Giorgio Avola (born 8 May 1989) is an Italian right-handed foil fencer.[2]
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Born | Modica, Italy | 8 May 1989||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 70 kg (154 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Italy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Fencing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weapon | Foil | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hand | right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
National coach | Andrea Cipressa | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | G.S. Fiamme Gialle[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Personal coach | Eugenio Migliore | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
FIE ranking | current ranking | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Avola is a three-time team European champion, 2011 individual European champion, and four-time team world champion.
A three-time Olympian, Avola is a 2012 team Olympic champion.
Avola competed in the 2012 London Olympic Games, the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games, and the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games.
Medal record edit
Olympic Games edit
Year | Location | Event | Position |
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2012 | London, United Kingdom | Team Men's Foil | 1st[3] |
World Championship edit
Year | Location | Event | Position |
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2011 | Catania, Italy | Individual Men's Foil | 3rd[4] |
2011 | Catania, Italy | Team Men's Foil | 3rd[5] |
2013 | Budapest, Hungary | Team Men's Foil | 1st[6] |
2014 | Kazan, Russia | Team Men's Foil | 3rd[7] |
2015 | Moscow, Russia | Team Men's Foil | 1st[8] |
2017 | Leipzig, Germany | Team Men's Foil | 1st[9] |
2018 | Wuxi, China | Team Men's Foil | 1st[10] |
European Championship edit
Year | Location | Event | Position |
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2010 | Leipzig, Germany | Team Men's Foil | 1st[11] |
2011 | Sheffield, United Kingdom | Individual Men's Foil | 1st[12] |
2011 | Sheffield, United Kingdom | Team Men's Foil | 1st[13] |
2012 | Legnano, Italy | Team Men's Foil | 1st[14] |
2014 | Strasbourg, France | Team Men's Foil | 2nd[15] |
2016 | Toruń, Poland | Team Men's Foil | 2nd[16] |
2017 | Tbilisi, Georgia | Team Men's Foil | 3rd[17] |
2018 | Novi Sad, Serbia | Team Men's Foil | 2nd[18] |
2019 | Düsseldorf, Germany | Team Men's Foil | 3rd[19] |
2022 | Antalya, Turkey | Individual Men's Foil | 3rd[20] |
Grand Prix edit
Date | Location | Event | Position |
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2012-06-01 | St. Petersburg, Russia | Individual Men's Foil | 2nd[21] |
2017-03-17 | Long Beach, California | Individual Men's Foil | 3rd[22] |
World Cup edit
Date | Location | Event | Position |
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2010-02-27 | Bonn, Germany | Individual Men's Foil | 2nd[23] |
2010-06-03 | Havana, Cuba | Individual Men's Foil | 3rd[24] |
2011-01-28 | Paris, France | Individual Men's Foil | 2nd[25] |
2012-05-18 | Seoul, South Korea | Individual Men's Foil | 2nd[26] |
2012-06-29 | Havana, Cuba | Individual Men's Foil | 2nd[27] |
2013-01-25 | Paris, France | Individual Men's Foil | 3rd[28] |
2013-03-22 | Bonn, Germany | Individual Men's Foil | 3rd[29] |
2013-05-24 | Havana, Cuba | Individual Men's Foil | 2nd[30] |
2016-11-11 | Tokyo, Japan | Individual Men's Foil | 2nd[31] |
2017-01-20 | Paris, France | Individual Men's Foil | 3rd[32] |
2018-01-19 | Paris, France | Individual Men's Foil | 3rd[33] |
2019-01-11 | Paris, France | Individual Men's Foil | 3rd[34] |
2019-03-01 | Cairo, Egypt | Individual Men's Foil | 3rd[35] |
2022-04-16 | Belgrade, Serbia | Individual Men's Foil | 2nd[36] |
References edit
- ^ "Fencing statistiche Olimpiadi" (in Italian). fiammegialle.org. Retrieved 17 May 2020.
- ^ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION – The International Fencing Federation official website". INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION – The International Fencing Federation official website. Retrieved 22 May 2021.
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- ^ "INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION – The International Fencing Federation official website". INTERNATIONAL FENCING FEDERATION – The International Fencing Federation official website. Retrieved 19 April 2022.
External links edit
- Media related to Giorgio Avola at Wikimedia Commons
- Giorgio Avola at the International Fencing Federation
- Giorgio Avola at the European Fencing Confederation
- Giorgio Avola at Olympics.com
- Giorgio Avola at Olympedia
- Giorgio Avola at the Italian National Olympic Committee (in Italian)
- Giorgio Avola at the CONI honored athlete website (in Italian)
- Giorgio Avola at the Italian Fencing Federation (in Italian)