Vasco Cantarello

Biographical information

RolesCompeted in Olympic Games
SexMale
Full nameVasco•Cantarello
Used nameVasco•Cantarello
Born8 April 1936 in Padova, Padova (ITA)
Died16 February 2024 in Verbania, Verbano-Cusio-Ossola (ITA)
Measurements180 cm / 82 kg
AffiliationsMarina Militare, Roma (ITA)
NOC Italy

Biography

Vasco Cantarello was an Italian rower. As a Naval athlete he wore the Azzurra shirt and participated as leader of the eight crew at the 1960 Roma Olympics, finishing in sixth place. After his competitive activity he was a well-known coach, notably at the Canottieri Lago d’Orta, for almost a decade at the turn of the 2000s.

Results

Games Discipline (Sport) / Event NOC / Team Pos Medal As
1960 Summer Olympics Rowing ITA Vasco Cantarello
Eights, Men (Olympic) Italy 6