Foil World Cup, triumph of the Italian women in Palma de Mallorca
Anna Cristino, Arianna Errigo, Martina Favaretto and Martina Batini win gold over the United States. Silver the men’s team.
Anna Cristino, Arianna Errigo, Martina Favaretto and Martina Batini win gold over the United States. Silver the men’s team.
On the final day of competition in Tbilisi, Italy women’s saber was beaten in the round of 16 by Spain, epee players stopped in the quarterfinals by Kazakhstan.
In men’s individual epee at the Tbilisi World Championships Davide Di Veroli was fifth, in women’s individual saber Michela Battiston tenth.
In Tbilisi Guillaume Bianchi, Filippo Macchi, Tommaso Marini, and Alessio Foconi won world gold in men’s team foil by beating the United States 43-42 in the final. Fourth were the female epees.
Luca Curatoli in men’s saber and Anna Cristino and Martina Favaretto in women’s foil after defeats in their respective semifinals won automatic bronze medals at the World Fencing Championships in Tbilisi, the first precious metals for Italy at this rainbow event.
At the World Championships in Tbilisi Filippo Macchi is fifth in men’s foil, Alberta Sntuccio and Rossella Fiamingo are fifth and seventh in women’s epee.
In Genoa, Martina Batini, gold two years ago in Plovdiv, won the third individual European medal of her career by taking bronze in foil.
Live coverage of the decisive assaults for medals in the individual and team tournaments from the new Palasport in the Ligurian capital.
Excellent performance for the Azzurri in Shanghai, the last stop on the world circuit before the European Championships scheduled in Genoa.
Italy’s men’s saber shines silver in the team competition that closed the specialty program.
They range from Italy and France who made six out of six, and all the way to Kazakhstan, Venezuela, Czech Republic, Algeria and Iran who qualified for only one specialty.
“Mission accomplished on both technical and organizational levels. And the 10 medals won represent an excellent starting point one year before the Paris 2024 Olympic Games.”
It ends with the extraordinary haul of 10 medals for Italy at the Milan 2023 World Championships.
The Azzurri finished with four golds, four silvers and two bronzes.
Another historic, unforgettable day for Italian fencing at the Milan 2023 World Championships.
Swordswomen Rossella Fiamingo, Federica Isola, Mara Navarria, and Alberta Santuccio took the second step of the podium.
Alberta Santuccio and Mara Navarria struck silver and bronze
In Milan, easy qualification for the 35-year-old from Muggiò who will find compatriots Martina Batini, Martina Favaretto and Alice Volpi in the main draw.
Milan is ready to welcome thousands of fans and more than 2,000 people.
The summonses of the Azzurri ahead of the championships scheduled in Milan July 22-30
In Krakow Batini, Favaretto, Palumbo and Volpi confirm the title won by Italy a year ago in Antalya by beating France in the final. Silver for the saberists.
Italy will play at home, at the Allianz MiCo Milan, in front of a warm audience that has been able to discover and learn about the sport in this year’s Road to Milan 2023.
The Plovdiv 2023 Individual European Championships saw the Italian expedition triumph in the Medal Stand.
Great enthusiasm of the audience for the home favorite, also comes bronze for saberists Giordan and Dei Rossi.
“We have been waiting for this comeback for a long time,” says the Italian Paralympic Foil Weapons Manager.
One more gold and silver on Egyptian Sunday for coach Stefano Cerioni’s quartets.
Important results are coming from both the Cairo and Heidenheim World Cup platforms.
Men’s and women’s foil in Egypt, men’s epee in Germany.