Marcello Bertinetti (fencer, born 1952)
Marcello "Cito"[1] Bertinetti (born 21 July 1952) is an Italian fencer.
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Nickname | Cito |
| Born | 21 July 1952 Vercelli, Italy |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Fencing |
Career
editHe ended 6th at the 1972 World Cadets and Juniors Fencing Championships in Madrid and won the Italian épée champion title in 1973.[2] He won the bronze medal in the team épée competition at the 1973 Summer Universiade.[3] He competed in the individual and team épée events at the 1976 Summer Olympics.[4]
Personal life
editHe is the son of Franco Bertinetti and grandson of Marcello Bertinetti, both fencers.[4] He studied engineering at university level[2] before embarking on a career in publishing. He founded White Star in 1982, sold this to De Agostini in 2009 and started working for Swiss company Nui Nui in 2014.[4]
References
edit- ^ "Un trofeo per stranieri". La Stampa. 2 February 1976. p. 23. Retrieved 22 June 2024.
- ^ a b Filogamo, Carlo (10 June 1973). "Il vercellese Marcello Bertinetti è campione italiano di spada". La Stampa (in Italian). p. 22. Retrieved 21 June 2024.
- ^ "Results 7. Summer Universiade". OphardtTeam. Retrieved 21 June 2024.
- ^ a b c "Marcello Bertinetti". Olympedia. Retrieved 21 June 2024.
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