Franco Riccardi
Italian fencer
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Born | 13 June 1905 (1905-06-13) Milano | |||||||||||||||||||||||
Died | 24 May 1968 (1968-05-25) (aged 62) | |||||||||||||||||||||||
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Franco Riccardi (13 June 1905 – 24 May 1968) was one of the greatest Italian fencer and Olympic champion in épée competition.
Biography
He received a gold medal in épée individual at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin.[1] He received a gold medal in épée team in 1928 and in 1936, and a silver medal in 1932.
References
- ^ "1936 Summer Olympics – Berlin, Germany – Fencing"databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on June 26, 2008) Archived December 25, 2010, at the Wayback Machine
External links
- Franco Riccardi at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
- Franco Riccardi at Olympedia
- Franco Riccardi at the Italian National Olympic Committee (in Italian)
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Olympic Fencing Champions in Men's Individual Épée
- 1900:
Ramón Fonst (CUB)
- 1904:
Ramón Fonst (CUB)
- 1908:
Gaston Alibert (FRA)
- 1912:
Paul Anspach (BEL)
- 1920:
Armand Massard (FRA)
- 1924:
Charles Delporte (BEL)
- 1928:
Lucien Gaudin (FRA)
- 1932:
Giancarlo Cornaggia-Medici (ITA)
- 1936:
Franco Riccardi (ITA)
- 1948:
Luigi Cantone (ITA)
- 1952:
Edoardo Mangiarotti (ITA)
- 1956:
Carlo Pavesi (ITA)
- 1960:
Giuseppe Delfino (ITA)
- 1964:
Grigory Kriss (URS)
- 1968:
Győző Kulcsár (HUN)
- 1972:
Csaba Fenyvesi (HUN)
- 1976:
Alexander Pusch (FRG)
- 1980:
Johan Harmenberg (SWE)
- 1984:
Philippe Boisse (FRA)
- 1988:
Arnd Schmitt (FRG)
- 1992:
Éric Srecki (FRA)
- 1996:
Aleksandr Beketov (RUS)
- 2000:
Pavel Kolobkov (RUS)
- 2004:
Marcel Fischer (SUI)
- 2008:
Matteo Tagliariol (ITA)
- 2012:
Rubén Limardo (VEN)
- 2016:
Park Sang-young (KOR)
- 2020:
Romain Cannone (FRA)