Giuseppe Abbagnale Explained
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Giuseppe Abbagnale (born 24 July 1959 in Pompei)[1] is the current President of the Italian Rowing Federation[2] and former Italian rower who won multiple coxed pair world and Olympic championships with his brother Carmine Abbagnale.
The Abbagnale brothers are the older brothers of the three-time Olympic champion Agostino.[3]
Biography
He received a gold medal in coxed pair with Giuseppe Di Capua (cox) and his younger brother Carmine, at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles,[4] and again at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul.[5] The crew won silver medals at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona behind another pair of brothers, Greg and Jonny Searle.[6]
See also
Notes and References
- Giuseppe Abbagnale. https://web.archive.org/web/20200417095008/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/ab/giuseppe-abbagnale-1.html . dead . 2020-04-17 .
- Web site: Il commento del Presidente Giuseppe Abbagnale al termine del Mondiale Assoluto . it . canottaggio.org . 2 September 2019 . 21 May 2020.
- Web site: Abbagnale new Italian Rowing president . The Italian Rowing Federation has a new president. He is Giuseppe Abbagnale, the three-time Olympic medallist and from Italy’s most famed rowing family of Carmine, Agostino and Giuseppe Abbagnale. . worldrowing.com . 30 November 2012 . 21 May 2020.
- http://www.databaseolympics.com/games/gamessport.htm?g=21&sp=ROW "1984 Summer Olympics – Los Angeles, United States – Rowing"
- http://www.databaseolympics.com/games/gamessport.htm?g=22&sp=ROW "1988 Summer Olympics – Seoul, South Korea – Rowing"
- http://www.databaseolympics.com/games/gamessport.htm?g=23&sp=ROW "1992 Summer Olympics – Barcelona, Spain – Rowing"