To Tblisi Pietro Torre, Michele Gallo, Luca Curatoli and Matteo Neri beat Hungary in the final, dubbing the victory of Guillome Bianchi, Filippo Macchi, Tommaso Marini and Alessio Foconi. Bronze for the blue girls of the foil
A gold that had been missing for ten years and that arrives after the triumph of the boys of the Fioretto who two days ago won the world title by beating the USA in the final. This time Luca Curatoli, Matteo Neri, Michele Gallo and Pietro Torre In the team saber at the end of an exceptional day they beat Hungary and conquered gold. At the World Cup in Tbilisi once again Italy is demonstrating all its strength in the various disciplines, collecting medals.
Shock departure then comeback
Against Hungary Italy had started very badly suffering a heavy 4-12, then he went on the platform Michele Gallo who with a sensational 11-4 He brought Italy back to the game. Halfway through the race very important also the Break of Curatoroli, which overwhelms 8-2 Iliasz. Italy continues and from there leads the race for the rest of the final. Then the decisive extension still comes with a fantastic Michele Gallo, which brings Italy to 40-30. In the end the blue selection triumphs for 45-37 with the final storage of Luca Curatoli. In the path to the final, the Azzurri had eliminated Thailand, Germany, Poland and Japan.
The bronze of the girls
Absolute domain of the Fioretto girls in the final for third place with Japan (45-30). Perfect race for Arianna Errigo, Anna Cristino, Martina Favaretto e Alice Volpi. For Italy it is the sixth medal at the fencing World Cup: in addition to the gold in the male team saber, the bronze in the female team foil and those of Luca Curatoli (saber), Anna Cristino (foil) e Martina Favaretto (foil) in individual tests.
