Carlo Pavesi (10 June 1923 – 24 March 1995) was an Italian fencer. He won four gold medals in total at the 1952, 1956 and 1960 Olympics in the individual and team épée events.[1] He competed at the Mediterranean Games in 1951, where he won a gold medal in the team épée event and a silver medal in the individual épée event, and in 1955, where he won a gold medal in the individual épée event and a silver in the team épée event.[2]

Carlo Pavesi
Personal information
Born(1923-06-10)10 June 1923
Voghera, Italy
Died24 March 1995(1995-03-24) (aged 71)
Milan, Italy
Sport
SportFencing
Medal record
Representing Italy Italy
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1952 Helsinki Épée team
Gold medal – first place 1956 Melbourne Épée individual
Gold medal – first place 1956 Melbourne Épée team
Gold medal – first place 1960 Rome Épée team
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1950 Monte Carlo Épée, team
Silver medal – second place 1951 Stockholm Épée, team
Silver medal – second place 1951 Stockholm Épée, individual
Gold medal – first place 1953 Brussels Épée, team
Gold medal – first place 1954 Luxemburg Épée, team
Silver medal – second place 1954 Luxemburg Épée, individual
Gold medal – first place 1955 Rome Épée, team
Bronze medal – third place 1955 Rome Épée, individual
Gold medal – first place 1957 Paris Épée, team
Gold medal – first place 1958 Philadelphia Épée, team
Mediterranean Games
Gold medal – first place 1951 Aleaxandria Team épée
Gold medal – first place 1955 Barcelona Individual épée
Silver medal – second place 1951 Alexandria Individual épée
Silver medal – second place 1955 Barcelona Team épée

References edit

  1. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Carlo Pavesi". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020.
  2. ^ "Carlo Pavesi". Olympedia. Archived from the original on 7 December 2022.
 
Italian épée team at the 1960 Olympics, Pavesi is 1st from left