Dorina Vaccaroni Sheds a Tear After Losing Bout

Title: Dorina Vaccaroni Sheds a Tear After Losing Bout
Subject: Olympic Games (23rd : 1984 : Los Angeles, USA); Candids
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: August 7, 1984
Temporal Coverage: 1980s
Contributor: Associated Press (Publisher)
Rights: CC BY-NC 4.0
Is Part Of: George Masin Collection
Format: 19.9 x 27.6 cm
Language: English
Type: Photograph
Identifier: 2020.11.167
Spatial Coverage: United States of America; California; Los Angeles
Provenance: Loaned for digitization by George Masin; Digitized by Benjamin Bowles; Cataloged by Benjamin Bowles