Gabrio Zandonà

{{Infobox sailor

| name = Gabrio Zandonà

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| nationality = Italian

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1977|6|11}}

| birth_place = Rome, Italy

| height = 1.70 m

| weight = 60 kg

| classes = 470 class

| club = G.S. Marina Militare

| show-medals = yes

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

Biography

In 2003 he won gold medal at 470 World Championships in Cádiz (with Andrea Trani) and in 2009 he won gold medal at the Mediterranean Games in Pescara (with Francesco Della Torre).{{cite web|url=http://www.sailing.org/sailors/biog.php?memberid=41205|title=Gabrio Zandonà - Results|publisher=sailing.org|accessdate=19 May 2012}}

In his career he participated in three editions of the Olympic Games.{{cite web|url=http://www.londra2012.coni.it/i-qualificati/ricerca-per-sport.html?view=schedaatleta&id_atleta=1006|title=Italia Team - Londra 2012|language=it|publisher=coni.it|access-date=27 April 2012|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120523121027/http://www.londra2012.coni.it/i-qualificati/ricerca-per-sport.html?view=schedaatleta&id_atleta=1006|archive-date=23 May 2012}}{{cite web |url=http://www.london2012.com/athlete/zandona-gabrio-1087945/ |title=Gabrio Zandona - Sailing - Olympic Athlete | London 2012 |access-date=2013-05-05 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130501161423/http://www.london2012.com/athlete/zandona-gabrio-1087945/ |archive-date=2013-05-01 }} He and team-mate Pietro Zucchetti came 4th at the 2012 Summer Olympics.{{cite web |url=http://www.london2012.com/sailing/event/470-men/index.html |title=Men's 470 - Olympic Sailing | London 2012 |access-date=2013-05-05 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130402011224/http://www.london2012.com/sailing/event/470-men/index.html |archive-date=2013-04-02 }}{{cite Sports-Reference |title=Gabrio Zandonà |url=https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/za/gabrio-zandona-1.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200418013255/https://www.sports-reference.com/olympics/athletes/za/gabrio-zandona-1.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=2020-04-18}}

Achievements

Year	Competition	Venue	Position	Event	Notes
class="wikitable" width=50% style="font-size:90%; text-align:center;"
rowspan=1\|2003 \| rowspan=1 align=left\|World Championships \| rowspan=1 align=left\|{{flagicon\|ESP}} Cádiz \| style="background:gold;"\|1st \| 470 class \|
rowspan=1\|2004 \| rowspan=1 align=left\|Olympic Games \| rowspan=1 align=left\|{{flagicon\|GRE}} Athens \| 10th \| 470 class \|
rowspan=1\|2008 \| rowspan=1 align=left\|Olympic Games \| rowspan=1 align=left\|{{flagicon\|CHN}} Beijing \| 6th \| 470 class \|
rowspan=1\|2012 \| rowspan=1 align=left\|Olympic Games \| rowspan=1 align=left\|{{flagicon\|GBR}} London \| 4th \| 470 class \|

References

External links

{{World Sailing|id=ITAGZ2|www=gabrio-zandona}}
{{Olympics.com|gabrio-zandona}}
{{Olympedia}}
[http://www.federvela.it/Gabrio+Zandon%C3%A0 Gabrio Zandonà at the Italian Sailing Federation]{{Dead link|date=December 2019 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes}}
{{Webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20141129031513/http://www.gillmarine.com/gb/team-gill/team/gabrio-zandon |date=dmy |title=Gabrio Zandonà at the Gill Race Team}}

Category:1977 births

Category:Living people

Category:Sailors (sport) from Rome

Category:Sailors at the 2004 Summer Olympics – 470

Category:Sailors at the 2008 Summer Olympics – 470

Category:Sailors at the 2012 Summer Olympics – 470

Category:Olympic sailors for Italy

Category:Italian male sailors (sport)

Category:Mediterranean Games gold medalists for Italy

Category:Competitors at the 2009 Mediterranean Games

Category:470 class world champions

Category:World champions in sailing for Italy