Antonio Maurogiovanni brings huge experience to new role
Maurogiovanni commenced work at the National Rowing Centre in Cork this week, the training base for our Irish High Performance rowers. The former Italian Olympic rower, who competed at the 1988 Seoul and 1992 Barcelona Games, brings a wealth of knowledge and experience to Rowing Ireland having being involved in seven Olympic Games in total, either competing or coaching, with several nations including Italy, the Netherlands, and Australia.
On taking up the role, Maurogiovanni said, “There are great people in rowing, great athletes past and present and I am sure also some fantastic talents in Irish underpinning programmes which are waiting to be identified and developed, with the Irish Rowing history providing a strong platform for us to move forward with.
