Raimondo Carnera
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| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Born | 2 February 1915 Copenhagen, Denmark |
| Died | 18 January 2002 (aged 86)[1] |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Fencing |
Raimondo Carnera (2 February 1915 – 18 January 2002) was an Italian-Danish fencer. He competed in the individual and team épée and sabre events at the 1952 Summer Olympics.[2] He became a Danish citizen shortly before the 1952 Olympics. He won 67 Danish championship, 8 individual and 59 in teams. He was Scandinavian champion 8 times. Carnera was a cousin to the Italian heavyweight boxer and world champion Primo Carnera.[3]
