Franco Riccardi

Franco Riccardi
Personal information
Born June 13, 1905
Milano
Died May 24, 1968 (1968-05-25) (aged 62)

Franco Riccardi (June 13, 1905 – May 24, 1968) was one of the greatest Italian fencer and Olympic champion in épée competition.

Biography

He received a gold medal in épée individual at the 1936 Summer Olympics in Berlin.[1] He received a gold medal in épée team in 1928 and in 1936, and a silver medal in 1932.

References

  1. "1936 Summer Olympics – Berlin, Germany – Fencing" databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on June 26, 2008) Archived January 19, 2011, at WebCite
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