Luigi Carpaneda

Luigi Carpaneda
Personal information
Born(1925-11-28)28 November 1925
Milan, Italy
Died14 December 2011(2011-12-14) (aged 86)[1]
Milan, Italy
Sport
SportFencing, sailing
Medal record
Fencing
Representing  Italy
Olympic Games
1956 Melbourne Foil, team
1960 Rome Foil, team
World Championships
1955 Rome Foil, team
1957 Paris Foil, team

Luigi Carpaneda (28 November 1925 – 14 December 2011) was an Italian fencer and sailor. He competed at the 1956 and 1960 Olympics and won a gold and a silver medal, respectively, in the team foil event. Besides fencing, Carpaneda was a five-time sailing captain of the Italian team at the Admiral Cup and won an international race in the 3/4 ton class in 1982 on Botta Dritta. He was killed by a car driving on red light in Milan.[1][2]

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  1. ^ a b "Milano, muore travolto da auto un ex olimpionico della scherma". Milano.repubblica.it. Retrieved 14 December 2011.
  2. ^ "Luigi Carpaneda". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020.


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