Daniele Scarpa
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Daniele Scarpa (born 3 January 1964) is an Italian canoe sprinter who competed from the mid-1980s to 1997. Competing in four Summer Olympics, he won two medals at Atlanta in 1996 with a gold in the K-2 1000 m and a silver in the K-2 500 m events.
Biography
Scarpa also won five medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with two golds (K-2 500 m and K-2 1000 m: both 1995), two silvers (K-2 1000 m: 1993, 1994), and a bronze (K-2 10000 m: 1985).
He quit the national team in 1997 to what he claimed was widespread doping. Scarpa also was elected to the local government as a member of the Greens Party. Scarpa married the paralympian archer Sandra Truccolo in 2007 and they offer canoeing courses.[1]
See also
- List of ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships medalists in men's kayak
- List of Olympic medalists in canoeing (men)
References
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- RAI Profile
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- Wallechinsky, David and Jaime Loucky (2008). "Canoeing: Men's Kayak Pairs 1000 Meters". In The Complete Book of the Olympics: 2008 Edition. London: Aurum Press, Limited. p. 476.
External links
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- ↑ Daniel Scarpa biography, besport.org, retrieved 27 September 2014
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- 1964 births
- Canoeists at the 1984 Summer Olympics
- Canoeists at the 1988 Summer Olympics
- Canoeists at the 1992 Summer Olympics
- Canoeists at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- Italian male canoeists
- Living people
- Olympic canoeists for Italy
- Olympic gold medalists for Italy
- Olympic silver medalists for Italy
- Sportspeople from Venice
- Olympic medalists in canoeing
- ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships medalists in kayak
- Canoeists of Fiamme Oro
- Medalists at the 1996 Summer Olympics
- 20th-century Italian sportsmen