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Enrico Garozzo ([enˈriːko ɡaˈrɔttso]; born 21 June 1989 in Catania, Sicily) is an Italian right-handed épée fencer and 2016 Olympic silver medalist.[1]

Enrico Garozzo
Garozzo at the 2013 Paris World Cup
Personal information
Born	(1989-06-21) 21 June 1989 (age 33)
Sport
Sport	Fencing
Weapon	épée
Hand	right-handed
National coach	Sandro Cuomo
Club	Centro Sportivo Carabinieri
Head coach	Andrea Candiani
Former coach	Domenico Patti
FIE ranking	current ranking
Medal record Olympic Games 2016 Rio de Janeiro Team épée World Championships 2014 Kazan Individual European Championships 2016 Toruń Team 2018 Novi Sad Team 2019 Düsseldorf Individual

Garozzo is an athlete of the Centro Sportivo Carabinieri.[2]

Biography

Garozzo won a silver medal at the 2006 Cadets World Fencing Championship in Taebaek,[3] then took the gold at the 2008 Junior World Fencing Championship in his childhood city Acireale.[4]

Amongst seniors, he made his first Fencing World Cup podium in 2010 with a third place in the Grand Prix de Berne.[5] This was followed in the 2011–12 season by a second place at the Jockey Club Argentino.[5]

In the 2012–13 season he placed third in the Heidenheimer Pokal[5] and in the 2013 Mediterranean Games at Mersin.[6] He advanced to the quarter-finals in the 2013 European Championships at Budapest before being stopped by eventual silver medallist Daniel Jerent. In the 2013–14 season, he won a silver medal in the Doha Grand Prix[7] and took a bronze medal at the World Championships in Kazan after losing in the semifinals to South Korea's Park Kyoung-doo.[8] He finished the season 4th in world rankings, a career best.

In the 2014–15 season Garozzo won a bronze medal in the Doha Grand Prix.[9]

Enrico's younger brother, Daniele, is a foil fencer. He lives in Milan with Estonian fencer Erika Kirpu.

Medal Record

Olympic Games

Year	Location	Event	Position
2016	Rio de Janeiro, Brazil	Team Men's Épée	2nd[10]

World Championship

Year	Location	Event	Position
2014	Kazan, Russia	Individual Men's Épée	3rd[11]

European Championship

Year	Location	Event	Position
2016	Toruń, Poland	Team Men's Épée	2nd[12]
2018	Novi Sad, Serbia	Team Men's Épée	3rd[13]
2019	Düsseldorf, Germany	Individual Men's Épée	3rd[14]

Grand Prix

Year	Location	Event	Position
01/16/2014	Doha, Qatar	Individual Men's Épée	2nd[15]
12/05/2014	Doha, Qatar	Individual Men's Épée	3rd[16]
03/18/2016	Budapest, Hungary	Individual Men's Épée	2nd[17]

World Cup

Date	Location	Event	Position
02/27/2010	Bern, Switzerland	Individual Men's Épée	3rd[18]
06/29/2012	Buenos Aires, Argentina	Individual Men's Épée	3rd[19]
02/15/2013	Heidenheim, Germany	Individual Men's Épée	3rd[20]
01/22/2015	Heidenheim, Germany	Individual Men's Épée	3rd[21]
11/13/2015	Tallinn, Estonia	Individual Men's Épée	3rd[22]
02/12/2016	Vancouver, Canada	Individual Men's Épée	1st[23]
02/08/2019	Vancouver, Canada	Individual Men's Épée	2nd[24]

References

External links

• Profile at the European Fencing Confederation

На других языках

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- [en] Enrico Garozzo

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[fr] Enrico Garozzo

Enrico Garozzo (né le 21 juin 1989 à Catane) est un escrimeur italien, spécialiste de l'épée.

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[it] Enrico Garozzo

Enrico Garozzo (Catania, 21 giugno 1989) è uno schermidore italiano, specializzato nella spada.

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[ru] Гароццо, Энрико

Энрико Гароццо (итал. Enrico Garozzo, р.21 июня 1989) — итальянский фехтовальщик-шпажист, серебряный призёр Олимпийских игр 2016 года в командной шпаге, призёр чемпионатов мира и Европы, двукратный чемпион Италии (2013, 2015). Брат известного фехтовальщика-рапириста Даниэле Гароццо.

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