Raimondo Carnera Explained

Raimondo Carnera
Birth Date:2 February 1915
Birth Place:Copenhagen, Denmark
Sport:Fencing
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Raimondo Carnera (2 February 1915  - 2002) was an Italian-Danish fencer. He competed in the individual and team épée and sabre events at the 1952 Summer Olympics.[1] He became a Danish citizen shortly before the 1952 Olympics.

He won 67 Danish championship, 8 individual and 59 in teams. He was scandinavian champion 8 times.

Raimondo Carnera was a cousin to the Italian heavyweight boxer and world champion Primo Carnera.[2]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Raimondo Carnera Olympic Results . https://web.archive.org/web/20200418043232/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ca/raimondo-carnera-1.html . dead . 2020-04-18 . 2010-09-18 . sports-reference.com.
  2. https://www.yumpu.com/da/document/view/18378492/gisp-nr-140-november-2009-emu/23 Davidsstjerne kontra Hagekors, Dansk Idræt og Jødepolitikken, GISP, 2009