Giovanni Calabrese

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Giovanni Calabrese
Personal information
Born (1966-10-30) 30 October 1966 (age 59)
Messina, Italy
Spouse
Paola Grizzetti
Sport
SportRowing
Medal record
Representing File:Flag of Italy.svg Italy
Men's rowing
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place 2000 Sydney Double scull
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 1987 Copenhagen Lwt double scull
Gold medal – first place 1997 Aiguebelette Quad scull
Silver medal – second place 1989 Bled Quad scull

Giovanni Calabrese (born 30 October 1966 in Messina) is an Italian rower who competed at three Olympic Games.[1]

He is married to Paola Grizzetti, 6th in rowing at Los Angeles 1984, and his daughter Valentina is also a rower, silver medal at senior level at the 2010 European Rowing Championships, he is her coach.[2][3]

Biography

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Calabrese was twice world rowing champion; in 1987, he won in the lightweight double scull in Copenhagen, and ten years later in 1997, he won with the quad scull in Aiguebelette.[4] He won a bronze medal in the double sculls event at the 2000 Summer Olympics, together with teammate Nicola Sartori.[5][6]

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