Luigi Cantone

{{Short description|Italian fencer (1917–1997)}}

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{{MedalGold| 1948 London | Épée Individual}}

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Luigi Cantone (July 21, 1917 – November 6, 1997)[https://web.archive.org/web/20200417162517/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ca/gino-cantone-1.html Luigi Cantone's profile at Sports Reference.com] was an Italian fencer and Olympic champion in épée competition.

He received a gold medal in épée individual at the 1948 Summer Olympics in London.[http://www.databaseolympics.com/games/gamessport.htm?g=12&sp=FEN "1948 Summer Olympics – London, United Kingdom – Fencing"] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070906190516/http://www.databaseolympics.com/games/gamessport.htm?g=12&sp=FEN |date=2007-09-06 }} databaseOlympics.com (Retrieved on June 26, 2008) He received a silver medal in épée team.

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