OPPO Stefano

Olympic Games

Year	Location	L4-
2016	Rio de Janeiro, BRA	4

World Championships

Year	Location	L2x	L4-	L8+
2019	Linz, AUT	2	-	-
2018	Plovdiv, BUL	2	-	-
2017	Sarasota, FL, USA	2	-	-
2015	Aiguebelette-le-Lac, FRA	-	6	-
2014	Amsterdam, NED	-	12	-
2013	Chungju, KOR	-	-	1

European Championships

Year	Location	L2x
2021	Varese, ITA	3
2020	Poznan, POL	1
2019	Lucerne, SUI	2
2018	Glasgow, GBR	3
2017	Racice, CZE	3

World Cup

Rank	Event	Year	Location	Result
1	Lightweight Double Sculls	2018	Linz, AUT	6:22.71
2	Lightweight Double Sculls	2021	Sabaudia, ITA	6:14.20
2	Lightweight Double Sculls	2019	Poznan, POL	6:49.46
2	Lightweight Double Sculls	2017	Lucerne, SUI	6:15.43
4	Lightweight Double Sculls	2021	Lucerne, SUI	6:18.66

World Championships Under 23

Year	Location	L4-
2016	Rotterdam, NED	1

Legend
DNF - Did Not Finish, DNS - Did Not Start, EXC - Excluded

Athlete, Police Officer

English, French, Italian

GS Carabinieri [Italy]

Andrea Coppola [national], ITA

His father Luigi had served as a regional representative of Sardinia for the Italian Rowing Federation [FIC]. His older brother Matteo has competed in rowing at club level in Italy. (canottaggio.org, 02 May 2020)

He began rowing at age nine in Oristano, Italy. (listonemag.it, 09 Mar 2016)

He followed his older brother Matteo into the sport. "My brother practised the sport. At age seven or eight I went to his workouts and it attracted me. The passion for rowing comes from being born close to the sea, and therefore having a very close link with the water." (vanityfair.it, 27 Nov 2019; listonemag.it, 09 Mar 2016)

To compete at the 2020 Olympic Games in Tokyo. (canottaggio.org, 28 Nov 2019)

Placing fourth in the lightweight coxless four at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro. (vanityfair.it, 27 Nov 2019)

Danish rower Eskild Ebbesen. (canottaggio.org, 02 May 2020)

"The only easy day was yesterday." (Twitter profile, 13 Nov 2019)

In 2019 he and his teammate Pietro Ruta were named Crew of the Year by the Italian Rowing Federation [FIC]. (canottaggio.org, 28 Nov 2019)