VINCENZO ABBAGNALE
Date of Birth: 13/03/1993
Place of Birth: Scafati (Salerno)
Weight x Height: 92 x 1,88
Speciality: Eight (8+)
First Club: CN Stabia
Club: Marina Militare
First Coach: Antonio La Padula
Coach: Francesco Cattaneo
Other Sports: Football, swimming
Hobby: Motors, cinema, reading, padel
Relationship Status: Married
Olympic Appearances:
2 (Tokyo 2020, Parigi 2024)
Biography
Rowing runs in Vincenzo Abbagnale’s blood. His father, Giuseppe, is a legend in the sport, in his trophy cabinet are two Olympic gold and silver medals and ten world medals, seven of them in the most prestigious metal. Vincenzo carved his own path, winning the World Championship in the coxed pair in China in 2013 and securing a European bronze in the eight in Germany in 2022. This eight will be his vessel for a second Olympic experience, following his eleventh-place finish in the coxless pair at Tokyo 2020. Passionate about music, he has embraced a life filled with sports, including football, table tennis, swimming, and volleyball.
Print
Palmares
Olympic Games
11° Tokyo (JPN) 2020 - 2 senza
7° Parigi (FRA) 2024 - Otto
World Championships
1° Chungju (CHN) 2013 - Due con
7° Amsterdam (NED) 2014 - 4 senza
6° Aiguebelette (FRA) 2015 - Otto
5° Sarasota (USA) 2017 - Due con
18° Plovdiv (BUL) 2018 - Due senza
13° Račice (CZE) 2022 - 4 senza
7° Belgrado (SRB) 2023 - Otto
18° Plovdiv (BUL) 2018 - Due senza
13° Račice (CZE) 2022 - 4 senza
7° Belgrado (SRB) 2023 - Otto
European Championships
8° Siviglia (ESP) 2013 - Otto
11° Belgrado (SRB) 2014 - Otto
4° Glasgow (GBR) 2018 - 4 senza
6° Lucerna (SUI) 2019 - Otto
5° Varese (ITA) 2021 - Otto
3° Monaco (GER) 2022 - Otto
5° Bled (SLO) 2023 - Otto
4° Szeged (HUN) 2024 - Otto