Hugh Alessandroni
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Hugh Vincenzo Alessandroni (born August 2, 1908 in New York City , † December 8, 1977 in Little Silver ) was an American foil fencer .
successes
Hugh Alessandroni took part in two Olympic Games . At the Olympic Games in Los Angeles in 1932 , he took third place with the team and thus received the bronze medal with Dernell Every , George Calnan , Richard Steere , Joseph Levis and Frank Righeimer . Four years later he was eliminated in Berlin in the second round of the individual competition, while he reached fifth place with the team. He was multiple national champion in singles and with the team.
Alessandroni was a graduate of Columbia University .
Web links
- Hugh Alessandroni in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
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| SURNAME | Alessandroni, Hugh |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Alessandroni, Hugh Vincenzo (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American foil fencer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 2nd August 1908 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | New York City , United States |
| DATE OF DEATH | December 8, 1977 |
| Place of death | Little Silver , United States |