Antonio Spallino

Antonio Spallino (1 April 1925 – 27 September 2017) was an Italian fencer.[1] He won a gold, silver and bronze medal at two Olympic Games.[2][3] He competed at the 1951 Mediterranean Games where he won a gold medal in the team foil event.[4] Spallino was President of Panathlon International from 1988 to 1996.[5] He was mayor of Como from 1970 to 1985.[6]

Antonio Spallino
Personal information
Born(1925-04-01)1 April 1925
Como, Italy
Died27 September 2017(2017-09-27) (aged 92)
Como, Italy
Sport
SportFencing
Medal record
Men's fencing
Representing  Italy
Olympic Games
1952 HelsinkiFoil, team
1956 MelbourneFoil, individual
1956 MelbourneFoil, team
Mediterranean Games
1951 AlexandriaTeam foil

References
  1. "Lutto a Como, addio all'ex sindaco Antonio Spallino". espansionetv. 28 September 2017. Retrieved 28 September 2017.
  2. "Olympics Statistics: Antonio Spallino". databaseolympics.com. Archived from the original on 17 October 2012. Retrieved 22 September 2010.
  3. "Antonio Spallino Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 22 September 2010.
  4. "Olympedia – Antonio Spallino". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved 13 April 2023.
  5. Proceedings of the XVII Congress of Panathlon International
  6. "Spallino il sindaco dei comaschi". La Provincia di Como. 6 April 2015. Retrieved 6 April 2015.


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