Daniele Garozzo is a right-handed Italian foil fencer, born on 4 August 1992, and the younger brother of the épée fencer Enrico Garozzo. He won the 2008 Cadet World Championships at home in Acireale, and as the world number 11 he was the surprise winner of the men's individual foil at the 2016 Summer Olympics, beating the American world number one Alexander Massialas in the final. At the next Olympics, held in 2021, he took the individual silver medal after losing to Cheung Ka Long of Hong Kong. He is also a two-time individual European champion, a 2022 team European champion and a four-time team world champion.
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is an Italian right-handed foil fencer
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born 4 August 1992
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gold medal in the Men's Individual Foil at the 2016 Summer Olympics
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2021 individual Olympic silver medalist and 2016 individual Olympic champion
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is an Italian right-handed foil fencer
Competed In: 2016 Summer Olympics, Olympic Games entered
gold medal in the Men's Individual Foil at the 2016 Summer Olympics
Competed In: 2020 Summer Olympics, Olympic Games entered
In the same event at the next Olympics in 2021
On The Roster Of: Italy National Fencing Team, Team titles
Garozzo is a 2022 team European champion, two-time individual European champion, and four-time team world champion.
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