Franco Riccardi

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

Franco Riccardi

Personal information

Born

June 13, 1905
Milano

Died

May 24, 1968 (aged 62)

Medal record

Representing Italy

Men's Fencing
Olympic Games
	1928 Amsterdam	Épée Team
	1936 Berlin	Épée Individual
	1936 Berlin	Épée Team
	1932 Los Angeles	Épée Team

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

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

External links

Franco Riccardi at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)

Olympic Fencing Champions in Men's Individual Épée

Olympic Fencing Champions in Men's Team Épée

1908: Alibert, Berger, Collignon, Olivier, Gravier, Lippmann, Stern (FRA)
1912: P. Anspach, H. Anspach, Hennet, de Montigny, Ochs, Rom, Salmon, Willems (BEL)
1920: A. Nadi, N. Nadi, Olivier, Canova, Urbani, Bozza, Marrazzi, Allochio, Costantino, di Revel (ITA)
1924: Gaudin, Buchard, Ducret, Labatut, Liottel, Lippmann, Tainturier (FRA)
1928: Basletta, Bertinetti, Cornaggia-Medici, Agostino, Minoli, Riccardi (ITA)
1932: Jourdant, Schmetz, Tainturier, Buchard, Piot, Cattiau (FRA)
1936: Pezzana, Mangiarotti, Ragno, Cornaggia-Medici, Brusati, Riccardi (ITA)
1948: Huet, Pécheux, Desprets, Artigas, Guérin, Lepage (FRA)
1952: Battaglia, Pavesi, Bertinetti, Delfino, D. Mangiarotti, E. Mangiarotti (ITA)
1956: Delfino, Bertinetti, Pellegrino, Anglesio, Pavesi, Mangiarotti (ITA)
1960: Delfino, Pellegrino, Pavesi, Mangiarotti, Marini, Saccaro (ITA)
1964: Bárány, Gábor, Kausz, Kulcsár, Nemere (HUN)
1968: Fenyvesi, Nemere, Schmitt, Kulcsár, Nagy (HUN)
1972: Erdős, Fenyvesi, Kulcsár, Schmitt, Osztrics (HUN)
1976: von Essen, Jacobson, Edling, Högström, Flodström (SWE)
1980: Riboud, Picot, Gardas, Boisse, Salesse (FRA)
1984: Borrmann, Fischer, Heer, Nickel, Pusch (FRG)
1988: Delpla, Henry, Lenglet, Riboud, Srecki (FRA)
1992: Borrmann, Felisiak, Schmitt, Proske, Resnitschenko (GER)
1996: Cuomo, Mazzoni, Randazzo (ITA)
2000: Mazzoni, Milanoli, Randazzo, Rota (ITA)
2004: F. Jeannet, J. Jeannet, Obry, Boisse (FRA)
2008: J. Jeannet, F. Jeannet, Robeiri (FRA)
2016: Grumier, Borel, Jérent, Lucenay (FRA)

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