Renzo Agresta | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Full name | Renzo Pasquale Zeglio Agresta | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Born | São Paulo, São Paulo, Brazil | 27 June 1985||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Height | 1.80 m (5 ft 11 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weight | 75 kg (165 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Fencing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Weapon | Sabre | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hand | Right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
FIE ranking | current ranking | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Renzo Pasquale Zeglio Agresta (born 27 June 1985) is a Brazilian fencer. He competed in the individual sabre events at the 2004, 2008 and 2012 Summer Olympics. [1]
He began fencing when he was 12, at the Paulistano club. As part of his preparation for the 2012 Olympics, he moved to Rome in order to improve his fencing. [2]
In 2014, Agresta reached 15th place in the world rankings. [3]
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