Giovanna Trillini
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| Country represented |
 Italy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Born |
17 May 1970 Iesi, Italy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weapon(s) | foil | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Hand | right-handed | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.64 m (5 ft 5 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 69 kg (152 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| 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 she won an additional silver and two bronze medals in individual Olympic competitions.[1][2]
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.[3]
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 team mates 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 [4][5][6] and Giovanni, born on 1 August 2009.[7][8]
Achievements
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)
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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
References
- ↑ "Olympics Statistics: Giovanna Trillini". databaseolympics.com. Retrieved 2011-12-26.
- ↑ "Giovanna Trillini Olympic Results". sports-reference.com. Retrieved 2011-12-26.
- ↑ "La Biografia" [Biography]. 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" [Fencing, Giovanna Trillini is a mom]. La Repubblica (in Italian). 13 September 2005. Retrieved 30 September 2013.
- ↑ "GIOVANNA TRILLINI E' DIVENTATA MAMMA: E' NATA CLAUDIA" [Giovanna Trillini is a mom]. Federazione Italiana Scherma (in Italian). Retrieved 30 September 2013.
- ↑ "Scherma: nato figlio Trillini" [Fencing, born Trillini's son]. Tuttosport (in Italian). Retrieved 30 September 2013.
- ↑ Vito Graffeo (1 August 2009). "La Trillini è mamma" [Trillini is a mom]. Sportlive (in Italian). Retrieved 30 September 2013.
External links
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- Giovanna Trillini at Sports Reference
- Giovanna Trillini profile from site Eurofencing.info
- Giovanna Trillini profile from site of FIE
- (Italian) Official website
- (Italian) Personal data
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| Preceded by Giuseppe Abbagnale |
Flag bearer for Italy 1996 Atlanta |
Succeeded by Carlton Myers |
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