Gabrio Zandonà

Gabrio Zandonà

Personal information
Nationality	Italian
Born	June 11, 1977 Rome, Italy
Height	1.70 m (5 ft 7 in)
Weight	60 kg (130 lb)
Sport
Country	Italy
Sport	Sailing
Event(s)	470 class
Club	G.S. Marina Militare
Medal record 470 World Championships 2003 Cadiz 470 class Mediterranean Games 2009 Pescara 470 class

Gabrio Zandonà (Rome, 11 June 1977) is an Italian sailor, world champion in 470 class in 2003.

Biography

In 2003 he won gold medal at 470 World Championships in Cadiz (with Andrea Trani) and in 2009 he won gold medal at the Mediterranean Games in Pescara (with Francesco Della Torre).^[1]

In his career he participated in three editions of the Olympic Games.^[2][3] He and team-mate Pietro Zucchetti came 4th at the 2012 Summer Olympics.^[4]

Achievements

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
2003	World Championships	Cadiz	1st	470 class
2004	Olympic Games	Athens	10th	470 class
2008	Olympic Games	Beijing	6th	470 class
2012	Olympic Games	London	4th	470 class

See also

• ISAF World Sailor of the Year Awards
• Member of Gill Race team

References

1. "Gabrio Zandonà - Results". sailing.org. Retrieved 19 May 2012.
2. "Italia Team - Londra 2012" (in Italian). coni.it. Retrieved 27 April 2012.
3. http://www.london2012.com/athlete/zandona-gabrio-1087945/
4. http://www.london2012.com/sailing/event/470-men/index.html

External links

• Gabrio Zandonà at Sports Reference
• Gabrio Zandonà Profile from site of Federvela
• Gabrio Zandonà Profile from site of Gill Race Team