Pietro Ruta

Pietro Willy Ruta (born 6 August 1987) is an Italian rower. He competed in the men's lightweight double sculls with Elia Luini at the 2012 Summer Olympics,[2] and in the men's lightweight quadruple sculls at the 2016 Summer Olympics, finishing in 4th.[3]

Pietro Ruta
Personal information
NationalityItalian
Born (1987-08-06) 6 August 1987
Gravedona, Italy
Height1.84 m (6 ft 0 in)
Weight72 kg (159 lb)
Sport
CountryItaly
SportRowing
Event(s)Lightweight single sculls, Lightweight double sculls, Lightweight quad sculls
Club
Medal record
Men's rowing
Representing  Italy
Event 1st 2nd 3rd
Olympic Games 0 0 1
World Championships 1 5 0
European Championships 2 2 3
Mediterranean Games 2 0 0
Total 5 7 4
Olympic Games
Bronze medal – third place2020 TokyoLwt double sculls
World Championships
Gold medal – first place2023 BelgradeLwt quad sculls
Silver medal – second place2011 BledLwt single sculls
Silver medal – second place2017 SarasotaLwt double sculls
Silver medal – second place2018 PlovdivLwt double sculls
Silver medal – second place2019 OttensheimLwt double sculls
Silver medal – second place2022 RačiceLwt double sculls
European Championships
Gold medal – first place2010 Montemor-o-VelhoLwt quad sculls
Gold medal – first place2020 PoznańLwt double sculls
Silver medal – second place2019 LucerneLwt double sculls
Silver medal – second place2022 OberschleißheimLwt double sculls
Bronze medal – third place2017 RačiceLwt double sculls
Bronze medal – third place2018 GlasgowLwt double sculls
Bronze medal – third place2021 VareseLwt double sculls
Mediterranean Games
Gold medal – first place2013 MersinLtw single sculls
Gold medal – first place2018 TarragonaLwt double sculls

He won a bronze medal in the men's lightweight double sculls at the 2020 Summer Olympics with Stefano Oppo.[4]

Biography

At the World Championships, he won a silver medal in the men's lightweight double sculls in 2017, 2018 and 2019, and in the men's lightweight single sculls in 2011.[5]

References

  1. "Fiamme Oro discipline sportive - Canottaggio" (in Italian). poliziadistato.it. Retrieved 16 May 2020.
  2. "Pietro Ruta Bio, Stats, and Results". Olympics at Sports-Reference.com. Archived from the original on 18 April 2020. Retrieved 13 April 2017.
  3. "2016 OLYMPIC GAMES REGATTA – (LM4-) Lightweight Men's Four – Final". www.worldrowing.com. Retrieved 13 April 2017.
  4. "Rowing RUTA Pietro". Tokyo 2020 Olympics. Tokyo Organising Committee of the Olympic and Paralympic Games. Archived from the original on 18 September 2021. Retrieved 18 September 2021.
  5. "2011 WORLD ROWING CHAMPIONSHIPS – Bled, SLO – (LM1x) Lightweight Men's Single Sculls – Final". www.worldrowing.com. Retrieved 13 April 2017.
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