Frida Scarpa (born 6 September 1976) is a former Italian fencer who won the World Championships with the national foil team in 2001, and two medals (a bronze individual in 1996 and silver with the team in 2003) at the

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Biography

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by birth but

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by adoption, world champion in Nimes 2001 with the azzurro dream foil team: Valentina Vezzali,

Giovanna Trillini Giovanna Trillini (born 17 May 1970 in Iesi) is an Italian Foil (fencing), foil fencing, fencer. She is a 4-time Olympic champion (3 times in the team event, 1 time individual) and she won an additional silver and two bronze medals in individual ...

and

Diana Bianchedi Diana Bianchedi (born 4 November 1969) is an Italian former fencer. She won a gold medal in the women's team foil event at the 1992 Summer Olympics and another gold in the same event at the 2000 Summer Olympics The 2000 Summer Olympics, ...

(in that circumstance she replaced the injured Margherita Granbassi), after her sports career she got married with the teammate and Olympic champion with the team foil at

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Salvatore Sanzo Salvatore Sanzo (born 26 November 1975) is an Italian Olympic fencer. He won a team gold and individual silver medal in Athens and an individual bronze medal in Beijing in foil. Biography In 2002 he married the teammate Frida Scarpa, the coup ...

, the couple had two children, Virginia (born 2005) and Alessandro (born 2007). She embarked on a career as attorney in law and then, once separated from her husband, she continued to live in

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, city of Salvatore Sanzo and where her children lives. In her city of residence, Pisa, in 2021 she was the protagonist of the TV show of the Italian television

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', winning the episode's competition.

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at Italian Fencing Federation (FIS)
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at The Sports * {{DEFAULTSORT:Scarpa, Frida 1976 births Living people Italian female fencers Italian foil fencers Sportspeople from Genoa Fencers of Gruppo Sportivo Forestale 20th-century Italian women Fencers at the 2001 Mediterranean Games Mediterranean Games medalists in fencing Mediterranean Games silver medalists for Italy