Ilaria Bianco

Ilaria Bianco (born 29 May 1980 in Pisa) is an Italian sabre fencer.^[2] Between 1999 and 2005, Bianco had won a total of five medals (one gold, three silver, and one bronze), as a member of the Italian team, at the World Fencing Championships.^[3][4] She is a member of the fencing team for the Italian Military Air Force (Italian: Sala d'Armi Aeronautica Militare), and is coached and trained by Nicola Zanotti.^[1]

Ilaria Bianco

Bianco at the 2014 Orléans Grand Prix
Personal information
Nationality	Italy
Born	(1980-05-29) 29 May 1980 (age 45) Pisa, Italy
Height	1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)
Weight	62 kg (137 lb)
Sport
Sport	Fencing
Event	Sabre
Club	Sala d'Armi Aeronautica Militare[1]
Coached by	Nicola Zanotti[1]
Medal record Women's fencing Representing  Italy World Championships 1999 Seoul Team sabre 1999 Seoul Sabre 2000 Budapest Sabre 2001 Nimes Sabre 2005 Leipzig Sabre

Bianco represented Italy at the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing, where she competed in the women's individual sabre event, along with her teammate Gioia Marzocca.^[5] She defeated China's Huang Haiyang in the preliminary round of thirty-two, before losing out her next match to Russia's Sofiya Velikaya, with a score of 6–15.^[6]