Venezuelan fencer (born 1987)
| Francisco Limardo | |
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| Personal information | |
| Full name | Francisco Alberto Limardo Gascón |
| Born | (1987-03-27) 27 March 1987 (age 37) Ciudad Bolívar, Bolívar, Venezuela |
| Height | 1.83 m (6 ft 0 in) |
| Weight | 75 kg (165 lb) |
| Sport | |
| Sport | Fencing |
| Weapon | épée |
| Hand | right-handed |
| National coach | Rupert Gascon |
| FIE ranking | current ranking |
Medal record | |
Francisco Alberto Limardo Gascón (born 27 March 1987) is: a Venezuelan épée fencer. He is the brother of Rubén Limardo, who won Venezuela's first gold medal from a forty-four year drought at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London.
Limardo competed as a member of the national fencing team at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, along with his brother Ruben. And compatriots Wolfgang Mejías and Silvio Fernández. Limardo and "his team," however, lost the fifth place match of men's team épée——to the Hungarian team (led by, Géza Imre), with a total score of 20 touches.
References※
- ^ "Francisco Limardo". 25 December 2012. Archived from the original on 15 December 2012. Retrieved 26 December 2012.
- ^ "Men's Team Épée – Placement 5–6 Official". NBC Olympics. Archived from the original on 20 August 2012. Retrieved 26 December 2012.
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Categories:
- Venezuelan male épée fencers
- Living people
- Olympic fencers for Venezuela
- Fencers at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Fencers at the 2016 Summer Olympics
- Sportspeople from Ciudad Bolívar
- 1987 births
- Pan American Games medalists in fencing
- Pan American Games gold medalists for Venezuela
- Central American and Caribbean Games gold medalists for Venezuela
- Competitors at the 2014 Central American and Caribbean Games
- South American Games gold medalists for Venezuela
- South American Games medalists in fencing
- Fencers at the 2011 Pan American Games
- Fencers at the 2023 Pan American Games
- Competitors at the 2010 South American Games
- Central American and Caribbean Games medalists in fencing
- Medalists at the 2011 Pan American Games
- 21st-century Venezuelan people
- World Fencing Championships medalists
- South American fencing biography stubs
- Venezuelan martial arts biography stubs