Pierpaolo Ferrazzi

Pierpaolo Ferrazzi (born 23 July 1965 in Bassano del Grappa) is an Italian slalom canoeist who competed from the late 1980s to the mid-2000s (decade). Competing in four Summer Olympics, he won two medals in the K1 event with a gold in 1992 and a bronze in 2000.

Pierpaolo Ferrazzi
Medal record
Men's canoe slalom
Representing  Italy
Olympic Games
Gold medal – first place1992 BarcelonaK1
Bronze medal – third place2000 SydneyK1
World Championships
Silver medal – second place1989 Savage RiverK1 team
Silver medal – second place2002 Bourg St.-MauriceK1 team
Silver medal – second place2005 PenrithK1 team
European Championships
Gold medal – first place2000 MezzanaK1
Gold medal – first place2000 MezzanaK1 team
Bronze medal – third place2005 TacenK1 team

Ferrazzi also won three silver medals in the K1 team event at the ICF Canoe Slalom World Championships, earning them in 1989, 2002 and 2005.

He won the overall World Cup title in K1 twice (1990 and 1992). At the European Championships he has won a total of three medals (2 golds and 1 bronze).

World Cup individual podiums
1st place, gold medalist(s) 2nd place, silver medalist(s) 3rd place, bronze medalist(s) Total
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Season Date Venue Position Event
198912 August 1989Mezzana3rdK1
19901990Savage River2ndK1
18 August 1990Bourg St.-Maurice1stK1
26 August 1990Tacen1stK1
199231 May 1992Nottingham2ndK1
7 June 1992Merano2ndK1
199331 August 1993Ocoee2ndK1
199410 July 1994Bourg St.-Maurice2ndK1
19959 July 1995Mezzana2ndK1
199814 June 1998Liptovský Mikuláš2ndK1
200030 April 2000Penrith2ndK1
23 July 2000Prague2ndK1
200128 July 2001Augsburg2ndK1

References
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