Vincenzo Pinton

Vincenzo Pinton medal table
fencing
Italy
Olympic games
silver	Berlin 1936	Saber crew
silver	London 1948	saber
silver	London 1948	Saber crew
silver	Helsinki 1952	Saber crew
World championships
silver	Budapest 1933	Saber crew
silver	Warsaw 1934	Saber crew
silver	Lausanne 1935	Saber crew
silver	Paris 1937	Saber crew
gold	Lisbon 1947	Saber crew
bronze	Cairo 1949	saber
gold	Cairo 1949	Saber crew
silver	Monte Carlo 1950	saber
gold	Monte Carlo 1950	Saber crew
silver	Stockholm 1951	Saber crew
silver	Brussels 1953	Saber crew

Vincenzo Pinton (born March 14, 1914 in Vicenza , † April 8, 1980 in Venice ) was an Italian saber fencer .

successes

Vincenzo Pinton was world champion with the team in Lisbon in 1947 , Cairo in 1949 and Monte Carlo in 1950 . Between 1933 and 1937 he had previously won silver with her four times, and in 1951 and 1953 he was second with her. In the individual he reached the podium twice: in 1949 he secured bronze, a year later he became vice world champion in Monte Carlo. Pinton took part in three Olympic Games . In 1936 in Berlin he finished fifth in the individual, while he and the team only had to admit defeat to Hungary in the final round and finished second. At the Olympic Games in London in 1948 , he reached the finals in the individual and team competition. In the individual he won the silver medal behind Aladár Gerevich and also with the team he was again second behind Hungary. In 1952 in Helsinki , the Italian team succeeded again in winning the silver medal behind Hungary. He finished the individual competition in seventh place.

Web links

• Vincenzo Pinton in the Sports-Reference database (English; archived from the original )