Giovanni Ficarra Explained

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

  1. Web site: Giovanni Ficarra - Scheda Informativa Atleta. canottaggio.net. it. 27 August 2023.
  2. Web site: ROWING - SCHEDULE AND RESULTS. munich2022.com. 15 August 2022.
  3. 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.
  4. 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.