Fencing 2024 Discussion Thread

[Faramir 366]

No, it's not a metaphor, he was literally diagnosed with a heart condition at the last medical check up. As you know the Italian NOC is strict compared to other countries about this and athletes don't get the authorization to compete at elite levels with such problems.

 

Ironically, Garozzo is also a medical doctor. 

 

 

[copravolley 271]

1 hour ago, Faramir said:

No, it's not a metaphor, he was literally diagnosed with a heart condition at the last medical check up. As you know the Italian NOC is strict compared to other countries about this and athletes don't get the authorization to compete at elite levels with such problems.

 

Ironically, Garozzo is also a medical doctor. 

 

 

I thought Garozzo didn't make Italy's squad for the Olympics because his ranking was too low: 5th place. In your opinion, who will be the 4th person among the girls: Batini or Palumbo?

[Faramir 366]

48 minutes ago, copravolley said:

I thought Garozzo didn't make Italy's squad for the Olympics because his ranking was too low: 5th place. In your opinion, who will be the 4th person among the girls: Batini or Palumbo?

I think Batini

[phelps 7,686]

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he's officially back...and he'll be worse than ever!