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Carmine Abbagnale

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Carmine Abbagnale
Personal information
NationalityItalien
Born (1962-01-05) 5 January 1962 (age 62)
Pompei, Naples, Italy
Medal record
Men’s rowing
Representing  Italien
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 1984 Los Angeles Coxed Pairs
Gold medal – first place 1988 Seoul Coxed Pairs
Silver medal – second place 1992 Barcelona Coxed Pairs
World Rowing Championships
Gold medal – first place Munich 1981 Coxed pair
Gold medal – first place Lucerne 1982 Coxed pair
Gold medal – first place Hazewinkel 1985 Coxed pair
Gold medal – first place Copenhagen 1987 Coxed pair
Gold medal – first place Bled 1989 Coxed pair
Gold medal – first place Lake Barrington 1990 Coxed pair
Gold medal – first place Vienna 1991 Coxed pair
Silver medal – second place Nottingham 1986 Coxed pair
Silver medal – second place Račice 1993 Coxed pair
Silver medal – second place Indianapolis 1994 Coxed pair
Bronze medal – third place Duisburg 1983 Coxed pair

Carmine Abbagnale (born January 5, 1962 in Pompei)[1] is an Italian competition rower and Olympic champion.

Biography

Abbagnale received a gold medal in coxed pairs, with Giuseppe Di Capua (cox) and his older brother Giuseppe, at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles,[2] and again at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul.[3] The crew won silver medals at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona behind another pair of brothers, Greg and Jonny Searle.[4]

References

  1. ^ Carmine Abbagnale at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
  2. ^ "1984 Summer Olympics – Los Angeles, United States – Rowing" databaseOlympics.com. Retrieved on May 13, 2008.
  3. ^ "1988 Summer Olympics – Seoul, South Korea – Rowing" databaseOlympics.com. Retrieved on May 13, 2008.
  4. ^ "1992 Summer Olympics – Barcelona, Spain – Rowing" databaseOlympics.com. Retrieved on May 13, 2008.