Giuseppe di Capua

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Giuseppe di Capua
Nationality: Italy
Date of birth: 15 March 1958 (1958-03-15) (age 50)
Medal record
Competitor for Flag of Italy Italy
Men’s Rowing
Olympic Games
Gold 1984 Los Angeles Coxed Pairs
Gold 1988 Seoul Coxed Pairs
Silver 1992 Barcelona Coxed Pairs

Giuseppe di Capua (born March 15, 1958) is an Italian competition rower and Olympic champion.

He received a gold medal in coxed pairs as cox, with Giuseppe Abbagnale and Carmine Abbagnale, at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles,[1] and again at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul.[2] The crew won silver medals at the 1992 Summer Olympics in Barcelona behind another pair of brothers, Greg and Jonny Searle.[3]

[edit] References

  1. ^ "1984 Summer Olympics – Los Angeles, United States – Rowing" (Retrieved on May 13, 2008)
  2. ^ "1988 Summer Olympics – Seoul, South Korea – Rowing" (Retrieved on May 13, 2008)
  3. ^ "1992 Summer Olympics – Barcelona, Spain – Rowing" (Retrieved on May 13, 2008)


Persondata
NAME Capua, Giuseppe di
ALTERNATIVE NAMES
SHORT DESCRIPTION cox for the Abbagnale brothers, Olympic rowing coxed pairs gold 1984,1988, silver 1992
DATE OF BIRTH 1958-03-15
PLACE OF BIRTH
DATE OF DEATH
PLACE OF DEATH
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