Fabio Basile (born 7 October 1994 in
Rivoli) is an Italian
judoka
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Biography
He competed at the
2016 Summer Olympics
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in
Rio de Janeiro
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and won the gold medal in the
men's 66 kg on 7 August 2016 - the 200th Olympic gold medal for Italy.
Basile represents the judo club Akiyama Settimo from Settimo Torinese near Torino and is the club's first
olympic champion
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1994 births
Living people
Italian male judoka
Olympic judoka for Italy
Judoka at the 2016 Summer Olympics
Olympic gold medalists for Italy
Medalists at the 2016 Summer Olympics
Olympic medalists in judo
Judoka at the 2010 Summer Youth Olympics
Mediterranean Games bronze medalists for Italy
Mediterranean Games medalists in judo
Judoka at the 2013 Mediterranean Games
European Games competitors for Italy
Judoka at the 2019 European Games
Judoka of Gruppo Sportivo Esercito
Judoka at the 2018 Mediterranean Games
Judoka at the 2020 Summer Olympics
21st-century Italian sportsmen
People from Rivoli, Piedmont
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