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MANCINI Camilla
NOC Italy   
GenderWomen
Born 10 Jun 1994 in Rome, ITA
Height1.77 m
Human Interest
Sport Specific Information
Club / Team GS Fiamme Gialle [ITA] / Frascati Scherma [ITA]:
Why this sport? She was encouraged to try the sport by her father, who competed in modern pentathlon.
General Interest
Most influential person in career Coach Stefano Simoncelli. (sportfriends.it, 15 Apr 2013)
Hero / Idol Italian fencer Valentina Vezzali. (allsportsacademy.wordpress.com, 24 Jan 2013)
Sport Specific Information
Handedness Right
When and where did you begin this sport? She began fencing at age five.
Further Personal Information
Occupation Police Athlete
Languages Italian
General Interest
Awards and honours She received the Italian Olympic Committee [CONI] Lazio Award, as the Best Female Athlete of the Lazio region in 2017. (sport.ilmessaggero.it, 01 Apr 2018)
Memorable sporting achievement Winning gold in team foil at the 2017 World Championships in Leipzig, Germany. (ilfaroonline.it, 04 Apr 2020)
Sporting philosophy / motto "When I realise that I have improved even in a small thing I am really happy, because fencing is power but also discipline and elegance, and the closer I get to these characteristics the happier I am with my path." (frascatischerma.it, 01 Sep 2019)
Ambitions To compete at the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris. (coni.it, 03 May 2023)

Major Results
Year Rank Event Venue
World Championships
2018 2 Team Foil Wuxi, China
2018 7 Individual Foil Wuxi, China
2017 1 Team Foil Leipzig, Germany
2017 7 Individual Foil Leipzig, Germany
European Championships
2018 1 Team Foil Novi Sad, Serbia
2017 1 Team Foil Tbilisi, Georgia