Giovanni Steffè (8 March 1928 – 19 October 2016) was an Italian rower who competed in the

1948 Summer Olympics The 1948 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XIV Olympiad and officially branded as London 1948, were an international multi-sport event held from 29 July to 14 August 1948 in London, United Kingdom. Following a twelve-year hiatus cau ...

. He was born in

Trieste Trieste ( , ; ) is a city and seaport in northeastern Italy. It is the capital and largest city of the Regions of Italy#Autonomous regions with special statute, autonomous region of Friuli-Venezia Giulia, as well as of the Province of Trieste, ...

in 1928. In 1948 he was a crew member of the Italian boat which won the silver medal in the coxed pair event. He died on 19 October 2016.

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External links

Giovanni Steffé's profile at Worldrowing.com
1926 births 2016 deaths Italian male rowers Olympic rowers for Italy Rowers at the 1948 Summer Olympics Olympic silver medalists for Italy Rowers from Trieste Olympic medalists in rowing Medalists at the 1948 Summer Olympics European Rowing Championships medalists 20th-century Italian sportsmen {{Italy-Olympic-medalist-stub