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Romain Cannone
Fencing
Romain Cannone, born on April 12, 1997, is a French right-handed épée fencer who achieved remarkable success in the sport. He secured gold in the individual men's épée event at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games and followed it with another gold at the 2022 World Fencing Championships in Cairo, Egypt. Cannone's victories made him the first person since Pavel Kolobkov in 1993 and 1994 to claim back-to-back world titles in individual men's épée. Additionally, he was honored as the Sportsperson of ...
About: Cannone was born in France but relocated to Brazil with his family during kindergarten. Subsequently, they moved to New York City's Lower East Side while he was still young, and he commenced his fencing journey at the age of 12. At 13, he began training under Michael Mokretsov at the New York Fencing Academy in Coney Island. In 2019, Cannone achieved a ranking of 30th in the Individual Men's épée World Championships in Budapest. Before securing the gold medal in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics, his highest ranking was 7th place at the Vancouver World Cup on February 8, 2019. As of 2019, when Cannone qualified for the Olympics, he was a student at Skema Business School.
Achievements:
Event Year Location Medal Discipline Olympic Games 2020 Tokyo Gold Individual World Championships 2022 Cairo Gold Individual World Championships 2022 Cairo Gold Team World Championships 2023 Milan Silver Team World Championships 2023 Milan Bronze Individual European Championships 2022 Antalya Bronze Team Mediterranean Games 2018 Tarragona Silver Individual
Rank in World: 4
Social Media Links:
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/romaincannone/
LinkedIn: https://fr.linkedin.com/in/romain-cannone-0895bb10b
Country: France
Ratings: 2.0
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