Giancarlo BERGAMINI
Italy ITA
Fencing
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Olympic Medals1 G2 S
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Games participations2
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First Olympic GamesHelsinki 1952
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Year of Birth1926
Biography
Giancarlo BERGAMINI
Giancarlo Bergamini had two Olympic appearances (1952, 1956), winning a gold medal in the team foil event in Melbourne, and two silver medals. His three victories in the crucial match against France provided Italy with the victory in 1956. Individually, he placed second to the Frenchman Christian d'Oriola. Bergamini was also very successful in the World Championships, winning three medals of each colour. He became individual foil World Champion in 1958, and with the Italian squad in 1954 and 1955. In 1951, he also won the Italian title.
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Olympic Results
More resultsResults | Event | Sport | |
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Melbourne 1956 |
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Foil, Individual
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Foil, Individual | Fencing |
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Foil, Team
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Foil, Team | Fencing |
Results | Event | Sport | |
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Helsinki 1952 |
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Foil, Individual
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Foil, Individual | Fencing |
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Foil, Team
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Foil, Team | Fencing |
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