 Galante (second left) with the Italian coxed four at the 1964 European Championships | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Born | (1937-09-02)2 September 1937 Domaso, Italy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Died | 20 December 2021(2021-12-20) (aged 84) Domaso, Italy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Height | 178 cm (5 ft 10 in) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Weight | 75 kg (165 lb) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Sport | Rowing | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Club | Canottieri Sampierdarenesi Canottieri Falk Dongo | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Giuseppe Galante (2 September 1937 – 20 December 2021) was an Italian rower.
Galante was born in Domaso on 2 September 1937. He won a silver medal at the 1960 Summer Olympics and a European title in 1961 in the coxless four. He then changed to the coxed four and won a silver medal at the 1964 Summer Olympics and a bronze at the 1964 European Championships. His team finished fourth at the 1968 Games. Galante died on 20 December 2021, at the age of 84.
References
- ^ Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Giuseppe Galante". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 17 April 2020. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
- Heckert, Karlheinz. "Rudern – Europameisterschaften (Herren – Vierer o.Stm.)" (in German). Sport Komplett. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
- Heckert, Karlheinz. "Rudern – Europameisterschaften (Herren – Vierer m.Stm.)" (in German). Sport Komplett. Retrieved 29 December 2017.
- "Lo sport comasco piange l'olimpionico Giuseppe Galante". Canottaggio. 20 December 2021. Retrieved 21 December 2021.
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