Alessio Foconi wins gold in men's individual foil

Italian wins fencing gold

Alessio Foconi has won gold in the men's individual foil after defeating Timur Arslanov of Russia.

The Italian won 15-11 over the space of two periods.

Italy also took bronze thanks to Francesco Ingargiola, along with France's Jean-Paul Tony Helissey.

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