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Diego Occhiuzzi

b. 1981

Italian sabre fencer

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About Diego Occhiuzzi

Born 1981. Diego Occhiuzzi is an Italian fencer.

Diego Occhiuzzi (born 30 April 1981) is an Italian fencer and olympic medal winner in team sabre competition. At the 2012 Summer Olympics he competed in the Men's sabre where he lost to Áron Szilågyi in the final round to win the silver medal. He was also part of the Italian men's sabre team that won the bronze medal.

Achievements Occhiuzzi has been most successful in team events, having won a bronze Olympic medals in both 2008 and 2012, a bronze, a silver, and another bronze from the 2007, 2010, and 2011 World Fencing Championships, and a gold from both the 2013 and 2014 European Fencing Championships. However, his best result is having placed second in the individual event at the 2012 Olympics. In the finals, he lost to Áron Szilágyi, 15–8.

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Important facts

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Education
University of Naples Federico II
Awards
Knight of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic; Officer of the Order of Merit of the Italian Republic

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Frequently asked questions

Who is Diego Occhiuzzi?

Italian sabre fencer

When was Diego Occhiuzzi born?

Diego Occhiuzzi was born on 30 April 1981 in Naples.

What is Diego Occhiuzzi's occupation?

Diego Occhiuzzi is a fencer.

What nationality is Diego Occhiuzzi?

Diego Occhiuzzi is Italian.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Diego Occhiuzzi

· Wikidata: Q777146

· DBpedia: Diego Occhiuzzi

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