Giuseppe Di Capua
Italian rower
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| Nationality | Italian | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Born | (1958-03-15) 15 March 1958 (age 66) Salerno, Italy | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.55 m (5 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 53 kg (117 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||
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Giuseppe "Peppiniello" Di Capua (born 15 March 1958) is an Italian competition rowing coxswain and Olympic champion.[1]
Biography
Di Capua was born in Salerno. He received a gold medal in coxed pairs as cox, with Giuseppe Abbagnale and Carmine Abbagnale, 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] In 2013 he won a silver medal at the World Rowing Championships in Chungju, Korea, coxing the Italian LTA mixed coxed four, and in 2014 a bronze in the same event at the World Championships in Amsterdam.
References
- ^ "Giuseppe Di Capua Biography and Olympic Results". Sports Reference. Archived from the original on 12 November 2012. Retrieved 28 October 2012.
- ^ "1984 Summer Olympics – Los Angeles, United States – Rowing" Archived 17 May 2011 at the Wayback Machine (Retrieved on 13 May 2008)
- ^ "1988 Summer Olympics – Seoul, South Korea – Rowing" Archived 31 May 2008 at the Wayback Machine (Retrieved on 13 May 2008)
- ^ "1992 Summer Olympics – Barcelona, Spain – Rowing" Archived 23 August 2008 at the Wayback Machine (Retrieved on 13 May 2008)
External links
- Giuseppe Di Capua at World Rowing
- Giuseppe Di Capua at Olympics.com
- Giuseppe Di Capua at Olympedia
- Giuseppe Di Capua at the Italian National Olympic Committee (in Italian)
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- 1900:
François Brandt, Roelof Klein (cox. Hermanus Brockmann in the heat; unknown in the final) - 1920:
Ercole Olgeni, Giovanni Scatturin (cox. Guido De Felip) - 1924:
Édouard Candeveau, Alfred Felber (cox. Émile Lachapelle) - 1928: Hans Schöchlin, Karl Schöchlin (cox. Hans Bourquin)
- 1932:
Joseph Schauers, Charles Kieffer (cox. Edward Jennings) - 1936:
Gerhard Gustmann, Herbert Adamski (cox. Dieter Arend) - 1948:
Finn Pedersen, Tage Henriksen (cox. Carl-Ebbe Andersen) - 1952:
Raymond Salles, Gaston Mercier (cox. Bernard Malivoire) - 1956: Dan Ayrault, Conn Findlay (cox. Kurt Seiffert)
- 1960: Bernhard Knubel, Heinz Renneberg (cox. Klaus Zerta)
- 1964: Edward Ferry, Conn Findlay (cox. Kent Mitchell)
- 1968: Primo Baran, Renzo Sambo (cox. Bruno Cipolla)
- 1972:
Wolfgang Gunkel, Jörg Lucke (cox. Klaus-Dieter Neubert) - 1976: Harald Jährling, Friedrich-Wilhelm Ulrich (cox. Georg Spohr)
- 1980: Harald Jährling, Friedrich-Wilhelm Ulrich (cox. Georg Spohr)
- 1984: Carmine Abbagnale, Giuseppe Abbagnale (cox. Giuseppe Di Capua)
- 1988: Carmine Abbagnale, Giuseppe Abbagnale (cox. Giuseppe Di Capua)
- 1992:
Greg Searle, Jonny Searle (cox. Garry Herbert)
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