João Sassetti
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 João Sassetti (1928) |
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| bronze | Amsterdam 1928 | Epee team |
João Vicente de Freitas Branco Sassetti (born January 22, 1892 in Lisbon , † May 28, 1946 ibid) was a Portuguese sword fencer .
successes
João Sassetti took part in three Olympic Games : In 1920 he was eliminated in the semi-finals of the individual competition in Antwerp , while he just missed a medal win with the team in fourth place. At the Olympic Games in Amsterdam in 1928 , he and the team again reached the final round, which ended in third place behind Italy and France . Together with Paulo d'Eça Leal , Jorge de Paiva , Frederico Paredes , Mário de Noronha and Henrique da Silveira , Sassetti received the bronze medal. In 1936 he finished fifth in the team competition in Berlin .
Web links
Commons : João Sassetti - collection of images, videos and audio files
- João Sassetti in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )
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| SURNAME | Sassetti, João |
| ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Sassetti, João Vicente de Freitas Branco (full name) |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Portuguese sword fencer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | January 22, 1892 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Lisbon , Portugal |
| DATE OF DEATH | May 28, 1946 |
| Place of death | Lisbon , Portugal |