Andrea Cassarà
Andrea Cassarà (born January 3, 1984 in Passirano ) is an Italian foil fencer . Cassarà was Olympic champion at the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens with the Italian foil team. In the individual competition he won the bronze medal. At the 2011 World Championships in Catania , Cassarà won the world title in the individual competition. At the 2012 Summer Olympics in London , he was able to repeat the Olympic victory in the team competition, which was not in the 2008 Olympic program. Cassarà is a sports soldier for the Carabinieri .
successes
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Olympic games
- Athens 2004 : bronze in individual, gold in team competition
- Beijing 2008 : 6th place in the individual
- London 2012 : Gold in the team competition
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World championships
- Havana 2003 : bronze in the individual, gold in the team competition
- Leipzig 2005 : Silver in the team competition
- Turin 2006 : bronze in team competition
- Beijing 2008 : Gold in the team competition
- Antalya 2009 : Gold in the team competition
- Paris 2010 : Silver in the team competition
- Catania 2011 : gold in the individual
- Budapest 2013 : Gold in the team competition
- Kazan 2014 : bronze in the team competition
- European championships
- Moscow 2002 : Gold in the individual, gold in the team competition
- Zalaegerszeg 2005 : Gold in the individual, gold in the team competition
- Kiev 2008 : gold in the individual, gold in the team competition
- Plovdiv 2009 : Gold in the team competition
- Leipzig 2010 : Gold in the team competition
- Sheffield 2011 : silver in singles, gold in team competition
- Legnano 2012 : Gold in the team competition
- Strasbourg 2014 : silver in the team competition
- Junior World Championships
- 2002: bronze in individual
- 2003: Silver in the individual, gold in the team competition
- 2004: Silver in the team competition
Web links
Commons : Andrea Cassarà - Collection of Images
- Curricula Atleti - Andrea Cassara. (PDF; 73 kB) Federazione Italiana Scherma, August 26, 2014, accessed on January 7, 2015 (Italian).
- Andrea Cassara - Rankings and Results in the database of the Fédération Internationale d'Escrime (English / French)
- CASSARA Andrea - Biography in the database of the European Fencing Confederation (English)
- Andrea Cassarà in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
personal data | |
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SURNAME | Cassarà, Andrea |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian foil fencer and Olympic champion |
DATE OF BIRTH | 3rd January 1984 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Passirano , Brescia , Italy |