{{short description|Italian fencer}} {{Use dmy dates|date=August 2022}} {{Infobox sportsperson | name = Salvatore Sanzo | image = Salvatore Sanzo.jpg | birth_name = | fullname = | nickname = | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1975|11|26|df=yes}} | birth_place = Pisa, Italy | death_date = | death_place = | residence = | height = | weight = | website = | country = {{flagicon|ITA}} Italy | sport = Fencing | event = Foil | collegeteam = | club = | team = | turnedpro = | coach = | retired = | coaching = | worlds = | regionals = | nationals = | olympics = | paralympics = | highestranking = | medaltemplates = {{MedalSport|Men's fencing}} {{MedalCountry|{{ITA}}}} {{MedalCompetition|Olympic Games}} {{MedalGold| 2004 Athens | Team foil}} {{MedalSilver| 2004 Athens | Foil Individual}} {{MedalBronze| 2000 Sydney | Team foil}} {{MedalBronze| 2008 Beijing | Foil Individual}} }} '''Salvatore Sanzo''' (born 26 November 1975) is an Italian Olympic fencer. He won a team gold and individual silver medal in Athens and an individual bronze medal in Beijing in foil.<ref name="databaseolympics">{{cite web|url=http://www.databaseolympics.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=SANZOSAL01 |title=Olympics Statistics: Salvatore Sanzo |access-date=5 March 2012 |work=databaseolympics.com |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121102080526/http://www.databaseolympics.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=SANZOSAL01 |archive-date=2 November 2012 }}</ref><ref name="sports-reference">{{cite web |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/sa/salvatore-sanzo-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200417230811/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/sa/salvatore-sanzo-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=17 April 2020 |title=Salvatore Sanzo Olympic Results |access-date=5 March 2012 |work=sports-reference.com}}</ref>
==Biography== In 2002 he married the teammate Frida Scarpa, the couple divorced after a few years.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.errebifoto.com/event/it/1/1188/14-09-2002/MATRIMONIO+TRA+FRIDA+SCARPA+E+SALVATORE+SANZIO|title=Martrimonio fra Frida Scarpa e Salvatore Sanzo|website=errebifoto.com|language=it|date=14 September 2002|accessdate=25 September 2022}}</ref>
==Achievements== ;Olympic Games *20 px Foil team (2004) *20 px Foil individual (2004) *20 px Foil individual (2008) and Foil team (2000)
;World Championships *20 px Foil individual (2001, 2005) and Foil team (2003, 2008) *20 px Foil team (2005) *20 px Foil individual (1998) and Foil team (1997, 2006)
==See also== *Italy national fencing team – Multiple medallist
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== * {{Sports-Reference|sa/salvatore-sanzo-1}} * {{Olympics.com profile|salvatore-sanzo}} * [http://www.salvatoresanzo.it Official website]
{{Footer Olympic Champions Fencing Team Foil Men}} {{World Champions in Men's Foil}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Sanzo, Salvatore}} Category:1975 births Category:Living people Category:Italian male fencers Category:Fencers at the 2000 Summer Olympics Category:Fencers at the 2004 Summer Olympics Category:Fencers at the 2008 Summer Olympics Category:Olympic fencers for Italy Category:Olympic gold medalists for Italy Category:Olympic silver medalists for Italy Category:Olympic bronze medalists for Italy Category:Sportspeople from Pisa Category:Olympic medalists in fencing Category:Medalists at the 2000 Summer Olympics Category:Medalists at the 2004 Summer Olympics Category:Medalists at the 2008 Summer Olympics Category:Mediterranean Games gold medalists for Italy Category:Mediterranean Games medalists in fencing Category:Fencers at the 2001 Mediterranean Games Category:Fencers of Centro Sportivo Carabinieri Category:20th-century Italian sportsmen Category:World Fencing Championships medalists