The Frascati fencing club awards Stefano Barrera (third from the right) with a prize after his gold medal in 2008. His coach Salvatore Di Naro is also present (first from the left)
Stefano Barrera
Born12 January 1980
Siracusa
NationalityItalian
Occupationfoil fencer.

Stefano Barrera (born 12 January 1980, in Siracusa) is an Italian foil fencer.

Biography

Barrera won the bronze medal for the foil 2006 World Fencing Championships after he lost 15-13 to Andrea Baldini in the semi-final. Two years later, in the 2008 World Fencing Championships he won the team competition. He belongs to Centro Sportivo Carabinieri, but he also trains with A.S. Frascati Scherma. He won the bronze medal after a one-year and a half stop due to medical problems.

Achievements

2008 World Fencing Championships, foil, team
2006 World Fencing Championships, foil, individual
1998 World Youth Fencing Championships, foil, individual
1998 World Youth Fencing Championships, foil, team
1997 World Cadet Fencing Championships, foil, individual
1996 World Cadet Fencing Championships, foil, individual


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