Edoardo Mangiarotti

Edoardo Mangiarotti
Personal information
Born(1919-04-07)7 April 1919
Renate, Italy
Died25 May 2012(2012-05-25) (aged 93)
Milan, Italy
Sport
SportFencing
Medal record
Men's fencing
Representing  Italy
Olympic Games[1]
Gold medal – first place 1936 Berlin Team épée
Gold medal – first place 1952 Helsinki Individual épée
Gold medal – first place 1952 Helsinki Team épée
Gold medal – first place 1956 Melbourne Team foil
Gold medal – first place 1956 Melbourne Team épée
Gold medal – first place 1960 Rome Team épée
Silver medal – second place 1948 London Team foil
Silver medal – second place 1948 London Team épée
Silver medal – second place 1952 Helsinki Individual foil
Silver medal – second place 1952 Helsinki Team foil
Silver medal – second place 1960 Rome Team foil
Bronze medal – third place 1948 London Individual épée
Bronze medal – third place 1956 Melbourne Individual épée
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1937 Paris Team épée
Gold medal – first place 1949 Cairo Team épée
Gold medal – first place 1949 Cairo Team foil
Gold medal – first place 1950 Monte Carlo Team épée
Gold medal – first place 1950 Monte Carlo Team foil
Gold medal – first place 1951 Stockholm Individual épée
Gold medal – first place 1951 Stockholm Team foil
Gold medal – first place 1953 Brussels Team épée
Gold medal – first place 1954 Luxembourg Individual épée
Gold medal – first place 1954 Luxembourg Team épée
Gold medal – first place 1954 Luxembourg Team foil
Gold medal – first place 1955 Rome Team épée
Gold medal – first place 1955 Rome Team foil
Silver medal – second place 1938 Piešťany Individual épée
Silver medal – second place 1951 Stockholm Team épée
Silver medal – second place 1951 Stockholm Individual foil
Silver medal – second place 1951 Stockholm Team foil
Silver medal – second place 1953 Brussels Individual foil
Silver medal – second place 1953 Brussels Team foil
Silver medal – second place 1954 Luxembourg Individual foil
Silver medal – second place 1958 Philadelphia Individual épée
Bronze medal – third place 1938 Piešťany Team épée
Bronze medal – third place 1947 Lisbon Individual foil
Bronze medal – third place 1947 Lisbon Team épée
Bronze medal – third place 1949 Cairo Individual foil
Bronze medal – third place 1958 Philadelphia Team foil
Mediterranean Games
Gold medal – first place 1951 Alexandria Team épée
Gold medal – first place 1951 Alexandria Team foil
Silver medal – second place 1955 Barcelona Team épée
Silver medal – second place 1955 Barcelona Individual foil
Silver medal – second place 1955 Barcelona Team foil
Bronze medal – third place 1951 Alexandria Individual foil
Edoardo Mangiarotti

Edoardo Mangiarotti (Italian pronunciation: [edoˈardo mandʒaˈrɔtti]; 7 April 1919 – 25 May 2012)[2] was an Italian fencer. He won a total of 39 Olympic titles and World championships, more than any other fencer in the history of the sport. His Olympic medals include one individual gold, five team golds, five silver, and two bronze medals from 1936 to 1960, making him the most decorated Italian Olympian of all time and tied for the tenth-most decorated Olympian of all time.[3]

  1. ^ "Olympics Statistics: Edoardo Mangiarotti". databaseolympics.com. Archived from the original on 17 October 2012. Retrieved 4 June 2010.
  2. ^ Olympics-Italian fencing great Mangiarotti dies aged 93
  3. ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Edoardo Mangiarotti". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020.