Internat. Championships

AC GER 1991 - M4+ gold medal winner crew GER at WRC Vienna 1991 (M. Ungemach, A. Eichholz, A. Weyrauch & B. Rabe, cox J. Dedering) with signature B. Rabe

Bahne Rabe also stroked the German M8+ crew that won the gold medal at OG Seoul 1988.

In 2012 Evi Simeoni published the book "Schlagmann" which was inspired by the long illness and death (2001) of this athlete.

AC GER 1991 °Deutschland-8+° - M8+ gold medal winner at WRC Vienna with J Hecht. & W. Klapheck for M. Mauerwerk & F. Richter (autograph A. Wessling)

Cachet AUS 1991 WRC Vienna

The cachet depicts a 4X+, but there is no event for

this class of boat at World Rowing Championships.

Cachet AUT 1991 WRC Vienna °Zur Ruder WM 1991 Wien°

CC ITA 2016 PANINI "Italia Olympic Team Rio 2016" No. 290 - Carmine & Guiseppe Abbagnale (ITA) with their cox Guiseppe di Capua

CC ITA 2016 PANINI OG Rio de Janeiro No. 290 Carmine Guiseppe Abbagnale with cox Guiseppe di Capua

This crew dominated the M2+ event between 1981

and 1991 by winning the gold medal at two Olympic

Games and seven World Rowing Championships:

WRC Munich 1981, WRC Lucerne 1982, Olympic

Games Los Angeles 1984, WRC Hazewinkel 1985,

WRC Copenhagen 1987, Olympic Games Seoul 1988,

WRC Bled 1989, WRC Tasmania 1990 and WRC Vienna

1991. In the M2+ final of the Olympic Games Barcelona

1992 the Abbagnale brothers lost against the Searle

brothers of Great Britain in an epic battle and won the

silver medal.

Giuseppe Abbagnale was elected president of the Italian

Rowing Federation in 2012.

FDC AUT 1991 AUG. 20th WRC Vienna (Three different items)

Illustrated cover GRE 1991 June 28th Johannina - Mediterrainean Games (Logo of Hellenic Rowing Federation)

MC GER 1992 with photo of M8+ crew GER, gold medal winner WRC Vienna 1991

Medal AUT 1991 WRC Vienna

PC AUT LM2X Christoph Schmoelzer & Walter Rantasa (AUT) gold medal winners WRC Bled 1989

Gold medal WRC Bled 1989

Bronze medal WRC Lake Barrinton 1990

Silver medal WRC Vienna 1991

PC GER 1992 depicting M8+ GER 1991 (gold medal winner WRC Vienna) with stamp and FDC-PM 1992

The gold medal winner crew 1991 rowed with M. Mauerwerk & F. Richter instead of J. Hecht & W. Klapheck

PC ITA 1982 - M2+ World Champions WRC Lucerne 1982 Carmine & Guiseppe Abbagnale, cox Di Capua (ITA)

pc ita 1982 drawing of carmine guiseppe abbagnale cox di capua ita m2 world champions wrc lucerne 1982

Gold medal WRC Munich 1981

Gold medal WRC Lucerne 1982

Gold medal OG Los Angeles 1984

Gold medal WRC Hazewinkel 1985

Gold medal WRC Copenhagen 1987

Gold medal OG Seoul 1988

Gold medal WRC Bled 1989

Gold medal WRC Lake Barrington 1990

Gold medal WRC Vienna 1991

Silver medal OG Barcelona 1992

Pin AUT 1991 WRC Vienna

PM AUT 1991 Aug. 20th Vienna 4-8 WRC (Logo)

Internat. Championships - 1991