About Gustavo Marzi
Lived 1908 – 1966 (aged 57). Gustavo Marzi was an Italian fencer.
Gustavo Marzi (25 November 1908 – 14 November 1966) was an Italian fencer. He competed in foil and sabre events at the 1928, 1932 and 1936 Olympics and won a gold or silver medal in every event he entered, except for individual sabre in 1928, in which he finished fourth. In total, he won two gold and five silver medals.
At the world championships, which were unofficial through 1935, he won 10 titles: two in the individual foil (1935, 1937), seven in team foil (1929–31, 1934–35, 1937–38) and one in team sabre (1938). He died from a lung cancer, aged 57.
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Who was Gustavo Marzi?
Italian fencer (1908–1966)
When was Gustavo Marzi born?
Gustavo Marzi was born on 25 November 1908 in Livorno.
When did Gustavo Marzi die?
Gustavo Marzi died on 14 November 1966 in Trieste.
What was Gustavo Marzi's occupation?
Gustavo Marzi was a fencer.
What nationality was Gustavo Marzi?
Gustavo Marzi was Italian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Gustavo Marzi. https://biography.guide/gustavo-marzi/
MLA: "Gustavo Marzi." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/gustavo-marzi/.
Chicago: "Gustavo Marzi." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/gustavo-marzi/.
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