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Andrea Borella

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Andrea Borella
Personal information
Born (1961-06-23) 23 June 1961 (age 65)
Mestre, Italy
Sport
SportFencing
Medal record
Men's fencing
Representing  Italy
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place1984 Los AngelesTeam foil
World Championships
Gold medal – first place1986 SofiaIndividual foil
Gold medal – first place1986 SofiaTeam foil
Gold medal – first place1990 LyonTeam foil
Gold medal – first place1994 AthensTeam foil
Silver medal – second place1977 Buenos AiresTeam foil
Silver medal – second place1979 MelbourneTeam foil
Silver medal – second place1981 Clermont-FerrandTeam foil
Silver medal – second place1990 LyonIndividual foil
Silver medal – second place1993 EssenTeam foil
Bronze medal – third place1982 RomeTeam foil
Summer Universiade
Gold medal – first place1981 BucharestTeam foil
Gold medal – first place1983 EdmontonTeam foil
Silver medal – second place1979 Mexico CityTeam foil
Bronze medal – third place1983 EdmontonIndividual foil
Bronze medal – third place1985 KobeTeam foil
Bronze medal – third place1989 DuisburgTeam foil
Mediterranean Games
Bronze medal – third place1991 AthensIndividual foil

Andrea Borella (born 23 June 1961) is an Italian fencer. His team won a gold medal in the team foil event at the 1984 Summer Olympics.[1][2] He won a bronze medal in the individual foil event at the 1991 Mediterranean Games.[3] Borella won European Championships in 1981 and 1983, as well as three World Cups. He is married to Francesca Bortolozzi, who was also an Olympic fencing champion for Italy.

References

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  1. ↑ "Andrea Borella". databaseOlympics.com. Archived from the original on 19 October 2012. Retrieved 8 May 2011.
  2. ↑ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Andrea Borella". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 8 May 2011.
  3. ↑ "Olympedia – Andrea Borella". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved 24 April 2023.
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