Vittorio Bissaro

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Vittorio Bissaro
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Born (1987-06-01) 1 June 1987 (age 37)
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Club Fiamme Azzurre [1]

Vittorio Bissaro (born 1 June 1987) is an Italian competitive sailor.

He competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, in the mixed Nacra 17 pairing with Silvia Sicouri at his bow. After sailing consistently throughout the qualification series, Bissaro-Sicouri dramatically lost one Olympic Medal in the Final race because of some major tactical mistakes and finished fifth overall. [2]

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References

  1. "Giovanni Pellielo ...e sono quattro!" (PDF) (in Italian). poliziapenitenziaria.it. 12 September 2016. p. 22. Retrieved 8 August 2015.
  2. "Vittorio Bissaro". rio2016.com. Archived from the original on 6 August 2016. Retrieved 12 August 2016.