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The 1993 World Rowing Championships were World Rowing Championships that were held from 30 August to 5 September 1993 at Račice, Czech Republic. Medal summary Men's events Women's events Medal table References {{World Rowing Championships World Rowing Championships Rowing Championships Rowing competitions in the Czech Republic 1993 in Czech sport Rowing Rowing Rowing is the act of propelling a human-powered watercraft using the sweeping motions of oars to displace water and generate reactional propulsion. Rowing is functionally similar to paddling, but rowing requires oars to be mechanically atta ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Račice (Litoměřice District)
Račice (german: Ratschitz) is a municipality and village in Litoměřice District in the Ústí nad Labem Region of the Czech Republic. It has about 300 inhabitants. It is the major rowing and flatwater canoeing venue in the Czech Republic. Etymology The name is derived from the personal name Radek, meaning "the village of Radek's people". It was originally written as Radčice. Geography Račice is located about southeast of Litoměřice, southeast of Ústí nad Labem and north of Prague. It lies in the Lower Eger Table. The municipality is situated in a meander of the Elbe River on its left bank, and the river forms part of the municipal border. History The first written mention of Račice is from 1268. Sport Račice is the major rowing and flatwater canoeing venue in the country. The municipality hosted the 1993 World Rowing Championships and 2017 ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships, as well as the 2017 European Rowing Championships and the 2006 File:2006 Events Col ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
André Willms
André Willms (born 18 September 1972 in Burg bei Magdeburg) is a retired German rower Rowing, sometimes called crew in the United States, is the sport of racing boats using oars. It differs from paddling sports in that rowing oars are attached to the boat using oarlocks, while paddles are not connected to the boat. Rowing is .... During his career Willms became a double Olympic champion and five-time world champion. References Rowers at the 1992 Summer Olympics Rowers at the 1996 Summer Olympics Rowers at the 2000 Summer Olympics Rowers at the 2004 Summer Olympics Olympic rowers of Germany Olympic gold medalists for Germany Olympic bronze medalists for Germany 1972 births Living people Olympic medalists in rowing German male rowers Medalists at the 2000 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 1996 Summer Olympics Medalists at the 1992 Summer Olympics World Rowing Championships medalists for Germany People from Jerichower Land Sportspeople from Saxony-A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Giuseppe Abbagnale
Giuseppe Abbagnale (born 24 July 1959 in Pompei) is the current President of the Italian Rowing Federation and former Italian rower who won multiple coxed pair world and Olympic championships with his brother Carmine Abbagnale. The Abbagnale brothers are the older brothers of the three-time Olympic champion Agostino. Biography He received a gold medal in coxed pair with Giuseppe Di Capua (cox) and his younger brother Carmine, at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles,"1984 Summer Olympics – Los Angeles, United States – Rowing" . databaseOlympics.com. Retrieved on 13 May 2008. and again at the in |
Carmine Abbagnale
Carmine Abbagnale (born 5 January 1962 in Pompei) is an Italian competition rower and Olympic champion. The Abbagnale brothers are the older brothers of the three-time Olympic champion Agostino. Biography Abbagnale received a gold medal in coxed pairs, with Giuseppe Di Capua (cox) and his older brother Giuseppe, at the 1984 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles,"1984 Summer Olympics – Los Angeles, United States – Rowing" databaseOlympics.com. Retrieved on 13 May 2008. and again at the in . [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Garry Herbert
Garry Gerard Paul Herbert (b. 3 October 1969) is an Olympic gold medal-winning cox. He steered the British coxed pair (brothers Jonny and Greg Searle) to victory in the 1992 Barcelona Olympics (the last time this event was included in the Olympic rowing programme) and the 1993 World Rowing Championships. His tears of emotion at the medal presentation, with the taller Searle brothers smiling behind him, became an iconic image in Britain. Born in London, he studied there at Cardinal Vaughan Memorial School, and at the University of Reading, then trained as a barrister. He is now a banker and a commentator for the BBC as well as a motivational speaker. During the 2012 Summer Olympics torch relay, he was chosen to cox the boat carrying Steve Redgrave holding the Torch down the River Thames at Henley Henley may refer to: Places United Kingdom * Henley, Dorset, a location * Henley, Gloucestershire, a location * Henley-on-Thames, a town in South Oxfordshire, England ** Henley ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jonny Searle
Jonathan "Jonny" William C. Searle (born 8 May 1969) is a British rower and business man. Along with his brother Gregory, and coxswain Garry Herbert, Searle won the gold medal in the coxed pair event at the Olympic Games in Barcelona. Early life and education Searle was born in Walton-on-Thames, Surrey. He was educated at Hampton School and Christ Church, Oxford. Whilst at Oxford University, he competed in the Boat Race in 1988, 1989, and 1990. Oxford triumphed in all three races. Searle was President of the Oxford University Boat Club in the 1989–1990 academic year. Career Searle is an Olympic gold medalist, winning the coxed pairs event at the 1992 Barcelona Olympics with his brother Greg Searle. He also won a World Championships gold medal in 1993. In the 1996 Atlanta Olympics, he finished third in the coxless four event. He is a steward of Henley Royal Regatta. Personal life Searle has two sons, Kit and Jake. He still trains at Molesey Boat Club Molesey ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Greg Searle
Gregory Mark Pascoe Searle (born 20 March 1972) is a British Olympic rower educated at Hampton School and London South Bank University. Career Greg Searle is an Olympic gold medalist, winning the coxed pairs event at the 1992 Barcelona Olympics with his brother Jonny Searle and cox Garry Herbert. He also won a World Championships gold medal in 1993 with his brother. In the 1996 Atlanta Olympics, he finished third in the coxless four event. Following Atlanta, he converted briefly to competing in the single scull (coached by Harry Mahon) where he won bronze at the 1997 World Rowing Championships and in the same year the single sculls' event at Henley Royal Regatta. He was a finalist in the men's pair at the 2000 Sydney Olympics with Ed Coode, finishing a disappointing and close fourth, having led much of the way. After his retirement as an international rower, Searle joined the British sailing team in the America's Cup. He was agrinder in the 2002 Challenger Series. He returned ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Massimo Paradiso
Massimo Paradiso (born 19 October 1968 in Vico Equense) is an Italian rower. He finished 4th in the quadruple sculls at the 1996 Summer Olympics The 1996 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXVI Olympiad, also known as Atlanta 1996 and commonly referred to as the Centennial Olympic Games) were an international multi-sport event held from July 19 to August 4, 1996, in Atlanta, .... References * * 1968 births Living people Italian male rowers Olympic rowers of Italy Rowers at the 1996 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from the Province of Naples World Rowing Championships medalists for Italy {{Italy-rowing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rossano Galtarossa
Rossano Galtarossa (born 6 July 1972 in Padua) is an Italian competition rower and Olympic champion. He received a gold medal in ''quadruple sculls'' at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, together with Agostino Abbagnale, Simone Raineri, and Alessio Sartori."2000 Summer Olympics – Sydney, Australia – Rowing" (Retrieved on 13 May 2008) He received a silver medal in ''quadruple sculls'' at the in . [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gianluca Farina
Gianluca Farina (born 15 December 1962) is an Italian competition rower and Olympic champion. He received a gold medal in quadruple sculls at the 1988 Summer Olympics in Seoul, together with Agostino Abbagnale, Davide Tizzano, and Piero Poli."1988 Summer Olympics – Seoul, South Korea – Rowing" (Retrieved on 13 May 2008) He received a bronze medal in quadruple sculls at the in Barcelona
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Alessandro Corona
Alessandro Corona (born 9 January 1972, in Ortona) is an Italian rower. He won the bronze medal in the quadruple sculls at the 1992 Summer Olympics The 1992 Summer Olympics ( es, Juegos Olímpicos de Verano de 1992, ca, Jocs Olímpics d'estiu de 1992), officially known as the Games of the XXV Olympiad ( es, Juegos de la XXV Olimpiada, ca, Jocs de la XXV Olimpíada) and commonly known as ... External links * * * * 1972 births Living people Italian male rowers People from Ortona Olympic rowers of Italy Rowers at the 1992 Summer Olympics Rowers at the 1996 Summer Olympics Rowers at the 2000 Summer Olympics Rowers at the 2004 Summer Olympics Olympic bronze medalists for Italy Olympic medalists in rowing World Rowing Championships medalists for Italy Medalists at the 1992 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from the Province of Chieti 20th-century Italian people 21st-century Italian people {{Italy-rowing-Olympic-medalist-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Oleksandr Zaskalko
Oleksandr Ivanovych Zaskalko ( uk, Олександр Іванович Заскалько; born 15 April 1967 in Dnipropetrovsk) is a Ukrainian rower. He competed in the 1988, 1996 and 2000 Olympics. Biography Oleksandr Zaskalko was born in Dniepropetrovsk, where he began to engage in academic rowing during his school years. During his military service, he was a member of the local ASC(Army Sports Club). At the 1988 Olympic Games, Zaskalko, as part of the Soviet team, finished fourth among quad sculls. After the dissolution of the Soviet Union, he performed under the flag of Ukraine. In 1993 and 1994, he took silver in quad sculls at the World Championships. In 1995, he was fourth in the quad sculls' competition. At the 1996 Olympics, he took seventh place as part of the quad sculls' team (including Leonid Shaposhnikov, Mykola Chupryna, Oleksandr Zaskalko and Oleksandr Marchenko). During 1997–2000, performing as a part of quad scull(including Leonid Shaposhniko ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
