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Mario Celon
Mario Celon (born: 29 August 1959 Verona) is a sailor from Italy, who represented his country at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Savannah, United States as helmsman in the Soling. With crew members Gianni Torboli and Claudio Celon Claudio Celon (born 19 April 1961) is a sailor from Camogli, Italy, who represented his country at the Sailing at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Soling, 1996 Summer Olympics in Savannah, Georgia, Savannah, United States as crew member in the Solin ... they took the 10th place. References 1959 births Living people Sailors at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Flying Dutchman Sailors at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Flying Dutchman Sailors at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Soling Olympic sailors for Italy Sportspeople from Verona Italian male sailors (sport) 20th-century Italian sportsmen {{Italy-yachtracing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Verona
Verona ( ; ; or ) is a city on the Adige, River Adige in Veneto, Italy, with 255,131 inhabitants. It is one of the seven provincial capitals of the region, and is the largest city Comune, municipality in the region and in Northeast Italy, northeastern Italy. The metropolitan area of Verona covers an area of and has a population of 714,310 inhabitants. It is one of the main tourist destinations in Northern Italy because of its artistic heritage and several annual fairs and shows as well as the Opera, opera season in the Verona Arena, Arena, an ancient Ancient Rome, Roman Amphitheatre, amphitheater. Between the 13th and 14th centuries, the city was ruled by the Scaliger, della Scala family. Under the rule of the family, in particular of Cangrande I della Scala, the city experienced great prosperity, becoming rich and powerful and being surrounded by new walls. The della Scala era is preserved in numerous monuments around Verona. Two of William Shakespeare's plays are set in Ve ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1959 Births
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Sportspeople From Verona
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Olympic Sailors For Italy
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Sailors At The 1996 Summer Olympics – Soling
A sailor, seaman, mariner, or seafarer is a person who works aboard a watercraft as part of its crew, and may work in any one of a number of different fields that are related to the operation and maintenance of a ship. While the term ''sailor'' has its etymological roots from sailing, that is a time when sailing ships were the main mode of transport at sea, it now refers to the personnel of all watercraft regardless of the type of vessel, boat or ship. It encompasses people who operate ships professionally, be it for a military (navy) or civilian ( merchant navy) or for sports or recreation. In a navy, there may be further distinctions: ''sailor'' may refer to any member of the navy even if they are based on land, while ''seaman'' may refer to a specific enlisted rank. Additionally, fisherman are seen as a distinct type of sailor, that is those engaged in fishing. Sailors have existed from the earliest periods in history as people as people used boats for purposes such as mari ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Living People
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Claudio Celon
Claudio Celon (born 19 April 1961) is a sailor from Camogli, Italy, who represented his country at the Sailing at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Soling, 1996 Summer Olympics in Savannah, Georgia, Savannah, United States as crew member in the Soling. With helmsman Mario Celon and fellow crew member Gianni Torboli they took the 10th place. References Living people 1961 births Sailors at the 1984 Summer Olympics – Flying Dutchman Sailors at the 1988 Summer Olympics – Flying Dutchman Sailors at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Soling Olympic sailors for Italy Sportspeople from the Province of Genoa World champions in sailing for Italy ClubSwan 50 class world champions Italian male sailors (sport) 20th-century Italian sportsmen {{Italy-yachtracing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Soling
The Soling is an Keelboat, open keelboat that holds the World Sailing "International class" status. The class was used from the Sailing at the 1972 Summer Olympics, 1972 Olympics until the Sailing at the 2000 Summer Olympics, 2000 Olympics as "Sailing at the Summer Olympics#Olympic classes (equipment), Open three-person keelboat". Besides the Olympic career of the Soling the boat is used for international and local regattas as well as for Sailing#Recreational sailing, recreational sailing. The Soling is managed by the International Soling Association under auspician of World Sailing since 1968. The Soling is a strong boat designed for any wind and sea condition by Jan Herman Linge from Norway in 1964. The boats are One-Design#Sailing, one-design originating from an authorized single Molding (process), plug and mould system and made of fiberglass. This together with a strict set of class rules makes competition possible on a "level playing field". Solings last a long time, and boa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gianni Torboli
Gianni Torboli (born 25 December 1949) is a sailor from Riva del Garda, Italy. who represented his country at the 1996 Summer Olympics in Savannah, United States as crew member in the Soling. With helmsman Mario Celon and fellow crew member Claudio Celon Claudio Celon (born 19 April 1961) is a sailor from Camogli, Italy, who represented his country at the Sailing at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Soling, 1996 Summer Olympics in Savannah, Georgia, Savannah, United States as crew member in the Solin ... they took the 10th place. References Living people 1949 births Sailors at the 1996 Summer Olympics – Soling Olympic sailors for Italy People from Riva del Garda Italian male sailors (sport) Sportspeople from Trentino 20th-century Italian sportsmen {{Italy-yachtracing-bio-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
United States
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