Dorina Vaccaroni Sheds a Tear After Losing Bout

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Title

Dorina Vaccaroni Sheds a Tear After Losing Bout

Subject

Photograph

Description

Dorina Vaccaroni (Italy) sheds a tear after losing a bout to a fencer from the Chinese team in the in the women's team foil event at the 1984 Olympic Games. Italy placed forth in this event.

Caption on obverse:
"LONG BEACH, CAL., AUG. 7--DEJECTED--Italian top fencer Dorina Vaccaroni looks dejected after her loss 2-5 to a Chinese competitor in the team's foil event here Tuesday. Italy wnr on to beat China 9-8 anyway. Vaccaroni won a bronze medal in individual foil earlier this week."

Publisher

Fencing Arms & Artifacts

Date

7 August 1984

Contributor

Associated Press (Publisher)

Rights

© Fencing Arms & Artifacts

Format

19.9 x 27.6 cm

Language

English

Type

Still Image

Identifier

2020.11.167

Coverage

United States of America ; Los Angeles

Still Image Item Type Metadata

Owner / Custodian

Loaned for digitization by George Masin

Digitization Record

Digitized by Benjamin Bowles ; Cataloged by Benjamin Bowles

Collection

Citation

“Dorina Vaccaroni Sheds a Tear After Losing Bout,” Fencing Arms & Artifacts, accessed April 19, 2024, https://fencingexhibit.com/items/show/391.

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