Giuseppe Delfino
Appearance
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Born | Turin, Italy | 22 November 1921|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 10 August 1999 Turin, Italy | (aged 77)|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Italy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Fencing | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Giuseppe Delfino (22 November 1921 – 10 August 1999)[1] was an Italian fencer and Olympic champion in épée competition.
Biography
[edit]He won a gold medal in the épée individual event at the 1960 Summer Olympics in Rome.[2] He won Olympic gold medals in the épée team events in 1952, 1956 and 1960, and silver in 1964.
He also competed at the 1955 Mediterranean Games where he won silver medals in the individual and team épée events.[3]
See also
[edit]- Italian athletes with most Olympic medals
- Italian fencer multiple medallists at the Olympics
- Legends of Italian sport - Walk of Fame
References
[edit]- ^ sport-ref Archived 18 December 2009 at the Wayback Machine retrieved 23 July 2010
- ^ "1960 Summer Olympics – Rome, Italy – Fencing" Archived 19 February 2007 at the Wayback Machine databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on 26 June 2008)
- ^ "Olympedia – Giuseppe Delfino". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
External links
[edit]- Giuseppe Delfino at Olympics.com
- Giuseppe Delfino at Olympedia
- Giuseppe Delfino at the Italian National Olympic Committee (in Italian)
Categories:
- 1921 births
- 1999 deaths
- Sportspeople from Turin
- Italian male fencers
- Olympic fencers for Italy
- Fencers at the 1952 Summer Olympics
- Fencers at the 1956 Summer Olympics
- Fencers at the 1960 Summer Olympics
- Fencers at the 1964 Summer Olympics
- Olympic gold medalists for Italy
- Olympic silver medalists for Italy
- Olympic medalists in fencing
- Medalists at the 1952 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 1956 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 1960 Summer Olympics
- Medalists at the 1964 Summer Olympics
- Fencers at the 1955 Mediterranean Games
- Mediterranean Games silver medalists for Italy
- Mediterranean Games medalists in fencing
- 20th-century Italian sportsmen