Facts: - sport: fencing - death place: dayton , ohio , united states - weight: 77 kg lb on - caption: wladimiro calarese at the 1960 olympics - height: 1.69 m ftin on - death date: 13 august 2005 - birth date: 3 october 1930 - name: wladimiro calarese - image: wladimiro calarese 1960.jpg - birth place: messina , italy Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of wladimiro calarese .
wladimiro calarese -lrb- 3 october 1930 -- 13 august 2005 -rrb- was an italian sabre fencer .he won two bronze medals at the 1960 summer olympics and two silver medals , at the 1964 and 1968 summer olympics .after retiring from competitions calarese defended a phd at new york university and until his death in 2005 lived in the united states .he spent most of his career as a researcher at the wright-patterson air force base , but also taught fencing at wright state university .he was survived by his son gianguido calarese , daughter mia calarese , sister wanda calarese and former wife barbara dirr .his another son gino calarese died before him .in 2009 , an international saber tournament was held in his honor in palermo , which was attended by world 's best saber competitors .