Carlo Molfetta

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]

Carlo Molfetta

Personal information
Born	15 February 1984 (1984-02-15) (age 41) Mesagne, Italy
Height	183 cm (6 ft 0 in)
Medal record Men's taekwondo Representing  Italy Olympic Games 2012 London +80 kg World Championships 2001 Jeju Featherweight 2009 Copenhagen Middleweight 2011 Gyeongju Middleweight European Championships 2010 St. Petersburg Middleweight 2004 Lillehammer Lightweight 2005 Riga Lightweight 2012 Manchester Middleweight Universiade 2003 Daegu Lightweight

Biography

He also won the Gold Medal in the 2010 European Taekwondo Championships.^[2][3][4]