Giovanni Ficarra Explained
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Sport: | Rowing |
Club: | Pelororow[1] |
Birth Date: | 18 June 1996 df=yes |
Birth Place: | Messina, Italy |
Country: | Italy |
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]
Notes and References
- Web site: Giovanni Ficarra - Scheda Informativa Atleta. canottaggio.net. it. 27 August 2023.
- Web site: ROWING - SCHEDULE AND RESULTS. munich2022.com. 15 August 2022.
- Web site: GIOVANNI FICARRA CONQUISTA L’ORO CHE GLI MANCAVA ED È IL PRIMO AL MONDO AD OTTENERE IL TRIPLE CROWN. it. 27 February 2023. canottaggio.org. 27 August 2023.
- Web site: WORLD RECORDS AND VERSA CHALLENGES HIGHLIGHT DAY ONE OF THE 2023 WORLD ROWING INDOOR CHAMPIONSHIPS. 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.. 26 February 2023. worldrowing.com. 27 August 2023.