Guillaume Bianchi

Guillaume Bianchi
Personal information
Born (1997-07-30) 30 July 1997 (age 27)
Rome, Italy
Sport
CountryItaly
SportFencing
ClubG.S. Fiamme Gialle
Medal record
Men's foil
Representing  Italy
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
World Championships 1 0 0
Universiade 1 1 1
World Cup 0 0 1
Total 2 1 2
Olympic Games
Silver medal – second place 2024 Paris Team
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2022 Cairo Team
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2022 Antalya Team
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Plovdiv Individual
Bronze medal – third place 2024 Basel Team
Universiade
Silver medal – second place 2019 Naples Individual
Gold medal – first place 2019 Naples Team
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Taipei Team

Guillaume Bianchi (born 30 July 1997) is an Italian fencer who won an individual silver medal and a team gold at the 2019 Summer Universiade.[1][2][3][4]

His first podium at the World Cup, was in 2018 in Bonn.[5] He also won the gold team medal at 2018 European Fencing Under 23 Championships.

Biography

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Born in Rome, he currently lives in Frascati where he trains at Frascati Scherma. He is studying at Sapienza University of Rome. As a junior, he won individual bronze medal at the 2017 Junior and Cadet World Fencing Championships.[6] He competed at the 2017–18 Fencing World Cup.[7]

Achievements

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Year Competition Venue Position Event Notes
2017 Universiade Chinese Taipei Taipei 3rd Foil Team
2018 World Cup Germany Bonn 3rd Foil [8]
2019 Universiade Italy Naples 2nd Foil
1st Foil Team

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Napoli 2019 - Medal Italy". universiade2019napoli.it. Archived from the original on 14 July 2019. Retrieved 5 July 2019.
  2. ^ "Universiade, doppietta nel fioretto: oro a Rosatelli, argento a Bianchi". Repubblica Tv - la Repubblica.it (in Italian). 2019-07-06. Retrieved 2019-07-15.
  3. ^ "Scherma, Universiadi 2019: poker di medaglie. Rosatelli oro, argento per Bianchi e Lucarini, bronzo di Battiston". OA Sport (in Italian). 6 July 2019. Retrieved 2019-07-15.
  4. ^ "Hosts Italy secure final golds to confirm fencing domination at 2019 FISU Summer Universiade". eurosport.com.
  5. ^ "Scherma, Coppa del Mondo Bonn 2018: primo podio in carriera per Guillaume Bianchi! Il 20enne azzurro è terzo, successo del russo Alexey Cheremisinov – OA Sport". www.oasport.it. 10 February 2018.
  6. ^ "Frascati Scherma, Guillaume Bianchi Re d'Europa". March 14, 2017.
  7. ^ Jomantas, Nicole (2017-10-25). "U.S. Men's Foil Team Wins Gold in Cairo, Regains World No. 1". USA Fencing. Retrieved 2019-07-15.
  8. ^ "COPPA DEL MONDO - FIORETTO MASCHILE - A BONN TERZO POSTO PER GUILLAUME BIANCHI. MIGLIOR RISULTATO IN CARRIERA PER L'AZZURRO CLASSE 1997" (in Italian). federscherma.it. Retrieved 30 July 2019.
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