Rolando Rigoli

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Rolando Rigoli
Rolando Rigoli 1968.jpg
Rolando Rigoli c. 1968
Personal information
Born (1940-10-03) 3 October 1940 (age 83)
Livorno, Italy
Height1.75 m (5 ft 9 in)
Weight75 kg (165 lb)
Sport
Sport Fencing
Medal record
Representing Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
Olympic Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1972 Munich Team sabre
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 1968 Mexico City Team sabre
Mediterranean Games
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 1971 Izmir Individual sabre

Rolando Rigoli (born 3 October 1940) is a retired Italian fencer. He competed at the 1968 and 1972 Olympics in the individual and team sabre events and won a silver and a gold team medal, respectively. [1] [2] He also competed at the 1971 Mediterranean Games where he won a gold medal in the individual sabre event. [3]

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References

  1. "Olympics Statistics: Rolando Rigoli". databaseolympics.com. Retrieved 30 December 2010.
  2. "Rolando Rigoli Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 30 December 2010.
  3. "Olympedia – Rolando Rigoli". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved 22 April 2023.