Luigi Tarantino

{{short description|Italian fencer}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2023}}

{{Infobox fencer

| name = Luigi Tarantino

| nickname = Gigi

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1972|11|10|df=yes}}

| birth_place = Naples

| death_date =

| death_place =

| weapon = sabre

| hand = right-handed

| height = {{height|m=1.87|precision=0|abbr=on}}

| weight = {{convert|96|kg|lb|0|abbr=on}}

| club = CS Carabinieri

| perscoach = Fernando Meglio

| fieranking = [https://fie.org/athletes/4702 current ranking]

| show-medals = yes

| medaltemplates =

{{MedalSport | Men's sabre}}

{{MedalCountry | {{ITA}} }}

{{MedalCompetition|Olympic Games}}

{{MedalSilver| 2004 Athens | Sabre Team}}

{{MedalBronze| 1996 Atlanta | Sabre Team}}

{{MedalBronze| 2008 Beijing | Sabre Team}}

{{MedalBronze| 2012 London | Sabre Team}}

{{MedalCompetition|World Championships}}

{{MedalGold|1995 The Hague | Sabre Team}}

{{MedalGold|1998 La Chaux | Sabre Ind.}}

{{MedalSilver|1997 Cape Town | Sabre Ind.}}

{{MedalSilver|2002 Lisbon | Sabre Team}}

{{MedalSilver|2005 Leipzig | Sabre Team}}

{{MedalSilver| 2009 Antalya | Team Sabre}}

{{MedalSilver| 2010 Paris | Team Sabre}}

{{MedalBronze| 1999 Seoul | Individual}}

{{MedalBronze| 2002 Lisbon | Individual}}

{{MedalBronze|2007 St.Petersburg | Sabre Team}}

{{MedalBronze| 2009 Antalya | Individual}}

{{MedalBronze|2011 Catania | Sabre Ind.}}

{{MedalBronze| 2011 Catania | Team Sabre}}

{{MedalCompetition|Mediterranean Games}}

{{MedalSilver| 2005 Almería | Sabre Ind.}}

}}

Luigi Tarantino (born 10 November 1972) is an Italian fencer and Olympic medalist in the sabre competition.{{cite web |url=http://www.databaseolympics.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=TARANLUI01 |title=Olympics Statistics: Luigi Tarantino |accessdate=15 February 2012 |website=databaseOlympics.com |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121026105053/http://www.databaseolympics.com/players/playerpage.htm?ilkid=TARANLUI01 |archive-date=26 October 2012}}{{cite Sports-Reference |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ta/luigi-tarantino-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200417230900/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ta/luigi-tarantino-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=17 April 2020 |title=Luigi Tarantino Olympic Results |access-date=15 February 2012}} He was the 1998 World Champion for men's sabre.