Worlds, Italy without medals in the'last day of competition
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.
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.