Giorgio Avola

Giorgio Avola
Personal information
Born (1989-05-08) 8 May 1989
Modica, Sicily, Italy
Height1.78 m (5 ft 10 in)
Weight70 kg (154 lb)
Fencing career
SportFencing
CountryItaly
WeaponFoil
Handright-handed
National coachAndrea Cipressa
ClubG.S. Fiamme Gialle
Personal coachEugenio Migliore
FIE rankingcurrent ranking
Medal record
Olympic Games
2012 London Team
World Championships
2013 Budapest Team
2015 Moscow Team
2017 Leipzig Team
2018 Wuxi Team
2011 Catania Individual
2014 Kazan Team
2019 Budapest Team
European Championships
2010 Leipzig Team
2011 Sheffield Individual
2011 Sheffield Team
2012 Legnano Team
2014 Strasbourg Team
2016 Toruń Team
2018 Novi Sad Team
2016 Toruń Individual
2017 Tbilisi Individual
2017 Tbilisi Team
2018 Novi Sad Individual
2019 Düsseldorf Team
2022 Antalya Individual

Giorgio Avola (born 8 May 1989) is an Italian right-handed foil fencer.

A three-time Olympian, Avola competed in the 2012 London Olympic Games, the 2016 Rio de Janeiro Olympic Games, and the 2020 Tokyo Olympic Games, being crowned Olympic team champion in 2012. He is also a three-time team European champion, 2011 individual European champion, and four-time team world champion.