Francesco Pietrasanta

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Francesco Pietrasanta was an Italian fencer. [1] He competed in the individual foil and sabre events at the 1912 Summer Olympics. [2]

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References

  1. "Francesco Pietrasanta". Olympedia. Retrieved 15 May 2021.
  2. "Francesco Pietrasanta Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 26 October 2012. Retrieved 13 April 2010.CS1 maint: discouraged parameter (link)