Mario Mangiarotti

Mario Mangiarotti (Renate, 12 July 1920 – Bergamo, 10 June 2019) was an Italian fencer and sports manager, winner of a silver medal at the 1951 World Fencing Championships in Stockholm.

Biography

Born in Renate, he was the son of the Olympic champion Giuseppe Mangiarotti and brother of the fencers Dario Mangiarotti and Edoardo Mangiarotti.[1]

Having abandoned his competitive activity, he began his medical career as a cardiologist.[2]

He was also president of the CONI of Bergamo, where he died on 10 June 2019, aged 98.[3]

References
  1. addio a Mario Mangiarotti, aveva 98 anni Scherma, è morto Mario Mangiarotti: ultimo di una dinastia di campioni (in Italian)
  2. Lutto nel mondo della scherma, è morto Mario Mangiarotti (in Italian)
  3. Cardiologo a Bergamo e super campione di scherma: addio a Mario Mangiarotti, aveva 98 anni (in Italian)
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