Rome, 25 July (LaPresse) – The first ‘crucial’ day of the 2026 World Fencing Championships in Hong Kong has seen Italy secure its first two medals, celebrating two splendid silver medals won by Filippo Macchi in the men’s foil and Giulia Rizzi in the women’s épée. For both, this marks their first time on a world championship podium, following some sensational performances.
Fencing: World Championships in Hong Kong – Macchi and Rizzi win silver in foil and épée

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Rome, 25 July (LaPresse) – The first ‘crucial’ day of the 2026 World Fencing Championships in Hong Kong has seen Italy secure its first two medals, celebrating two splendid silver medals won by Filippo Macchi in the men’s foil and Giulia Rizzi in the women’s épée. For both, this marks their first time on a world championship podium, following some sensational performances.
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