Carlo Molfetta
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Born | 15 February 1984 Mesagne, Italy | (age 40)
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Carlo Molfetta (born 15 February 1984 in Mesagne) is a taekwondo athlete from Italy, who won gold at the 2012 London Olympics in the men's +80 kg division, beating Gabon's Anthony Obame. Molfetta was determined to be the victor after the bout concluded in a 9-9 tie, with the judges ruling that Molfetta had won based upon superiority.[1]
Biography[edit]
He also won the Gold Medal in the 2010 European Taekwondo Championships.[2][3]
References[edit]
- ^ "Italian superior in taekwondo final". The Washington Post. August 11, 2012.
- ^ Profile at taekwondodata.com
- ^ "London Olympics 2012 Carlo Molfetta". Archived from the original on 2013-01-27. Retrieved 2012-08-11.
External links[edit]
- Carlo Molfetta at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
- Carlo Molfetta Website
- Media related to Carlo Molfetta at Wikimedia Commons
Categories:
- 1984 births
- Italian male taekwondo practitioners
- Taekwondo practitioners at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Taekwondo practitioners at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Living people
- Olympic gold medalists for Italy
- Olympic taekwondo practitioners for Italy
- Olympic medalists in taekwondo
- Medalists at the 2012 Summer Olympics
- Summer World University Games medalists in taekwondo
- FISU World University Games gold medalists for Italy
- Taekwondo practitioners of Centro Sportivo Carabinieri
- European Taekwondo Championships medalists
- World Taekwondo Championships medalists
- Medalists at the 2003 Summer Universiade
- 21st-century Italian people
- People from Mesagne
- Italian martial arts biography stubs
- European taekwondo biography stubs