Alice Volpi

Alice Volpi Nunes da Silva
Personal information
Born	(1992-04-15) 15 April 1992 (age 32) Siena, Italy
Height	1.77 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight	64 kg (141 lb)
Sport
Country	Italy
Sport	Fencing
Weapon	Foil
Hand	right-handed
Club	Fiamme Oro[1]
FIE ranking	current ranking
Medal record Women's foil Representing  Italy Olympic Games 2020 Tokyo Team World Championships 2017 Leipzig Team 2018 Wuxi Individual 2022 Cairo Team 2023 Milan Individual 2023 Milan Team 2017 Leipzig Individual 2018 Wuxi Team 2019 Budapest Team European Games 2015 Baku Individual 2023 Kraków–Małopolska Team 2015 Baku Team European Championships 2017 Tbilisi Team 2018 Novi Sad Team 2022 Antalya Team 2023 Kraków Team 2016 Toruń Team 2017 Tbilisi Individual 2018 Novi Sad Individual 2019 Düsseldorf Individual 2019 Düsseldorf Team 2022 Antalya Individual 2023 Plovdiv Individual

Alice Volpi (born 15 April 1992) is an Italian right-handed foil fencer, two-time team European champion, 2017 team world champion, 2018 and 2023 individual world champion, and 2020 team Olympic bronze medalist.^[2]

Biography

Born to a father from Siena, Paolo, and a Brazilian mother, Waléria Nunes da Silva, originally from Rio de Janeiro,^[3] Volpi was raised at the Fencing Section of the University Sports Centre of Siena under the guidance of Maestro Daniele Giannini. She is now part of the sports group of the State Police "Fiamme Oro".

Medal record

Olympic Games

Year	Location	Event	Position
2021	Tokyo, Japan	Team Women's Foil	3rd[4]

World Championship

Year	Location	Event	Position
2017	Leipzig, Germany	Individual Women's Foil	2nd[5]
2017	Leipzig, Germany	Team Women's Foil	1st[6]
2018	Wuxi, China	Individual Women's Foil	1st[7]
2018	Wuxi, China	Team Women's Foil	2nd[8]
2019	Budapest, Hungary	Team Women's Foil	2nd[9]

European Championship

Year	Location	Event	Position
2016	Toruń, Poland	Team Women's Foil	2nd[10]
2017	Tbilisi, Georgia	Individual Women's Foil	3rd[11]
2017	Tbilisi, Georgia	Team Women's Foil	1st[12]
2018	Novi Sad, Serbia	Individual Women's Foil	3rd[13]
2018	Novi Sad, Serbia	Team Women's Foil	1st[14]
2019	Düsseldorf, Germany	Individual Women's Foil	3rd[15]
2019	Düsseldorf, Germany	Team Women's Foil	3rd[16]

Grand Prix

Date	Location	Event	Position
2015-05-15	Shanghai, China	Individual Women's Foil	3rd[17]
2015-11-27	Turin, Italy	Individual Women's Foil	1st[18]
2016-12-02	Turin, Italy	Individual Women's Foil	3rd[19]
2017-12-01	Turin, Italy	Individual Women's Foil	2nd[20]
2019-02-08	Turin, Italy	Individual Women's Foil	1st[21]
2019-03-16	Anaheim, California	Individual Women's Foil	2nd[22]
2019-05-17	Shanghai, China	Individual Women's Foil	2nd[23]
2020-02-07	Turin, Italy	Individual Women's Foil	3rd[24]
2022-05-14	Incheon, South Korea	Individual Women's Foil	3rd[25]

World Cup

Date	Location	Event	Position
2012-05-04	Shanghai, China	Individual Women's Foil	2nd[26]
2014-02-07	Budapest, Hungary	Individual Women's Foil	2nd[27]
2015-10-16	Cancún, Mexico	Individual Women's Foil	2nd[28]
2017-01-13	Algier, Algeria	Individual Women's Foil	3rd[29]
2017-10-13	Cancún, Mexico	Individual Women's Foil	2nd[30]
2017-11-03	Saint-Maur-des-Fossés, France	Individual Women's Foil	2nd[31]
2018-02-02	Algier, Algeria	Individual Women's Foil	1st[32]
2019-01-25	Saint-Maur-des-Fossés, France	Individual Women's Foil	2nd[33]
2019-03-01	Cairo, Egypt	Individual Women's Foil	2nd[34]
2019-12-13	Saint-Maur-des-Fossés, France	Individual Women's Foil	1st[35]
2020-02-21	Kazan, Russia	Individual Women's Foil	3rd[36]
2021-12-10	Saint-Maur-des-Fossés, France	Individual Women's Foil	1st[37]
2022-01-14	Poznań, Poland	Individual Women's Foil	1st[38]
2022-02-25	Guadalajara, Mexico	Individual Women's Foil	1st[39]

Notes

External links

Media related to Alice Volpi at Wikimedia Commons

• Alice Volpi at the International Fencing Federation
• Alice Volpi at the European Fencing Confederation
• Alice Volpi at Olympedia