Giuseppe Di Capua
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| Nationality | Italy | ||||||||||||||||||
| Born |
15 March 1958 Salerno | ||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 1.55 m (5 ft 1 in) | ||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 53 kg (117 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Giuseppe Di Capua (born March 15, 1958) is an Italian competition rower and Olympic champion.[1]
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. Retrieved October 28, 2012.
- ↑ "1984 Summer Olympics – Los Angeles, United States – Rowing" (Retrieved on May 13, 2008)
- ↑ "1988 Summer Olympics – Seoul, South Korea – Rowing" (Retrieved on May 13, 2008)
- ↑ "1992 Summer Olympics – Barcelona, Spain – Rowing" (Retrieved on May 13, 2008)
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