Profile details
- Born
- 12 Apr 1997
- Birthplace
- Boulogne-Billancourt
- Country
- France
- Plays
- Right-handed
- Sport
- Fencing
- Discipline
- Combat
- Category
- Men
- Status
- Active
District, height, weight, coach, academy, national ranking and international ranking are not yet recorded for this athlete.
Honours & Awards
- ▸Knight of the Legion of Honour
Competition Appearances
2 recorded appearances, most significant first.
- ·2020 Summer Olympics – men's individual épée
- ·2020 Summer Olympics – men's team épée
Career Timeline
- 2020Competed at fencing at the 2020 Summer Olympics – men's individual épée
- 2020Competed at fencing at the 2020 Summer Olympics – men's team épée
Statistics
About
Romain Cannone (born 12 April 1997) is a French right-handed épée fencer, 2022 team world champion, 2022 individual world champion, and 2021 individual Olympic champion. After winning gold in individual men's épée at the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games and the 2022 World Fencing Championships in Cairo, Egypt, Cannone became the first person to win back-to-back world titles in individual men's épée since Pavel Kolobkov's world titles in 1993 and 1994. He was named Sportsperson of the Year for 2020 in Colmar, France.
Biography adapted from Romain Cannone on Wikipedia, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.