Personal information | ||||||||||||||
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Nationality | Italian | |||||||||||||
Born | Bassano del Grappa, Italy | 12 November 1971|||||||||||||
Height | 1.79 m (5 ft 10 in) | |||||||||||||
Weight | 72 kg (159 lb) | |||||||||||||
Sport | ||||||||||||||
Sport | Canoeing | |||||||||||||
Event | Wildwater canoeing | |||||||||||||
Retired | 2005 | |||||||||||||
Medal record
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Robert Pontarollo (born 12 November 1971)[1] a former Italian male canoeist who won thirteen medal at senior level at the Wildwater Canoeing World Championships.[2]
Pontarollo won five edition of Wildwater Canoeing World Cup (1994, 1995, 1996, 1998, 2002).[3]
He was the technical director of the Italy national wildwater canoeing team,[4] until 2017 when he was replaced by another Italian canoeing legend, Vladi Panato.[5]