Gabriel Soares (born 22 January 1997, in Brazil) is an Italian rower.

Gabriel Soares
Personal information
NationalityItalian
Born (1997-01-22) 22 January 1997 (age 27)
Sport
CountryItaly
SportRowing
EventLightweight quadruple sculls
ClubMarina Militare Sabaudia
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing  Italy
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2022 Račice LM1x
Silver medal – second place 2019 Ottensheim LM4x
Bronze medal – third place 2023 Belgrade LM2x
European Championships
Gold medal – first place 2019 Lucerne LM4x
Gold medal – first place 2020 Poznan LM4x
Silver medal – second place 2021 Varese LM1x
Silver medal – second place 2022 Munich LM1x
Silver medal – second place 2023 Bled LM2x
Silver medal – second place 2024 Szeged LM2x

Soares is an athlete of the Gruppo Sportivo della Marina Militare.[1]

Biography edit

His club is Marina militare Sabaudia. He has represented Italy since 2015 in a variety of boat sizes.[2]

He started competing in 2010 with the club U.S. Bellagina, with Enrico Mooney. Then he moved to Gruppo sportivo of MM Sabaudia, with Franco Sancassani.[citation needed]

In 2015, he participated in the Italian team that won, without him, the silver medal at the European in Račice.[3]

He was in the winning Men’s lightweight quadruple sculls team at the European Championships in 2019 and 2020 and won the Men’s lightweight single sculls at the European Championship in 2021 [4]

Palmarès edit

Lucerne 2019: Gold medal, LM4x.

References edit

  1. ^ "Discipline sportive della Marina Militare - Canottaggio" (in Italian). marina.difesa.it. Retrieved 16 March 2020.
  2. ^ "Soares, mondiale do Brasil a Bellagio "Allenatori e striscioni: Lario casa mia"" (in Italian). www.laprovinciadicomo.it. 26 July 2017. Retrieved 2 June 2019.
  3. ^ "Il doppio Pesi Leggeri maschile fissa il nuovo record del mondo Under 23". canottaggio.org. 19 July 2017. Retrieved 31 August 2019.
  4. ^ "Rowing - Gabriel Soares". The-sports.org. Retrieved 28 July 2021.

External links edit