Antonio Rossi
Medal record | ||
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Men's canoe sprint | ||
Olympic Games | ||
1996 Atlanta | K-1 500 m | |
1996 Atlanta | K-2 1000 m | |
2000 Sydney | K-2 1000 m | |
2004 Athens | K-2 1000 m | |
1992 Barcelona | K-2 500 m | |
World Championships | ||
1995 Duisburg | K-2 1000 m | |
1997 Dartmouth | K-2 1000 m | |
1998 Szeged | K-2 1000 m | |
1993 Copenhagen | K-2 1000 m | |
1994 Mexico City | K-2 1000 m | |
1998 Szeged | K-4 200 m | |
1997 Dartmouth | K-1 500 m |
Antonio Rossi (born December 19, 1968 in Lecco) is an Italian sprint canoer who has competed since the early 1990s. Competing in five Summer Olympics, he won five medals which included three golds (K-1 500 m: 1996, K-2 1000 m: 1996, 2000), one silver (K-2 1000 m: 2004), and one bronze (K-2 500 m: 1992).
Biography
Rossi has also been successful at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with seven medals. This includes three golds (K-2 1000 m: 1995, 1997, 1998), three silvers (K-2 1000 m: 1993, 1994; K-4 200 m: 1998), and one bronze (K-1 500 m: 1997).
He was the Italian flag bearer at the opening ceremony of the 2008 Summer Olympics in Beijing. Rossi's wife, Lucia Micheli, competed in the K-4 500 m event at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona. His clus is G.S. Fiamme Gialle.
See also
- Italy at the Olympics - Athletes with most medals
- Italy at the Olympics - Men gold medalist
- List of flag bearers for Italy at the Olympics
Notes
- ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships - Part 1
- ICF medalists for Olympic and World Championships - Part 2
External links
- Antonio Rossi at Olympics at Sports-Reference.com (archived)
- Official Website Template:It icon
- RAI Profile Template:It icon
- Media related to Antonio Rossi at Wikimedia Commons
- 1968 births
- Canoeists at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- Canoeists at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- Canoeists at the 2000 Summer Olympics
- Canoeists at the 2004 Summer Olympics
- Canoeists at the 2008 Summer Olympics
- Italian canoeists
- Living people
- Olympic canoeists of Italy
- Olympic gold medalists for Italy
- Olympic silver medalists for Italy
- Olympic bronze medalists for Italy
- People from Lecco
- Olympic medalists in canoeing
- Athletes of Fiamme Gialle
- ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships medalists in kayak
- Medalists at the 2004 Summer Olympics