Guillaume Bianchi (born 30 July 1997) is an Italian fencer who won an individual silver medal and a team gold at the 2019 Summer Universiade.[1][2][3][4]
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| Born | 30 July 1997 Rome, Italy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country | Italy | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Fencing | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | G.S. Fiamme Gialle | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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His first podium at the World Cup, was in 2018 in Bonn.[5] He also won the gold team medal at 2018 European Fencing Under 23 Championships.
Biography
editBorn in Rome, he currently lives in Frascati where he trains at Frascati Scherma. He is studying at Sapienza University of Rome. As a junior, he won individual bronze medal at the 2017 Junior and Cadet World Fencing Championships.[6] He competed at the 2017–18 Fencing World Cup.[7]
Achievements
edit| Year | Competition | Venue | Position | Event | Notes |
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| 2017 | Universiade |  Taipei
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3rd | Foil Team | |
| 2018 | World Cup |  Bonn
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3rd | Foil | [8] |
| 2019 | Universiade |  Naples
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2nd | Foil | |
| 1st | Foil Team |
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Napoli 2019 - Medal Italy". universiade2019napoli.it. Archived from the original on 14 July 2019. Retrieved 5 July 2019.
- ^ "Universiade, doppietta nel fioretto: oro a Rosatelli, argento a Bianchi". Repubblica Tv - la Repubblica.it (in Italian). 2019-07-06. Retrieved 2019-07-15.
- ^ "Scherma, Universiadi 2019: poker di medaglie. Rosatelli oro, argento per Bianchi e Lucarini, bronzo di Battiston". OA Sport (in Italian). 6 July 2019. Retrieved 2019-07-15.
- ^ "Hosts Italy secure final golds to confirm fencing domination at 2019 FISU Summer Universiade". eurosport.com.
- ^ "Scherma, Coppa del Mondo Bonn 2018: primo podio in carriera per Guillaume Bianchi! Il 20enne azzurro è terzo, successo del russo Alexey Cheremisinov – OA Sport". www.oasport.it. 10 February 2018.
- ^ "Frascati Scherma, Guillaume Bianchi Re d'Europa". March 14, 2017.
- ^ Jomantas, Nicole (2017-10-25). "U.S. Men's Foil Team Wins Gold in Cairo, Regains World No. 1". USA Fencing. Retrieved 2019-07-15.
- ^ "COPPA DEL MONDO - FIORETTO MASCHILE - A BONN TERZO POSTO PER GUILLAUME BIANCHI. MIGLIOR RISULTATO IN CARRIERA PER L'AZZURRO CLASSE 1997" (in Italian). federscherma.it. Retrieved 30 July 2019.
External links
edit- Guillaume Bianchi at the International Fencing Federation
- Guillaume Bianchi at Olympedia
- Guillaume Bianchi at the Italian Fencing Federation (in Italian)
- Pianeta Scherma (in Italian)
- Video of his Universiade Final (in Italian)
