yakov Rylsky Emil Ochyra Wojciech ZabłockiTeam Sabre Poland Soviet Union HungaryIndividual Épée Jack Guittet Hans Lagerwall Tamás Gábor Team Épée Soviet Union France Sweden
Women's events Event Gold Silver BronzeIndividual Foil Heidi Schmid Alexandra Zabelina Valentina Rastvorova Team Foil Soviet Union Hungary Romania
References
FIE Results