Stefano Cipressi

Stefano Cipressi
Cipressi at the Italian Championships in Mezzana in 2014
Personal information
NationalityItalian
Born (1982-12-25) 25 December 1982 (age 42)
Turin, Italy
Sport
Country Italy
SportCanoeing
EventSlalom
ClubG.S. Marina Militare
Medal record
World Championships
Gold medal – first place 2006 Prague K1
Silver medal – second place 2006 Prague K1 team
Bronze medal – third place 2010 Tacen K1 team
European Championships
Bronze medal – third place 2005 Tacen K1 team
Bronze medal – third place 2017 Tacen C1 team
U23 European Championships
Silver medal – second place 2005 Kraków K1 team
Bronze medal – third place 2004 Kraków K1

Stefano Cipressi (born 25 November 1982)[1] is an Italian slalom canoeist who has competed at the international level since 2000.

Cipressi is an athlete of the Gruppo Sportivo della Marina Militare,[2]

Biography

He won a complete set of medals at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships with a gold (K1: 2006), a silver (K1 team: 2006), and a bronze (K1 team: 2010). He also won two bronze medals at the European Championships.[3]

Cipressi switched to single canoe (C1) class later on in his career and finished 13th in this event at the 2012 Summer Olympics in London.

World Cup individual podiums

Season Date Venue Position Event
2004 25 Jul 2004 Bourg St.-Maurice 1st K1
2006 5 Aug 2006 Prague 1st K11
1 World Championship counting for World Cup points

References

  1. ^ "Stefano Cipressi". Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 29 October 2017.
  2. ^ "Gli atleti della Marina Militare verso Tokio 2020" (in Italian). marina.difesa.it. 16 May 2017. Retrieved 16 March 2020.
  3. ^ "Stefano CIPRESSI (ITA)". CanoeSlalom.net. Retrieved 29 October 2017.