Giorgio Pellini
Biographical information
| Roles | Competed in Olympic Games |
|---|---|
| Sex | Male |
| Full name | Giorgio•Pellini |
| Used name | Giorgio•Pellini |
| Born | 20 July 1923 in Livorno, Livorno (ITA) |
| Died | 14 June 1986 in Livorno, Livorno (ITA) |
| NOC |  Italy |
| Medals | OG |
| Gold | 0 |
| Silver | 3 |
| Bronze | 0 |
| Total | 3 |
Biography
Born in Tuscany, fencer Giorgi Pellini made his fencing début in 1947 when he won the Italian University Games. By profession, he was a pharmacist, and he competed in the first two Olympics after the World War II. He won three silver medals in team foil and team sabre events. In addition, Pellini won six medals at the World Championships between 1947 and 1951 in foil and sabre, including three gold medals. He also won a silver medal at the 1955 Mediterranean Games in the team foil event.
Results
| Games | Discipline (Sport) / Event | NOC / Team | Pos | Medal | As | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 Summer Olympics | Fencing | ITA |
Giorgio Pellini | |||
| Foil, Team, Men (Olympic) | Italy | 2 | Silver | |||
| 1952 Summer Olympics | Fencing | ITA |
Giorgio Pellini | |||
| Foil, Team, Men (Olympic) | Italy | 2 | Silver | |||
| Sabre, Team, Men (Olympic) | Italy | 2 | Silver |
Special Notes
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the World Fencing Championships (3–3–0 1947 Lisboa silver: foil team; 1949 Al-Qahira gold: foil team and sabre team, silver: sabre; 1950 Monte Carlo gold: foil team; 1951 Stockholm silver: foil team)
- Listed in Olympians Who Won a Medal at the Mediterranean Games (0–1–0 1955 Barcelona FEN silver: foil team)
- Listed in Olympians Who Received the Italian Olympic Association (CONI) Gold Medal ()