Simone Raineri (born 7 February 1977 in Bozzolo, Mantua) is an Italian competition rower and Olympic champion.

Simone Raineri
Personal information
Born (1977-02-07) 7 February 1977 (age 47)
Sport
Country Italy
SportMen's rowing
ClubFiamme Gialle[1]
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing  Italy
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place 2000 Sydney Quadruple sculls
Silver medal – second place 2008 Beijing Quadruple sculls
World Rowing Championships
Silver medal – second place 2010 Karapiro Quadruple sculls
Bronze medal – third place 2001 Lucerne Quadruple sculls
Bronze medal – third place 2002 Seville Quadruple sculls
European Rowing Championships
Silver medal – second place 2007 Poznań Quadruple sculls
Bronze medal – third place 2013 Seville Quadruple sculls
Mediterranean Games
Gold medal – first place 2005 Almería Single sculls

He received a gold medal in quadruple sculls at the 2000 Summer Olympics in Sydney, together with Agostino Abbagnale, Rossano Galtarossa, and Alessio Sartori.[2]

References

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  1. ^ "Canottaggio statistiche Olimpiadi" (in Italian). fiammegialle.org. Retrieved 17 May 2020.
  2. ^ "2000 Summer Olympics – Sydney, Australia – Rowing" Archived 12 January 2015 at the Wayback Machine (Retrieved on 13 May 2008)
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