| Medal record | ||
|---|---|---|
Representing  Italy | ||
| Olympic Games | ||
 | 2012 London | Team Foil |
 | 2008 Beijing | Team foil |
| World Championships | ||
 | 2011 Catania | Team Foil |
| European Championships | ||
| 2012 Legnano | Team Foil |
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