World Championships - 1959 - Genf/SUI
medal statistics
| Nation | gold | silver | bronze | individual categories only | |
| 1 |  GDR - German Democratic Republic | 5 | 5 | 4 | (2/4/4) |
| 2 |  TCH - Czechoslovakia | 2 | 3 | 0 | (1/1/0) |
| 3 |  FRG - Federal Republic of Germany | 1 | 0 | 2 | (1/0/1) |
| 4 |  GBR - Great Britain | 1 | 0 | 0 | (1/0/0) |
| 5 |  SUI - Switzerland | 0 | 0 | 2 | (0/0/0) |