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Born | Verbania, Italy | 9 March 1968|||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Sport | Canoeing | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Club | Fiamme Gialle [1] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Medal record
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Beniamino Bonomi (born 9 March 1968) is an Italian sprint canoeist who competed from the late 1980s to the mid-2000s (decade). Competing in five Summer Olympics, he won four medals with one gold (2000: K-2 1000 m) and three silvers (1996: K-1 1000 m, K-2 500 m; 2004: K-2 1000 m). [2]
Bonomi also won seven medals at the ICF Canoe Sprint World Championships with a gold (K-2 500 m: 1995) and six silvers (K-1 1000 m: 1997, K-1 10000 m: 1991, K-2 200 m: 1997, 1998; K-2 500 m: 1997, K-4 200 m: 1998).
He was member of the Gruppo Nautico Fiamme Gialle club. He is 181 cm (5 ft 11 in) tall and races at 81 kg (179 lb).