Matteo Stefanini (born 29 April 1984) is a

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 ...

from

Italy Italy ( it, Italia ), officially the Italian Republic, ) or the Republic of Italy, is a country in Southern Europe. It is located in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, and its territory largely coincides with the homonymous geographical re ...

Biography

He competed for his native country at the

2004 Summer Olympics The 2004 Summer Olympics ( el, Θερινοί Ολυμπιακοί Αγώνες 2004, ), officially the Games of the XXVIII Olympiad ( el, Αγώνες της 28ης Ολυμπιάδας, ) and also known as Athens 2004 ( el, Αθήνα 2004), ...

Athens Athens ( ; el, Αθήνα, Athína ; grc, Ἀθῆναι, Athênai (pl.) ) is both the capital and largest city of Greece. With a population close to four million, it is also the seventh largest city in the European Union. Athens dominates ...

in the single sculls, and won the gold medal in the men's double sculls event at the 2005 Mediterranean Games alongside

Alessio Sartori Alessio Sartori (born 13 November 1976) is an Italian competition rower and Olympic champion. Biography He received a gold medal in quadruple sculls at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, together with Agostino Abbagnale, Simone Raineri, and R ...

. At the 2010 World Championships, he finished second in the men's quadruple sculls. At the

2012 Summer Olympics The 2012 Summer Olympics (officially the Games of the XXX Olympiad and also known as London 2012) was an international multi-sport event held from 27 July to 12 August 2012 in London, England, United Kingdom. The first event, the ...

, he competed in the quadruple sculls.

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* 1984 births Living people Italian male rowers Olympic rowers of Italy Rowers at the 2004 Summer Olympics Rowers at the 2012 Summer Olympics Rowers at the 2016 Summer Olympics Sportspeople from Pisa World Rowing Championships medalists for Italy Mediterranean Games gold medalists for Italy Competitors at the 2005 Mediterranean Games Mediterranean Games medalists in rowing {{Italy-rowing-bio-stub