Luciano Sgheiz

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Luciano Sgheiz
Personal information
Born (1941-12-20) 20 December 1941 (age 81)
Colico, Italy
Height181 cm (5 ft 11 in)
Weight83 kg (183 lb)
Relatives Romano Sgheiz (brother)
Sport
SportRowing
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing Flag of Italy.svg  Italy
European Rowing Championships
Bronze medal icon (B initial).svg 1964 Amsterdam Coxless four

Luciano Sgheiz (born 20 December 1941) was an Italian rower. [1]

Sgheiz was born in Colico in 1941. [2] Romano Sgheiz (born 1937) is his brother. [3] He competed for Italy in the 1964 European Rowing Championships in Amsterdam in the coxless four competition where he won a bronze medal. [4] The same team competed two months later in the coxless four at the 1964 Summer Olympics where they came fifth. [2] He then competed in the coxed four at the 1968 Summer Olympics where they came fourth. [2]

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References

  1. "Luciano Sgheiz". International Rowing Federation . Retrieved 18 January 2018.
  2. 1 2 3 Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Luciano Sgheiz". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 18 January 2018.
  3. Evans, Hilary; Gjerde, Arild; Heijmans, Jeroen; Mallon, Bill; et al. "Romano Sgheiz". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Sports Reference LLC. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 18 January 2018.
  4. Heckert, Karlheinz. "Rudern – Europameisterschaften (Herren – Vierer o.Stm.)" (in German). Sport Komplett. Retrieved 18 January 2018.