Giovanna Trillini
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| Born | (1970-05-17) 17 May 1970 Iesi, Italy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Nationality | Italian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 69 kg (152 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Country |  Italy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Sport | Fencing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weapon | foil | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hand | right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | G.S. Forestale/CS Jesi | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Giovanna Trillini (born 17 May 1970 in Iesi) is an Italian foil fencer. She is a 4-time Olympic champion (3 times in the team event, 1 time individual) and 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 in Sport Science at the University of Urbino.
Trillini won the bronze medal at the foil 2006 World Fencing Championships after she lost 15–8 to Margherita Granbassi 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, Margherita Granbassi and Valentina Vezzali.
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
Foil individual (1992) and Foil team (1992, 1996, 2000)
Foil individual (2004)
Foil individual (1996, 2000) and Foil team (2008)
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)
Foil team (1999, 2000)
Foil individual (2001)
Foil individual (1994) and Foil team (1998, 2007)
Foil (1991, 1994, 1995, 1998)
Honours and awards
Italy: Grande Ufficiale Ordine al Merito della Repubblica Italiana (Italian for: Grand Officer Order of Merit of the Italian Republic ), 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
References
- ^ "Olympics Statistics: Giovanna Trillini". databaseolympics.com. Archived from the original on 28 September 2011. Retrieved 26 December 2011.
- ^ "Giovanna Trillini". sports-reference.com. Archived from the original on 30 January 2012. Retrieved 26 December 2011.
- ^ "La Biografia" . Giovanna Trillini Official Web site (in Italian). Retrieved 30 September 2013.
- ^ "UN FIOCCO ROSA TRA LE MEDAGLIE D'ORO". Giovanna Trillini Official Web site (in Italian). Retrieved 30 September 2013.
- ^ "SCHERMA, GIOVANNA TRILLINI MAMMA: E' NATA CLAUDIA" . La Repubblica (in Italian). 13 September 2005. Retrieved 30 September 2013.
- ^ "GIOVANNA TRILLINI E' DIVENTATA MAMMA: E' NATA CLAUDIA" . Federazione Italiana Scherma (in Italian). Archived from the original on 30 September 2013. Retrieved 30 September 2013.
- ^ "Scherma: nato figlio Trillini" . Tuttosport (in Italian). Archived from the original on 3 March 2016. Retrieved 30 September 2013.
- ^ Vito Graffeo (1 August 2009). "La Trillini è mamma" . Sportlive (in Italian). Archived from the original on 24 September 2015. Retrieved 30 September 2013.
- ^ a b "Olympedia – Giovanna Trillini". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved 25 April 2023.
External links
- Giovanna Trillini at the International Fencing Federation
- Giovanna Trillini at the European Fencing Confederation
- Giovanna Trillini at Olympics.com
- Giovanna Trillini at Olympedia
- Giovanna Trillini at the Italian National Olympic Committee (in Italian)
- Giovanna Trillini at Eurofencing.info
- Giovanna Trillini at FIE
- Official website (in Italian)
- Profile at federscherma.it (in Italian)
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