Giacomo Perini

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Giacomo Perini
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Personal information
Born (1996-05-16) 16 May 1996 (age 27)
Rome, Italy [1]
Sport
CountryItaly
Sport Para Rowing
Medal record
Men's pararowing
Representing Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
World Championships
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2022 Račice PR1 single sculls
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2023 Belgrade PR1 single sculls
European Championships
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2022 Munich PR1 single sculls
Gold medal icon (G initial).svg 2023 Bled PR1 single sculls
Silver medal icon (S initial).svg 2024 Szeged PR1 single sculls

Giacomo Perini (born 16 May 1996) is an Italian paralympic rower who won the gold medal at the European Championships in Bled 2023 in the men's single PR1, confirming the title conquered last year in Munich, and also lowering the world record that already belonged to him (from 8.55.21, established last year in the World Cup in Poznan, bringing it to 8.55.08). He won the gold medal at the 2022 Munich European Rowing Championships by winning the men's PR1 singles. Also in the 2022 season he won the silver medal at the World Rowing Championships in Racice.

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References

  1. "Giacomo Perini - Scheda Informativa Atleta". canottaggio.net (in Italian). Retrieved 13 August 2022.