Saverio Ragno

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Born(1902-12-06)6 December 1902
Trani, Italy
Died22 April 1969(1969-04-22) (aged 66)
Sacile, Italy
Height167 cm (5 ft 6 in)
SportFencing
Saverio Ragno
Ragno c. 1937
Personal information
Born(1902-12-06)6 December 1902
Trani, Italy
Died22 April 1969(1969-04-22) (aged 66)
Sacile, Italy
Height167 cm (5 ft 6 in)
Sport
SportFencing
Event(s)Épée, foil
Medal record
Representing  Italy
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place1932 Los AngelesÉpée, team
Gold medal – first place1936 BerlinÉpée, team
Silver medal – second place1936 BerlinÉpée, ind.
Silver medal – second place1948 LondonFoil, team
World Fencing Championships
Gold medal – first place1930 LiègeFoil, team
Silver medal – second place1930 LiègeÉpée, team
Gold medal – first place1931 ViennaFoil, team
Gold medal – first place1931 ViennaÉpée, team
Gold medal – first place1933 BudapestFoil, team
Gold medal – first place1933 BudapestÉpée, team
Silver medal – second place1933 BudapestÉpée, ind.
Silver medal – second place1934 WarsawÉpée, team
Bronze medal – third place1935 LausanneÉpée, ind.
Gold medal – first place1937 ParisÉpée, team
Bronze medal – third place1938 PiešťanyÉpée, team
Silver medal – second place1947 LisbonFoil, team
Bronze medal – third place1947 LisbonÉpée, team
Gold medal – first place1950 Monte CarloFoil, team

Saverio Ragno (6 December 1902 – 22 April 1969) was an Italian fencer. He competed at the 1932, 1936 and 1948 Olympics and won a gold and three silver medals. He also won 14 medals at the world championships and five Italian titles. His daughter Antonella Ragno-Lonzi became an Olympic champion in fencing in 1972.[1][2]

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