Italy national fencing team
The Italy national fencing team represents Italy in International fencing competitions such as Olympic Games or World Fencing Championships.
Valentina Vezzali, 44 medals between Olympic Games, World and European Championships.
History
The national Italian fencing team participated to all the Summer Olympics editions, from Paris 1900, 24 times on 26.[1]
Medal tables
| Event | Editions | 1st edition | Men | Women | Total | Ranking | |||||||||
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| Olympic Games | 24 | 1900 | 36 | 33 | 24 | 93 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 21 | 45 | 38 | 31 | 114 | 1st |
| World Championships | 59 | 1937 | 98 | 97 | 111 | 306 | 1st | ||||||||
| European Championships | 22 | 1981 | 51 | 28 | 56 | 135 | 1st |
Olympic Games
Medals by event
| Event | Men | Women | ||||
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| Épée | 7 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Épée | 8 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Foil | 8 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 5 |
| Team Foil | 6 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Sabre | 2 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Team Sabre | 4 | 11 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Masters Sabre | 1 | 0 | 0 | - | - | - |
| Total | 36 | 33 | 24 | 9 | 5 | 7 |
Paris 1900
| Event | Gold 1 |
Silver 1 |
Bronze 0 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men | |||
| Masters Sabre | Antonio Conte | Italo Santelli | |
London 1908
| Event | Gold 0 |
Silver 1 |
Bronze 0 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men | |||
| Team Sabre | Marcello Bertinetti Riccardo Nowak Abelardo Olivier Alessandro Pirzio Biroli Sante Ceccherini | ||
Stockholm 1912
| Event | Gold 1 |
Silver 1 |
Bronze 0 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men | |||
| Individual Foil | Nedo Nadi | Pietro Speciale | |
Antwerp 1920
Paris 1924
Los Angeles 1932
Berlin 1936
| Event | Gold 4 |
Silver 3 |
Bronze 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men | |||
| Individual Épée | Franco Riccardi | Saverio Ragno | Giancarlo Cornaggia-Medici |
| Team Épée | Alfredo Pezzana Edoardo Mangiarotti Saverio Ragno Giancarlo C. Cornaggia-Medici Giancarlo Brusati Franco Riccardi | ||
| Individual Foil | Giulio Gaudini | Giorgio Bocchino | |
| Team Foil | Giorgio Bocchino Manlio Di Rosa Gioachino Guaragna Ciro Verratti Giulio Gaudini Gustavo Marzi | ||
| Individual Sabre | Gustavo Marzi | ||
| Team Sabre | Vincenzo Pinton Aldo Masciotta Athos Tanzini Aldo Montano Gustavo Marzi Giulio Gaudini | ||
London 1948
Helsinki 1952
Melbourne 1956
Rome 1960
Tokyo 1964
| Event | Gold 0 |
Silver 2 |
Bronze 1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men | |||
| Team Épée | Giovan Battista Breda Giuseppe Delfino Gianfranco Paolucci Alberto Pellegrino Gianluigi Saccaro | ||
| Team Sabre | Giampaolo Calanchini Wladimiro Calarese Pier-Luigi Chicca Mario Ravagnan Cesare Salvadori | ||
| Women | |||
| Individual Foil | Antonella Ragno | ||
Mexico City 1968
| Event | Gold 0 |
Silver 1 |
Bronze 1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men | |||
| Individual Épée | Gianluigi Saccaro | ||
| Team Sabre | Wladimiro Calarese Giampaolo Calanchini Pierluigi Chicca Roberto Ferrari Mario Ravagnan | ||
Munich 1972
| Event | Gold 2 |
Silver 0 |
Bronze 0 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men | |||
| Team Sabre | Michele Maffei Mario Aldo Montano Mario Tullio Montano Rolando Rigoli Cesare Salvadori | ||
| Women | |||
| Individual Foil | Antonella Ragno | ||
Montreal 1976
| Event | Gold 1 |
Silver 3 |
Bronze 0 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men | |||
| Individual Foil | Fabio Dal Zotto | ||
| Team Foil | Fabio dal Zotto Carlo Montano Stefano Simoncelli Giovanni Battista Coletti Attilio Calatroni | ||
| Team Sabre | Mario Aldo Montano Michele Maffei Angelo Arcidiacono Tommaso Montano Mario Tullio Montano | ||
| Women | |||
| Individual Foil | Maria Consolata Collino | ||
Moscow 1980
| Event | Gold 0 |
Silver 1 |
Bronze 0 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men | |||
| Team Sabre | Michele Maffei Mario Aldo Montano Marco Romano Ferdinando Meglio | ||
Los Angeles 1984
Seoul 1988
Barcelona 1992
| Event | Gold 2 |
Silver 1 |
Bronze 0 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men | |||
| Individual Sabre | Marco Marin | ||
| Women | |||
| Individual Foil | Giovanna Trillini | ||
| Team Foil | Diana Bianchedi Francesca Bortolozzi Giovanna Trillini Dorina Vaccaroni Margherita Zalaffi | ||
Atlanta 1996
| Event | Gold 3 |
Silver 2 |
Bronze 2 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men | |||
| Team Épée | Sandro Cuomo Angelo Mazzoni Maurizio Randazzo | ||
| Individual Foil | Alessandro Puccini | ||
| Team Sabre | Raffaello Caserta Luigi Tarantino Toni Terenzi | ||
| Women | |||
| Team Épée | Laura Chiesa Elisa Uga Margherita Zalaffi | ||
| Individual Foil | Valentina Vezzali | Giovanna Trillini | |
| Team Foil | Francesca Bortolozzi-Borella Giovanna Trillini Valentina Vezzali | ||
Sydney 2000
Athens 2004
| Event | Gold 3 |
Silver 3 |
Bronze 1 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Men | |||
| Individual Foil | Salvatore Sanzo | Andrea Cassarà | |
| Team Foil | Salvatore Sanzo Andrea Cassarà Simone Vanni | ||
| Individual Sabre | Aldo Montano | ||
| Team Sabre | Aldo Montano Giampiero Pastore Luigi Tarantino | ||
| Women | |||
| Individual Foil | Valentina Vezzali | Giovanna Trillini | |
Beijing 2008
London 2012
Multiple medalists
Olympic Games
The list refers to individual and team events and include men and women (in pink color), sorted by number of individual titles.[2]
| # | Fencer | Individual | Team | Total | ||||||
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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
The 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
References
- "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
- Italy fencing at Summer Olympics
- (in Italian) All medals from the site of the Federazione Italiana Scherma
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