
The Italy national fencing team represents
Italy
Italy, officially the Italian Republic, is a country in Southern Europe, Southern and Western Europe, Western Europe. It consists of Italian Peninsula, a peninsula that extends into the Mediterranean Sea, with the Alps on its northern land b ...
in International fencing competitions such as
Olympic Games
The modern Olympic Games (Olympics; ) are the world's preeminent international Olympic sports, sporting events. They feature summer and winter sports competitions in which thousands of athletes from around the world participate in a Multi-s ...
or
World Fencing Championships
The World Fencing Championships is an annual competition in fencing organized by the International Fencing Federation. Contestants may participate in Foil (fencing), foil, épée, and Sabre (fencing), sabre events.
History
The FIE first organiz ...
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History
The national Italian fencing team participated to all the
Summer Olympics
The Summer Olympic Games, also known as the Summer Olympics or the Games of the Olympiad, is a major international multi-sport event normally held once every four years. The inaugural Games took place in 1896 in Athens, then part of the King ...
editions, from
Paris 1900
The 1900 Summer Olympics (), today officially known as the Games of the II Olympiad () and also known as Paris 1900, were an international multi-sport event that took place in Paris, France, from 14 May to 28 October 1900. No opening or closin ...
, 26 times on 28.
Medal tables
Olympic Games
Medals by event
Paris 1900
London 1908
Stockholm 1912
Antwerp 1920
Paris 1924
Los Angeles 1932
Berlin 1936
London 1948
Helsinki 1952
Melbourne 1956
Rome 1960
Tokyo 1964
Mexico City 1968
Munich 1972
Montreal 1976
Moscow 1980
Los Angeles 1984
Seoul 1988
Barcelona 1992
Atlanta 1996
Sydney 2000
Athens 2004
Beijing 2008
London 2012
Rio 2016
Tokyo 2020
Paris 2024
Multiple medalists
Olympic Games
The list refers to individual and team events and include men and women (in pink color), sorted by number of individual titles.
World Championships
The list refers to individual and team events and include men and women (in pink color), sorted by number of individual titles.
See also
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Italian Fencing Federation
The Italian Fencing Federation (, FIS) is the national governing body for the fencing sport in Italy. The FIS is currently based in Rome. The FIS was founded in 1909 and was one of the nine founding nations of The Fédération Internationale d'Es ...
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Italy at the Olympics
Italy has sent athletes to most of the modern Olympic Games held since 1896, outside of not having officially participated (as a national delegation) in the 1904 Summer Olympics.
Italy has taken part in all the Winter Olympic Games, winning 141 ...
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Fencing Olympics medal table
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World Championships medal table
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European Championships medal table
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Junior World Fencing Championships
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Fencing World Cup
The Fencing World Cup is an international fencing competition held by the International Fencing Federation. In each weapon (Men's and Women's Épée, Sabre and Foil), three Grand Prix, five World Cup events and several satellite events are conte ...
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Fencing at the Mediterranean Games
Fencing is one of the sports at the quadrennial Mediterranean Games competition. It has been one of the sports competed at the event since the inaugural edition in 1951.
Summary
Events Men's
Women's
All-time medal table
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History of fencing
The oldest surviving manual on western swordsmanship dates back to the 14th century, although historical references date fencing schools back to the 12th century.
Modern fencing originated in the 18th century, influenced by the Italian school ...
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Fencing schools
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Italian school of swordsmanship
The term Italian school of swordsmanship is used to describe the Italian style of fencing and edged-weapon combat from the time of the first extant Italian swordsmanship treatise (1409) to the days of classical fencing (up to 1900).
Although th ...
References
External links
Italy fencing at Summer OlympicsAll medalsfrom the site of the
Federazione Italiana Scherma
* https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Campionati_europei_Under-23_di_scherma
* https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Campionati_europei_juniores_di_scherma
* https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Campionati_europei_cadetti_di_scherma
* https://www.veteransfencing.eu/fencing/results/past-results/
* https://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Campionati_del_mediterraneo_di_scherma
{{National sports teams of Italy
Fencing
Fencing is a combat sport that features sword fighting. It consists of three primary disciplines: Foil (fencing), foil, épée, and Sabre (fencing), sabre (also spelled ''saber''), each with its own blade and set of rules. Most competitive fe ...
Fencing in Italy
National fencing teams
1900 establishments in Italy
National sports teams established in 1900