Roberto Marson

Roberto Marson
Personal information
NationalityItalian
Born(1944-06-29)29 June 1944
Pasiano di Pordenone, Italy
Died7 November 2011(2011-11-07) (aged 67)
Rome, Italy
Sport
Country Italy
SportParalympic athletics
Paralympic swimming
Wheelchair basket
Wheelchair fencing
Retired1982
Medal record
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Paralympic Games 16 7 3
Paralympic Games
Athletics
1964 TokyoDiscus throw C
1964 TokyoJavelin throw C
1968 Tel AvivDiscus throw D
1968 Tel AvivJavelin throw D
1968 Tel AvivClub throw D
1964 TokyoClub throw C
1964 TokyoSlalom open
1968 Tel AvivShot put D
Swimming
1968 Tel Aviv50 m freestyle class 5
1968 Tel Aviv50 m backstroke class 5
1968 Tel Aviv50 m breaststroke class 5
Fencing
1964 TokyoÉpée team
1968 Tel AvivÉpée individual
1968 Tel AvivFoil individual
1968 Tel AvivSabre individual
1968 Tel AvivFoil team
1972 HeidelbergÉpée individual
1972 HeidelbergSabre individual
1972 HeidelbergÉpée team
1964 TokyoÉpée individual
1964 TokyoSabre individual
1968 Tel AvivÉpée team
1968 Tel AvivSabre team
1972 HeidelbergSabre team
1964 TokyoSabre team
1976 TorontoÉpée team

Roberto Marson (29 June 1944 7 November 2011) was an Italian multisport athlete who competed at the Summer Paralympics on four occasions and won a total of 26 Paralympic medals. He lost the use of his legs when a pine tree he was chopping down fell on his back.

He is included in Visa Paralympic Hall of Fame of the International Paralympic Committee.