Gianluigi Saccaro
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| gold | Rome 1960 | Epee team |
| silver | Tokyo 1964 | Epee team |
| bronze | Mexico City 1968 | Sword |
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| gold | Paris 1957 | Epee team |
| gold | Philadelphia 1958 | Epee team |
Gianluigi Saccaro (born December 29, 1938 in Milan ) is a former Italian sword fencer .
Career
Gianluigi Saccaro took part in four Olympic Games . In 1960 he was Olympic champion in Rome with the team , four years later he won silver with her in Tokyo . In 1960 he narrowly missed winning a medal in fourth place, but in 1968 in Mexico City he managed to win the bronze medal. He finished sixth with the team. At the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich , he was eliminated both individually and with the team in the first round. With the Italian team he was also world champion in 1957 in Paris and in 1958 in Philadelphia .
Web links
- Gianluigi Saccaro in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
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| SURNAME | Saccaro, Gianluigi |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Italian sword fencer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | December 29, 1938 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Milan , Italy |