Carmine Abbagnale

Carmine Abbagnale
Personal information
Nationality Italy
Born (1962-01-05) 5 January 1962
Pompei, Naples, Italy

Carmine Abbagnale (born 5 January 1962 in Pompei)[1] is an Italian competition rower and Olympic champion.

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,[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]

References

  1. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill. "Carmine Abbagnale". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC.
  2. "1984 Summer Olympics – Los Angeles, United States – Rowing" databaseOlympics.com. Retrieved on 13 May 2008.
  3. "1988 Summer Olympics – Seoul, South Korea – Rowing" databaseOlympics.com. Retrieved on 13 May 2008.
  4. "1992 Summer Olympics – Barcelona, Spain – Rowing" databaseOlympics.com. Retrieved on 13 May 2008.
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