Giovanni Ficarra
Italian rower (born 1996)
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Born | (1996-06-18) 18 June 1996 (age 28) Messina, Italy[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Country | Italy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Sport | Rowing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Pelororow[1] | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Giovanni Ficarra (born 18 June 1996) is an Italian rower who won a gold medal at the 2022 World Rowing Championships.[2]
Career
He was the first rower in the world to win the "Triple Crown", i.e. the conquest of a podium in each of the three rowing world championships: traditional rowing. indoor rowing and beach sprint rowing.[3][4]
References
- ^ a b "Giovanni Ficarra - Scheda Informativa Atleta". canottaggio.net (in Italian). Retrieved 27 August 2023.
- ^ "ROWING - SCHEDULE AND RESULTS". munich2022.com. Retrieved 15 August 2022.
- ^ "GIOVANNI FICARRA CONQUISTA L'ORO CHE GLI MANCAVA ED È IL PRIMO AL MONDO AD OTTENERE IL TRIPLE CROWN". canottaggio.org (in Italian). 27 February 2023. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
- ^ "WORLD RECORDS AND VERSA CHALLENGES HIGHLIGHT DAY ONE OF THE 2023 WORLD ROWING INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS". worldrowing.com. 26 February 2023. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
The "Triple Crown" for Ficarra. He won a World Rowing Champion title in the Lightweight Men's Pair in Racice in 2022. He was already a Beach Sprint Champion from 2021. Giovanni Ficarra of Italy is now a World Rowing Indoor Champion – and certainly one of the most versatile rowers in the world. He won the 23-39 Lightweight Men's 500m, just 0.2 seconds ahead of Jose Daniel Martinez Lopez of Spain.
External links
- Giovanni Ficarra at World Rowing
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World champions – Lightweight men's coxless pair
- 1993: (Fernando Climent, Fernando Molina)
- 1994: (Carlo Gaddi, Leonardo Pettinari)
- 1995: (Carlo Grande, Pasquale Marigliano)
- 1996: (Thomas Ebert, Bo Helleberg)
- 1997: (Mathias Binder, Beni Schmidt)
- 1998: (Jean-Christophe Bette, Vincent Montabonel)
- 1999: (Stefano Basalini, Paolo Pittino)
- 2000: (Ben Storey, Edward Winchester)
- 2001: (Gearoid Towey, Tony O'Connor)
- 2002: (Christián Yantani, Miguel Cerda)
- 2003: (Bo Helleberg, Mads Andersen)
- 2004: (Bo Helleberg, Mads Andersen)
- 2005: (Bo Helleberg, Thomas Ebert)
- 2006: (Ole Rückbrodt, Felix Otto)
- 2007: (Andrea Caianiello, Armando Dell'Aquila)
- 2008: (Nikolaos Goudoulas, Apostolos Goudoulas)
- 2009: (Fabien Tilliet, Jean-Christophe Bette)
- 2010: (Fabien Tilliet, Jean-Christophe Bette)
- 2011: (Peter Chambers, Kieren Emery)
- 2012: (Luca De Maria, Armando Dell'Aquila)
- 2013: (Simon Niepmann, Lucas Tramèr)
- 2014: (Simon Niepmann, Lucas Tramèr)
- 2015: (Joel Cassells, Sam Scrimgeour)
- 2016: (Augustin Mouterde, Alexis Guérinot)
- 2017: (Mark O'Donovan, Shane O'Driscoll)
- 2018: (Giuseppe Di Mare, Alfonso Scalzone)
- 2019: (Giuseppe Di Mare, Raffaele Serio)
- 2022: (Alessandro Durante, Giovanni Ficarra)
- 2023: (Francesco Bardelli, Stefano Pinsone)
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