Luigi Tarantino

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Nickname
Gigi
Born (1972-11-10) 10 November 1972 (age 53)
Naples
Height1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight96 kg (212 lb)
Luigi Tarantino
Personal information
Nickname
Gigi
Born (1972-11-10) 10 November 1972 (age 53)
Naples
Height1.87 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight96 kg (212 lb)
Fencing career
SportFencing
Weaponsabre
Handright-handed
ClubCS Carabinieri
Personal coachFernando Meglio
FIE rankingcurrent ranking
Medal record
Men's sabre
Representing  Italy
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place2004 AthensSabre Team
Bronze medal – third place1996 AtlantaSabre Team
Bronze medal – third place2008 BeijingSabre Team
Bronze medal – third place2012 LondonSabre Team
World Championships
Gold medal – first place1995 The HagueSabre Team
Gold medal – first place1998 La ChauxSabre Ind.
Silver medal – second place1997 Cape TownSabre Ind.
Silver medal – second place2002 LisbonSabre Team
Silver medal – second place2005 LeipzigSabre Team
Silver medal – second place2009 AntalyaTeam Sabre
Silver medal – second place2010 ParisTeam Sabre
Bronze medal – third place1999 SeoulIndividual
Bronze medal – third place2002 LisbonIndividual
Bronze medal – third place2007 St.PetersburgSabre Team
Bronze medal – third place2009 AntalyaIndividual
Bronze medal – third place2011 CataniaSabre Ind.
Bronze medal – third place2011 CataniaTeam Sabre
Mediterranean Games
Silver medal – second place2005 AlmeríaSabre Ind.

Luigi Tarantino (born 10 November 1972) is an Italian fencer and Olympic medalist in the sabre competition.[1][2] He was the 1998 World Champion for men's sabre.

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