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Giovanna Trillini (born 17 May 1970 in
Trillini won the bronze medal at the foil
Foil individual (1992) and Foil team (1992, 1996, 2000)
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Foil individual (2004)
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Foil individual (1996, 2000) and Foil team (2008)
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Foil individual (1991, 1997) and Foil team (1990, 1991, 1995, 1997, 1998, 2001, 2004)
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Foil individual (1990, 1995) and Foil team (1986, 1994, 2006)
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Foil individual (1989, 1998, 2006, 2007) and Foil team (1987)
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Foil team (1999, 2000)
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Foil individual (2001)
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Foil individual (1994) and Foil team (1998, 2007)
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Foil (1991, 1994, 1995, 1998)
Giovanna Trillini
at ''Eurofencing.info''
Giovanna Trillini
at FIE *
Profile at federscherma.it
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Iesi
Jesi, also spelled Iesi (), is a town and ''comune'' of the province of Ancona in Marche, Italy.
It is an important industrial and artistic center in the floodplain on the left (north) bank of the Esino river before its mouth on the Adriatic ...
) is an Italian foil
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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 Olympic competitions.
Biography
She has two brothers, Ezio and Roberto, who were both fencers. In 2001, she got her degree inSport Science
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at the University of Urbino
The University of Urbino "Carlo Bo" ( it, Università degli Studi di Urbino "Carlo Bo", ''UniUrb'') is an Italian university located in Urbino, a walled hill-town in the region of Marche, located in the north-eastern part of central Italy. The ...
.Trillini won the bronze medal at the foil
2006 World Fencing Championships
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after she lost 15–8 to Margherita Granbassi
Margherita Granbassi (; born 1 September 1979 in Trieste) is an Italian foil fencer.
Granbassi won the gold medal at the foil 2006 World Fencing Championships after beating Valentina Vezzali 7–6 in the final. Later in the tournament she also w ...
in the semi final. Later in the tournament she also won a silver in the team's foil event together with her teammates Elisa Di Francisca
Elisa Di Francisca (; born 13 December 1982) is an Italian former foil fencer, Olympic champion in 2012, World champion in 2010 and three-time European champion. She won the 2010–11 World Cup series and has seven World Cup victories to her n ...
, Margherita Granbassi
Margherita Granbassi (; born 1 September 1979 in Trieste) is an Italian foil fencer.
Granbassi won the gold medal at the foil 2006 World Fencing Championships after beating Valentina Vezzali 7–6 in the final. Later in the tournament she also w ...
and Valentina Vezzali
Maria Valentina Vezzali (; born 14 February 1974) is an Italian politician and retired fencer. As a fencer, Vezzali won six Olympic gold medals and was a 16-time World Champion in foil. She is one of only five athletes in the history of the Summ ...
.
In 1998 she married Giovanni Battista Rotella. They have two children: Claudia, born on 12 September 2005 and Giovanni, born on 1 August 2009.
Achievements
;Olympic Games
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* Foil individual (1992) and Foil team (1992, 1996, 2000)
* Foil individual (2004)
* Foil individual (1996, 2000) and Foil team (2008)
;World Championships
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* Foil individual (1991, 1997) and Foil team (1990, 1991, 1995, 1997, 1998, 2001, 2004)
* Foil individual (1990, 1995) and Foil team (1986, 1994, 2006)
* Foil individual (1989, 1998, 2006, 2007) and Foil team (1987)
;European Championships
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* Foil team (1999, 2000)
* Foil individual (2001)
* Foil individual (1994) and Foil team (1998, 2007)
;Fencing World Cup
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* Foil (1991, 1994, 1995, 1998)
Honours and awards
: Grande UfficialeOrdine al Merito della Repubblica Italiana
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The highest-ranking ...
(Italian
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for: Grand Officer Order of Merit of the Italian Republic
The Order of Merit of the Italian Republic ( it, Ordine al Merito della Repubblica Italiana) is the senior Italian order of merit. It was established in 1951 by the second President of the Italian Republic, Luigi Einaudi.
The highest-ranking ...
), 1 September 2008
See also
* Italian sportswomen multiple medalists at Olympics and World Championships * Italy national fencing team – Multiple medallist *List of multiple Summer Olympic medalists
This page is a list of various individuals who are multiple Olympic medalists at the Summer Olympics.
List of multiple Summer Olympic medalists
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M ...
References
External links
*Giovanna Trillini
at ''Eurofencing.info''
Giovanna Trillini
at FIE *
Profile at federscherma.it
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