The Italy national fencing team represents Italy in International fencing competitions such as Olympic Games or World Fencing Championships.
History
editThe national Italian fencing team participated to all the Summer Olympics editions, from Paris 1900, 26 times on 28.[1]
Medal tables
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| Olympic Games | 26 | 1900 | 38 | 40 | 26 | 104 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 31 | 50 | 49 | 36 | 135 | 1st |
| World Championships | 59 | 1937 | 98 | 97 | 111 | 306 | 1st | ||||||||
| European Championships | 22 | 1981 | 51 | 28 | 56 | 135 | 1st |
Olympic Games
editMedals by event
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| Épée | 7 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Team Épée | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Foil | 9 | 6 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 6 |
| Team Foil | 7 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 |
| Sabre | 2 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Sabre | 4 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Masters Sabre | 1 | 1 | 0 | - | - | - |
| Total | 38 | 40 | 26 | 12 | 9 | 10 |
Paris 1900
edit| Event | Gold 1 |
Silver 1 |
Bronze 0 |
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| Masters Sabre | Antonio Conte | Italo Santelli | |
London 1908
edit| Event | Gold 0 |
Silver 1 |
Bronze 0 |
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| Team Sabre | Marcello Bertinetti Riccardo Nowak Abelardo Olivier Alessandro Pirzio Biroli Sante Ceccherini |
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Stockholm 1912
edit| Event | Gold 1 |
Silver 1 |
Bronze 0 |
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| Individual Foil | Nedo Nadi | Pietro Speciale | |
Antwerp 1920
editParis 1924
editLos Angeles 1932
editBerlin 1936
editLondon 1948
editHelsinki 1952
editMelbourne 1956
editRome 1960
editTokyo 1964
editMexico City 1968
edit| Event | Gold 0 |
Silver 1 |
Bronze 1 |
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| Individual Épée | Gianluigi Saccaro | ||
| Team Sabre | Wladimiro Calarese Giampaolo Calanchini Pierluigi Chicca Roberto Ferrari Mario Ravagnan |
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Munich 1972
edit| Event | Gold 2 |
Silver 0 |
Bronze 0 |
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| Team Sabre | Michele Maffei Mario Aldo Montano Mario Tullio Montano Rolando Rigoli Cesare Salvadori |
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| Women | |||
| Individual Foil | Antonella Ragno | ||
Montreal 1976
editMoscow 1980
edit| Event | Gold 0 |
Silver 1 |
Bronze 0 |
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| Men | |||
| Team Sabre | Michele Maffei Mario Aldo Montano Marco Romano Ferdinando Meglio |
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Los Angeles 1984
editSeoul 1988
editBarcelona 1992
edit| Event | Gold 2 |
Silver 1 |
Bronze 0 |
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| Men | |||
| Individual Sabre | Marco Marin | ||
| Women | |||
| Individual Foil | Giovanna Trillini | ||
| Team Foil | Diana Bianchedi Francesca Bortolozzi Giovanna Trillini Dorina Vaccaroni Margherita Zalaffi |
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Atlanta 1996
editSydney 2000
editAthens 2004
editBeijing 2008
editLondon 2012
editRio 2016
edit| Event | Gold 1 |
Silver 3 |
Bronze 0 |
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| Men | |||
| Team Épée | Enrico Garozzo Marco Fichera Paolo Pizzo Andrea Santarelli |
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| Individual Foil | Daniele Garozzo | ||
| Women | |||
| Individual Épée | Rossella Fiamingo | ||
| Individual Foil | Elisa Di Francisca | ||
Tokyo 2020
editParis 2024
editMultiple medalists
editOlympic Games
editThe list refers to individual and team events and include men and women (in pink color), sorted by number of individual titles.[2]
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| 1 | Valentina Vezzali | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | Nedo Nadi | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Edoardo Mangiarotti | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 2 |
| 4 | Giovanna Trillini | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | Giulio Gaudini | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
| 6 | Giuseppe Delfino | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| 7 | Gustavo Marzi | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 |
World Championships
editThe list refers to individual and team events and include men and women (in pink color), sorted by number of individual titles.[3][4]
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| 1 | Valentina Vezzali | 6 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 16 | 7 | 4 |
| 2 | Edoardo Mangiarotti | 2 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 5 |
| 3 | Giovanna Trillini | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 5 |
| 4 | Salvatore Sanzo | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | Aldo Montano, Sr. | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| 6 | Mario Aldo Montano | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 7 | Manlio Di Rosa | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 1 |
| 8 | Renzo Nostini | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 1 |
| 9 | Carlo Pavesi | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 1 |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Italy Fencing". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 10 March 2012. Retrieved 28 April 2012.
- ^ "Fencing Athlete Medal Leaders". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 7 April 2016. Retrieved 28 April 2012.
- ^ "Les escrimeurs multimédaillés aux Championnats du Monde" (in French). sportquick.com. Retrieved 28 April 2012.
- ^ "Intervista a Valentina Vezzali – "Mi sono risollevata da sola" (in Italian). cataniaescrime2011.com. Archived from the original on 6 September 2012. Retrieved 28 April 2012.
External links
edit- Italy fencing at Summer Olympics
- (in Italian) All medals from the site of the Federazione Italiana Scherma